Scottdale
Homes for Sale in Scottdale, GA
All 10 homes for sale in Scottdale, GA · median $378,500 · 40 homes for sale in 30079
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
Photo courtesy of Timothy Cox, Keller Williams Realty · via Georgia MLS
As of October 2026, Scottdale in Scottdale, GA has 2 homes for sale. Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 9 recorded sales closed at a median of $390,000, $258 per square foot, a median 31 days on market, sellers accepting 99% of original asking (+1% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 1909–2026 with 4 new construction; 5 listings state no HOA; none of the 11 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 1020 ft). At the median price and DeKalb County's 2025 rate of 34.42 mills, annual property tax runs about $5,370.
Last 30 days in Scottdale: 3 new listings (median asking $449,900), 2 under contract right now. As of October 12, 2026, Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed.
Homes For Sale Right Now in Scottdale
Live MLS inventory for Scottdale. 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 · 14 daysTop listing
Active · 15 days
Active · 0 days
Pending · 22 days
Pending · 205 daysActive and pending Scottdale listings as of 2026-10-12, priced high to low. Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. 
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Scottdale's numbers this cycle come from a small sample — nine closings — so treat the read as directional rather than a precise curve. The median sale price sits at $390,000, with price per square foot at $258.15, which points to a market where condition and lot specifics move the needle more than location alone within the community.
A median of 31 days on market is a moderate pace — not a bidding-war clip, not a stale-listing clip either. For sellers, that argues for pricing to the comparable evidence rather than testing the ceiling. For buyers, it means there is room to negotiate on terms or inspection items without necessarily losing the property to a faster offer.
Scottdale right now
🔴 Seller-leaning market. 2.7 months of supply and 33% of the inventory already under contract give sellers the pressure advantage.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 (3 active and pending listings, 9 closed sales in 12 months).
🟡 Still climbing. The trailing-12-month median ($390K) is up 1.3% from the prior 12 months ($385K). With about 6 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 (9 and 7 sales in the two windows).
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· Updated October 13, 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
Scottdale market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $390K ($258 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 31 days on market for closed sales, and 2.7 months of supply, a seller-leaning market. The trailing-12-month median is up 1% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Georgia MLS closed sales (9 closings in the current window).
In ZIP 30079 (Scottdale), 74 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $586K ($260/sq ft), down 1.9% year over year, with a median 21 days on market. Right now 20 active and 3 pending listings put supply at about 6.2 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 30079 housing market.
Georgia MLS sales records identify 27 homes in Scottdale that have changed hands since 2023, built between 1909 and 2026 (median 2020), with a median living area of about 2,343 sq ft and a typical 4-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.
Scottdale is a DeKalb County community where the current MLS snapshot shows no distinct community amenities listed — this is a housing-stock and location play rather than an amenity-driven one, and the numbers should be read with that in mind.
The setting & the homes.
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Who Scottdale is best for.
Best for
- Evaluating a home primarily on its own condition and price per square foot rather than a community amenity package.
- Working with a moderate, 31-day-median timeline that allows for some back-and-forth on price or terms.
- Comfortable pricing or offer strategy built on a thin, closely-tracked comparable set rather than a high-volume market.
Probably not for
- Requiring on-site community amenities as part of the purchase decision.
- Needing a large closed-sales history to feel confident in a valuation.
- Looking for a fast-turnover market with heavy competing-offer pressure on every listing.
Scottdale 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 contributors.
Schools
- DeKalb County School System
- Verify the zoned schools by address
- Magnet and choice options may be available
- Avondale · Elementary
- Druid Hills · Middle
- Druid Hills · High
District figures are official Georgia (GOSA) 2024-25 data. Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Scottdale listings and can change; always confirm with the DeKalb County School System for a specific address.
Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Scottdale address.
Shop the zone: Homes zoned for Avondale Elementary School · Homes zoned for Druid Hills Middle School · Homes zoned for Druid Hills High School
The Scottdale buying strategy.
If we were buying in Scottdale 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.
Come strong and clean. Homes here move, so lead with your best terms and financing ready rather than a low anchor.
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 Scottdale.
What the numbers are actually saying
With only nine closings behind this snapshot, Scottdale isn't a high-volume market to model with precision — it's one where each closing has outsized weight on the median. The $258.15 per-square-foot figure is a more stable reference point than the price figure alone, since it normalizes for size across whatever mix of homes traded in this window.
The 31-day median days-on-market suggests homes here aren't sitting, but they also aren't moving at a pace that signals broad competition for every listing. That combination — decent pace, small sample, no amenity package baked into the value — points to a market driven by the individual home and lot rather than a subdivision-wide draw.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Scottdale. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Momentum Buy Score.
Our proprietary 0 to 10 read across the factors that decide how a home in Scottdale buys, holds, and resells. Momentum Research; not an appraisal.
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 (7.7). Basis: Recent Direction +1.3% year-over-year; Liquidity & Demand 2.7 months of supply; Pricing Power 99.4% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.
Why work with Momentum here
In a market this thin on closings, pricing a listing or structuring an offer off three or four comparable sales instead of nine is where deals go wrong. We pull the full closing history behind the snapshot, not just the median, and price or negotiate off the actual homes that sold — not an average that a single unusual closing could skew.
