Merry Hills in Atlanta

Merry Hills
Homes for Sale in Atlanta, GA

All 2,265 homes for sale in Atlanta, GA · median $339,900 · 45 homes for sale in 30329

Community in Atlanta · DeKalb County · ZIP 30329
Median sale $576K
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Built fromLive Georgia MLS data2 years of closingsUpdated twice daily

As of September 2026, Merry Hills in Atlanta, GA has 2 homes for sale. Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 4 recorded sales closed at a median of $575,500, a median 2 days on market, sellers accepting 109% of original asking (-8% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 1950–2026 with 1 new construction. At the median price and DeKalb County's 2025 rate of 34.42 mills, annual property tax runs about $7,920.

Merry Hills key facts
LocationAtlanta, DeKalb County, GA · ZIP 30329
Home types (current listings and sales)single-family 100%
Amenities listed by sellersNear Shopping, Walk To Schools, Near Public Transport, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), None, Park
Sale prices, last 12 months$575,500 median across 4 closed sales · -7.9% vs the prior 12 months
Days on market (closed sales)2 median
For sale right now2 active, 0 pending · median asking $1,717,500 · 6.0 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, “Merry Hills key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/merry-hills, data as of September 20, 2026.

Last 30 days in Merry Hills: 1 new listing (median asking $1,850,000). As of September 21, 2026, Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed.

Live · Merry Hills Housing Pulse Georgia MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$576K
Median sold · 12 mo
down 7.9% vs the prior 12 months
-7.9%
1-yr price change
n = 4 and 7 sales in the two windows
109.0%
Sale vs ask
DeKalb median: 96.5%
Tempo
6.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
3days
Median DOM · closed
3 days at the 2026 low
0%
Under contract
DeKalb: 18% (513 of 2,868)
2 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
4
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 4 a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Merry Hills is trading with a median price of $575,500 and a median days-on-market of just 2.5 days over the current four-closing window. That combination tells you pricing is doing its job before a listing even has time to breathe — homes that are priced to the market are moving almost immediately, and the sample is small enough that a single well-priced or well-condition listing can shift the read.

For a seller, this is a posture where preparation matters more than negotiation room: the data says buyers are ready to act fast when a home is presented correctly, so the work happens before it lists, not after an offer comes in. For a buyer, it means having financing and decision-making lined up in advance, because a 2.5-day median does not leave much time to deliberate once something suitable appears.

Merry Hills Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 20, 2026

Merry Hills right now

🟡 Balanced market. 6.0 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: Medium (2 active and pending listings, 4 closed sales in 12 months).

🟡 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($576K) is down 7.9% from the prior 12 months ($625K). With about 4 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 (4 and 7 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

Merry Hills market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $576K, a median 3 days on market for closed sales, and 6.0 months of supply, a balanced market. The trailing-12-month median is down 8% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Georgia MLS closed sales (4 closings in the current window).

In ZIP 30329 (Atlanta), 130 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $800K ($270/sq ft), up 8.1% year over year, with a median 24 days on market. Right now 29 active and 5 pending listings put supply at about 4.0 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 30329 housing market.

Georgia MLS sales records identify 13 homes in Merry Hills that have changed hands since 2024, built between 1950 and 1963 (median 1956), with a median living area of about 3,037 sq ft and a typical 4-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.

Merry Hills sits in DeKalb County within Atlanta, and the current MLS snapshot shows a tight, fast-moving window rather than a large, steadily-supplied inventory — read the numbers here as a signal of pace, not scale.

Best for

  • Buying with pre-approval and a decision timeline measured in days, not weeks.
  • Trading up or relocating within DeKalb County and prioritizing speed of transaction.
  • Selling a move-in-ready home and wanting to test a market that has recently rewarded quick turnaround.

