Fern Dale
Homes for Sale in Fairburn, GA
All 96 homes for sale in Fairburn, GA · median $353,700 · 212 homes for sale in 30213
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
Photo courtesy of Samuel D Bass, DFH Realty Georgia · via Georgia MLS
As of September 2026, Fern Dale in Fairburn, GA has 9 homes for sale and 7 pending, asking from $434,800 to $522,640 (median $460,340). Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 32 recorded sales closed at a median of $478,645, $159 per square foot, a median 39 days on market, sellers accepting 100% of original asking (+4% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 2024–2026 with 25 new construction. At the median price and Fulton County's 2025 rate of 25.95 mills, annual property tax runs about $4,970.
| Location | Fairburn, Fulton County, GA · ZIP 30213 |
|---|---|
| Home types (current listings and sales) | single-family 100% |
| Amenities listed by sellers | Playground, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s) |
| Sale prices, last 12 months | $478,645 median across 32 closed sales · $159 per sq ft · +4.1% vs the prior 12 months |
| Days on market (closed sales) | 39 median |
| For sale right now | 10 active, 6 pending · median asking $465,565 · 3.8 months of supply |
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, “Fern Dale key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/fern-dale, data as of September 20, 2026.
Last 30 days in Fern Dale: 5 new listings (median asking $480,300), 7 under contract right now, 6 closed sales (median $456,570). As of September 26, 2026, Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed.
Homes For Sale Right Now in Fern Dale
Live MLS inventory for Fern Dale. 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.
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Active · 27 days
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Active · 10 days
Active · 64 days
Active · 78 days
Active · 174 days
Active · 78 days
Pending · 0 days
Pending · 23 days
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Pending · 58 days
Pending · 132 daysActive and pending Fern Dale listings as of 2026-09-26, priced high to low. Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. 
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Fern Dale's numbers point to a market driven by the home itself rather than by any shared amenity package or brand-name draw. At a median of $157 per square foot, price is tracking condition and finish more than lot or club access, which is typical when a community's MLS activity does not show a clubhouse, pool, or other shared feature carrying the marketing.
A median days-on-market just over 30 tells buyers and sellers this is not a snap-it-up market, but it is not a stall either. Sellers should price to the finish level of the home rather than assume a community premium, and buyers have enough time to inspect and negotiate without feeling rushed into an offer.
Fern Dale right now
🟡 Balanced market. 3.8 months of supply and 38% 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: Very High (16 active and pending listings, 32 closed sales in 12 months).
🟡 Still climbing. The trailing-12-month median ($479K) is up 4.1% from the prior 12 months ($460K). With about 25 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: Very High (32 and 38 sales in the two windows).
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· Updated September 27, 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
Fern Dale market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $479K ($159 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 39 days on market for closed sales, and 3.8 months of supply, a balanced market. The trailing-12-month median is up 4% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Georgia MLS closed sales (32 closings in the current window).
In ZIP 30213 (Fairburn), 463 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $388K ($159/sq ft), up 1.7% year over year, with a median 41 days on market. Right now 122 active and 57 pending listings put supply at about 4.1 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 30213 housing market.
Georgia MLS sales records identify 89 homes in Fern Dale that have changed hands since 2024, built between 2024 and 2026 (median 2024), with a median living area of about 3,150 sq ft and a typical 5-bedroom, 3.5-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.
Fern Dale sits in Fairburn within Fulton County, with recent MLS activity centered on a median price of $480,145 and a pace of just over 30 days to close, a profile shaped more by individual home condition than by shared community features.
The setting & the homes.
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Who Fern Dale is best for.
Best for
- Buying based on the home's own condition and square footage rather than a shared amenity package.
- Selling a well-updated home and wanting a per-square-foot comparison to price it accurately.
- Working on a normal, unrushed timeline of roughly a month to close, without needing to beat a fast-moving bidding cycle.
Probably not for
- Needing a documented clubhouse, pool, or recreational amenity as part of the purchase decision.
- Expecting a below-median price simply because the community lacks a listed amenity set.
- Requiring a guaranteed fast close, since the current pace runs just over 30 days.
Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending September 20 of each year, from record-level Georgia MLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($479K) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($460K) IS the +4.1% one-year change.
Windows contain 4 to 38 sales each (32 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size. Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
44% of homes for sale in Fern Dale 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 (2026-09-27).
Fern Dale Market Scorecard
Fern Dale is currently a seller's market. About 3.4 months of supply, a median asking price of $460,340, and homes go under contract in about 27 days.
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Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
Schools
- Fulton County School System
- Verify the zoned schools by address
- Magnet and choice options may be available
- E C West · Elementary
- Bear Creek · Middle
- Creekside · High
District figures are official Georgia (GOSA) 2024-25 data. Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Fern Dale listings and can change; always confirm with the Fulton County School System for a specific address.
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Shop the zone: Homes zoned for E C West Elementary School · Homes zoned for Bear Creek Middle School · Homes zoned for Creekside High School
The Fern Dale buying strategy.
If we were buying in Fern Dale today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
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.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
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 Fern Dale.
What's Actually Setting Price Here
Current MLS records for Fern Dale do not surface a defined amenity package, which means comparable sales here separate mainly on the home: square footage, updates, and lot specifics carry more weight than proximity to a pool or gate. At $157 per square foot, that per-foot figure is the clearest read on how the market is valuing finished space right now.
The 30-day closing window used for this snapshot reflects a market that moves at a measured pace rather than an auction-style scramble. For sellers, that argues for pricing tied to the home's actual condition rather than a hoped-for community premium. For buyers, it means there is room to do due diligence and negotiate rather than waive contingencies to compete.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Fern Dale. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Momentum Buy Score.
Our proprietary 0 to 10 read across the factors that decide how a home in Fern Dale buys, holds, and resells. Momentum Research; not an appraisal.
Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 3 factors (7.7). Basis: Recent Direction +4.1% year-over-year; Liquidity & Demand 3.8 months of supply; Pricing Power 100.0% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.
Why work with Momentum here
In a community where MLS data does not show a defined amenity story, pricing has to be built home-by-home from comparable condition, size, and per-square-foot value rather than a community-wide script. That is the kind of analysis we run before any listing or offer conversation in Fern Dale.
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HOA, CDD & Fees
- 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.
Tools for a Fern Dale buy.
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Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Fern Dale sales matched to your home.
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Recently off market in Fern Dale
Homes in Fern Dale 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. 3 on record.
- 332 Jarrett Street · off market
- 345 Jarrett Street · off market
- 349 Jarrett Street · off market
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Georgia MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 26, 2026) |
| Community market stats | Georgia MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20, 2026 |
| Under-contract shares | Georgia MLS records, as of 2026-09-20 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2024 (74 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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