Mountain Forest in Stone Mountain

Mountain Forest
Homes for Sale in Stone Mountain, GA

All 142 homes for sale in Stone Mountain, GA · median $290,000 · 84 homes for sale in 30087

Community in Stone Mountain · Gwinnett County · ZIP 30087
Median sale $330K
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Built fromLive Georgia MLS data2 years of closingsUpdated twice daily

Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 4 recorded sales closed at a median of $330,000, $154 per square foot, a median 72 days on market, sellers accepting 95% of original asking (-6% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 1969–1973; none of the 4 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 964 ft). At the median price and Gwinnett County's 2025 rate of 27.1 mills, annual property tax runs about $3,580.

Mountain Forest key facts
LocationStone Mountain, Gwinnett County, GA · ZIP 30087
Amenities listed by sellersNone
Sale prices, last 12 months$330,000 median across 4 closed sales · $154 per sq ft · -6.0% vs the prior 12 months
Days on market (closed sales)72 median
For sale right now0 active, 0 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, “Mountain Forest key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/mountain-forest, data as of September 20, 2026.

Live · Mountain Forest Housing Pulse Georgia MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$330K ▼
Median sold · 12 mo
down 6.0% vs the prior 12 months
-6.0% ▼
1-yr price change
n = 4 and 3 sales in the two windows
$154/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $191 in 2025
95.4%
Sale vs ask
Gwinnett median: 96.8%
Tempo
73days
Median DOM · closed
7 days at the 2025 low
0 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
4
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 3 a year
Track record · 2 years of records
2,170sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

With only 4 closings in the current window, Mountain Forest is a thin-data market — the $330,000 median and $153.59 median price per square foot are directional, not statistical certainties. A single closing at the high or low end can move these numbers meaningfully, so treat them as a starting point for conversation rather than a fixed benchmark.

A median days-on-market of just over 70 suggests homes here are not moving quickly, which typically favors buyers on negotiating room and gives sellers a reason to price carefully from day one rather than testing the market high and adjusting later.

Mountain Forest Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 20, 2026

Mountain Forest right now

🟡 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($330K) is down 6.0% from the prior 12 months ($351K). 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 (4 and 3 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

Nearby homes for sale

No active listings inside Mountain ForestHomes for Sale in Stone Mountain, GA right now. These are the 6 closest homes on the market, by straight-line distance from the community's center; some may sit just outside its boundary.

1614 Carolyn Drive
$350K · 0.2 mi away
4 bd · 3 ba · 1,472 sqft
1614 Carolyn Drive
Listed by Opendoor Brokerage
1563 Rockbridge Road
$290K · 0.4 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,610 sqft
1563 Rockbridge Road
Listed by BHHS Georgia Properties
1655 Lucelle Avenue
$340K · 0.4 mi away
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,716 sqft
1655 Lucelle Avenue
Listed by Dalton Wade, Inc.
5332 Candleberry Drive
$637K · 0.6 mi away
5 bd · 3.5 ba · 4,537 sqft
5332 Candleberry Drive
Listed by Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners
5087 Timber Ridge Court
$470K · 0.7 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 3,824 sqft
5087 Timber Ridge Court
Listed by RE/MAX Center
1683 Oak Ridge Circle
$468K · 0.7 mi away
4 bd · 4 ba · 3,478 sqft
1683 Oak Ridge Circle
Listed by BHGRE Metro Brokers

Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.

The 60-Second Overview

Mountain Forest market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $330K ($154 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 73 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is down 6% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Georgia MLS closed sales (4 closings in the current window).

In ZIP 30087 (Stone Mountain), 222 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $382K ($155/sq ft), down 0.7% year over year, with a median 31 days on market. Right now 48 active and 15 pending listings put supply at about 5.3 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 30087 housing market.

Georgia MLS sales records identify 10 homes in Mountain Forest that have changed hands since 2024, built between 1967 and 1973 (median 1972), with a median living area of about 2,337 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.

