Mount Vernon Woods
Homes for Sale in Atlanta, GA
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As of November 2026, Mount Vernon Woods in Atlanta, GA has 2 homes for sale. Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 7 recorded sales closed at a median of $750,000, $350 per square foot, a median 16 days on market, sellers accepting 99% of original asking (-38% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 1955–2026 with 1 new construction; none of the 8 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 1029 ft). At the median price and Fulton County's 2025 rate of 25.95 mills, annual property tax runs about $7,780.
Last 30 days in Mount Vernon Woods: 1 closed sale (median $1,850,000). As of November 1, 2026, Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed.
Mount Vernon Woods is pricing at a median of $725,000, and the per-square-foot figure of $350.05 tells you the real story: this is a market where the finish and condition of the individual home carries more weight than any shared feature list. With no community amenities identified from current MLS listings, buyers are paying for the house and the lot, not a clubhouse or a gate.
A median of 17 days on market over the last 6 months of closings is brisk. That pace means well-prepared listings are not sitting, and it puts pressure on buyers to have financing and decisions ready before they walk a showing. Sellers here are in a position to hold a firm number if the home shows well; buyers who move deliberately but not slowly are the ones landing contracts.
Figures in this note are as of September 1, 2026. The live market numbers elsewhere on this page update nightly and are newer.
Mount Vernon Woods right now
🟡 Balanced market. 3.4 months of supply and 50% 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 (4 active and pending listings, 7 closed sales in 12 months).
🔴 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($750K) is down 38.5% from the prior 12 months ($1.22M). 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 (7 and 5 sales in the two windows).
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· Updated November 2, 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 Woods market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $750K ($350 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 16 days on market for closed sales, and 3.4 months of supply, a balanced market. The trailing-12-month median is down 38% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Georgia MLS closed sales (7 closings in the current window).
In ZIP 30327 (Atlanta), 152 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $1.45M ($350/sq ft), up 15.5% year over year, with a median 30 days on market. Right now 38 active and 11 pending listings put supply at about 4.6 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 30327 housing market.
Georgia MLS sales records identify 18 homes in Mount Vernon Woods that have changed hands since 2023, built between 1952 and 2026 (median 1960), with a median living area of about 2,639 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 Woods sits in Atlanta's Fulton County market, where recent closings show a $725,000 median price and a tight 17-day median time on market. No shared amenities appear in current MLS listings, so the appeal here rests on the homes and their setting rather than a community package.
The setting & the homes.
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Who Mount Vernon Woods is best for.
Best for
- Buying with financing pre-approved and ready to compete in a 17-day-median market.
- Prioritizing home condition and square footage over shared community features.
- Selling a well-prepared, updated home and wanting to price against recent closing data.
Probably not for
- Needing a clubhouse, pool, or other organized amenity as part of the purchase.
- Preferring a slow, low-pressure shopping timeline with weeks to decide.
- Expecting a uniform price-per-square-foot across every home in the area.
Mount Vernon Woods on the map.
Every active, pending, and recently sold home, plotted. Toggle the layers and tap a home for the details.
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The Mount Vernon Woods buying strategy.
If we were buying in Mount Vernon Woods 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 Woods.
What the numbers are telling us
The $350.05 median price per square foot is the clearest signal in this data set. It suggests a market where condition and layout drive value directly, without a large spread caused by amenity-heavy new construction competing against dated resale stock. Buyers comparing two homes here should expect the price gap to track closely with square footage and updates rather than with community perks.
The 17-day median days-on-market, drawn from the last 6 months of closings, points to a market that rewards preparation. Homes priced and presented correctly are not lingering. For sellers, that argues for going to market ready rather than testing a high number and adjusting later. For buyers, it means the comparable-shopping phase needs to move fast once a listing that fits the budget and layout appears.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Mount Vernon Woods. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Momentum Buy Score.
Our proprietary 0 to 10 read across the factors that decide how a home in Mount Vernon Woods buys, holds, and resells. Momentum Research; not an appraisal.
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 (5.4). Basis: Recent Direction -38.5% year-over-year; Liquidity & Demand 3.4 months of supply; Pricing Power 99.2% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.
Why work with Momentum here
In a market moving at a 17-day median clip, the value of an agent is timing and paperwork readiness as much as negotiation. Momentum tracks Mount Vernon Woods closings as they happen so buyers know what a home like theirs actually sold for, and sellers can price against real recent data rather than a guess.
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Recently off market in Mount Vernon Woods
Homes in Mount Vernon Woods 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. 5 on record.
- 475 Bridges Creek Trail · off market
- 6321 Hunting Creek Road · off market
- 6488 Cherry Tree Lane · off market
- 6555 Williamson Drive · off market
- 680 Carriage Drive · off market
| Location | Atlanta, Fulton County, GA · ZIP 30327, 30328 |
|---|---|
| Home types (current listings and sales) | single-family 100% |
| Amenities listed by sellers | Tennis Court(s), Pool, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Near Public Transport, Near Shopping, None |
| Sale prices, last 12 months | $750,000 median across 7 closed sales · $350 per sq ft · -38.5% vs the prior 12 months |
| Days on market (closed sales) | 16 median |
| For sale right now | 2 active, 2 pending · median asking $2,275,000 · 3.4 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, “Mount Vernon Woods key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/mount-vernon-woods, data as of September 20, 2026.
