Renaissance Lakes in Decatur

Renaissance Lakes
Homes for Sale in Decatur, GA

All 422 homes for sale in Decatur, GA · median $275,450 · 152 homes for sale in 30034

Community in Decatur · DeKalb County · ZIP 30034
Median sale $248K
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Built fromLive Georgia MLS data1 years of closingsUpdated twice daily

Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 4 recorded sales closed at a median of $248,500, $160 per square foot, a median 11 days on market, sellers accepting 99% of original asking (-16% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 1992–1994. At the median price and DeKalb County's 2025 rate of 34.42 mills, annual property tax runs about $3,420.

Renaissance Lakes key facts
LocationDecatur, DeKalb County, GA · ZIP 30034
Amenities listed by sellersLake, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Clubhouse, Walk To Schools
Sale prices, last 12 months$248,500 median across 4 closed sales · $160 per sq ft · -15.6% vs the prior 12 months
Days on market (closed sales)11 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, “Renaissance Lakes key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/renaissance-lakes, data as of September 20, 2026.

Last 30 days in Renaissance Lakes: 2 closed sales (median $327,500). As of September 21, 2026, Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed.

Live · Renaissance Lakes Housing Pulse Georgia MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$248K
Median sold · 12 mo
down 15.6% vs the prior 12 months
-15.6%
1-yr price change
n = 4 and 4 sales in the two windows
$160/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $160 in 2026
98.6%
Sale vs ask
Tempo
12days
Median DOM · closed
12 days at the 2026 low
0 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
4
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 4 a year
Track record · 1 years of records
2,214sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Renaissance Lakes is pricing at a median of $197,000, and with only three closings in the current window, that figure should be read as a snapshot rather than a statistically deep trend line. A handful of sales can swing a median meaningfully in either direction, so buyers and sellers here should treat the number as a starting reference point, not a hard ceiling or floor.

The median days on market of 18 suggests homes that are priced sensibly are moving without much friction, even against a small transaction count. For a seller, that points toward pricing close to recent comparable activity rather than testing the market. For a buyer, it means well-priced listings in this community are unlikely to sit long enough to negotiate from a position of leverage.

Renaissance Lakes Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 20, 2026

Renaissance Lakes right now

🔴 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($248K) is down 15.6% from the prior 12 months ($294K). 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 (4 and 4 sales in the two windows).

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· Updated September 22, 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 Renaissance LakesHomes 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.

2688 Columbia Drive
$200K · 0.5 mi away
5 bd · 4.5 ba · 3,516 sqft
2688 Columbia Drive
Listed by Pathfinder Realty
3218 Abbeywood Drive
$100K · 0.6 mi away
2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,254 sqft
3218 Abbeywood Drive
Listed by The Property Gallery LLC
3232 Abbeywood Drive
$70K · 0.6 mi away
2 bd · 1 ba
3232 Abbeywood Drive
Listed by TD Consulting Group
3275 Abbeywood Drive
$85K · 0.6 mi away
2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,254 sqft
3275 Abbeywood Drive
Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty
3281 Abbeywood Drive
$120K · 0.6 mi away
2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,254 sqft
3281 Abbeywood Drive
Listed by Realty Zone Atlanta LLC
2713 Neptune Place
$260K · 0.6 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba
2713 Neptune Place
Listed by Keller Williams Realty Consultants

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

The 60-Second Overview

Renaissance Lakes market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $248K ($160 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 12 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is down 16% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Georgia MLS closed sales (4 closings in the current window).

In ZIP 30034 (Decatur), 285 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $248K ($136/sq ft), up 5.3% year over year, with a median 44 days on market. Right now 71 active and 21 pending listings put supply at about 3.9 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 30034 housing market.

Georgia MLS sales records identify 7 homes in Renaissance Lakes that have changed hands since 2025, built between 1992 and 1994 (median 1993), with a median living area of about 2,214 sq ft and a typical 4-bedroom, 2.5-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.

