North Decatur Heights in Decatur

North Decatur Heights
Homes for Sale in Decatur, GA

All 422 homes for sale in Decatur, GA · median $275,450 · 126 homes for sale in 30033

Community in Decatur · DeKalb County · ZIP 30033
Median sale $389K
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Built fromLive Georgia MLS data3 years of closingsUpdated twice daily

Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 3 recorded sales closed at a median of $388,775, $264 per square foot, a median 13 days on market, sellers accepting 98% of original asking. Homes listed or recently sold were built 1948–1952. At the median price and DeKalb County's 2025 rate of 34.42 mills, annual property tax runs about $5,350.

North Decatur Heights key facts
LocationDecatur, DeKalb County, GA · ZIP 30033
Amenities listed by sellersNear Public Transport, Near Shopping, Walk To Schools, None, Park, Playground
Sale prices, last 12 months$388,775 median across 3 closed sales · $264 per sq ft
Days on market (closed sales)13 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, “North Decatur Heights key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/north-decatur-heights, data as of September 20, 2026.

Live · North Decatur Heights Housing Pulse Georgia MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$389K
Median sold · 12 mo
$264/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $264 in 2026
98.0%
Sale vs ask
Tempo
13days
Median DOM · closed
13 days at the 2026 low
0 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
3
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 2 a year
Track record · 3 years of records
1,708sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

The number that matters most here is the 13-day median days on market. That is a fast clearing pace, and it tells you pricing at listing has been landing close to where buyers are willing to transact. Combined with a median price per square foot of $264.47, the read is a market where accurately priced homes are not sitting long enough to accumulate negotiating leverage on the buy side.

The sample behind this snapshot is thin — only three recent closings feed the current picture — so treat the $388,775 median as a directional marker rather than a hard ceiling or floor. For a seller, that argues for pricing off comparable condition and square footage rather than assuming the median applies to your specific home. For a buyer, it means come prepared to move: with days on market this low, there is not much room to negotiate slowly.

Nearby homes for sale

No active listings inside North Decatur HeightsHomes for Sale in Decatur, 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.

714 Willivee Drive
$625K · 0.2 mi away
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,952 sqft
714 Willivee Drive
Listed by Crye-Leike, Realtors
515 Scott Circle
$429K · 0.3 mi away
2 bd · 1 ba · 1,459 sqft
515 Scott Circle
Listed by Keller Williams Realty North Atlanta
2477 N Decatur Road #B2
$160K · 0.3 mi away
1 bd · 1 ba · 810 sqft
2477 N Decatur Road #B2
Listed by Atlanta Intown Dwellings Inc
2477 N Decatur Road #C5
$198K · 0.3 mi away
1 bd · 1 ba
2477 N Decatur Road #C5
Listed by Keller Williams Realty North Atlanta
2272 Vistamont Drive
$650K · 0.4 mi away
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,400 sqft
2272 Vistamont Drive
Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty
1009 McClelen Way
$229K · 0.4 mi away
2 bd · 1 ba
1009 McClelen Way
Listed by HOME Luxury Real Estate

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

The 60-Second Overview

North Decatur Heights market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $389K ($264 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 13 days on market for closed sales.

In ZIP 30033 (Decatur), 317 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $530K ($270/sq ft), down 0.6% year over year, with a median 30 days on market. Right now 89 active and 6 pending listings put supply at about 4.8 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 30033 housing market.

Georgia MLS sales records identify 6 homes in North Decatur Heights that have changed hands since 2023, built between 1947 and 1952 (median 1950), with a median living area of about 1,708 sq ft and a typical 4-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.

North Decatur Heights is a Decatur community in DeKalb County where recent activity has been limited in volume but quick to close, with a median sale price of $388,775 and a median of just 13 days on market.

Best for

  • Moving decisively once financing is pre-arranged, given the fast typical closing pace.
  • Prioritizing home condition and layout over community amenities in the purchase decision.
  • Selling a well-priced, comparable home and expecting a short time on market.

Probably not for

  • Wanting a large pool of active comparable sales to study before committing.
  • Needing on-site community amenities such as a pool or clubhouse as part of the purchase.
  • Planning to negotiate slowly with significant back-and-forth on price.

Housing distress & ownership in North Decatur Heights, Decatur

Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.

Active inventory in distress
0.0%
0 of 5 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-09-06 → 2026-09-20)

Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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

If we were buying in North Decatur Heights 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 North Decatur Heights.

Best Buy
Buying with financing and inspection logistics already lined up so you can move inside the typical 13-day window.
Biggest Risk
The closings sample is small, so the median price should be treated as directional, not definitive.
Sweet Spot
Buyers and sellers who lean on condition and square footage comps rather than a shared amenity package.
Avoid If
You need a clubhouse, pool, or other shared amenity as part of the decision — none is identified in current listings.

A tight, fast-moving pocket of Decatur

With a median price per square foot of $264.47, value here is being set primarily by condition and layout rather than by any shared amenity package — current MLS listings show no identified community amenities, so pricing is a function of the home itself and its lot, not a clubhouse or pool line item.

The 13-day median days-on-market figure, paired with only three closings in the current window, suggests a market that moves in bursts: when something suitable lists, it does not linger. That pattern rewards buyers who have financing and inspection logistics sorted out before they write an offer, and it rewards sellers who price close to recent comparable sales rather than testing the market with room to negotiate down.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

With only a handful of recent closings to anchor pricing, this is exactly the kind of market where a broad regional median can mislead you if it is applied without context. We pull the underlying comparable sales, not just the headline number, and walk you through what is actually driving price per square foot on homes similar to yours or to what you are considering, so your offer or your list price is grounded in the right data rather than an average.

North Decatur Heights in 15 seconds.

Best forBuying with financing and inspection logistics already lined up so you can move inside the typical 13-day window.
Biggest advantageHomes here have been clearing the market quickly when priced to recent comparable sales.
Biggest riskThe closings sample is small, so the median price should be treated as directional, not definitive.
Sweet spotBuyers and sellers who lean on condition and square footage comps rather than a shared amenity package.
Avoid ifYou need a clubhouse, pool, or other shared amenity as part of the decision — none is identified in current listings.

HOA, CDD & Fees

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in North Decatur Heights?
The median sale price in North Decatur Heights was $389K over the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 (3 closed sales, Georgia MLS).
How long do homes in North Decatur Heights take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 took a median 13 days on market (3 sales, Georgia MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for North Decatur Heights?
The best agent for North Decatur Heights is one who actively works Decatur 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 North Decatur Heights.
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Where is North Decatur Heights, and what county is it in?
North Decatur Heights is in Decatur, DeKalb County, GA, ZIP 30033.
Moving decisively once financing is pre-arranged, given the fast typical closing pace.Excellent fit
Prioritizing home condition and layout over community amenities in the purchase decision.Excellent fit
Selling a well-priced, comparable home and expecting a short time on market.Excellent fit
Wanting a large pool of active comparable sales to study before committing.Probably not
Needing on-site community amenities such as a pool or clubhouse as part of the purchase.Probably not
Planning to negotiate slowly with significant back-and-forth on price.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 2023 (6 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 North Decatur Heights? 3 recorded closings; median 13 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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