Carey Park
Homes for Sale in Atlanta, GA
All 3,213 homes for sale in Atlanta, GA · median $345,000 · 330 homes for sale in 30318
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As of November 2026, Carey Park in Atlanta, GA has 6 homes for sale, asking from $149,000 to $438,000 (median $276,950). Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 3 recorded sales closed at a median of $157,500, $134 per square foot, a median 83 days on market, sellers accepting 102% of original asking. Homes listed or recently sold were built 1928–2026 with 2 new construction; 4 listings state no HOA; none of the 7 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 942 ft). At the median price and Fulton County's 2025 rate of 25.95 mills, annual property tax runs about $1,630.
Last 30 days in Carey Park: 2 new listings (median asking $276,950). As of November 2, 2026, Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed.
Homes For Sale Right Now in Carey Park
Live MLS inventory for Carey Park. 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 · 359 daysTop listing
Active · 19 days
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Active · 21 days
Active · 144 days
Pending · 149 daysActive and pending Carey Park listings as of 2026-11-02, priced high to low. Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. 
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Carey Park's numbers right now come from a thin slice of the market — just three recorded closings in this window — so treat the $157,500 median as a directional read rather than a settled price line. At that level, and against a median price per square foot of $134.04, this reads as an entry-point pocket of Atlanta rather than a renovated or amenity-driven one.
The median 83 days on market tells you homes here are not moving in a bidding-war rhythm. For a seller, that means pricing and presentation matter more than urgency; for a buyer, it means there is room to negotiate on terms and timeline rather than racing a deadline.
Figures in this note are as of September 1, 2026. The live market numbers elsewhere on this page update nightly and are newer.
Carey Park right now
🟢 Buyer-leaning market. 16.0 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: Medium (4 active and pending listings, 3 closed sales in 12 months).
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· Updated November 3, 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
Carey Park market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $158K ($134 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 83 days on market for closed sales, and 16.0 months of supply, a buyer-leaning market.
In ZIP 30318 (Atlanta), 592 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $472K ($248/sq ft), up 2.1% year over year, with a median 42 days on market. Right now 213 active and 37 pending listings put supply at about 6.3 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 30318 housing market.
Georgia MLS sales records identify 14 homes in Carey Park that have changed hands since 2024, built between 1930 and 2026 (median 1990), with a median living area of about 1,550 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-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.
Carey Park sits in Fulton County within the city of Atlanta, and its current MLS activity points to a lower-priced, slower-moving corner of that market rather than a high-turnover one.
The setting & the homes.
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Who Carey Park is best for.
Best for
- Buying at a lower entry price point within Fulton County.
- Comfortable evaluating individual home condition rather than relying on a renovated, move-in-ready baseline.
- Willing to hold a listing on the market for longer than a fast-turnover pace while pricing settles.
Probably not for
- Needing a same-quarter sale or a fast-clearing resale timeline.
- Expecting listed community amenities as part of the purchase decision — none are currently identified here.
- Relying on a large, stable comp set to price with precision, given the limited recent closings.
Carey Park on the map.
Every active, pending, and recently sold home, plotted. Toggle the layers and tap a home for the details.
Listing locations from Georgia MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Schools
- Fulton County School System
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- Magnet and choice options may be available
- Boyd · Elementary
- Harper Archer · Middle
- Douglass · High
District figures are official Georgia (GOSA) 2024-25 data. Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Carey Park listings and can change; always confirm with the Fulton County School System for a specific address.
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Shop the zone: Homes zoned for Boyd Elementary School · Homes zoned for Harper Archer Middle School · Homes zoned for J L Invictus Middle School · Homes zoned for Douglass High School
The Carey Park buying strategy.
If we were buying in Carey Park 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.
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.
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 Carey Park.
A value-priced pocket, thinly traded
With a median price of $157,500 and a median of $134.04 per square foot, Carey Park prices well below what buyers typically encounter in more renovated or amenity-packed Atlanta communities. That combination usually signals older housing stock, homes in varying condition, or both — and it means due diligence on individual property condition matters more here than in a market where price already reflects recent updates.
The sample size behind these figures is small — three closings feeds this snapshot — so any single sale can move the median meaningfully. The 83-day median days-on-market reinforces that this is not a fast-clearing segment of the Atlanta market; sellers should expect a longer marketing period, and buyers should expect some room to negotiate rather than compete.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Carey Park. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a market this thinly traded, the median price and days-on-market figures can shift with each new closing — we track that movement in real time so pricing conversations are based on current data, not a stale comp. We also help buyers weigh condition against the low price-per-square-foot baseline, and help sellers set expectations for a marketing timeline that runs closer to three months than three weeks.
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Recently off market in Carey Park
Homes in Carey Park that recently left the market. Each address opens its public-record profile: county-recorded value, property taxes, the last recorded sale, community sales history, and what is for sale nearby now. 2 on record.
- 1192 Wedgewood Drive · off market
- 2571 Elliott · off market
| Location | Atlanta, Fulton County, GA · ZIP 30318 |
|---|---|
| Home types (current listings and sales) | single-family 100% |
| Amenities listed by sellers | None, Park, Near Public Transport, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Near Shopping, Security System |
| Sale prices, last 12 months | $157,500 median across 3 closed sales · $134 per sq ft |
| Days on market (closed sales) | 83 median |
| For sale right now | 4 active, 0 pending · median asking $202,000 · 16.0 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, “Carey Park key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/carey-park, data as of September 20, 2026.