Mountain Forest sits in Stone Mountain within Gwinnett County, with recent MLS activity limited enough that pricing and pace should be read as early signal rather than an established trend line.

Best for

  • Buying with flexibility on closing timeline, since homes here have shown a longer median time on market.
  • Comfortable evaluating a home on its own condition and merits rather than relying on a large comparable-sales set.
  • Looking in Gwinnett County without a specific need for confirmed shared community amenities.

Probably not for

  • Needing amenities such as a pool or clubhouse confirmed as part of the purchase, since none are currently identified in MLS data.
  • Requiring a fast closing timeline in a market where recent sales have taken just over 70 days on average.
  • Wanting a well-established price trend backed by a large number of recent closings.

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

If we were buying in Mountain Forest 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 Mountain Forest.

Best Buy
Buying with a longer view and flexibility on timeline given the slower pace of sales.
Biggest Risk
With only 4 closings recorded, the median price and price-per-square-foot carry wide uncertainty and can shift with the next sale.
Sweet Spot
A buyer or seller who wants a straightforward read on recent pricing without assuming amenities or fast turnover.
Avoid If
Needing a quick sale or a large, statistically reliable comp set to price with confidence.

Reading a thin data set

The current MLS snapshot for Mountain Forest reflects 4 closings, which is a small enough sample that per-square-foot pricing and days-on-market can swing with each individual sale. The $153.59 median price per square foot is a useful reference point for gauging whether a specific listing is priced in line with recent activity, but it should not be treated as a precise ceiling or floor for the community.

No community amenities have been identified from current MLS listings, which means any pool, clubhouse, or shared green space claims should be verified independently rather than assumed. The days-on-market figure, just over 70, points to a market where buyers have time to evaluate a property carefully rather than one where offers need to move within days of listing.

“

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

In a market with only a handful of recent closings, the value of an agent shifts from reciting stats to correctly weighing what little data exists — knowing which of the 4 closings are comparable to a given home, and pricing or negotiating accordingly rather than leaning on a median that could be skewed by one transaction.

Mountain Forest in 15 seconds.

Best forBuying with a longer view and flexibility on timeline given the slower pace of sales.
Biggest advantageThe extended median days-on-market, just over 70, typically gives buyers more room to negotiate on price and terms.
Biggest riskWith only 4 closings recorded, the median price and price-per-square-foot carry wide uncertainty and can shift with the next sale.
Sweet spotA buyer or seller who wants a straightforward read on recent pricing without assuming amenities or fast turnover.
Avoid ifNeeding a quick sale or a large, statistically reliable comp set to price with confidence.

HOA, CDD & Fees

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Mountain Forest?
The median sale price in Mountain Forest was $330K over the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 (4 closed sales, Georgia MLS).
How long do homes in Mountain Forest take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 took a median 73 days on market (4 sales, Georgia MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Mountain Forest?
The best agent for Mountain Forest is one who actively works Stone Mountain 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 Mountain Forest.
How do I find a top Stone Mountain real estate agent who knows Mountain Forest?
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 Mountain Forest and the wider Stone Mountain area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Mountain Forest?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Mountain Forest purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Mountain Forest, and what county is it in?
Mountain Forest is in Stone Mountain, Gwinnett County, GA, ZIP 30087. The community's center is about 4 miles northeast of the center of Stone Mountain (straight-line).
Buying with flexibility on closing timeline, since homes here have shown a longer median time on market.Excellent fit
Comfortable evaluating a home on its own condition and merits rather than relying on a large comparable-sales set.Excellent fit
Looking in Gwinnett County without a specific need for confirmed shared community amenities.Excellent fit
Needing amenities such as a pool or clubhouse confirmed as part of the purchase, since none are currently identified in MLS data.Probably not
Requiring a fast closing timeline in a market where recent sales have taken just over 70 days on average.Probably not
Wanting a well-established price trend backed by a large number of recent closings.Probably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsGeorgia MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: October 9, 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 (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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Thinking of selling in Mountain Forest? 4 recorded closings; median 72 days on market (window ending 2026-09-20). 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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