Decatur Heights
Homes for Sale in Decatur, GA

Decatur Heights market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $1.12M ($409 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 28 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is up 47% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Georgia MLS closed sales (8 closings in the current window).

In ZIP 30030 (Decatur), 386 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $546K ($317/sq ft), up 7.0% year over year, with a median 26 days on market. Right now 77 active and 7 pending listings put supply at about 4.9 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 30030 housing market.

Georgia MLS sales records identify 18 homes in Decatur Heights that have changed hands since 2024, built between 1925 and 2025 (median 2011), with a median living area of about 2,798 sq ft and a typical 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath layout; 94% 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.

Decatur Heights sits inside Decatur, in DeKalb County, at a price point that puts it well above the broader county's typical range, driven by the individual character of its homes rather than any shared amenity package.

With no community amenities identified from current MLS listings, Decatur Heights isn't being marketed or priced around a pool, gate, or clubhouse. The value case rests on the properties themselves and their setting in Decatur — a location factor buyers should weigh directly rather than assume comes bundled with shared infrastructure.

At a median price of $1,190,000 and roughly $414 per square foot, this is a market where condition and finish level matter enormously. A 26-day median days-on-market suggests correctly positioned listings clear in under a month, but the small closings sample (7 in this window) means one or two unusual sales can shift the numbers — worth confirming against live inventory before anchoring on the median too tightly.

In a market this thin on closings and this dependent on individual home quality rather than shared amenities, pricing and comps require a closer look than a headline median can offer. We pull the underlying listings, not just the summary numbers, so you know whether a given home is priced against the true comparable set or against a median that seven sales can swing.

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