Just listed in Carey Park
The newest homes for sale in Carey Park right now, newest first. Each link opens the full listing with every photo, the price history and a tour request.
- 1042 Hightower Road $324,900 · 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,220 sq ft · new today Courtesy of DreamHomeToday.net
- 2571 Elliott Street $229,000 · 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,550 sq ft · listed Oct 13, 2026 Courtesy of Keller Williams West Atlanta
- 933 Capitol View Avenue $149,000 · 3 bd · 1 ba · 950 sq ft · listed Jun 12, 2026 Courtesy of Blue Mountain Realty GA LLC
- 1152 Wedgewood Drive $199,900 · 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,560 sq ft · listed Jun 7, 2026
- 1100 NW Wedgewood Drive $438,000 · 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,008 sq ft · listed Nov 9, 2025 Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty
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Every Home for Sale in Carey Park Right Now (6)
All 6 active and pending Carey Park listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.
- 1042 Hightower Road · $324,900 · 3 bd / 2 ba · listed Oct 26, 2026 · listed by DreamHomeToday.net
- 2458 St Joseph Avenue · $335,000 · 3 bd / 3 ba · listed Oct 1, 2026 · listed by Keller Williams Realty
- 2571 Elliott Street · $229,000 · 3 bd / 2 ba · listed Oct 1, 2026 · listed by Keller Williams West Atlanta
- 933 Capitol View Avenue · $149,000 · 3 bd / 1 ba · listed Aug 6, 2026 · listed by Blue Mountain Realty GA LLC
- 1100 NW Wedgewood Drive · $438,000 · 4 bd / 3.5 ba · listed Aug 4, 2026 · listed by Coldwell Banker Realty
- 1152 Wedgewood Drive · $199,900 · 3 bd / 2 ba · pending · listed Aug 4, 2026 · listed by Mainstay Brokerage
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Recent Developments in Carey Park
Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Carey Park, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated November 2026.
- October 2026Civic
Cobb sets 50 units per acre cap and bedroom-based counting for student housing
Cobb commissioners voted 3-2 to count density at student housing developments by bedroom, with two bedrooms equal to one dwelling unit, and to cap it at 50 units per acre, or about 100 bedrooms per acre. Such projects still need a special land use permit and a public hearing. Earlier drafts proposed 60 units per acre, and two commissioners sought 30.
What it may mean for the marketA defined density ceiling gives developers of purpose-built student housing near Cobb campuses a clearer standard and affects how much of this housing type can be added per site. The site is about 11 miles north of Carey Park.
Source: Marietta Daily Journal - October 2026Civic
Cobb commissioners allow accessory dwelling units and adopt data center standards
The Cobb Board of Commissioners voted 3-2 to allow accessory dwelling units by special land use permit, capped at 850 square feet and half the main home's floor area. The board also adopted a data center definition with 300-foot setbacks from residential, church and school property lines and noise limits of 65 decibels by day and 55 at night. The action follows a six-month data center moratorium that was extended in August.
What it may mean for the marketBackyard units add a new, case-by-case path for small rental or multigenerational-use housing in Cobb, while the setback and noise rules shape where large data center campuses can locate relative to existing neighborhoods. The site is about 12 miles north of Carey Park.
Source: Marietta Daily Journal - October 2026Retail & Dining
Nordstrom Rack opens in former DSW space at Atlantic Station
Nordstrom Rack opened a roughly 28,000-square-foot store at Atlantic Station in the anchor space DSW held for over two decades. It is the chain's eighth Georgia store. Owner Hines has also hired Trademark Property Company for retail management and leasing, and no replacement for the closed Publix has been announced.
What it may mean for the marketThe opening fills a long-standing anchor space and adds an off-price shopping option within the district. The project is about 5 miles east of Carey Park, elsewhere in Fulton County.
Source: Urbanize Atlanta - October 2026Retail & Dining
Retail overhaul begins on Virginia-Highland's North Highland Avenue strip
Developer Third & Urban started work in October on the Atkins Park block, investing over $3 million in building and streetscape upgrades across three blocks. A largely vacant section at 780 North Highland Ave. will get an indoor-outdoor courtyard and new retail, with completion expected by spring 2027 and food and beverage tenants targeted. Existing businesses remain open during construction.
What it may mean for the marketRenovated storefronts and a courtyard should add new dining and shopping options along a walkable commercial strip by spring 2027. The project is about 7 miles east of Carey Park, elsewhere in Fulton County.
Source: Urbanize Atlanta - October 2026Parks & Amenities
Beltline breaks ground on Northwest Trail Segment 2A toward Peachtree Road
Beltline leaders broke ground on a 0.3-mile, 14-foot-wide multi-use trail near Bobby Jones Golf Course heading east toward Peachtree Road, with a pedestrian bridge and elevated section. Construction is scheduled to finish in early 2028, and the full Northwest Trail will span 4.3 miles from Blandtown to Lindbergh and Morosgo.
What it may mean for the marketThe segment will give walkers and cyclists a protected link toward the Peachtree Road corridor, including the Piedmont Hospital and Shepherd Center area, when finished in 2028. The project is about 6 miles northeast of Carey Park, elsewhere in Fulton County.
Source: Urbanize Atlanta - 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 7 miles east of Carey Park.
Source: Axios 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.
10% of homes for sale in ZIP 30318 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 (2026-11-03).
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Georgia MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: November 2, 2026) |
| Community market stats | Georgia MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20, 2026 |
| Under-contract shares | Georgia MLS records, as of 2026-09-20 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2024 (10 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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