Five Points
Homes for Sale in Athens, GA
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
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Five Points prices at a level that separates it from most of Athens on its own — a median near $1,298,333 and price per square foot around $396 mean this is a market driven by home size, lot, and finish quality more than by broad neighborhood demand. With only seven closings in the current window, each sale carries outsized weight in how the median reads, so a single high-end renovation or a larger lot changing hands can move the number meaningfully.
A median days-on-market of 12 says that well-priced, well-presented listings are moving quickly once they hit the market — this is not a segment where sellers need to wait out a slow season. For buyers, that pace means the usual advice applies in sharper form: know your target price point going in, because there is little room to negotiate on a home that is priced correctly for its condition and lot.
The 60-Second Overview
Five Points market snapshot (as of September 1, 2026): the median sale price is about $1.30M ($396 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 12 days on market for closed sales.
Five Points sits in Athens, in Clarke County, and trades at a price level well above typical local benchmarks, with a compact number of transactions shaping the current snapshot.
The setting & the homes.
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Who Five Points is best for.
Best for
- Purchasing a larger or higher-finish home and comfortable pricing near the current median of $1,298,333.
- Moving decisively once a well-priced listing appears, given the market's 12-day typical time to sale.
- Evaluating a home primarily on its own merits — size, lot, condition — rather than on shared amenities.
Probably not for
- Needing a wide range of active listings to compare before narrowing a search.
- Relying on established community amenities as part of the purchase decision.
- Working with a firm budget well under the current median price level for this area.
Homes For Sale Right Now in Five Points
Live MLS inventory for Five Points. 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 · 167 daysTop listingActive · 99 daysActive · 36 daysActive · 33 days
Active · 146 daysActive · 14 daysActive · 138 daysActive · 2 daysActive · 0 daysActive · 14 days
Pending · 0 daysActive and pending Five Points listings as of 2026-09-02, priced high to low. Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. 
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Schools
- Clarke County School System
- Verify the zoned schools by address
- Magnet and choice options may be available
Clarke County School System posted a 81.9% four-year graduation rate and 11,563 students across 21 schools in 2024-25 (Governor’s Office of Student Achievement).
- Barrow · Elementary
- Clarke · Middle
- Clarke Central · High
District figures are official Georgia (GOSA) 2024-25 data. Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Five Points listings and can change; always confirm with the Clarke County School System for a specific address.
Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Five Points address.
The Five Points buying strategy.
If we were buying in Five Points 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 Five Points.
Reading a Thin, High-Dollar Market
When only seven sales define a market's recent picture, statistical noise matters as much as trend. A median price of $1,298,333 and a per-square-foot figure of $396.16 describe what actually closed — not a fixed price ladder for the community. Two similarly sized homes here can post very different per-square-foot numbers depending on lot, updates, and finish level, so buyers and sellers alike should treat the median as a reference point, not a target.
The 12-day median days-on-market is the more stable signal in this snapshot: it points to a market where accurately priced homes are absorbed quickly rather than sitting. No community amenities are currently identified from MLS listings, which means the value proposition here is tied to the homes and lots themselves rather than to a packaged amenity set — worth confirming directly for any specific address under consideration.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Five Points. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a market this thin, pricing a listing or evaluating an offer requires looking past the headline median to the handful of actual comparables that apply. We pull the underlying closings, not just the summary numbers, so pricing conversations here are grounded in what is actually selling rather than a statistic shaped by a small sample.
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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 Five Points buy.
Free calculators to pressure-test the real cost before you tour.
Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Five Points sales matched to your home.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Data sources & freshness
| Community market stats | Georgia MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 1, 2026 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2025 (7 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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