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Built fromLive Georgia MLS data2 years of closingsUpdated twice daily

As of September 2026, Buckthorn in Eatonton, GA has 5 homes for sale, asking from $299,900 to $1,300,000 (median $585,000). Homes listed or recently sold were built 1976–2026 with 1 new construction; 4 listings state no HOA.

Buckthorn key facts
LocationEatonton, Putnam County, GA · ZIP 31024
Home types (current listings and sales)single-family 100%
Amenities listed by sellersNone, Lake, Security System
For sale right now5 active, 0 pending · median asking $585,000 · 30.0 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, “Buckthorn key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/buckthorn, data as of September 20, 2026.

Last 30 days in Buckthorn: 4 new listings (median asking $555,000). As of September 22, 2026, Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed.

Live · Buckthorn Housing Pulse Georgia MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
30.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
0%
Under contract
Putnam: 19% (160 of 861)
5 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily

Homes For Sale Right Now in Buckthorn

Live MLS inventory for Buckthorn. 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 Buckthorn listings as of 2026-09-22, 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 Buckthorn Right Now (5)

All 5 active and pending Buckthorn listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

  • 151 Sinclair Circle · $585,000 · 3 bd / 3 ba · listed Aug 27, 2026 · listed by Lake Homes Realty LLC
  • 393 Scuffleboro Road · $525,000 · 2 bd / 2 ba · listed Aug 27, 2026 · listed by Keller Williams Lake Oconee
  • 325 Scuffleboro Road · $1,300,000 · 5 bd / 4.5 ba · listed Aug 27, 2026 · listed by Southern Classic Realtors
  • 1 Logwood Lane · $299,900 · 4 bd / 3 ba · listed Aug 27, 2026 · listed by Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners
  • 361 Scuffleboro Road · $679,000 · 5 bd / 4 ba · listed Jun 23, 2026 · listed by Southern Classic Realtors
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Buckthorn does not have enough active MLS listing history right now to support a read on pricing or pace, and the current data shows no community amenities on file. That is not unusual for a smaller or newer community, but it means anyone evaluating this address needs to lean on direct verification rather than aggregate stats.

For a seller, that same thin data set is an argument for pricing off comparable properties in Eatonton and Putnam County more broadly rather than off Buckthorn alone. For a buyer, it means asking pointed questions about lot count, HOA structure, and what is actually built or planned before assuming anything about value or amenity access.

Buckthorn Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 20, 2026

Buckthorn right now

🟢 Buyer-leaning market. 30.0 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: Low (5 active and pending listings, 0 closed sales in 12 months).

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· Updated September 23, 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

Buckthorn sits in Eatonton, Putnam County, Georgia, an area where current MLS records do not yet reflect a defined amenity package for this community. Buyers should treat that gap as a research flag, not a conclusion.

Georgia MLS sales records identify 7 homes in Buckthorn that have changed hands since 2024, built between 2005 and 2026 (median 2016), with a median living area of about 3,154 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 3-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.

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.

Best for

  • Buying land or a lot in Eatonton with a willingness to confirm HOA and amenity details firsthand.
  • Prioritizing Putnam County location over a curated amenity package.
  • Comfortable moving forward on a community with limited current MLS history.

Probably not for

  • Needing an established sales trend or price history before making a decision.
  • Expecting a documented amenity list at the outset without direct verification.
  • Preferring a community with a longer, more transparent MLS track record.

The market around Buckthorn

Buckthorn is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

In ZIP 31024, 242 homes are on the market and 14% are under contract — a slower corner of Eatonton.

Across Putnam County, 701 homes are active and 160 pending (19% under contract).

In ZIP 31024 (Eatonton), 171 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $393K ($220/sq ft), up 3.5% year over year, with a median 69 days on market. Right now 73 active and 9 pending listings put supply at about 6.0 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 31024 housing market.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Buckthorn specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

Housing distress & ownership in Buckthorn, Eatonton

Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.

Active inventory in distress
0.0%
0 of 4 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-09-06 → 2026-09-20)

Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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

Schools

In short
  • Putnam County School System
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available

Putnam County School System posted a 92.0% four-year graduation rate and 2,778 students across 4 schools in 2024-25 (Governor’s Office of Student Achievement).

  • Putnam · Elementary
  • Putnam County · Middle
  • Putnam · High

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

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

If we were buying in Buckthorn 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 Buckthorn.

Best Buy
Buying with a plan to verify community details directly rather than relying on portal summaries.
Biggest Risk
Limited data means pricing and amenity claims both require independent confirmation before you commit.
Sweet Spot
Buyers comfortable doing diligence on HOA structure and lot specifics rather than buying off a standard listing sheet.
Avoid If
Needing a fully documented amenity list or established sales history before moving forward.

What the current listing data actually shows

As of this snapshot, GAMLS records for Buckthorn do not identify any community amenities tied to current listings. That could mean the community is amenity-light by design, that amenities exist but have not been logged consistently in listing remarks, or that the current inventory is too sparse to capture the full picture.

Whatever the reason, the practical step is the same: verify directly. A call to the HOA, builder, or listing agent will clarify what is actually in place versus planned, and whether any dues or covenants apply. Treat Buckthorn as a location and lot proposition first, and confirm amenity claims independently rather than assuming a standard suburban package.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

When the public listing data on a community is this thin, the value of a broker is in the legwork the portals do not do: pulling recorded plats, checking HOA documents, and calling the right people to confirm what Buckthorn actually offers before anyone writes an offer or sets a list price.

Buckthorn in 15 seconds.

Best forBuying with a plan to verify community details directly rather than relying on portal summaries.
Biggest advantageLocation in Eatonton, Putnam County, Georgia, without the noise of a heavily marketed amenity package.
Biggest riskLimited data means pricing and amenity claims both require independent confirmation before you commit.
Sweet spotBuyers comfortable doing diligence on HOA structure and lot specifics rather than buying off a standard listing sheet.
Avoid ifNeeding a fully documented amenity list or established sales history before moving forward.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the Buckthorn 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 Buckthorn.
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 Buckthorn sales matched to your home.

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

13% of homes for sale in ZIP 31024 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 (2026-09-23).

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Buckthorn a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of September 20, 2026, Buckthorn leans toward buyers: 30.0 months of supply at the current sales pace (Georgia MLS live counts).
Who is the best real estate agent for Buckthorn?
The best agent for Buckthorn is one who actively works Eatonton 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 Buckthorn.
How do I find a top Eatonton real estate agent who knows Buckthorn?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 320+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Buckthorn and the wider Eatonton area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Buckthorn?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Buckthorn purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Buckthorn, and what county is it in?
Buckthorn is in Eatonton, Putnam County, GA, ZIP 31024.
How far is Buckthorn from downtown Jacksonville and the beach?
About 222 miles from downtown Jacksonville and about 204 miles from the Atlantic beach at Fernandina Beach, both straight-line; driving distance is usually 15 to 30 percent more.
Buying land or a lot in Eatonton with a willingness to confirm HOA and amenity details firsthand.Excellent fit
Prioritizing Putnam County location over a curated amenity package.Excellent fit
Comfortable moving forward on a community with limited current MLS history.Excellent fit
Needing an established sales trend or price history before making a decision.Probably not
Expecting a documented amenity list at the outset without direct verification.Probably not
Preferring a community with a longer, more transparent MLS track record.Probably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsGeorgia MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 22, 2026)
Under-contract sharesGeorgia MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2024 (4 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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