Forest Glen in Powder Springs

Forest Glen
Homes for Sale in Powder Springs, GA

All 91 homes for sale in Powder Springs, GA · median $415,000 · 264 homes for sale in 30127

Community in Powder Springs · Cobb County · ZIP 30127
Median sale $319K
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Built fromLive Georgia MLS data3 years of closingsUpdated twice daily

As of September 2026, Forest Glen in Powder Springs, GA has 2 homes for sale. Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 7 recorded sales closed at a median of $319,000, $168 per square foot, a median 22 days on market, sellers accepting 97% of original asking (+2% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 1988–1991. At the median price and Cobb County's 2025 rate of 27.16 mills, annual property tax runs about $3,470.

Forest Glen key facts
LocationPowder Springs, Cobb County, GA · ZIP 30127
Home types (current listings and sales)single-family 100%
Amenities listed by sellersNone, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Near Public Transport, Near Shopping, Park, Walk To Schools
Sale prices, last 12 months$319,000 median across 7 closed sales · $168 per sq ft · +2.2% vs the prior 12 months
Days on market (closed sales)22 median
For sale right now2 active, 0 pending · median asking $361,000 · 3.4 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, “Forest Glen key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/forest-glen--cobb, data as of September 20, 2026.

Last 30 days in Forest Glen: 2 new listings (median asking $361,000). As of September 21, 2026, Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed.

Live · Forest Glen Housing Pulse Georgia MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$319K
Median sold · 12 mo
up 2.2% vs the prior 12 months
+2.2%
1-yr price change
n = 7 and 6 sales in the two windows
$168/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $176 in 2024
96.8%
Sale vs ask
Cobb median: 97.3%
Tempo
3.4mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
22days
Median DOM · closed
20 days at the 2024 low
0%
Under contract
Cobb: 20% (535 of 2,739)
2 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
7
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 5 a year
Track record · 3 years of records
1,940sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Forest Glen's pricing sits in a straightforward band, with a median right at $317,000 and price per square foot near $168.89. There's no amenity package driving a premium here — current MLS listings don't show clubhouse, pool, or gate features attached to the community — so the value is coming from the home itself and its position inside Powder Springs and Cobb County, not from a shared-amenity line item.

A median days-on-market just over 16 days, against a small sample of 8 closings in the window, points to a market that clears quickly when a home is priced correctly. That's a thin enough sample that one or two listings can move the numbers, so sellers should price off condition and comparable homes rather than assuming a fixed spread, and buyers should be ready to move once they find a fit — there isn't a lot of sitting inventory to negotiate against.

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

Forest Glen right now

🟡 Balanced market. 3.4 months of supply and 0% 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: Medium (2 active and pending listings, 7 closed sales in 12 months).

🟡 Still climbing. The trailing-12-month median ($319K) is up 2.2% from the prior 12 months ($312K). With about 5 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: Medium (7 and 6 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

Forest Glen market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $319K ($168 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 22 days on market for closed sales, and 3.4 months of supply, a balanced market. The trailing-12-month median is up 2% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Georgia MLS closed sales (7 closings in the current window).

In ZIP 30127 (Powder Springs), 465 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $400K ($175/sq ft), up 0.9% year over year, with a median 36 days on market. Right now 104 active and 34 pending listings put supply at about 4.8 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 30127 housing market.

Georgia MLS sales records identify 18 homes in Forest Glen that have changed hands since 2023, built between 1984 and 1990 (median 1989), with a median living area of about 1,824 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.

Forest Glen is a Powder Springs community in Cobb County where recent activity has been light but fast-moving, with homes going under contract in about two and a half weeks. Pricing here reflects individual home condition and size rather than a shared amenity package, since none is currently listed against the community.

Best for

  • Buying a home in Powder Springs where price is set by the property itself, not a bundled amenity fee.
  • Moving decisively once a home fits, given a market where homes have recently gone under contract in about 16 days.
  • Comparing price per square foot closely, using the $168.89 median as a working benchmark against a specific listing.

Probably not for

  • Wanting a community built around shared recreational amenities, since none are currently identified in MLS listings.
  • Needing a large pool of comparable recent sales to lean on, given only 8 closings in the current window.
  • Expecting to negotiate a long due-diligence timeline in a market where homes have been moving quickly.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Forest Glen

Live MLS inventory for Forest Glen. 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 Forest Glen 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 Forest Glen Cobb Right Now (2)

All 2 active and pending Forest Glen Cobb listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

  • 5506 Muirwood Court · $357,000 · 3 bd / 2 ba · listed Sep 12, 2026 · listed by Simply Homes ATL
  • 4885 Muirwood Drive · $365,000 · 4 bd / 2 ba · listed Sep 12, 2026 · listed by Atlanta Communities

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

Schools

In short
  • Cobb County School System
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Powder Springs · Elementary
  • Cooper · Middle
  • Mceachern · High

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

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

If we were buying in Forest Glen 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 Forest Glen.

