Academy Heights
Homes for Sale in Atlanta, GA
All 1,898 homes for sale in Atlanta, GA · median $335,000 · 61 homes for sale in 30345
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Photo courtesy of Michael Bunch · via Georgia MLS
As of October 2026, Academy Heights in Atlanta, GA has 1 home for sale. As of October 2026, the MLS records 1 closed sale in Academy Heights in Atlanta, GA, the most recent in September 2025. Across Atlanta as a whole, 4,162 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $421,000, 41 median days on market, with 1,851 homes for sale today. At that median and DeKalb County's 2025 rate of 34.42 mills, annual property tax runs about $5,800.
The current MLS snapshot for Academy Heights in Atlanta, DeKalb County, does not return a median sale price, listing count, or amenity set, which tells us the segment is either quiet right now or between listing cycles rather than actively transacting in volume. That is a data condition, not a verdict on the community itself, but it does mean any pricing conversation here has to start with direct research rather than a headline number.
For a buyer or seller, this posture calls for pulling comparable closings and active listings by hand rather than leaning on aggregate stats that simply are not populated yet. We would rather tell you the data is thin than manufacture a number to fill the gap.
The 60-Second Overview
Academy Heights sits in Atlanta within DeKalb County; the current MLS feed does not surface a pricing trend or a published amenity list for the community, so this is a location worth evaluating through direct, on-the-ground comps rather than summary statistics.
Pre-construction details are compiled from public records, builder announcements and builder listings, and are subject to change without notice; figures are deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Momentum Research figures are our own analysis. This page describes homes, pricing and community attributes, not residents.
Who Academy Heights is best for.
Best for
- Buying with a plan to have an agent pull direct, current comps rather than rely on aggregate stats.
- Searching in Atlanta's DeKalb County submarkets without needing a pre-published amenity list to start.
- Willing to evaluate individual listings on their own merits given the lack of a community-wide data trend.
Probably not for
- Needing a clear median price or day-on-market figure before engaging with a location.
- Expecting a defined package of shared community amenities going in.
- Wanting to compare this pocket against others using published aggregate statistics alone.
The market around Academy Heights
Academy Heights is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 30345, 65 homes are on the market and 5% are under contract — a slower corner of Atlanta.
Across DeKalb County, 2,355 homes are active and 513 pending (18% under contract).
In ZIP 30345 (Atlanta), 128 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $672K ($270/sq ft), up 13.4% year over year, with a median 25 days on market. Right now 26 active and 1 pending listings put supply at about 2.9 months — a healthy market. See the live ZIP 30345 housing market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Academy Heights specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Homes For Sale Right Now in Academy Heights
Live MLS inventory for Academy Heights. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.
Active and pending Academy Heights listings as of 2026-10-09, priced high to low. Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. 
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Every Home for Sale in Academy Heights Dekalb Right Now (1)
All 1 active and pending Academy Heights Dekalb listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.
- 2368 Academy Court · $599,000 · 3 bd / 2 ba · pending · listed Jul 22, 2026 · listed by Keller Williams Realty First Atlanta
Schools
- DeKalb County School System
- Verify the zoned schools by address
- Magnet and choice options may be available
- Oak Grove · Elementary
- Henderson · Middle
- Lakeside · High
District figures are official Georgia (GOSA) 2024-25 data. Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Academy Heights listings and can change; always confirm with the DeKalb County School System for a specific address.
Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Academy Heights address.
Shop the zone: Homes zoned for Oak Grove Elementary School · Homes zoned for Henderson Middle School · Homes zoned for Lakeside High School
The Academy Heights buying strategy.
If we were buying in Academy Heights today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in Academy Heights.
What the data gap actually means
When a community pull comes back without a median price or an amenity roster, it usually means one of a few things: very few active or recently closed listings, a name that spans a small or newly indexed footprint, or a stretch of low turnover. None of those are red flags on their own, but they do mean we cannot responsibly quote a price trend, a day-on-market figure, or a list of shared amenities for Academy Heights as of this snapshot.
