Knollwood in Atlanta

Knollwood
Homes for Sale in Atlanta, GA

All 2,265 homes for sale in Atlanta, GA · median $339,900 · 243 homes for sale in 30316

Community in Atlanta · DeKalb County · ZIP 30316
Median sale $204K
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As of September 2026, Knollwood in Atlanta, GA has 1 home for sale. Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 3 recorded sales closed at a median of $204,000, $143 per square foot, a median 7 days on market (-23% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 1967–1971. At the median price and DeKalb County's 2025 rate of 34.42 mills, annual property tax runs about $2,810.

Knollwood key facts
LocationAtlanta, DeKalb County, GA · ZIP 30316
Amenities listed by sellersNone
Sale prices, last 12 months$204,000 median across 3 closed sales · $143 per sq ft · -23.3% vs the prior 12 months
Days on market (closed sales)7 median
For sale right now1 active, 0 pending · median asking $219,000 · 4.0 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, “Knollwood key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/knollwood--dekalb, data as of September 20, 2026.

Last 30 days in Knollwood: 1 new listing (median asking $219,000). As of September 21, 2026, Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed.

Live · Knollwood Housing Pulse Georgia MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$204K
Median sold · 12 mo
down 23.3% vs the prior 12 months
-23.3%
1-yr price change
n = 3 and 5 sales in the two windows
$143/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $207 in 2025
Tempo
4.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
7days
Median DOM · closed
7 days at the 2026 low
0%
Under contract
DeKalb: 18% (513 of 2,868)
1 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
3
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 3 a year
Track record · 3 years of records
1,564sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Knollwood's numbers point to a smaller, tightly-moving segment of the DeKalb County market. A median price of $204,000 against a median price per square foot of $142.66 puts this squarely in entry-level to mid-tier territory for the Atlanta area, and a 7-day median days-on-market says whatever does come up is not sitting long.

The catch is sample size. This snapshot reflects only 3 closings in the current window, so treat the median and the pace as directional, not statistical law. One or two unusual sales can move both numbers meaningfully from one reporting period to the next — which is exactly the kind of thing worth walking through with someone pulling comps in real time rather than reading a single data point at face value.

Knollwood Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 20, 2026

Knollwood right now

🟡 Balanced market. 4.0 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: Low (1 active and pending listings, 3 closed sales in 12 months).

🔴 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($204K) is down 23.3% from the prior 12 months ($266K). With about 2 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: Low (3 and 5 sales in the two windows).

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· 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

Knollwood market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $204K ($143 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 7 days on market for closed sales, and 4.0 months of supply, a balanced market. The trailing-12-month median is down 23% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Georgia MLS closed sales (3 closings in the current window).

In ZIP 30316 (Atlanta), 689 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $582K ($331/sq ft), down 3.5% year over year, with a median 27 days on market. Right now 152 active and 40 pending listings put supply at about 4.0 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 30316 housing market.

Georgia MLS sales records identify 10 homes in Knollwood that have changed hands since 2023, built between 1964 and 1987 (median 1967), with a median living area of about 1,593 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.

Knollwood sits in DeKalb County within the city of Atlanta, with recent activity clustered at a lower price point and a fast turnaround once homes list. Current MLS data shows no community amenities tied to this segment, so buyers should treat pricing and condition — not shared facilities — as the main variables.

Best for

  • Targeting a lower entry price point within DeKalb County rather than a broader metro-wide search.
  • Ready to submit an offer quickly once a listing that fits the budget appears.
  • Comfortable evaluating a home on its own merits without relying on shared community amenities.

Probably not for

  • Needing an extended timeline to compare multiple active listings before deciding.
  • Prioritizing an established amenity package as part of the purchase decision.
  • Wanting a large, well-established sales history to lean on for pricing certainty.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Knollwood

Live MLS inventory for Knollwood. 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 Knollwood 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 Knollwood Dekalb Right Now (1)

All 1 active and pending Knollwood Dekalb listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

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

Schools

In short
  • DeKalb County School System
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Barack Obama · Elementary
  • Mcnair · Middle
  • Mcnair · High

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

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

If we were buying in Knollwood 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 Knollwood.

Best Buy
Buying at an accessible price point within DeKalb County and prepared to act quickly once a listing surfaces.
Biggest Risk
The data set is thin — 3 closings means the median and pace can shift quickly with the next few sales.
Sweet Spot
Move-in-ready or lightly updated homes priced near the current per-square-foot median tend to clear fastest.
Avoid If
Avoid if you need weeks to deliberate — a 7-day median days-on-market leaves little room for a slow decision process.

A Thin, Fast-Moving Snapshot

At $142.66 per square foot and a median price of $204,000, Knollwood reads as an accessible entry point relative to much of the surrounding Atlanta market. But with only 3 closings behind this snapshot, that median is a narrow window rather than a broad trend line — it can shift with the next handful of sales, particularly if condition or lot size varies widely among what closes next.

The 7-day median days-on-market is the more telling number here: whatever inventory does surface is being absorbed quickly, which suggests buyers should be prepared to move on new listings without much runway for deliberation. There is no identified community amenity package tied to current listings, so the value proposition here is centered on the home and the price point itself, not shared recreational or lifestyle infrastructure.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

A market built on 3 closings and a 7-day turnaround is not one where you want to be guessing at what 'normal' looks like. We track how each new listing compares to what actually closed, not just what is currently asking, so you are pricing off real outcomes instead of a thin and possibly skewed snapshot.

Knollwood in 15 seconds.

Best forBuying at an accessible price point within DeKalb County and prepared to act quickly once a listing surfaces.
Biggest advantageThe median price here runs well below much of the broader Atlanta market.
Biggest riskThe data set is thin — 3 closings means the median and pace can shift quickly with the next few sales.
Sweet spotMove-in-ready or lightly updated homes priced near the current per-square-foot median tend to clear fastest.
Avoid ifAvoid if you need weeks to deliberate — a 7-day median days-on-market leaves little room for a slow decision process.

HOA, CDD & Fees

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

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Real comps, not an automated estimate.
How much local inventory is already under contract

16% of homes for sale in ZIP 30316 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).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Knollwood?
The median sale price in Knollwood was $204K over the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 (3 closed sales, Georgia MLS).
How long do homes in Knollwood take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 took a median 7 days on market (3 sales, Georgia MLS).
Is Knollwood a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of September 20, 2026, Knollwood is roughly balanced: 4.0 months of supply at the current sales pace (Georgia MLS live counts).
Who is the best real estate agent for Knollwood?
The best agent for Knollwood is one who actively works Atlanta 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 Knollwood.
How do I find a top Atlanta real estate agent who knows Knollwood?
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 Knollwood and the wider Atlanta area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Knollwood?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Knollwood purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Knollwood, and what county is it in?
Knollwood is in Atlanta, DeKalb County, GA, ZIP 30316.
Targeting a lower entry price point within DeKalb County rather than a broader metro-wide search.Excellent fit
Ready to submit an offer quickly once a listing that fits the budget appears.Excellent fit
Comfortable evaluating a home on its own merits without relying on shared community amenities.Excellent fit
Needing an extended timeline to compare multiple active listings before deciding.Probably not
Prioritizing an established amenity package as part of the purchase decision.Probably not
Wanting a large, well-established sales history to lean on for pricing certainty.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 (10 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 Knollwood? 3 recorded closings; median 7 days on market (window ending 2026-09-20). See the DeKalb 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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