Decatur Renaissance in Decatur

Decatur Renaissance
Homes for Sale in Decatur, GA

All 422 homes for sale in Decatur, GA · median $275,450 · 86 homes for sale in 30030

Community in Decatur · DeKalb County · ZIP 30030
Median sale $344K
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Built fromLive Georgia MLS data3 years of closingsUpdated twice daily

Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 4 recorded sales closed at a median of $343,500, $318 per square foot, a median 93 days on market, sellers accepting 94% of original asking (+37% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 2005–2005. At the median price and DeKalb County's 2025 rate of 34.42 mills, annual property tax runs about $4,730.

Decatur Renaissance key facts
LocationDecatur, DeKalb County, GA · ZIP 30030
Amenities listed by sellersFire Sprinkler System, Fitness Center, Near Public Transport, Near Shopping, Pool, Walk To Schools
Sale prices, last 12 months$343,500 median across 4 closed sales · $318 per sq ft · +37.4% vs the prior 12 months
Days on market (closed sales)93 median
For sale right now0 active, 0 pending

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, “Decatur Renaissance key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/decatur-renaissance, data as of September 20, 2026.

Live · Decatur Renaissance Housing Pulse Georgia MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$344K
Median sold · 12 mo
up 37.4% vs the prior 12 months
+37.4%
1-yr price change
n = 4 and 7 sales in the two windows
$318/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $377 in 2024
94.2%
Sale vs ask
DeKalb median: 96.5%
Tempo
93days
Median DOM · closed
3 days at the 2024 low
0 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
4
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 4 a year
Track record · 3 years of records
1,060sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Decatur Renaissance is pricing off condition more than location right now. With a median just north of the mid-$340s and a per-square-foot figure around $318, the spread between a updated home and one that needs work is doing most of the work in these numbers, not the address itself.

The median time on market runs just over three months, which is enough to tell you this is not a sprint-to-contract environment. Sellers should price to the actual condition of the home rather than the neighborhood story, and buyers have room to negotiate on inspection items rather than feeling pressure to waive them.

Decatur Renaissance Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 20, 2026

Decatur Renaissance right now

🟢 Still climbing. The trailing-12-month median ($344K) is up 37.4% from the prior 12 months ($250K). With about 4 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 (4 and 7 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

Nearby homes for sale

No active listings inside Decatur RenaissanceHomes for Sale in Decatur, GA right now. These are the 6 closest homes on the market, by straight-line distance from the community's center; some may sit just outside its boundary.

225 E Ponce De Leon Avenue #404
$239K · 0.0 mi away
1 bd · 1 ba · 792 sqft
225 E Ponce De Leon Avenue #404
Listed by Adams Realtors
417 Clairemont Avenue #319
$710K · 0.3 mi away
2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,886 sqft
417 Clairemont Avenue #319
Listed by Golley Realty Group
119 E Maple Street
$2.25M · 0.3 mi away
4 bd · 3.5 ba · 4,343 sqft
119 E Maple Street
Listed by Keller Williams Realty
130 Church Street
$595K · 0.3 mi away
3 bd · 3.5 ba · 1,558 sqft
130 Church Street
Listed by Realty Associates of Atlanta
449 Clairemont Avenue
$275K · 0.3 mi away
2 bd · 1 ba · 1,920 sqft
449 Clairemont Avenue
Listed by Compass
335 W Ponce De Leon Avenue #601
$499K · 0.4 mi away
2 bd · 2 ba
335 W Ponce De Leon Avenue #601
Listed by Compass

Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.

The 60-Second Overview

Decatur Renaissance market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $344K ($318 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 93 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is up 37% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Georgia MLS closed sales (4 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 15 homes in Decatur Renaissance that have changed hands since 2023, built between 2005 and 2005 (median 2005), with a median living area of about 1,014 sq ft and a typical 1-bedroom, 1-bath layout; 100% are condominiums. 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 Renaissance sits in DeKalb County within the Decatur market, where recent MLS activity points to a smaller, slower-moving pool of listings rather than a high-volume turnover community.

