Bright Water in Snellville

Bright Water
Homes for Sale in Snellville, GA

All 168 homes for sale in Snellville, GA · median $395,000 · 129 homes for sale in 30078

Community in Snellville · Gwinnett County · ZIP 30078
Median sale $730K
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Built fromLive Georgia MLS data3 years of closingsUpdated twice daily

As of September 2026, Bright Water in Snellville, GA has 4 homes for sale, asking from $745,000 to $815,000 (median $759,450). Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 5 recorded sales closed at a median of $730,000, $200 per square foot, a median 39 days on market, sellers accepting 98% of original asking (-2% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 1998–2002. At the median price and Gwinnett County's 2025 rate of 27.1 mills, annual property tax runs about $7,910.

Bright Water key facts
LocationSnellville, Gwinnett County, GA · ZIP 30078
Home types (current listings and sales)single-family 100%
Amenities listed by sellersLake, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Clubhouse, Playground, Swim Team
Sale prices, last 12 months$730,000 median across 5 closed sales · $200 per sq ft · -2.0% vs the prior 12 months
Days on market (closed sales)39 median
For sale right now4 active, 0 pending · median asking $759,450 · 9.6 months of supply

Data as of September 20, 2026. Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Bright Water key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/bright-water--gwinnett, data as of September 20, 2026.

Live · Bright Water Housing Pulse Georgia MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$730K
Median sold · 12 mo
down 2.0% vs the prior 12 months
-2.0%
1-yr price change
n = 5 and 9 sales in the two windows
$200/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $200 in 2026
97.7%
Sale vs ask
Gwinnett median: 96.8%
Tempo
9.6mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
39days
Median DOM · closed
7 days at the 2024 low
0%
Under contract
Gwinnett: 18% (653 of 3,689)
4 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
5
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 6 a year
Track record · 3 years of records
3,517sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales

Homes For Sale Right Now in Bright Water

Live MLS inventory for Bright Water. 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 Bright Water listings as of 2026-09-21, priced high to low. Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Tap any home to ask about it.

Every Home for Sale in Bright Water Gwinnett Right Now (4)

All 4 active and pending Bright Water Gwinnett listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Bright Water is pricing well above the typical Snellville benchmark, with a median that lands in the mid-$700s and a per-square-foot figure just over $200. That combination points to larger or more updated homes carrying the median rather than broad-based appreciation across every listing here — condition and square footage are doing a lot of the work on price.

The sample behind this snapshot is thin — five closings — so treat the median and days-on-market figure as a read on recent activity, not a fixed law of the community. At just over 39 days on market, homes here are not moving instantly, which gives buyers some room to negotiate on inspection items and closing timeline, especially if a listing has sat close to or past that mark.

Bright Water Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 20, 2026

Bright Water right now

🟢 Buyer-leaning market. 9.6 months of supply and 0% of the inventory already under contract give buyers above-average negotiating leverage.Why it matters: months of supply is how long today's inventory would last at today's sales pace; under-contract share is the portion of homes for sale that already have a buyer.Momentum Research analysis of Georgia MLS records, as of September 20, 2026. Confidence: Medium (4 active and pending listings, 5 closed sales in 12 months).

🟡 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($730K) is down 2.0% from the prior 12 months ($745K). With about 6 sales a year, a single closing can swing this number, so read the level and the decade, not one year's move.Momentum Research, record-level Georgia MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20. Confidence: Low (5 and 9 sales in the two windows).

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· Updated September 22, 2026 · Live data: Georgia MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

Bright Water market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $730K ($200 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 39 days on market for closed sales, and 9.6 months of supply, a buyer-leaning market. The trailing-12-month median is down 2% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Georgia MLS closed sales (5 closings in the current window).

In ZIP 30078 (Snellville), 263 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $375K ($169/sq ft), down 1.8% year over year, with a median 34 days on market. Right now 39 active and 23 pending listings put supply at about 5.0 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 30078 housing market.

Georgia MLS sales records identify 21 homes in Bright Water that have changed hands since 2023, built between 1998 and 2002 (median 1999), with a median living area of about 4,155 sq ft and a typical 5-bedroom, 4-bath layout; 100% are single-family homes. Source: Georgia MLS closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community. Georgia has no statewide parcel roll comparable to Florida’s DOR file, so ownership and homestead shares are not shown.

Bright Water sits in Snellville, Gwinnett County, with a median sale price in the mid-$700s on a small recent-closings sample — enough to establish a price level, not enough to call a firm trend. No community amenities are listed in current MLS data, so verifying what (if anything) is included falls to due diligence rather than the listing sheet.

Best for

  • Comparing homes on condition and square footage rather than relying on one median figure to set expectations.
  • Negotiating on price or terms given a market that is moving at a measured, just-over-39-day pace.
  • Doing independent due diligence on any community features or covenants, since none are confirmed in current listing data.

Probably not for

  • Needing a large, established comp set to validate pricing before writing an offer.
  • Requiring documented community amenities as a condition of purchase.
  • Expecting a fast, high-competition bidding environment based on this sample.

Listing locations from Georgia MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.

