Rice Creek in Port Wentworth

Rice Creek
Homes for Sale in Port Wentworth, GA

All 10 homes for sale in Port Wentworth, GA · median $322,000

Community in Port Wentworth · Chatham County · ZIP 31407
Median sale $285K
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As of September 2026, Rice Creek in Port Wentworth, GA has 1 home for sale. Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 7 recorded sales closed at a median of $285,000, $163 per square foot, a median 48 days on market, sellers accepting 96% of original asking (-19% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 2006–2018. At the median price and Chatham County's 2025 rate of 27.85 mills, annual property tax runs about $3,170.

Rice Creek key facts
LocationPort Wentworth, Chatham County, GA · ZIP 31407
Home types (current listings and sales)single-family 88%, townhouses 12%
Amenities listed by sellersPool, Clubhouse, Playground, Fitness Center, Lake, Security System
Sale prices, last 12 months$285,000 median across 7 closed sales · $163 per sq ft · -19.1% vs the prior 12 months
Days on market (closed sales)48 median
For sale right now1 active, 0 pending · median asking $424,900 · 1.7 months of supply

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, “Rice Creek key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/rice-creek, data as of September 20, 2026.

Last 30 days in Rice Creek: 1 new listing (median asking $424,900). As of September 22, 2026, Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed.

Live · Rice Creek Housing Pulse Georgia MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$285K
Median sold · 12 mo
down 19.1% vs the prior 12 months
-19.1%
1-yr price change
n = 7 and 6 sales in the two windows
$163/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $169 in 2024
95.5%
Sale vs ask
Chatham median: 95.7%
Tempo
1.7mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
48days
Median DOM · closed
25 days at the 2024 low
0%
Under contract
Chatham: 13% (34 of 268)
1 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
7
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 5 a year
Track record · 3 years of records
1,638sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Rice Creek's pricing sits in a tighter band than a lot of Chatham County product, with a median of $285,000 and a price per square foot just above $163. That combination points to a market where condition and layout do more of the work than location premiums or amenity packages — there simply isn't a clubhouse or gated entry driving the number up.

A median of 48 days on market tells you this isn't a bidding-war community. Sellers who price realistically from day one are moving homes; sellers who chase last year's number are the ones padding that average. For buyers, that pace leaves room to actually inspect, negotiate, and think before signing — a rarer position in this part of Georgia right now.

Rice Creek Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 20, 2026

Rice Creek right now

🟡 Balanced market. 1.7 months of supply and 0% of the inventory already under contract put buyers and sellers on roughly even footing.Why it matters: months of supply is how long today's inventory would last at today's sales pace; under-contract share is the portion of homes for sale that already have a buyer.Momentum Research analysis of Georgia MLS records, as of September 20, 2026. Confidence: Medium (1 active and pending listings, 7 closed sales in 12 months).

🔴 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($285K) is down 19.1% from the prior 12 months ($352K). 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: Medium (7 and 6 sales in the two windows).

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· Updated September 23, 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

Rice Creek market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $285K ($163 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 48 days on market for closed sales, and 1.7 months of supply, a balanced market. The trailing-12-month median is down 19% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Georgia MLS closed sales (7 closings in the current window).

In ZIP 31407 (Port Wentworth), 74 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $343K ($208/sq ft), down 3.9% year over year, with a median 42 days on market. Right now 5 active and 1 pending listings put supply at about 0.9 months — a healthy market. See the live ZIP 31407 housing market.

Georgia MLS sales records identify 16 homes in Rice Creek that have changed hands since 2024, built between 1945 and 2022 (median 2012), with a median living area of about 2,029 sq ft and a typical 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath layout; 94% 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.

Rice Creek is a Port Wentworth community in Chatham County with no community amenities identified in current MLS listings, which puts the value proposition on the homes and lots themselves rather than shared facilities.

Best for

  • Buying a home based on structure and lot value rather than a shared amenity package.
  • Wanting negotiating room in a market that isn't moving in days.
  • Targeting a Port Wentworth address at a price point near the current $285,000 median.

Probably not for

  • Wanting an HOA-run clubhouse, pool, or other organized community amenities.
  • Needing a fast, high-volume comp set to benchmark pricing with confidence.
  • Expecting a bidding-war pace given the current 48-day median time on market.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Rice Creek

Live MLS inventory for Rice Creek. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.

Active and pending Rice Creek listings as of 2026-09-22, priced high to low. Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Tap any home to ask about it.

Every Home for Sale in Rice Creek Right Now (1)

All 1 active and pending Rice Creek listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

  • 74 Noble Jones Court · $424,900 · 5 bd / 3 ba · listed Aug 27, 2026 · listed by Rawls Realty Inc.

