Dunwoody Forest in Atlanta

Dunwoody Forest
Homes for Sale in Atlanta, GA

All 2,265 homes for sale in Atlanta, GA · median $339,900 · 36 homes for sale in 30338

Community in Atlanta · DeKalb County · ZIP 30338
Median sale $648K
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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 $647,500, $445 per square foot, a median 14 days on market, sellers accepting 98% of original asking (+28% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 1959–2026 with 2 new construction. At the median price and DeKalb County's 2025 rate of 34.42 mills, annual property tax runs about $8,910.

Dunwoody Forest key facts
LocationAtlanta, DeKalb County, GA · ZIP 30338, 30341, 30360
Home types (current listings and sales)single-family 100%
Amenities listed by sellersNone, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Near Shopping, Walk To Schools
Sale prices, last 12 months$647,500 median across 4 closed sales · $445 per sq ft · +28.2% vs the prior 12 months
Days on market (closed sales)14 median
For sale right now0 active, 1 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, “Dunwoody Forest key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/dunwoody-forest, data as of September 20, 2026.

Last 30 days in Dunwoody Forest: 1 under contract right now, 2 closed sales (median $1,474,000). As of September 21, 2026, Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed.

Live · Dunwoody Forest Housing Pulse Georgia MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$648K
Median sold · 12 mo
up 28.2% vs the prior 12 months
+28.2%
1-yr price change
n = 4 and 7 sales in the two windows
$445/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $445 in 2026
97.5%
Sale vs ask
DeKalb median: 96.5%
Tempo
14days
Median DOM · closed
2 days at the 2024 low
100%
Under contract
DeKalb: 18% (513 of 2,868)
0 · 1
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
1,529sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Dunwoody Forest is pricing on location and land, not on a clubhouse or a gate. There is no community amenity package showing up in the current MLS data, so the roughly $473 per square foot buyers are paying here is a bet on the DeKalb County address and the Atlanta commute shed, not on shared recreation.

A median days-on-market of just 16 tells you offers are moving quickly once a home is priced correctly for its condition. With only a handful of closings feeding this snapshot, treat the $525,000 median as a directional marker rather than a hard ceiling or floor, and expect any single sale to swing that number noticeably in either direction.

Dunwoody Forest Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 20, 2026

Dunwoody Forest right now

🟢 Still climbing. The trailing-12-month median ($648K) is up 28.2% from the prior 12 months ($505K). 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).

Jump to: Price history & scorecard · Homes for sale · Schools · FAQ

· 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

Dunwoody Forest market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $648K ($445 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 14 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is up 28% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Georgia MLS closed sales (4 closings in the current window).

In ZIP 30338 (Atlanta), 218 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $648K ($237/sq ft), up 8.9% year over year, with a median 34 days on market. Right now 41 active and 13 pending listings put supply at about 4.7 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 30338 housing market.

Georgia MLS sales records identify 14 homes in Dunwoody Forest that have changed hands since 2023, built between 1956 and 2026 (median 1978), with a median living area of about 1,792 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.

Dunwoody Forest sits in DeKalb County within the Atlanta market, trading on its location rather than on built-in community amenities, with recent activity showing a fast pace and pricing concentrated in the mid-$500s.

Best for

  • Prioritizing a DeKalb County location within the Atlanta market over community amenities.
  • Moving decisively when a well-priced, well-maintained home appears, given the fast median days-on-market.
  • Evaluating value primarily through price-per-square-foot and home condition.

Probably not for

  • Expecting a homeowners' association with pools, courts, or other shared recreation.
  • Relying on a large recent-sales history to benchmark price with confidence.
  • Wanting an extended, low-pressure timeline to shop and compare multiple active listings.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Dunwoody Forest

Live MLS inventory for Dunwoody Forest. 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 Dunwoody Forest 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 Dunwoody Forest Right Now (1)

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

  • 1861 Remington Road · $2,500,000 · 5 bd / 5.5 ba · pending · listed Sep 1, 2026 · listed by James Realty Services

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

Schools

In short
  • DeKalb County School System
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Montgomery · Elementary
  • Chamblee · Middle
  • Chamblee · High

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

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

If we were buying in Dunwoody Forest 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 Dunwoody Forest.

Best Buy
Buying a home valued on location and lot rather than on a shared amenity package.
Biggest Risk
A thin closings sample means the median price can shift meaningfully with each new sale.
Sweet Spot
Homes priced near the mid-$500s where condition and per-square-foot value are transparent.
Avoid If
Needing a built-in community amenity package as part of the purchase decision.

Pricing without a package

The MLS record for Dunwoody Forest does not surface a pool, tennis facility, or other shared amenity, which puts the analytical weight on the individual home and its lot rather than on a homeowners' association feature set. Buyers evaluating value here should focus on square footage, condition, and lot characteristics, since the price-per-square-foot figure of roughly $473 is doing most of the explanatory work in the absence of amenity-driven premiums.

A 16-day median days-on-market is brisk for a resale market and suggests that well-priced, presentable homes are not sitting. Combined with a thin closings count for this window, sellers should expect a narrow but attentive buyer pool, and buyers should be prepared to move decisively once a home that fits is identified, since the low inventory of comparable closings limits the room for a slow, exploratory offer process.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

With a small number of recent closings and no amenity data to lean on, pricing a listing or evaluating an offer in Dunwoody Forest requires close attention to per-square-foot economics and condition rather than a comparison to a standard amenity tier. We track the GAMLS feed closely for this pocket of DeKalb County so pricing conversations start from current, verifiable numbers instead of dated averages.

Dunwoody Forest in 15 seconds.

Best forBuying a home valued on location and lot rather than on a shared amenity package.
Biggest advantageA fast-moving resale environment where correctly priced homes do not linger.
Biggest riskA thin closings sample means the median price can shift meaningfully with each new sale.
Sweet spotHomes priced near the mid-$500s where condition and per-square-foot value are transparent.
Avoid ifNeeding a built-in community amenity package as part of the purchase decision.

HOA, CDD & Fees

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

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Recently off market in Dunwoody Forest

Homes in Dunwoody Forest 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. 1 on record.

How much local inventory is already under contract

18% of homes for sale in ZIP 30341 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 (2026-09-21).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Dunwoody Forest?
The median sale price in Dunwoody Forest was $648K over the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 (4 closed sales, Georgia MLS).
How long do homes in Dunwoody Forest take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 took a median 14 days on market (4 sales, Georgia MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Dunwoody Forest?
The best agent for Dunwoody Forest 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 Dunwoody Forest.
How do I find a top Atlanta real estate agent who knows Dunwoody Forest?
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 Dunwoody Forest and the wider Atlanta area.
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Where is Dunwoody Forest, and what county is it in?
Dunwoody Forest is in Atlanta, DeKalb County, GA, ZIP codes 30338, 30341, 30360.
Prioritizing a DeKalb County location within the Atlanta market over community amenities.Excellent fit
Moving decisively when a well-priced, well-maintained home appears, given the fast median days-on-market.Excellent fit
Evaluating value primarily through price-per-square-foot and home condition.Excellent fit
Expecting a homeowners' association with pools, courts, or other shared recreation.Probably not
Relying on a large recent-sales history to benchmark price with confidence.Probably not
Wanting an extended, low-pressure timeline to shop and compare multiple active listings.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 (16 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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