Schools

In short
  • Gwinnett County School System
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Brookwood · Elementary
  • Alton C Crews · Middle
  • Brookwood · High

District figures are official Georgia (GOSA) 2024-25 data. Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Bright Water listings and can change; always confirm with the Gwinnett County School System for a specific address.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Bright Water address.

If we were buying in Bright Water today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.

1

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.

2

Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.

3

Use your leverage. With inventory sitting, there is room to negotiate on anything dated or overpriced and to ask for repairs or a rate buydown.

4

Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.

5

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 Bright Water.

Best Buy
Buying with flexibility on move-in timeline and willingness to evaluate condition and size property-by-property rather than by median price alone.
Biggest Risk
A five-closing sample means the median can shift quickly as new sales report, so treat current pricing as directional.
Sweet Spot
Homes priced near the $730,000 median with square footage and finishes that justify the per-square-foot figure.
Avoid If
Needing a firm, amenity-backed HOA package confirmed upfront — no amenities are currently identified in MLS data.

What the numbers are actually telling you

A median price in the mid-$700s alongside a per-square-foot figure just over $200 suggests homes here vary meaningfully in size and finish level — buyers comparing two listings at similar price points may find very different square footage or condition behind the number. That spread is normal in a small-sample market and means the median should anchor expectations loosely, not precisely.

With only five closings feeding this snapshot, buyers and sellers should pull individual comps rather than lean on the aggregate. Days on market just over 39 signals a market that is neither rushing nor stalling — offers with clean terms still have a reasonable shot at standing out, and sellers should expect some negotiation runway rather than immediate, above-ask activity.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Bright Water. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
4.8C- · Buy Score
Recent Direction5.5/10
Liquidity & Demand0.4/10
Pricing Power8.5/10

Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 3 factors (4.8). Basis: Recent Direction -2.0% year-over-year; Liquidity & Demand 9.6 months of supply; Pricing Power 97.7% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

Why work with Momentum here

In a community with this few recent closings, the published median only tells part of the story — we pull the underlying comps property by property, check what community amenities (if any) actually apply since none are confirmed in current MLS data, and price or negotiate off real condition and square footage rather than a headline number.

Bright Water in 15 seconds.

Best forBuying with flexibility on move-in timeline and willingness to evaluate condition and size property-by-property rather than by median price alone.
Biggest advantageThe 39-day market pace leaves room to negotiate terms rather than compete purely on speed.
Biggest riskA five-closing sample means the median can shift quickly as new sales report, so treat current pricing as directional.
Sweet spotHomes priced near the $730,000 median with square footage and finishes that justify the per-square-foot figure.
Avoid ifNeeding a firm, amenity-backed HOA package confirmed upfront — no amenities are currently identified in MLS data.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the Bright Water homeowners association, its management company or its developer, and we cannot help with dues, gate access, violations, amenity bookings or association documents. To reach the association, check your closing package, the recorded declaration at the county clerk, or search the association’s name at sunbiz.org for its registered agent. Call or message us to buy or sell a home in Bright Water.
In short
  • 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.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Bright Water sales matched to your home.

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Real comps, not an automated estimate.
How much local inventory is already under contract

24% of homes for sale in ZIP 30078 are already under contract (under contract ÷ under contract + active listings) — a read on how much of the available inventory buyers have already claimed. Source: MLS data (2026-09-21).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Bright Water?
The median sale price in Bright Water was $730K over the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 (5 closed sales, Georgia MLS).
How long do homes in Bright Water take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 took a median 39 days on market (5 sales, Georgia MLS).
Is Bright Water a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of September 20, 2026, Bright Water leans toward buyers: 9.6 months of supply at the current sales pace (Georgia MLS live counts).
Who is the best real estate agent for Bright Water?
The best agent for Bright Water is one who actively works Snellville and knows the community's pricing, fees, and current inventory. Tell us what you're looking for in the form on this page and Momentum Realty will match you with a local specialist for Bright Water.
How do I find a top Snellville real estate agent who knows Bright Water?
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Where is Bright Water, and what county is it in?
Bright Water is in Snellville, Gwinnett County, GA, ZIP 30078.
Is Bright Water a good place to live?
That depends on your budget, commute and what you want in a home, so here is what the data says about Bright Water: the median sale price over the last 12 months was $730K (5 sales), 106% above the Snellville median of $355K; homes took a median 39 days to go under contract; supply is 9.6 months at the current sales pace, which favors buyers. The full numbers, price history and the flood and school sections are above.
Comparing homes on condition and square footage rather than relying on one median figure to set expectations.Excellent fit
Negotiating on price or terms given a market that is moving at a measured, just-over-39-day pace.Excellent fit
Doing independent due diligence on any community features or covenants, since none are confirmed in current listing data.Excellent fit
Needing a large, established comp set to validate pricing before writing an offer.Probably not
Requiring documented community amenities as a condition of purchase.Probably not
Expecting a fast, high-competition bidding environment based on this sample.Probably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsGeorgia MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 21, 2026)
Community market statsGeorgia MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20, 2026
Under-contract sharesGeorgia MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2023 (22 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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