Best Buy
Buying a home valued primarily on its own condition and size rather than a shared amenity package.
Biggest Risk
Only 8 closings back the current numbers, so the median can shift quickly as new sales report.
Sweet Spot
Buyers comparing a specific home's price per square foot against the community's $168.89 median to judge value.
Avoid If
Avoid if you're counting on shared amenities like a pool or clubhouse — none show up in current listings.

What the numbers are actually telling you

With only 8 closings in the tracked window, Forest Glen isn't a high-volume community — it's one where each sale carries more weight in setting the going rate. The median price of $317,000 and per-square-foot figure near $168.89 give a workable benchmark, but with a small sample, buyers should still lean on a direct comparison of the specific home's size and condition rather than assuming every listing will land near the median.

The 16.5-day median days-on-market suggests that well-priced homes here aren't lingering. That's useful information for both sides: sellers get a read that overpricing risks a longer sit in a market that otherwise moves fast, and buyers get a signal that hesitating on a home that fits can mean losing it. Because no shared community amenities are showing up in current listings, the appeal of any given home rests on the property and its Powder Springs location rather than a clubhouse or pool line item.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
7.0B · Buy Score
Recent Direction6.5/10
Liquidity & Demand6.6/10
Pricing Power7.8/10

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 (7.0). Basis: Recent Direction +2.2% year-over-year; Liquidity & Demand 3.4 months of supply; Pricing Power 96.8% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

Why work with Momentum here

In a community with a small closing sample and no amenity data to lean on, pricing a home well or evaluating an offer takes a close read of recent comparables rather than a generic community average. We track Forest Glen's actual MLS activity in Cobb County and can help you price to the market's current pace — around 16 days to contract — instead of guessing.

Forest Glen in 15 seconds.

Best forBuying a home valued primarily on its own condition and size rather than a shared amenity package.
Biggest advantageHomes here have recently gone under contract in about two and a half weeks, signaling active buyer demand when priced right.
Biggest riskOnly 8 closings back the current numbers, so the median can shift quickly as new sales report.
Sweet spotBuyers comparing a specific home's price per square foot against the community's $168.89 median to judge value.
Avoid ifAvoid if you're counting on shared amenities like a pool or clubhouse — none show up in current listings.

HOA, CDD & Fees

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

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Recently off market in Forest Glen

Homes in Forest Glen 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 30127 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 (2026-09-22).

Forest Glen Market Scorecard

Seller's market

Forest Glen is currently a seller's market. About 3.4 months of supply, a median asking price of $361,000.

3.4
Months supply
$361,000
Median list
$319,000
Median sold
$259
Per sqft
n/a
Days on mkt
2/0/7
Active/Pend/Sold

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Forest Glen?
The median sale price in Forest Glen was $319K over the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 (7 closed sales, Georgia MLS).
How long do homes in Forest Glen take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 took a median 22 days on market (7 sales, Georgia MLS).
Is Forest Glen a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of September 20, 2026, Forest Glen is roughly balanced: 3.4 months of supply at the current sales pace (Georgia MLS live counts).
Who is the best real estate agent for Forest Glen?
The best agent for Forest Glen is one who actively works Powder Springs 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 Forest Glen.
How do I find a top Powder Springs real estate agent who knows Forest Glen?
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 Forest Glen and the wider Powder Springs area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Forest Glen?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Forest Glen purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Forest Glen, and what county is it in?
Forest Glen is in Powder Springs, Cobb County, GA, ZIP 30127.
Is Forest Glen a good place to live?
That depends on your budget, commute and what you want in a home, so here is what the data says about Forest Glen: the median sale price over the last 12 months was $319K (7 sales), 19% below the Powder Springs median of $396K; homes took a median 22 days to go under contract; supply is 3.4 months at the current sales pace, which is balanced. The full numbers, price history and the flood and school sections are above.
Buying a home in Powder Springs where price is set by the property itself, not a bundled amenity fee.Excellent fit
Moving decisively once a home fits, given a market where homes have recently gone under contract in about 16 days.Excellent fit
Comparing price per square foot closely, using the $168.89 median as a working benchmark against a specific listing.Excellent fit
Wanting a community built around shared recreational amenities, since none are currently identified in MLS listings.Probably not
Needing a large pool of comparable recent sales to lean on, given only 8 closings in the current window.Probably not
Expecting to negotiate a long due-diligence timeline in a market where homes have been moving quickly.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 (19 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 Forest Glen? 7 recorded closings; median 22 days on market (window ending 2026-09-20). See the Cobb 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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