Fairways at Cottonfield in Mcdonough

Fairways at Cottonfield
Homes for Sale in Mcdonough, GA

All 286 homes for sale in Mcdonough, GA · median $367,000 · 322 homes for sale in 30253

Community in Mcdonough · Henry County · ZIP 30253
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As of September 2026, Fairways at Cottonfield in Mcdonough, GA has 1 home for sale. As of September 2026, the MLS records 5 closed sales in Fairways at Cottonfield in Mcdonough, GA since 2024, the most recent in December 2025. Across Mcdonough as a whole, 720 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $367,990, 42 median days on market, with 273 homes for sale today. At that median and Henry County's 2025 rate of 28.84 mills, annual property tax runs about $4,250.

Live · Fairways at Cottonfield Housing Pulse Georgia MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
12.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
0%
Under contract
Henry: 22% (346 of 1,607)
1 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Fairways at Cottonfield is a golf-oriented subdivision in McDonough, and with no standout amenities surfacing in the current MLS listings, price here is driven by the homes themselves — square footage, condition, and how recently a place has been updated. Expect a wide spread from listing to listing rather than a single going rate, so comparable-by-comparable analysis matters more than any headline number.

Without a median price or active count to anchor a read, the posture is straightforward: sellers should price to condition and recent nearby closings, not aspiration, and buyers should underwrite each home on its own merits. The lack of a differentiating amenity package means the house has to carry the deal.

Fairways at Cottonfield Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 20, 2026

Fairways at Cottonfield right now

🟢 Buyer-leaning market. 12.0 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: 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

A golf-course-adjacent community in McDonough, Henry County, where the individual home — its layout, updates, and upkeep — does most of the work in setting value, since no community amenities distinguish current listings.

Georgia MLS sales records identify 5 homes in Fairways at Cottonfield that have changed hands since 2024, built between 2002 and 2021 (median 2006), with a median living area of about 1,927 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.

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 in the McDonough / Henry County area with a commute-to-retail location in mind
  • Willing to compare homes on condition and updates rather than a single price point
  • Looking for a golf-course-adjacent setting without paying for amenities you won't use

Probably not for

  • Requiring a built-in slate of community amenities to justify the purchase
  • Wanting a turnkey home with zero tolerance for variation in condition between listings
  • Expecting a fixed neighborhood price rather than value that swings with each property

The market around Fairways at Cottonfield

Fairways at Cottonfield is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

In ZIP 30253, 426 homes are on the market and 24% are under contract — a steady corner of Mcdonough.

Across Henry County, 1,261 homes are active and 346 pending (22% under contract).

In ZIP 30253 (Mcdonough), 528 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $350K ($150/sq ft), down 2.0% year over year, with a median 44 days on market. Right now 192 active and 72 pending listings put supply at about 5.4 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 30253 housing market.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Fairways at Cottonfield specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

Housing distress & ownership in Fairways at Cottonfield, Mcdonough

Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.

Active inventory in distress
0.0%
0 of 2 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-09-06 → 2026-09-20)

Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Fairways at Cottonfield

Live MLS inventory for Fairways at Cottonfield. 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 Fairways at Cottonfield listings as of 2026-09-20, 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 Fairways At Cottonfield Right Now (1)

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

  • 226 Long Drive · $325,000 · 4 bd / 2.5 ba · listed Jun 23, 2026 · listed by eXp Realty

Schools

In short
  • Henry County School System
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available

Henry County School System posted a 89.8% four-year graduation rate and 42,627 students across 53 schools in 2024-25 (Governor’s Office of Student Achievement).

  • Oakland · Elementary
  • McDonough · Middle
  • McDonough · High

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

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Fairways at Cottonfield address.

If we were buying in Fairways at Cottonfield 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

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.

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 Fairways at Cottonfield.

Best Buy
Buyers who want a home in the McDonough area and are prepared to judge each property on its condition.
Biggest Risk
With no shared amenities surfacing in listings, the neighborhood won't carry the value for you.
Sweet Spot
A well-maintained or updated home priced against honest comparables.
Avoid If
You need a resort-style amenity package baked into the community.

What actually moves value here

In a subdivision like this, condition is the lever. Two homes of similar size can trade well apart depending on kitchens, baths, roof and mechanical age, and how move-in-ready they present. Buyers should budget for the difference between a renovated home and one that needs work, and sellers should know that deferred maintenance shows up directly in the offer.

Location within Henry County and the McDonough area is the other half of the story — proximity to commuting routes, retail, and everyday services. Because the current listings don't identify shared community amenities, don't assume the neighborhood carries the value on its own; verify what conveys and what the HOA does or does not cover before you write or accept an offer.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Fairways at Cottonfield. 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 where value hinges on condition rather than amenities, the pricing work is the whole game. We pull the right comparables, weigh updates honestly, and tell a seller when a listing price is ahead of the house — and a buyer when a home is priced for work it still needs. That candor is the point.

Fairways at Cottonfield in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want a home in the McDonough area and are prepared to judge each property on its condition.
Biggest advantageValue tracks the house itself, so a well-updated home stands out on its own terms.
Biggest riskWith no shared amenities surfacing in listings, the neighborhood won't carry the value for you.
Sweet spotA well-maintained or updated home priced against honest comparables.
Avoid ifYou need a resort-style amenity package baked into the community.

HOA, CDD & Fees

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

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How much local inventory is already under contract

24% of homes for sale in ZIP 30253 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

Is Fairways at Cottonfield a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of September 20, 2026, Fairways at Cottonfield leans toward buyers: 12.0 months of supply at the current sales pace (Georgia MLS live counts).
Who is the best real estate agent for Fairways at Cottonfield?
The best agent for Fairways at Cottonfield is one who actively works Mcdonough 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 Fairways at Cottonfield.
How do I find a top Mcdonough real estate agent who knows Fairways at Cottonfield?
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 Fairways at Cottonfield and the wider Mcdonough area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Fairways at Cottonfield?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Fairways at Cottonfield purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Fairways at Cottonfield, and what county is it in?
Fairways at Cottonfield is in Mcdonough, Henry County, GA, ZIP 30253.
Buying in the McDonough / Henry County area with a commute-to-retail location in mindExcellent fit
Willing to compare homes on condition and updates rather than a single price pointExcellent fit
Looking for a golf-course-adjacent setting without paying for amenities you won't useExcellent fit
Requiring a built-in slate of community amenities to justify the purchaseProbably not
Wanting a turnkey home with zero tolerance for variation in condition between listingsProbably not
Expecting a fixed neighborhood price rather than value that swings with each propertyProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsGeorgia MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 20, 2026)
Under-contract sharesGeorgia MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2024 (5 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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