Governors Ridge in Temple

Governors Ridge
Homes for Sale in Temple, GA

All 35 homes for sale in Temple, GA · median $324,000 · 68 homes for sale in 30179

Community in Temple · Carroll County · ZIP 30179
Median sale $260K
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As of September 2026, Governors Ridge in Temple, GA has 3 homes for sale. Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 3 recorded sales closed at a median of $260,000, $164 per square foot, a median 17 days on market, sellers accepting 94% of original asking. Homes listed or recently sold were built 1985–2005. At the median price and Carroll County's 2025 rate of 22.37 mills, annual property tax runs about $2,330.

Governors Ridge key facts
LocationTemple, Carroll County, GA · ZIP 30179
Home types (current listings and sales)single-family 67%, townhouses 33%
Amenities listed by sellersNone, Walk To Schools, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Near Public Transport, Open Access
Sale prices, last 12 months$260,000 median across 3 closed sales · $164 per sq ft
Days on market (closed sales)17 median
For sale right now3 active, 1 pending · median asking $225,000 · 7.2 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, “Governors Ridge key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/governors-ridge, data as of September 20, 2026.

Last 30 days in Governors Ridge: 1 new listing (median asking $255,000), 1 under contract right now, 1 closed sale (median $215,000). As of September 22, 2026, Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed.

Live · Governors Ridge Housing Pulse Georgia MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$260K
Median sold · 12 mo
$164/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $164 in 2026
94.1%
Sale vs ask
Tempo
7.2mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
17days
Median DOM · closed
17 days at the 2026 low
25%
Under contract
Carroll: 21% (136 of 635)
3 · 1
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
3
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 1 a year
Track record · 2 years of records
1,490sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales

Homes For Sale Right Now in Governors Ridge

Live MLS inventory for Governors Ridge. 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 Governors Ridge listings as of 2026-09-22, 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 Governors Ridge Right Now (4)

All 4 active and pending Governors Ridge listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

  • 146 Johns Bluffs · $325,000 · 3 bd / 2 ba · pending · listed Sep 5, 2026 · listed by Waldrip Real Estate
  • 112 Governor Lane · $255,000 · 3 bd / 2 ba · listed Aug 31, 2026 · listed by Atlanta Communities
  • 5607 Executive Way #Way · $215,000 · 2 bd / 2.5 ba · listed Aug 27, 2026 · listed by Virtual Properties Realty.com
  • 5633 Executive Way · $209,999 · 2 bd / 2.5 ba · listed Jun 23, 2026 · listed by Excalibur Homes, LLC
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Governors Ridge is pricing on the strength of the home itself, not on a shared amenity package or a marketing story. With a median price of $260,000 and a median price per square foot of $164.09, the numbers point to a market where condition, layout, and lot do the heavy lifting rather than clubhouse or pool access.

A median of 17 days on market says well-prepared, correctly priced listings are moving without much friction. The current snapshot reflects a small sample of recent closings, so sellers should lean on a tight comparable set and current showing feedback rather than assuming last quarter's pace repeats exactly. For buyers, that same thin data set is a reason to move decisively on a home that's priced and staged right, rather than waiting to see if a wider trend confirms itself.

Governors Ridge Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 20, 2026

Governors Ridge right now

🟢 Buyer-leaning market. 7.2 months of supply and 25% 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: Medium (4 active and pending listings, 3 closed sales in 12 months).

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· Updated September 23, 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

Governors Ridge market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $260K ($164 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 17 days on market for closed sales, and 7.2 months of supply, a buyer-leaning market.

In ZIP 30179 (Temple), 127 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $266K ($166/sq ft), down 0.1% year over year, with a median 43 days on market. Right now 23 active and 3 pending listings put supply at about 6.2 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 30179 housing market.

Georgia MLS sales records identify 5 homes in Governors Ridge that have changed hands since 2024, built between 2005 and 2005 (median 2005), with a median living area of about 1,490 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.

Governors Ridge sits in Temple, in Carroll County, with pricing built around individual home value rather than a shared amenity roster — no community amenities are currently identified in MLS listings here, so the appeal rests on the houses themselves and their setting.

