River Valley in Riverdale

River Valley
Homes for Sale in Riverdale, GA

All 60 homes for sale in Riverdale, GA · median $227,000 · 77 homes for sale in 30274

Community in Riverdale · Clayton County · ZIP 30274
Median sale $201K
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Built fromLive Georgia MLS data3 years of closingsUpdated twice daily

As of September 2026, River Valley in Riverdale, GA has 1 home for sale. Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 3 recorded sales closed at a median of $201,000, $151 per square foot, a median 61 days on market, sellers accepting 90% of original asking (-14% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 1968–1974. At the median price and Clayton County's 2025 rate of 34.15 mills, annual property tax runs about $2,750.

River Valley key facts
LocationRiverdale, Clayton County, GA · ZIP 30274
Amenities listed by sellersNone, Walk To Schools
Sale prices, last 12 months$201,000 median across 3 closed sales · $151 per sq ft · -14.1% vs the prior 12 months
Days on market (closed sales)61 median
For sale right now1 active, 0 pending · median asking $215,000 · 4.0 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, “River Valley key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/river-valley, data as of September 20, 2026.

Live · River Valley Housing Pulse Georgia MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$201K
Median sold · 12 mo
down 14.1% vs the prior 12 months
-14.1%
1-yr price change
n = 3 and 5 sales in the two windows
$151/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $175 in 2025
90.0%
Sale vs ask
Clayton median: 97.3%
Tempo
4.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
61days
Median DOM · closed
30 days at the 2025 low
0%
Under contract
Clayton: 24% (224 of 936)
1 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
3
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 3 a year
Track record · 3 years of records
1,350sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

River Valley's numbers come from a thin slice of the market right now, just three closings in this window, so treat the median as a directional signal rather than a hard line. At a median of $201,000 and roughly $151 a square foot, this reads as an entry-level price point for Clayton County, and with so few sales the spread between the least and most updated homes can move that median more than it would in a deeper market.

A median of just over 60 days on market suggests these homes are not moving in a rush. For a seller, that means pricing to condition and being realistic about the comp set given how few data points exist. For a buyer, it means there is room to negotiate and time to do real diligence before writing an offer, rather than competing against a stack of other buyers.

River Valley Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 20, 2026

River Valley right now

🟡 Balanced market. 4.0 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: Low (1 active and pending listings, 3 closed sales in 12 months).

🔴 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($201K) is down 14.1% from the prior 12 months ($234K). With about 2 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 (3 and 5 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

River Valley market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $201K ($151 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 61 days on market for closed sales, and 4.0 months of supply, a balanced market. The trailing-12-month median is down 14% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Georgia MLS closed sales (3 closings in the current window).

In ZIP 30274 (Riverdale), 93 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $204K ($137/sq ft), down 5.6% year over year, with a median 48 days on market. Right now 23 active and 11 pending listings put supply at about 4.4 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 30274 housing market.

Georgia MLS sales records identify 9 homes in River Valley that have changed hands since 2023, built between 1958 and 1974 (median 1968), with a median living area of about 1,280 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.

River Valley is a Riverdale community in Clayton County where recent MLS activity has been limited, which puts a premium on reading each listing on its own merits rather than leaning on neighborhood-wide averages.

Best for

  • Targeting a lower entry price point in Clayton County without requiring built-in amenities.
  • Willing to move on a longer timeline, given a median of just over 60 days on market.
  • Comfortable evaluating a home largely on its own condition rather than a deep, active comp set.

Probably not for

  • Needing on-site community amenities, since none are currently identified from MLS listings.
  • Wanting a fast, competitive-offer transaction in a high-volume market.
  • Relying heavily on a tight neighborhood median, given the small number of recent closings.

