Pine Crest
Homes for Sale in Young Harris, GA
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-03, 3 recorded sales closed at a median of $419,000, $202 per square foot, a median 63 days on market, sellers accepting 93% of original asking (-3% versus the prior year). At the median price and Towns County's 2025 rate of 9.016 mills, annual property tax runs about $1,510.
Pine Crest's numbers come from a thin slice of activity — three closings in the current window — so treat the mid-$400s median as a directional signal, not a firm ceiling or floor. At $201.86 a square foot, pricing here reads as condition- and size-driven rather than tied to a shared amenity package, since none is identified in current MLS data.
A median 63 days on market suggests these homes are not moving on the first showing. For sellers, that argues for pricing to the comparable set from the start rather than testing the market high. For buyers, it means there is room to negotiate on terms and timeline rather than needing to compete on speed.
Pine Crest right now
🟡 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($419K) is down 2.9% from the prior 12 months ($432K). 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 3. Confidence: Low (3 and 4 sales in the two windows).
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Updated September 3, 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
Pine Crest market snapshot (as of September 3, 2026): the median sale price is about $419K ($202 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 63 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is down 3% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Georgia MLS closed sales (3 closings in the current window).
Pine Crest sits in Young Harris in Towns County, an area of the north Georgia mountains where recent MLS activity has been limited enough that each closing carries real weight in reading the market.
Who Pine Crest is best for.
Best for
- Buying a home valued primarily on its own condition and finish rather than on shared community features.
- Negotiating on price or terms in a market where homes have recently taken longer than a month to sell.
- Prioritizing a Young Harris, Towns County location over a specific set of subdivision amenities.
Probably not for
- Needing a large volume of recent comparable sales to validate an offer or listing price with confidence.
- Requiring documented community amenities like a pool, clubhouse, or organized recreation as part of the purchase decision.
- Working on a tight timeline where a median 63-day market pace does not fit the schedule.
The Pine Crest buying strategy.
If we were buying in Pine Crest 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 Pine Crest.
Reading a Thin Market
With only three closings feeding the current snapshot, Pine Crest is not a high-volume market to draw sweeping conclusions from. The median price of $419,000 and price per square foot of $201.86 should be read as a snapshot of what recently sold, not a prediction of what the next listing will command. Condition, lot specifics, and finish level will likely swing individual sale prices more than any broad market trend.
No community amenities are identified from current MLS listings, which means whatever draws a buyer to Pine Crest is more likely tied to the home itself and its Young Harris location than to a shared clubhouse, pool, or similar feature. That's worth confirming directly against any specific listing rather than assuming standard subdivision amenities apply.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Pine Crest. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a market this thin on closed data, the read you get matters more than the report. We pull the actual comparable sales, walk the condition differences that explain the spread in price per square foot, and tell you plainly whether a listing's asking price lines up with what Pine Crest has actually closed at — or whether it's an outlier worth pushing back on.
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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
| Community market stats | Georgia MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 3, 2026 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2023 (13 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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