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Riverside Estates
Homes for Sale in Ellenwood, GA

All 68 homes for sale in Ellenwood, GA · median $277,500 · 127 homes for sale in 30294

Community in Ellenwood · DeKalb County · ZIP 30294
Median sale $300K
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Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 3 recorded sales closed at a median of $300,000, $95 per square foot, a median 13 days on market. At the median price and DeKalb County's 2025 rate of 34.42 mills, annual property tax runs about $4,130.

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Price
$300K
Median sold · 12 mo
$95/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $95 in 2026
Tempo
13days
Median DOM · closed
13 days at the 2026 low
3
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 2 a year
Track record · 3 years of records
2,922sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Riverside Estates is trading with a median price of $300,000 and a median price per square foot of $94.82 — a figure on the low side that typically points to larger floor plans for the dollar, older construction, or a mix of condition levels among what has sold. With only three closings in the current window, that per-square-foot number should be read as a directional signal, not a precise valuation tool for any specific home.

The median 13 days on market says homes that are priced correctly here are moving quickly once they hit the MLS. For a seller, that argues for pricing at or near recent comparable evidence rather than testing the market high. For a buyer, it means being ready to move — financing lined up, showing scheduled fast — once something in the right condition and price band appears.

Nearby homes for sale

No active listings inside Riverside EstatesHomes for Sale in Ellenwood, 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.

3604 Cameron Hills Place
$212K · 0.1 mi away
4 bd · 2 ba · 2,236 sqft
3604 Cameron Hills Place
Listed by Mainstay Brokerage
3699 Cameron Hills Place
$315K · 0.3 mi away
6 bd · 4 ba · 3,400 sqft
3699 Cameron Hills Place
Listed by Entera Realty
4137 Waldrop Hills Drive
$200K · 0.7 mi away
3 bd · 2.5 ba
4137 Waldrop Hills Drive
Listed by Keller Williams Realty Atlanta North
3715 Cress Way Drive
$289K · 0.8 mi away
4 bd · 2 ba · 2,047 sqft
3715 Cress Way Drive
Listed by Virtual Properties Realty.com
3990 Skidmore Court
$235K · 0.8 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,630 sqft
3990 Skidmore Court
Listed by Joe Stockdale Real Estate
3898 Skidmore Drive
$375K · 0.8 mi away
5 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,168 sqft
3898 Skidmore Drive
Listed by Century 21 Results

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

The 60-Second Overview

Riverside Estates market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $300K ($95 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 13 days on market for closed sales.

In ZIP 30294 (Ellenwood), 230 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $274K ($132/sq ft), up 0.0% year over year, with a median 43 days on market. Right now 72 active and 22 pending listings put supply at about 5.2 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 30294 housing market.

Georgia MLS sales records identify 5 homes in Riverside Estates that have changed hands since 2023, built between 1998 and 1999 (median 1999), with a median living area of about 2,922 sq ft and a typical 5-bedroom, 3-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.

Riverside Estates is a low-volume market in Ellenwood (DeKalb County) where recent activity shows a median price of $300,000 and a median price per square foot of $94.82, with homes that do sell moving in about 13 days.

Best for

  • Looking to maximize square footage relative to purchase price.
  • Comfortable evaluating and budgeting for a home's condition rather than relying on recent renovations.
  • Prepared to act quickly once a well-priced listing appears, given the short median time on market.

Probably not for

  • Wanting a community with established shared amenities such as a pool or clubhouse.
  • Needing a large set of recent comparable sales to feel confident in a valuation.
  • Preferring move-in-ready turnkey condition as the default expectation rather than the exception.

Housing distress & ownership in Riverside Estates, Ellenwood

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 1 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.

If we were buying in Riverside Estates 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 Riverside Estates.

Best Buy
Buying a home priced on fundamentals rather than added community amenities.
Biggest Risk
With only three recent closings, pricing benchmarks here carry real uncertainty.
Sweet Spot
Buyers ready to evaluate condition closely and move fast once a listing at the right basis appears, given the 13-day median time on market.
Avoid If
Avoid if you are relying on shared community amenities as part of the value proposition — none are currently identified here.

Reading a thin data set

Three closings is not enough volume to draw firm conclusions about the whole community, but it is enough to establish a baseline. The $94.82 median price per square foot is notably below what higher-finish or newer product typically commands, which suggests either older housing stock, homes needing updating, or larger square footage relative to price — likely some combination of the three. Buyers should treat any specific listing on its own condition merits rather than assuming the median reflects a typical home here.

No community amenities were identified from current MLS listings, which points to Riverside Estates functioning as a standard residential subdivision rather than an amenity-driven community. That is not a deficiency — it simply means the value case here rests on the home and lot, not on shared clubhouse, pool, or recreational infrastructure.

“

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Riverside Estates. 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 market with only a handful of recent closings, pricing and offer strategy depend on interpreting thin data correctly rather than leaning on a large comp set. We track every new listing and closing in Riverside Estates as it happens and help you separate a genuinely underpriced opportunity from a home priced low because of its condition.

Riverside Estates in 15 seconds.

Best forBuying a home priced on fundamentals rather than added community amenities.
Biggest advantageThe low price per square foot can mean more space for the dollar if the condition fits your plans.
Biggest riskWith only three recent closings, pricing benchmarks here carry real uncertainty.
Sweet spotBuyers ready to evaluate condition closely and move fast once a listing at the right basis appears, given the 13-day median time on market.
Avoid ifAvoid if you are relying on shared community amenities as part of the value proposition — none are currently identified here.

HOA, CDD & Fees

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Riverside Estates?
The median sale price in Riverside Estates was $300K over the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 (3 closed sales, Georgia MLS).
How long do homes in Riverside Estates 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 Riverside Estates?
The best agent for Riverside Estates is one who actively works Ellenwood 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 Riverside Estates.
How do I find a top Ellenwood real estate agent who knows Riverside Estates?
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 Riverside Estates and the wider Ellenwood area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Riverside Estates?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Riverside Estates purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Riverside Estates, and what county is it in?
Riverside Estates is in Ellenwood, DeKalb County, GA, ZIP 30294.
Looking to maximize square footage relative to purchase price.Excellent fit
Comfortable evaluating and budgeting for a home's condition rather than relying on recent renovations.Excellent fit
Prepared to act quickly once a well-priced listing appears, given the short median time on market.Excellent fit
Wanting a community with established shared amenities such as a pool or clubhouse.Probably not
Needing a large set of recent comparable sales to feel confident in a valuation.Probably not
Preferring move-in-ready turnkey condition as the default expectation rather than the exception.Probably not

Data sources & freshness

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 Riverside Estates? 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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