Holly Hill
Homes for Sale in Ellenwood, GA
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
Holly Hill's numbers are thin right now — the current snapshot reflects just four closings, so treat the median price of $344,500 and price per square foot of $125.21 as a directional read rather than a hard ceiling or floor. With so few transactions, a single higher-end or lower-end sale can move the average noticeably.
Days on market sitting at 44 suggests homes here are not moving instantly, which typically means sellers need to price realistically from the start and buyers have some room to negotiate rather than compete in a bidding war. In a market this thinly traded, both sides benefit from pulling recent comparable sales rather than leaning on any single aggregate number.
The 60-Second Overview
Holly Hill market snapshot (as of September 1, 2026): the median sale price is about $344K ($125 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 44 days on market for closed sales.
Holly Hill is a low-volume pocket of the Ellenwood market in DeKalb County, where limited recent sales activity means pricing and timing require closer, sale-by-sale analysis rather than reliance on broad averages.
Who Holly Hill is best for.
Best for
- Buying a home based on its individual condition and features rather than a community amenity package.
- Working with a longer timeline and willing to negotiate given the 44-day median days-on-market.
- Comfortable doing deal-by-deal comparable analysis in a market with limited recent closings.
Probably not for
- Needing a robust set of recent comparable sales to price with tight confidence.
- Prioritizing shared community amenities, since none are identified in current listings.
- Expecting to move quickly in a fast-paced, multiple-offer environment.
The Holly Hill buying strategy.
If we were buying in Holly Hill 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 Holly Hill.
A Market Best Read One Sale at a Time
With only four closings in the current window, Holly Hill does not generate the kind of statistical depth that lets a buyer or seller lean on a median price with full confidence. The $344,500 median and $125.21 per-square-foot figure are useful markers, but in a sample this small, condition and finish level on the specific homes that sold can swing the numbers as much as location within the community does.
The 44-day median days-on-market points to a measured pace — not a market where offers need to land within hours, but also not one where a home sits indefinitely. No community amenities are identified in current MLS listings, so any lifestyle draw here is likely tied to the individual lot, house, or immediate location rather than a shared amenity package. Buyers should confirm any features that matter to them directly against the listing rather than assuming a standard package.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Holly Hill. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a market with this few recent closings, the aggregate numbers only tell part of the story — the details of the specific comparable sales matter more than usual. We pull the individual transactions behind the median, not just the summary stat, so pricing conversations in Holly Hill are grounded in what actually sold and why, not an average that could be skewed by one or two outliers.
Holly Hill in 15 seconds.
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 Holly Hill buy.
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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 (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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