Great Oaks
Homes for Sale in Lithonia, GA

Great Oaks market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $265K ($124 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 24 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is up 8% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Georgia MLS closed sales (8 closings in the current window).

In ZIP 30058 (Lithonia), 452 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $268K ($147/sq ft), down 4.2% year over year, with a median 54 days on market. Right now 113 active and 45 pending listings put supply at about 4.1 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 30058 housing market.

Georgia MLS sales records identify 19 homes in Great Oaks that have changed hands since 2023, built between 1984 and 1996 (median 1990), with a median living area of about 1,894 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2.5-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.

Great Oaks is a Lithonia community in DeKalb County where recent MLS activity points to modestly priced housing stock and a moderate pace of sales, with no community amenities identified from current listings — so any pool, clubhouse, or green space would need to be confirmed property by property rather than assumed as a subdivision-wide feature.

At a $130.29 median price per square foot against a $250,000 median price, Great Oaks reads as an entry-point-priced community for the county. That combination usually means larger or older homes on the resale market rather than new construction, and it means buyers should expect a wider range of condition from listing to listing — the price per foot is doing a lot of the explaining here, not premium finishes or amenity packages.

The 9-closing window is the number to sit with before drawing conclusions about trend. That's a low sample, so a single renovated flip or a single as-is estate sale can shift the median meaningfully. Anyone pricing a listing or structuring an offer here should ask for the underlying comps, not just the headline median, and should expect the 25-day market pace to hold roughly steady only if inventory and pricing behavior stay consistent with recent activity.

In a smaller-volume community like Great Oaks, the headline numbers can mislead if you don't unpack them. We pull the actual closed comps behind the 9-sale window, weigh condition against the $130.29 price-per-foot benchmark, and price or negotiate off that detail rather than off a median that a single unusual sale could be skewing.

Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.