Recently sold in Mount Vernon Woods
- 6321 Hunting Creek Road · sold $1,850,000
- 6488 Cherry Tree Lane · sold $900,000
- 475 Bridges Creek Trail · sold $2,600,000
Closed sales from the MLS; each page shows the sold price, taxes and value history.
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Recent Developments in Mount Vernon Woods
Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Mount Vernon Woods, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated November 2026.
- October 2026Civic
Cobb sets 50 units per acre cap and bedroom-based counting for student housing
Cobb commissioners voted 3-2 to count density at student housing developments by bedroom, with two bedrooms equal to one dwelling unit, and to cap it at 50 units per acre, or about 100 bedrooms per acre. Such projects still need a special land use permit and a public hearing. Earlier drafts proposed 60 units per acre, and two commissioners sought 30.
What it may mean for the marketA defined density ceiling gives developers of purpose-built student housing near Cobb campuses a clearer standard and affects how much of this housing type can be added per site. The site is about 8 miles west of Mount Vernon Woods.
Source: Marietta Daily Journal - October 2026Civic
Cobb commissioners allow accessory dwelling units and adopt data center standards
The Cobb Board of Commissioners voted 3-2 to allow accessory dwelling units by special land use permit, capped at 850 square feet and half the main home's floor area. The board also adopted a data center definition with 300-foot setbacks from residential, church and school property lines and noise limits of 65 decibels by day and 55 at night. The action follows a six-month data center moratorium that was extended in August.
What it may mean for the marketBackyard units add a new, case-by-case path for small rental or multigenerational-use housing in Cobb, while the setback and noise rules shape where large data center campuses can locate relative to existing neighborhoods. The site is about 10 miles west of Mount Vernon Woods.
Source: Marietta Daily Journal - October 2026Retail & Dining
Nordstrom Rack opens in former DSW space at Atlantic Station
Nordstrom Rack opened a roughly 28,000-square-foot store at Atlantic Station in the anchor space DSW held for over two decades. It is the chain's eighth Georgia store. Owner Hines has also hired Trademark Property Company for retail management and leasing, and no replacement for the closed Publix has been announced.
What it may mean for the marketThe opening fills a long-standing anchor space and adds an off-price shopping option within the district. The project is about 10 miles south of Mount Vernon Woods, elsewhere in Fulton County.
Source: Urbanize Atlanta - October 2026Parks & Amenities
Beltline breaks ground on Northwest Trail Segment 2A toward Peachtree Road
Beltline leaders broke ground on a 0.3-mile, 14-foot-wide multi-use trail near Bobby Jones Golf Course heading east toward Peachtree Road, with a pedestrian bridge and elevated section. Construction is scheduled to finish in early 2028, and the full Northwest Trail will span 4.3 miles from Blandtown to Lindbergh and Morosgo.
What it may mean for the marketThe segment will give walkers and cyclists a protected link toward the Peachtree Road corridor, including the Piedmont Hospital and Shepherd Center area, when finished in 2028. The project is about 8 miles south of Mount Vernon Woods, elsewhere in Fulton County.
Source: Urbanize Atlanta - September 2026Development
Chamblee City Center nears groundbreaking with 340 apartments and 29,000 sq ft of retail
Greystar and Vantage Realty Partners plan a 340-unit multifamily project with about 29,000 square feet of retail and nearly 3 acres of open space on a 7.2-acre site near Chamblee City Hall and the Chamblee MARTA station. Financial closing is expected in mid to late October 2026 with groundbreaking soon after, and the commercial portion targets fall 2027 delivery. The plan includes a 673-space garage and a 1.5-acre central lawn.
What it may mean for the marketThe project would add rental housing, restaurants and shops within walking distance of Chamblee MARTA rail, improving transit-linked retail access and housing supply in the area. The site is about 5 miles southeast of Mount Vernon Woods.
Source: Hoodline - August 2026Development
Dunwoody Planning Commission backs 33 townhomes at 4891 Ashford Dunwoody Road
The Dunwoody Planning Commission voted unanimously on Aug. 11 to recommend rezoning the 3.42-acre LifeSouth Blood Bank site from Office-Industrial to Perimeter Center (PC-3) for 33 three-bedroom rear-load townhomes. Estimated prices are about $500,000 for the 1,500 square foot plan and $650,000 for the 2,100 square foot plan. The same meeting advanced a 24-home subdivision on Roberts Drive and approved a 10,000 square foot indoor pickleball facility at the Marcus Jewish Community Center.
What it may mean for the marketIf approved, the project would add owner-occupied for-sale units to the Perimeter Center employment area, adding to nearby housing inventory within a short commute of offices and the MARTA station. The site is about 2 miles east of Mount Vernon Woods.
Source: Rough Draft Atlanta
Summaries reflect public reporting and official sources linked above as of the dates shown. Project details, timelines, and approvals can change. Commentary on potential market effects is general observation, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific property. For the freshest items across the whole region, see This Week in Northeast Florida.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Georgia MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: November 1, 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 2023 (16 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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