Best for

  • Buying a home where value is set by condition and finish level rather than a community amenity roster.
  • Moving quickly and decisively when a listing is priced correctly, given how fast well-positioned homes have moved.
  • Comparing homes primarily on price per square foot rather than on shared community features.

Probably not for

  • Prioritizing an established clubhouse, pool, or organized amenity program as part of the purchase decision.
  • Needing a large set of recent comparable closings to feel confident in a pricing strategy.
  • Expecting a uniform price-per-square-foot range across the community rather than one driven by individual home condition.

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

Schools

In short
  • Carroll County School System
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Baldwin · Elementary
  • Summerour · Middle
  • Norcross · High

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

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

If we were buying in Governors Ridge 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 Governors Ridge.

Best Buy
Buying a home valued primarily on its own condition and layout rather than on a community amenity package.
Biggest Risk
A thin closings sample means the current snapshot can shift faster than in higher-volume markets.
Sweet Spot
Listings priced close to the $164.09 per-square-foot median with documented recent updates tend to move fastest.
Avoid If
Buyers expecting a shared amenity package — pools, clubhouse, trails — should look elsewhere, as none is currently identified here.

What's actually driving value here

At a median of $164.09 per square foot, Governors Ridge sits in territory where the spread between an updated home and one needing work can move the price meaningfully in either direction. Buyers comparing listings here should expect that per-square-foot figure to swing based on finish level and recent updates more than on lot position or street.

The 17-day median days-on-market suggests listings that are priced to current condition and staged for the buyer pool are clearing quickly. That's a market where overpricing carries a real cost — a home that lingers past that window is signaling to buyers that something (price, condition, or presentation) needs a second look.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Governors Ridge. 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 this data-thin, the read on a listing depends on pulling the right comparables and understanding which recent closings actually reflect current conditions versus which are outliers. We track Governors Ridge inside the broader Temple and Carroll County market so pricing and timing decisions are grounded in what's actually closing, not a stale average.

Governors Ridge in 15 seconds.

Best forBuying a home valued primarily on its own condition and layout rather than on a community amenity package.
Biggest advantageThe 17-day median days-on-market points to limited friction for a well-priced, well-presented listing.
Biggest riskA thin closings sample means the current snapshot can shift faster than in higher-volume markets.
Sweet spotListings priced close to the $164.09 per-square-foot median with documented recent updates tend to move fastest.
Avoid ifBuyers expecting a shared amenity package — pools, clubhouse, trails — should look elsewhere, as none is currently identified here.

HOA, CDD & Fees

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

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Recently off market in Governors Ridge

Homes in Governors Ridge 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

20% of homes for sale in ZIP 30071 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 (2026-09-23).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Governors Ridge?
The median sale price in Governors Ridge was $260K over the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 (3 closed sales, Georgia MLS).
How long do homes in Governors Ridge take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 took a median 17 days on market (3 sales, Georgia MLS).
Is Governors Ridge a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of September 20, 2026, Governors Ridge leans toward buyers: 7.2 months of supply at the current sales pace (Georgia MLS live counts).
Who is the best real estate agent for Governors Ridge?
The best agent for Governors Ridge is one who actively works Temple 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 Governors Ridge.
How do I find a top Temple real estate agent who knows Governors Ridge?
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 Governors Ridge and the wider Temple area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Governors Ridge?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Governors Ridge purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Governors Ridge, and what county is it in?
Governors Ridge is in Temple, Carroll County, GA, ZIP 30179.
Buying a home where value is set by condition and finish level rather than a community amenity roster.Excellent fit
Moving quickly and decisively when a listing is priced correctly, given how fast well-positioned homes have moved.Excellent fit
Comparing homes primarily on price per square foot rather than on shared community features.Excellent fit
Prioritizing an established clubhouse, pool, or organized amenity program as part of the purchase decision.Probably not
Needing a large set of recent comparable closings to feel confident in a pricing strategy.Probably not
Expecting a uniform price-per-square-foot range across the community rather than one driven by individual home condition.Probably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsGeorgia MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 22, 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 2024 (4 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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