Compton Heights in Atlanta

Compton Heights
Homes for Sale in Atlanta, GA

All 2,265 homes for sale in Atlanta, GA · median $339,900 · 183 homes for sale in 30315

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As of September 2026, Compton Heights in Atlanta, GA has 1 home for sale. Homes listed or recently sold were built 1950–1950.

Last 30 days in Compton Heights: 1 new listing (median asking $159,900). As of September 21, 2026, Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed.

Live · Compton Heights Housing Pulse Georgia MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
6.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
0%
Under contract
Fulton: 15% (820 of 5,400)
1 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Compton Heights prices closer to the value end of the Atlanta market, with a median of $239,500 and a median price per square foot of $147.42. That combination points to a mix of smaller or older homes where condition and updates, not square footage alone, are doing most of the work on price. This is a market where the interior finish level of a given listing can move the number more than the neighborhood label does.

A median of 47 days on market is a moderate pace, not a bidding-war pace. Sellers here should expect buyers to take time to evaluate condition and compare price per square foot against nearby options, and buyers get room to negotiate on homes that need work rather than feeling pressured to waive inspections just to compete.

Compton Heights Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 20, 2026

Compton Heights right now

🟡 Balanced market. 6.0 months of supply and 0% of the inventory already under contract put buyers and sellers on roughly even footing.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 (1 active and pending listings, 0 closed sales in 12 months).

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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

Compton Heights sits in Fulton County within the city of Atlanta, and current MLS data (GAMLS) shows a market priced well under the metro's higher-end pockets, with pricing driven more by individual home condition than by any shared community amenity package.

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 with renovation plans in mind, where a lower entry price per square foot creates room for improvements.
  • Prioritizing an in-town Fulton County location over a shared amenity package.
  • Comfortable evaluating homes on individual condition rather than expecting uniform finish quality across the market.

Probably not for

  • Expecting community amenities such as a pool, clubhouse, or gated access as part of the purchase.
  • Wanting a fast-moving, competitive-offer market rather than a measured, 47-day pace.
  • Needing a fully updated, move-in-ready home without budgeting for condition-related variation in price per square foot.

The market around Compton Heights

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

In ZIP 30315, 215 homes are on the market and 14% are under contract — a slower corner of Atlanta.

Across Fulton County, 4,580 homes are active and 820 pending (15% under contract).

In ZIP 30315 (Atlanta), 423 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $372K ($201/sq ft), down 2.6% year over year, with a median 37 days on market. Right now 173 active and 29 pending listings put supply at about 6.1 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 30315 housing market.

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

Homes For Sale Right Now in Compton Heights

Live MLS inventory for Compton 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 Compton Heights 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 Compton Heights Right Now (1)

All 1 active and pending Compton Heights listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

  • 178 Meador Way · $159,900 · 2 bd / 1 ba · listed Aug 13, 2026 · listed by JB Realty Partners

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

Schools

In short
  • Fulton County School System
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Dobbs · Elementary
  • Long · Middle
  • South Atlanta · High

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

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

If we were buying in Compton Heights 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

Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.

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 Compton Heights.

Best Buy
Buying to renovate or hold long-term in an established Atlanta neighborhood without paying for shared amenities.
Biggest Risk
Pricing is condition-driven, so buyers must verify a home's actual state rather than relying on the area median.
Sweet Spot
Homes priced near the $239,500 median with updated interiors relative to their per-square-foot cost.
Avoid If
Seeking a community with built-in amenities like a pool, clubhouse, or organized association features.

What the numbers are telling buyers and sellers

At $147.42 per square foot against a $239,500 median, the math suggests homes here run on the smaller or more dated end relative to price, which is common in established in-town Atlanta neighborhoods where the housing stock predates recent construction booms. Buyers comparing this area to newer subdivisions should expect to budget for updates rather than expecting turnkey finishes as the norm.

No community amenities are identified from current MLS listings, which means this is not an HOA-amenity market — value here is tied to the individual lot and structure, not to a shared clubhouse, pool, or gate. Based on the last three months of recorded closings, the market is moving at a measured pace, consistent with the 47-day median days-on-market figure, giving both sides room to negotiate on price and terms rather than moving on instinct.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

In a market like this, where price per square foot varies with condition rather than a shared amenity standard, the value of a listing depends heavily on how it's evaluated against comparable recent closings — we walk buyers and sellers through that comparison line by line rather than leaning on a single median number.

Compton Heights in 15 seconds.

Best forBuying to renovate or hold long-term in an established Atlanta neighborhood without paying for shared amenities.
Biggest advantageA 47-day median market gives buyers negotiating room and sellers a realistic timeline expectation.
Biggest riskPricing is condition-driven, so buyers must verify a home's actual state rather than relying on the area median.
Sweet spotHomes priced near the $239,500 median with updated interiors relative to their per-square-foot cost.
Avoid ifSeeking a community with built-in amenities like a pool, clubhouse, or organized association features.

HOA, CDD & Fees

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

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How much local inventory is already under contract

15% of homes for sale in ZIP 30315 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 (2026-09-22).

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Compton Heights a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of September 20, 2026, Compton Heights is roughly balanced: 6.0 months of supply at the current sales pace (Georgia MLS live counts).
Who is the best real estate agent for Compton Heights?
The best agent for Compton Heights is one who actively works Atlanta 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 Compton Heights.
How do I find a top Atlanta real estate agent who knows Compton Heights?
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 Compton Heights and the wider Atlanta area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Compton Heights?
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Where is Compton Heights, and what county is it in?
Compton Heights is in Atlanta, Fulton County, GA, ZIP 30315.
Buying with renovation plans in mind, where a lower entry price per square foot creates room for improvements.Excellent fit
Prioritizing an in-town Fulton County location over a shared amenity package.Excellent fit
Comfortable evaluating homes on individual condition rather than expecting uniform finish quality across the market.Excellent fit
Expecting community amenities such as a pool, clubhouse, or gated access as part of the purchase.Probably not
Wanting a fast-moving, competitive-offer market rather than a measured, 47-day pace.Probably not
Needing a fully updated, move-in-ready home without budgeting for condition-related variation in price per square foot.Probably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsGeorgia MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 21, 2026)
Under-contract sharesGeorgia MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2025 (3 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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