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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 Scottdale 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 Scottdale sales matched to your home.
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Recently off market in Scottdale
Homes in Scottdale 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.
- 882 Tanner Drive · off market
| Location | Scottdale, DeKalb County, GA · ZIP 30079 |
|---|---|
| Home types (current listings and sales) | single-family 100% |
| Amenities listed by sellers | Near Public Transport, None, Near Shopping, Walk To Schools, Park, Playground |
| Sale prices, last 12 months | $390,000 median across 9 closed sales · $258 per sq ft · +1.3% vs the prior 12 months |
| Days on market (closed sales) | 31 median |
| For sale right now | 2 active, 1 pending · median asking $575,000 · 2.7 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, “Scottdale key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/scottdale, data as of September 20, 2026.
Just listed in Scottdale Homes for Sale: 2 Homes
The newest homes for sale in Scottdale Homes for Sale: 2 Homes right now, newest first. Each link opens the full listing with every photo, the price history and a tour request.
- 488 Third Avenue $439,900 · 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,016 sq ft · new today Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty
- 3346 Lawrence Street $825,000 · 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,820 sq ft · 14 days on market Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty
- 882 Tanner Drive $449,900 · 3 bd · 2 ba · 15 days on market Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty
Checked against the MLS Oct 13, 2026. All new listings in this market.
Every Home for Sale in Scottdale Right Now (5)
All 5 active and pending Scottdale listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.
- 488 Third Avenue · $439,900 · 3 bd / 2.5 ba · listed Oct 10, 2026 · listed by Keller Williams Realty
- 770 Mclendon Drive · $325,000 · 2 bd / 2 ba · pending · listed Sep 13, 2026 · listed by Keller Williams Realty
- 3346 Lawrence Street · $825,000 · 4 bd / 3 ba · listed Aug 27, 2026 · listed by Keller Williams Realty
- 882 Tanner Drive · $449,900 · 3 bd / 2 ba · listed Aug 27, 2026 · listed by Keller Williams Realty
- 3143 Cedar Street · $250,000 · 2 bd / 1.5 ba · pending · listed Jul 14, 2026 · listed by REMAX Around Atlanta
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Scottdale Market Scorecard
Scottdale is currently a balanced market. About 4.0 months of supply, a median asking price of $449,900, and homes go under contract in about 14 days.
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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.
Recent Developments in Scottdale
Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Scottdale, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated October 2026.
- September 2026Infrastructure
Atlanta City Council advances resolution for 22-mile Beltline rail roadmap
A resolution from Council Member Kelsea Bond asks the mayor, MARTA and Beltline leaders to build an implementation and funding roadmap for a $3.5 billion, 22-mile light rail loop. A full Council vote was scheduled for Sept. 21, with a proposed Jan. 26, 2027 deadline for the roadmap. Public comment on the Beltline transit plan closes Nov. 3, 2026.
What it may mean for the marketIf funded, Beltline rail could improve transit access to intown neighborhoods and job centers, though no construction start or first segment has been set. The site is about 6 miles west of Scottdale.
Source: Axios Atlanta - September 2026Development
Chamblee City Center nears groundbreaking with 340 apartments and 29,000 sq ft of retail
Greystar and Vantage Realty Partners plan a 340-unit multifamily project with about 29,000 square feet of retail and nearly 3 acres of open space on a 7.2-acre site near Chamblee City Hall and the Chamblee MARTA station. Financial closing is expected in mid to late October 2026 with groundbreaking soon after, and the commercial portion targets fall 2027 delivery. The plan includes a 673-space garage and a 1.5-acre central lawn.
What it may mean for the marketThe project would add rental housing, restaurants and shops within walking distance of Chamblee MARTA rail, improving transit-linked retail access and housing supply in the area. The project is about 7 miles north of Scottdale, elsewhere in DeKalb County.
Source: Hoodline - August 2026Development
Dunwoody Planning Commission backs 33 townhomes at 4891 Ashford Dunwoody Road
The Dunwoody Planning Commission voted unanimously on Aug. 11 to recommend rezoning the 3.42-acre LifeSouth Blood Bank site from Office-Industrial to Perimeter Center (PC-3) for 33 three-bedroom rear-load townhomes. Estimated prices are about $500,000 for the 1,500 square foot plan and $650,000 for the 2,100 square foot plan. The same meeting advanced a 24-home subdivision on Roberts Drive and approved a 10,000 square foot indoor pickleball facility at the Marcus Jewish Community Center.
What it may mean for the marketIf approved, the project would add owner-occupied for-sale units to the Perimeter Center employment area, adding to nearby housing inventory within a short commute of offices and the MARTA station. The project is about 11 miles northwest of Scottdale, elsewhere in DeKalb County.
Source: Rough Draft Atlanta
Summaries reflect public reporting and official sources linked above as of the dates shown. Project details, timelines, and approvals can change. Commentary on potential market effects is general observation, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific property. For the freshest items across the whole region, see This Week in Northeast Florida.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Georgia MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: October 12, 2026) |
| Community market stats | Georgia MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20, 2026 |
| Under-contract shares | