Mount Vernon North
Homes for Sale in Atlanta, GA
All 1,890 homes for sale in Atlanta, GA · median $338,550 · 32 homes for sale in 30338
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Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 3 recorded sales closed at a median of $925,000, $182 per square foot, a median 6 days on market, sellers accepting 100% of original asking (+23% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 1967–1976. At the median price and DeKalb County's 2025 rate of 34.42 mills, annual property tax runs about $12,730.
| Location | Atlanta, DeKalb County, GA · ZIP 30338 |
|---|---|
| Amenities listed by sellers | Near Shopping, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Near Public Transport, None, Walk To Schools |
| Sale prices, last 12 months | $925,000 median across 3 closed sales · $182 per sq ft · +23.4% vs the prior 12 months |
| Days on market (closed sales) | 6 median |
| For sale right now | 0 active, 1 pending |
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, “Mount Vernon North key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/mount-vernon-north, data as of September 20, 2026.
Last 30 days in Mount Vernon North: 1 closed sale (median $780,000). As of October 12, 2026, Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed.

Jon's Current Read: The math here is straightforward once you divide the numbers. A median price of $925,000 against a median price per square foot of $182.49 points to larger-format homes rather than a premium paid per foot — this is a market where square footage, not finish level alone, is driving the top-line number. That combination is common in pockets of DeKalb where lot size and structure size carry more weight than a stretched price-per-foot would suggest.
A six-day median days-on-market is fast by any measure, but the closings window behind this snapshot covers only three transactions. That is not enough volume to call a trend — it is enough to say that whatever came to market recently moved quickly. Sellers should treat the pricing signal as directionally useful, not as a guarantee of speed; buyers should assume they may be competing for a short list of active listings rather than browsing a deep inventory.
Mount Vernon North right now
🟢 Still climbing. The trailing-12-month median ($925K) is up 23.4% from the prior 12 months ($750K). With about 3 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 4 sales in the two windows).
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· Updated October 13, 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
Mount Vernon North market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $925K ($182 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 6 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is up 23% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Georgia MLS closed sales (3 closings in the current window).
In ZIP 30338 (Atlanta), 218 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $648K ($237/sq ft), up 8.9% year over year, with a median 34 days on market. Right now 41 active and 13 pending listings put supply at about 4.7 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 30338 housing market.
Georgia MLS sales records identify 10 homes in Mount Vernon North that have changed hands since 2024, built between 1965 and 1976 (median 1969), with a median living area of about 2,982 sq ft and a typical 4-bedroom, 3-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.
Mount Vernon North sits in DeKalb County within Atlanta, and the current MLS snapshot reflects a small, fast-moving slice of that market rather than a large standing inventory. With only three closings behind this data, the numbers should be read as a recent signal, not a long-run average.
The setting & the homes.
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Who Mount Vernon North is best for.
Best for
- Buying with a focus on square footage and lot size over a low per-foot number in a denser product type.
- Moving decisively once a listing appears, given how quickly recent sales have closed.
- Working with an agent to interpret a thin sales record rather than relying on a public estimate alone.
Probably not for
- Needing several comparable active listings on hand before making a decision.
- Shopping strictly by price per square foot without confirming actual home size first.
- Expecting community amenities to factor into the decision — current MLS listings do not identify any.
The Mount Vernon North buying strategy.
If we were buying in Mount Vernon North 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 Mount Vernon North.
Reading a thin data set correctly
The gap between the median price and the median price per square foot is the most useful clue in this snapshot. At $925,000 with a per-foot figure of $182.49, the arithmetic implies homes on the larger side rather than smaller homes priced at a premium rate. Buyers evaluating a specific listing here should check total square footage against that per-foot figure to see whether a given home is priced in line with, above, or below what this recent activity suggests.
The six-day median days-on-market is the headline number, but it needs context: it is built on a three-closing window. That is a real result, not noise, but it is also small enough that one unusual sale — a distressed price, an off-market relationship, an especially motivated buyer — could move the median meaningfully. Treat it as evidence that recent listings sold quickly, not as a promise that every future listing will.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Mount Vernon North. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a market with this little closed volume, the difference between a good outcome and a costly guess comes down to how carefully the available data is read. We do not extrapolate a three-closing window into a confident forecast, and we will tell a client directly when the sample size is too thin to support a pricing strategy on its own — then we build the rest of the picture from comparable inventory nearby.
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Recently off market in Mount Vernon North
Homes in Mount Vernon North that recently left the market. Each address opens its public-record profile: county-recorded value, property taxes, the last recorded sale, community sales history, and what is for sale nearby now. 1 on record.
- 1564 Vernon Way Court · off market
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Georgia MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: October 10, 2026) |
| Community market stats | Georgia MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20, 2026 |
| Under-contract shares | Georgia MLS records, as of 2026-09-20 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2024 (9 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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