Sapphire Creek
Homes for Sale in Ellenwood, GA
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
Photo courtesy of Victoria Jones · via Georgia MLS
Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-03, 3 recorded sales closed at a median of $255,000, $151 per square foot, a median 12 days on market, sellers accepting 103% of original asking. Homes listed or recently sold were built 2003–2004. At the median price and Clayton County's 2025 rate of 34.15 mills, annual property tax runs about $3,480.
Sapphire Creek's numbers point to a market moving fast relative to price. A median of 12 days on market means listings here are not sitting, and at a median price of $255,000 with a per-square-foot median of $150.82, this reads as an entry-level to mid-tier price point for Clayton County rather than a premium enclave.
The current snapshot is built from a limited number of recent closings, so treat the median as directional rather than a hard ceiling or floor. For a seller, quick absorption argues for pricing close to recent comps rather than testing the market high. For a buyer, the pace means offers need to be ready to move within days of a new listing, not weeks.
The 60-Second Overview
Sapphire Creek market snapshot (as of September 3, 2026): the median sale price is about $255K ($151 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 12 days on market for closed sales.
Sapphire Creek is a residential community in Ellenwood, Clayton County, currently showing a median sale price of $255,000 and a median of 12 days on market — a combination that points to steady, fairly brisk turnover at an accessible price point.
The setting & the homes.
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Who Sapphire Creek is best for.
Best for
- Buying with financing pre-approved and ready to act within days of a new listing.
- Looking for an accessible price point in Clayton County without factoring in shared community amenities.
- Selling and wanting to price close to recent comparable closings to keep pace with current demand.
Probably not for
- Needing a documented clubhouse, pool, or other shared recreational amenity as part of the purchase decision.
- Wanting an extended, unhurried search timeline before making an offer.
- Relying on a large closed-sale sample to firmly anchor a price expectation.
Housing distress & ownership in Sapphire Creek, Ellenwood
Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.
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.
Sapphire Creek on the map.
Every active, pending, and recently sold home, plotted. Toggle the layers and tap a home for the details.
Listing locations from Georgia MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.
The Sapphire Creek buying strategy.
If we were buying in Sapphire Creek 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 Sapphire Creek.
What the numbers say about Sapphire Creek
At $150.82 per square foot, pricing here sits at a level that suggests condition and square footage — not amenity packages — are doing most of the work in setting value. No community amenities have been identified from current MLS listings, so buyers should not assume a clubhouse, pool, or shared recreational space is part of the package; verify directly with any specific listing.
A 12-day median days-on-market is short. That tells you well-priced, move-in-ready listings are not lingering, and buyers who wait to make a decision risk losing out to a faster offer. Sellers should expect that pricing in line with recent activity, rather than above it, is what keeps that pace working in their favor.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Sapphire Creek. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a market moving in under two weeks, timing and pricing precision matter more than broad marketing. We track Sapphire Creek's recent closings directly, so pricing conversations start from current data rather than guesswork, and buyers get a heads-up before a listing sits long enough to draw competing offers.
Sapphire Creek in 15 seconds.
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.
Tools for a Sapphire Creek buy.
Free calculators to pressure-test the real cost before you tour.
Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Sapphire Creek sales matched to your home.
Price it to the comps and condition, not an automated estimate.
If you are thinking about selling in Sapphire Creek, the right list price comes from recent comparable sales matched to your home's condition and location, not an automated estimate.
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Sapphire Creek Market Scorecard
Sapphire Creek is currently a no active listings market. Limited supply, a median asking price of n/a.
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Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Georgia MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 12, 2026) |
| Community market stats | Georgia MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 3, 2026 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2023 (7 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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