Probably not for

  • Needing an extended window to compare multiple listings before committing.
  • Relying on a deep, established comp history to validate a specific price point.
  • Wanting confirmed, listed community amenities as part of the decision — none are currently identified here.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Merry Hills

Live MLS inventory for Merry Hills. 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 Merry Hills 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 Merry Hills Right Now (2)

All 2 active and pending Merry Hills listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

  • 1343 Merry Lane · $1,850,000 · 6 bd / 5.5 ba · listed Sep 16, 2026 · listed by Chapman Hall Premier, Realtors
  • 1323 Merry Lane · $1,585,000 · 6 bd / 4.5 ba · listed Jul 14, 2026 · listed by Chapman Hall Premier, Realtors

Schools

In short
  • DeKalb County School System
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Briar Vista · Elementary
  • Druid Hills · Middle
  • Druid Hills · High

District figures are official Georgia (GOSA) 2024-25 data. Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Merry Hills 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 Merry Hills address.

If we were buying in Merry Hills 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 Merry Hills.

Best Buy
Buying with financing and paperwork already in order, ready to move within days of finding the right home.
Biggest Risk
The small sample size means the median price and days-on-market can shift quickly as new closings come in.
Sweet Spot
Sellers whose home is genuinely market-ready, since the data shows well-positioned listings are not sitting.
Avoid If
Avoid if you need a slow, deliberate search process or a large pool of comparable listings to study before deciding.

Reading a thin, fast window

With only four closings in the current window, Merry Hills is not a market you can benchmark the way you would a high-volume subdivision. The median price of $575,500 is a real figure, but with this few transactions it can move meaningfully based on which one or two homes closed and in what condition. Treat it as a directional marker rather than a ceiling or floor for what a given home will command.

The median days-on-market of 2.5 reinforces that read: whatever sold, sold quickly. That is consistent with a market where demand is present and buyers who are prepared act on it without delay. No community amenities are currently identified from MLS listings, so anything specific to a given property — condition, lot, layout — is likely doing more of the pricing work here than shared community features.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
6.0C+ · Buy Score
Recent Direction4.0/10
Liquidity & Demand4.0/10
Pricing Power10.0/10

Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 3 factors (6.0). Basis: Recent Direction -7.9% year-over-year; Liquidity & Demand 6.0 months of supply; Pricing Power 109.0% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

Why work with Momentum here

A market this thin and this fast punishes hesitation and rewards preparation. We track Merry Hills closings as they happen, not on a lag, so pricing guidance for sellers and offer strategy for buyers is based on what is actually closing in DeKalb County right now, not a stale comp set.

Merry Hills in 15 seconds.

Best forBuying with financing and paperwork already in order, ready to move within days of finding the right home.
Biggest advantageThe fast pace favors decisive, well-prepared buyers and sellers who price to current conditions from day one.
Biggest riskThe small sample size means the median price and days-on-market can shift quickly as new closings come in.
Sweet spotSellers whose home is genuinely market-ready, since the data shows well-positioned listings are not sitting.
Avoid ifAvoid if you need a slow, deliberate search process or a large pool of comparable listings to study before deciding.

HOA, CDD & Fees

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

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

7% of homes for sale in ZIP 30329 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 (2026-09-21).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Merry Hills?
The median sale price in Merry Hills was $576K over the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 (4 closed sales, Georgia MLS).
How long do homes in Merry Hills take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 took a median 3 days on market (4 sales, Georgia MLS).
Is Merry Hills a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of September 20, 2026, Merry Hills is roughly balanced: 6.0 months of supply at the current sales pace (Georgia MLS live counts).
Who is the best real estate agent for Merry Hills?
The best agent for Merry Hills 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 Merry Hills.
How do I find a top Atlanta real estate agent who knows Merry Hills?
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 Merry Hills and the wider Atlanta area.
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Where is Merry Hills, and what county is it in?
Merry Hills is in Atlanta, DeKalb County, GA, ZIP 30329.
Buying with pre-approval and a decision timeline measured in days, not weeks.Excellent fit
Trading up or relocating within DeKalb County and prioritizing speed of transaction.Excellent fit
Selling a move-in-ready home and wanting to test a market that has recently rewarded quick turnaround.Excellent fit
Needing an extended window to compare multiple listings before committing.Probably not
Relying on a deep, established comp history to validate a specific price point.Probably not
Wanting confirmed, listed community amenities as part of the decision — none are currently identified here.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 2024 (13 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 Merry Hills? 4 recorded closings; median 2 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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