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

Schools

In short
  • Chatham County School System
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Other · Elementary
  • Other · Middle
  • Other · High

District figures are official Georgia (GOSA) 2024-25 data. Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Rice Creek listings and can change; always confirm with the Chatham County School System for a specific address.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Rice Creek address.

If we were buying in Rice Creek 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 Rice Creek.

Best Buy
Buying a home priced on condition rather than community amenities, with room to negotiate on a longer market timeline.
Biggest Risk
With no amenities identified and a small closings sample, resale comps will hinge heavily on individual home condition.
Sweet Spot
Homes priced near the $285,000 median in solid, move-in condition tend to reflect the truest read of current value.
Avoid If
Avoid if the goal is a community with organized amenities or a fast-moving, competitive sale timeline.

A no-frills price point in a growing corridor

With seven closings tracked in the current window, Rice Creek isn't a high-volume flip market — it's a steadier, smaller pool where each sale carries more weight in reading the trend. The median price of $285,000 and per-square-foot figure around $163 suggest a community where entry-level and mid-range product dominates rather than a spread of luxury outliers skewing the numbers.

Because no community amenities show up in current listings, buyers here are largely paying for the structure, the lot, and the Port Wentworth address itself — not a lifestyle package. That can be an advantage for anyone who wants to add their own improvements without carrying HOA-funded amenities they won't use, but it also means the comps are more sensitive to individual home condition than to community-wide draw.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
5.5C · Buy Score
Recent Direction1.2/10
Liquidity & Demand8.3/10
Pricing Power7.0/10

Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 3 factors (5.5). Basis: Recent Direction -19.1% year-over-year; Liquidity & Demand 1.7 months of supply; Pricing Power 95.5% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

Why work with Momentum here

In a market this size, with only a handful of closings to study, pricing a home correctly takes more than pulling an automated number — it takes someone who reads the specific comps in Rice Creek and Port Wentworth and knows which condition differences actually move the per-square-foot math. That's the read we bring to both sides of the table here.

Rice Creek in 15 seconds.

Best forBuying a home priced on condition rather than community amenities, with room to negotiate on a longer market timeline.
Biggest advantageA 48-day median market gives buyers time to inspect and negotiate rather than compete on speed.
Biggest riskWith no amenities identified and a small closings sample, resale comps will hinge heavily on individual home condition.
Sweet spotHomes priced near the $285,000 median in solid, move-in condition tend to reflect the truest read of current value.
Avoid ifAvoid if the goal is a community with organized amenities or a fast-moving, competitive sale timeline.

HOA, CDD & Fees

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

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Real comps, not an automated estimate.
How much local inventory is already under contract

23% of homes for sale in ZIP 31407 are already under contract (under contract ÷ under contract + active listings) — a read on how much of the available inventory buyers have already claimed. Source: MLS data (2026-09-23).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Rice Creek?
The median sale price in Rice Creek was $285K over the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 (7 closed sales, Georgia MLS).
How long do homes in Rice Creek take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 took a median 48 days on market (7 sales, Georgia MLS).
Is Rice Creek a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of September 20, 2026, Rice Creek is roughly balanced: 1.7 months of supply at the current sales pace (Georgia MLS live counts).
Who is the best real estate agent for Rice Creek?
The best agent for Rice Creek is one who actively works Port Wentworth 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 Rice Creek.
How do I find a top Port Wentworth real estate agent who knows Rice Creek?
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 Rice Creek and the wider Port Wentworth area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Rice Creek?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Rice Creek purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Rice Creek, and what county is it in?
Rice Creek is in Port Wentworth, Chatham County, GA, ZIP 31407.
Is Rice Creek a good place to live?
That depends on your budget, commute and what you want in a home, so here is what the data says about Rice Creek: the median sale price over the last 12 months was $285K (7 sales), 17% below the Port Wentworth median of $343K; homes took a median 48 days to go under contract; supply is 1.7 months at the current sales pace, which favors sellers. The full numbers, price history and the flood and school sections are above.
Buying a home based on structure and lot value rather than a shared amenity package.Excellent fit
Wanting negotiating room in a market that isn't moving in days.Excellent fit
Targeting a Port Wentworth address at a price point near the current $285,000 median.Excellent fit
Wanting an HOA-run clubhouse, pool, or other organized community amenities.Probably not
Needing a fast, high-volume comp set to benchmark pricing with confidence.Probably not
Expecting a bidding-war pace given the current 48-day median time on market.Probably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsGeorgia MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 22, 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 (18 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 Rice Creek? 7 recorded closings; median 48 days on market (window ending 2026-09-20). See the Chatham 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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