Best for

  • Prioritizing the Decatur, DeKalb County location over a specific amenity list.
  • Having flexibility on timeline, given the median days-on-market runs just over three months.
  • Willing to evaluate each home on its own condition rather than assuming a uniform community standard.

Probably not for

  • Needing on-site amenities as part of the purchase, since none are documented in current MLS listings.
  • Expecting a fast, high-competition sale process based on median time on market.
  • Relying solely on the community median price to set an offer without pulling home-specific comparables.

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

If we were buying in Decatur Renaissance 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 Decatur Renaissance.

Best Buy
Buying for the Decatur location itself rather than for a documented amenity package.
Biggest Risk
The limited closing data means the community median should not be treated as a precise price target.
Sweet Spot
Homes priced near the per-square-foot median where condition matches the ask.
Avoid If
Needing a fast, competitive-offer close or a defined amenity roster to justify the purchase.

What the numbers are telling us

The per-square-foot median of roughly $318 against a home price near the mid-$340s suggests this is a market of modest to mid-sized homes rather than large-footprint properties. That combination is useful for gauging value on any specific listing: a home priced well above that per-square-foot line should have a clear reason, whether that is recent renovation, lot size, or finish level, since the MLS data does not show a documented amenity package driving a premium.

The recorded closings behind this snapshot are limited in number, which means the median figures here should be read as a directional signal rather than a statistically deep trend line. Anyone using these numbers to price a listing or structure an offer should still pull comparable sales for the specific block or home type, not rely on the community-wide median alone.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Decatur Renaissance. 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 smaller-sample market like this one, the median price and days-on-market figures only tell part of the story, and pricing a home or writing an offer off the community average alone can miss the mark. We pull the actual recent closings and active listings for the specific home in question, so pricing and negotiation strategy are grounded in real comparables rather than a thin snapshot.

Decatur Renaissance in 15 seconds.

Best forBuying for the Decatur location itself rather than for a documented amenity package.
Biggest advantageA slower market pace gives buyers room to negotiate on price and repairs.
Biggest riskThe limited closing data means the community median should not be treated as a precise price target.
Sweet spotHomes priced near the per-square-foot median where condition matches the ask.
Avoid ifNeeding a fast, competitive-offer close or a defined amenity roster to justify the purchase.

HOA, CDD & Fees

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Decatur Renaissance?
The median sale price in Decatur Renaissance was $344K over the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 (4 closed sales, Georgia MLS).
How long do homes in Decatur Renaissance take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 took a median 93 days on market (4 sales, Georgia MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Decatur Renaissance?
The best agent for Decatur Renaissance is one who actively works Decatur 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 Decatur Renaissance.
How do I find a top Decatur real estate agent who knows Decatur Renaissance?
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 Decatur Renaissance and the wider Decatur area.
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Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Decatur Renaissance purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Decatur Renaissance, and what county is it in?
Decatur Renaissance is in Decatur, DeKalb County, GA, ZIP 30030.
Prioritizing the Decatur, DeKalb County location over a specific amenity list.Excellent fit
Having flexibility on timeline, given the median days-on-market runs just over three months.Excellent fit
Willing to evaluate each home on its own condition rather than assuming a uniform community standard.Excellent fit
Needing on-site amenities as part of the purchase, since none are documented in current MLS listings.Probably not
Expecting a fast, high-competition sale process based on median time on market.Probably not
Relying solely on the community median price to set an offer without pulling home-specific comparables.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 (15 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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Thinking of selling in Decatur Renaissance? 4 recorded closings; median 93 days on market (window ending 2026-09-20). See the DeKalb County sell-now-or-wait data, what made 201,552 Florida listings fail in the last 12 months, or compare a cash offer vs. listing. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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