Howell Wood in Duluth

Howell Wood
Homes for Sale in Duluth, GA

Community in Duluth · Gwinnett County · ZIP 30096
Median sale $532K
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Price
$532K
Median sold · 12 mo
$153/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $153 in 2026
Tempo
11days
Median DOM · closed
11 days at the 2026 low
6
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 3 a year
Track record · 1 years of records
3,677sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Howell Wood is trading with a median price of $532,500 and a median of $153.26 per square foot, which tells you the price tag here is doing a lot of work relative to size — this is a market where square footage and finish level move the number more than any single amenity package, since the MLS record shows none identified as a formal draw.

The bigger signal is the pace: a median of just 11 days on market over the last six closings. That is a tight window for negotiation. Sellers pricing realistically are getting quick action, and buyers who need time to deliberate should have financing and inspection logistics lined up before they write, not after.

The 60-Second Overview

Howell Wood market snapshot (as of September 1, 2026): the median sale price is about $532K ($153 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 11 days on market for closed sales.

Howell Wood sits in Duluth, Gwinnett County, and recent activity shows a community moving fast at a mid-$500s median price point, with per-square-foot pricing suggesting value is tied closely to home size and condition rather than a shared amenity draw.

Best for

  • Moving quickly with pre-approval and inspection logistics already arranged.
  • Evaluating homes primarily on size and price-per-square-foot rather than a shared amenity package.
  • Comfortable making a competitive offer within days of a listing going live.

Probably not for

  • Needing weeks to make a purchase decision or line up financing.
  • Prioritizing a community built around a specific amenity, since none is identified in current listings.
  • Wanting a large, stable comp set to price against before committing.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Howell Wood

Live MLS inventory for Howell Wood. 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 Howell Wood listings as of 2026-09-02, 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.

Schools

In short
  • Gwinnett County School System
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Berkeley Lake · Elementary
  • Duluth · Middle
  • Duluth · High

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

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

If we were buying in Howell Wood 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 Howell Wood.

Best Buy
Buying with financing and paperwork ready to move on an 11-day market clock.
Biggest Risk
A small closings sample means the median can shift quickly as new sales report.
Sweet Spot
Buyers comparing home size directly against recent per-square-foot closings.
Avoid If
Needing a slow, deliberate shopping timeline in a market averaging 11 days to contract.

What the numbers are actually saying

Six recent closings is a small enough sample that a single high-end or low-end sale can swing the median, so treat $532,500 as a directional marker rather than a hard ceiling or floor. The $153.26 per-square-foot figure is the more stable read of value here — it is the number to lean on when comparing a specific listing's size against what similar homes have actually closed for.

An 11-day median days-on-market is short. It points to a market where well-priced, move-in-ready listings are not sitting long enough for buyers to negotiate from a position of leverage. That changes how an offer should be structured — clean terms and a fast timeline matter as much as price in a market moving at this speed.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

With only a handful of closings feeding the current snapshot, pricing a home or evaluating an offer in Howell Wood takes a closer read than pulling a median off a portal. We track the underlying closings, not just the headline number, so sellers price to what is actually moving and buyers know when a listing is priced ahead of or behind the recent pace.

Howell Wood in 15 seconds.

Best forBuying with financing and paperwork ready to move on an 11-day market clock.
Biggest advantagePer-square-foot pricing near $153 gives a clearer value anchor than the median alone.
Biggest riskA small closings sample means the median can shift quickly as new sales report.
Sweet spotBuyers comparing home size directly against recent per-square-foot closings.
Avoid ifNeeding a slow, deliberate shopping timeline in a market averaging 11 days to contract.

HOA, CDD & Fees

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 Howell Wood sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Howell Wood?
The median sale price in Howell Wood was $532K over the 12 months ending September 1, 2026 (6 closed sales, Georgia MLS).
How long do homes in Howell Wood take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 1, 2026 took a median 11 days on market (6 sales, Georgia MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Howell Wood?
The best agent for Howell Wood is one who actively works Duluth 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 Howell Wood.
How do I find a top Duluth real estate agent who knows Howell Wood?
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 Howell Wood and the wider Duluth area.
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Moving quickly with pre-approval and inspection logistics already arranged.Excellent fit
Evaluating homes primarily on size and price-per-square-foot rather than a shared amenity package.Excellent fit
Comfortable making a competitive offer within days of a listing going live.Excellent fit
Needing weeks to make a purchase decision or line up financing.Probably not
Prioritizing a community built around a specific amenity, since none is identified in current listings.Probably not
Wanting a large, stable comp set to price against before committing.Probably not

Data sources & freshness

Community market statsGeorgia MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 1, 2026
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2025 (6 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 Howell Wood? 6 recorded closings; median 11 days on market (window ending 2026-09-01). See the Gwinnett 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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