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
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Photo via Georgia MLS
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.
| Location | Stone Mountain, Gwinnett County, GA · ZIP 30087 |
|---|---|
| Amenities listed by sellers | None |
| 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 now | 0 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.

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 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.
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.
The setting & the homes.
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Who Mountain Forest is best for.
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.
Mountain Forest on the map.
Every active, pending, and recently sold home, plotted. Toggle the layers and tap a home for the details.
Listing locations from Georgia MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.
The Mountain Forest buying strategy.
If we were buying in Mountain Forest 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 Mountain Forest.
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.
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.
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HOA, CDD & Fees
- 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.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Georgia MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: October 9, 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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