Renaissance Lakes sits in Decatur, DeKalb County, with current MLS activity limited to a small number of transactions — enough to establish a price point and pace of sale, but not enough to draw firm conclusions about long-term trend direction.

Best for

  • Buying a home for its location in Decatur rather than for community-wide amenities.
  • Comfortable moving quickly on an offer given a median time on market of 18 days.
  • Willing to price or bid based on a small, recent set of comparable closings rather than a long-run average.

Probably not for

  • Looking for a community with an established pool, clubhouse, or organized recreational amenities.
  • Wanting a large, deep dataset of recent sales before committing to a price.
  • Needing a slower, more negotiable timeline to evaluate multiple comparable listings before deciding.

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

If we were buying in Renaissance Lakes 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 Renaissance Lakes.

Best Buy
Buying with a specific home and location in mind rather than a community amenity package.
Biggest Risk
A three-closing sample means the median can shift quickly as new sales come in.
Sweet Spot
Buyers comfortable pricing off a small, recent comparable set rather than a long trend history.
Avoid If
You need a shared clubhouse, pool, or other on-site community amenity, since none is currently identified in listings.

A small sample, read carefully

With three closings in the tracked window, Renaissance Lakes is a community where the data tells you less about market-wide direction and more about what's happened to a few specific homes. The $197,000 median is real, but it represents a narrow slice of activity, and the next handful of sales could move that figure noticeably. Anyone using this number to anchor an offer or a listing price should pair it with a direct look at the most recent comparable closings rather than treating it as a fixed benchmark.

The 18-day median days on market is the more telling data point here — it suggests that when a home in this community does come up for sale, it does not linger. Current MLS listings show no community amenities identified, so the appeal of a property here is likely tied to the home itself and its location in Decatur rather than shared recreational features. That's worth factoring into how a buyer evaluates value relative to price.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Renaissance Lakes. 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 community with a thin closing count, the difference between a fair price and an overreach comes down to how carefully the most recent comparables are read. We track Renaissance Lakes closing by closing rather than relying on a rolling average that can be skewed by a small sample, and we walk clients through what the current pace of sale — 18 days median — actually means for their specific timeline, whether they're pricing to sell or structuring an offer.

Renaissance Lakes in 15 seconds.

Best forBuying with a specific home and location in mind rather than a community amenity package.
Biggest advantageListings priced near recent comparables have been moving in about 18 days.
Biggest riskA three-closing sample means the median can shift quickly as new sales come in.
Sweet spotBuyers comfortable pricing off a small, recent comparable set rather than a long trend history.
Avoid ifYou need a shared clubhouse, pool, or other on-site community amenity, since none is currently identified in listings.

HOA, CDD & Fees

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

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Recently off market in Renaissance Lakes

Homes in Renaissance Lakes 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. 1 on record.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Renaissance Lakes?
The median sale price in Renaissance Lakes was $248K over the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 (4 closed sales, Georgia MLS).
How long do homes in Renaissance Lakes take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 took a median 12 days on market (4 sales, Georgia MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Renaissance Lakes?
The best agent for Renaissance Lakes 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 Renaissance Lakes.
How do I find a top Decatur real estate agent who knows Renaissance Lakes?
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 Renaissance Lakes and the wider Decatur area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Renaissance Lakes?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Renaissance Lakes purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Renaissance Lakes, and what county is it in?
Renaissance Lakes is in Decatur, DeKalb County, GA, ZIP 30034.
Buying a home for its location in Decatur rather than for community-wide amenities.Excellent fit
Comfortable moving quickly on an offer given a median time on market of 18 days.Excellent fit
Willing to price or bid based on a small, recent set of comparable closings rather than a long-run average.Excellent fit
Looking for a community with an established pool, clubhouse, or organized recreational amenities.Probably not
Wanting a large, deep dataset of recent sales before committing to a price.Probably not
Needing a slower, more negotiable timeline to evaluate multiple comparable listings before deciding.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 2025 (8 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 Renaissance Lakes? 4 recorded closings; median 11 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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