What we can say with confidence is the location: Atlanta, DeKalb County. Everything past that, price positioning, condition spread, whether a given listing backs to a specific amenity or feature, needs to be verified property by property against current, individual listing data rather than assumed from a category average.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Academy Heights. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a segment where the aggregate data is thin, the work shifts to direct comp-pulling: reviewing individual active and recently closed listings, checking tax records, and walking the actual streets rather than trusting a dashboard number. That is the kind of groundwork we do before we ever tell a client what a home in Academy Heights is worth or what to offer.
Academy Heights in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
Tools for a Academy Heights buy.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Georgia MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: October 9, 2026) |
| Under-contract shares | Georgia MLS records, as of 2026-09-20 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2025 (1 transactions analyzed) |
Verify the primary sources yourself: Georgia DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps.
Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of Georgia MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
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Recent Developments in Academy Heights Dekalb
Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Academy Heights Dekalb, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated October 2026.
- September 2026Development
Chamblee City Center nears groundbreaking with 340 apartments and 29,000 sq ft of retail
Greystar and Vantage Realty Partners plan a 340-unit multifamily project with about 29,000 square feet of retail and nearly 3 acres of open space on a 7.2-acre site near Chamblee City Hall and the Chamblee MARTA station. Financial closing is expected in mid to late October 2026 with groundbreaking soon after, and the commercial portion targets fall 2027 delivery. The plan includes a 673-space garage and a 1.5-acre central lawn.
What it may mean for the marketThe project would add rental housing, restaurants and shops within walking distance of Chamblee MARTA rail, improving transit-linked retail access and housing supply in the area. The site is about 3 miles north of Academy Heights Dekalb.
Source: Hoodline - September 2026Infrastructure
Atlanta City Council advances resolution for 22-mile Beltline rail roadmap
A resolution from Council Member Kelsea Bond asks the mayor, MARTA and Beltline leaders to build an implementation and funding roadmap for a $3.5 billion, 22-mile light rail loop. A full Council vote was scheduled for Sept. 21, with a proposed Jan. 26, 2027 deadline for the roadmap. Public comment on the Beltline transit plan closes Nov. 3, 2026.
What it may mean for the marketIf funded, Beltline rail could improve transit access to intown neighborhoods and job centers, though no construction start or first segment has been set. The site is about 6 miles southwest of Academy Heights Dekalb.
Source: Axios Atlanta - August 2026Development
Dunwoody Planning Commission backs 33 townhomes at 4891 Ashford Dunwoody Road
The Dunwoody Planning Commission voted unanimously on Aug. 11 to recommend rezoning the 3.42-acre LifeSouth Blood Bank site from Office-Industrial to Perimeter Center (PC-3) for 33 three-bedroom rear-load townhomes. Estimated prices are about $500,000 for the 1,500 square foot plan and $650,000 for the 2,100 square foot plan. The same meeting advanced a 24-home subdivision on Roberts Drive and approved a 10,000 square foot indoor pickleball facility at the Marcus Jewish Community Center.
What it may mean for the marketIf approved, the project would add owner-occupied for-sale units to the Perimeter Center employment area, adding to nearby housing inventory within a short commute of offices and the MARTA station. The project is about 7 miles northwest of Academy Heights Dekalb, elsewhere in DeKalb County.
Source: Rough Draft Atlanta
Summaries reflect public reporting and official sources linked above as of the dates shown. Project details, timelines, and approvals can change. Commentary on potential market effects is general observation, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific property. For the freshest items across the whole region, see This Week in Northeast Florida.
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Common questions about Academy Heights
Where is Academy Heights?
Academy Heights is a community in Atlanta, DeKalb County, Georgia, ZIP 30345.
Are there homes for sale in Academy Heights right now?
Yes — 1 active and 0 pending listings as of the last feed refresh (twice daily). They are listed on this page.
Does Academy Heights have an HOA or CDD?
No HOA is on record for Academy Heights in our data. Verify dues, what they cover, and any special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
Answers are generated from county property records, MLS feeds and the figures on this page, as of the page date; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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