Homes For Sale Right Now in River Valley

Live MLS inventory for River Valley. 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 River Valley 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 River Valley Right Now (1)

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

  • 6970 Mary Court · $215,000 · 3 bd / 3 ba · listed Aug 15, 2026 · listed by Mark Spain Real Estate

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

Schools

In short
  • Clayton County School System
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available

Clayton County School System posted a 86.3% four-year graduation rate and 49,793 students across 68 schools in 2024-25 (Governor’s Office of Student Achievement).

  • Harper · Elementary
  • Sequoyah · Middle
  • Riverdale · High

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

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

If we were buying in River Valley 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 River Valley.

Best Buy
Buying at an accessible price point in Riverdale without needing built-in community amenities.
Biggest Risk
Only three recent closings means pricing confidence is lower than in a more active community.
Sweet Spot
Buyers comfortable doing their own condition and comp diligence rather than leaning on neighborhood averages.
Avoid If
Needing on-site community amenities as part of the purchase decision, since none are currently identified.

Small Sample, Real Opportunity

With only three closings feeding the current snapshot, River Valley does not have the sale volume to generate a tight, reliable price band the way a more active community would. That is not a red flag on its own, it just means each transaction here has outsized weight and buyers should pull comparable sales carefully rather than assuming the median applies evenly across every home in the community.

No community amenities are identified in the current MLS listings, which is worth noting plainly rather than glossing over. Buyers drawn to River Valley are likely valuing the price point and location in Riverdale itself over any on-site recreational infrastructure, and that trade-off should be a conscious one, not an assumption.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
3.9D · Buy Score
Recent Direction2.5/10
Liquidity & Demand6.0/10
Pricing Power3.3/10

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 (3.9). Basis: Recent Direction -14.1% year-over-year; Liquidity & Demand 4.0 months of supply; Pricing Power 90.0% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

Why work with Momentum here

In a community with this few recent closings, pricing a home for sale or evaluating an offer requires pulling data beyond the immediate neighborhood boundary and understanding which nearby sales are truly comparable. That is exactly the kind of read Momentum does before a number ever goes on paper.

River Valley in 15 seconds.

Best forBuying at an accessible price point in Riverdale without needing built-in community amenities.
Biggest advantageA median near $201,000 keeps entry costs low relative to much of the surrounding market.
Biggest riskOnly three recent closings means pricing confidence is lower than in a more active community.
Sweet spotBuyers comfortable doing their own condition and comp diligence rather than leaning on neighborhood averages.
Avoid ifNeeding on-site community amenities as part of the purchase decision, since none are currently identified.

HOA, CDD & Fees

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

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Recently off market in River Valley

Homes in River Valley 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.

How much local inventory is already under contract

16% of homes for sale in ZIP 30274 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 River Valley?
The median sale price in River Valley was $201K over the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 (3 closed sales, Georgia MLS).
How long do homes in River Valley take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 took a median 61 days on market (3 sales, Georgia MLS).
Is River Valley a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of September 20, 2026, River Valley is roughly balanced: 4.0 months of supply at the current sales pace (Georgia MLS live counts).
Who is the best real estate agent for River Valley?
The best agent for River Valley is one who actively works Riverdale 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 River Valley.
How do I find a top Riverdale real estate agent who knows River Valley?
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 River Valley and the wider Riverdale area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for River Valley?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your River Valley purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is River Valley, and what county is it in?
River Valley is in Riverdale, Clayton County, GA, ZIP 30274.
Targeting a lower entry price point in Clayton County without requiring built-in amenities.Excellent fit
Willing to move on a longer timeline, given a median of just over 60 days on market.Excellent fit
Comfortable evaluating a home largely on its own condition rather than a deep, active comp set.Excellent fit
Needing on-site community amenities, since none are currently identified from MLS listings.Probably not
Wanting a fast, competitive-offer transaction in a high-volume market.Probably not
Relying heavily on a tight neighborhood median, given the small number of recent closings.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 (10 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 River Valley? 3 recorded closings; median 61 days on market (window ending 2026-09-20). See the Clayton 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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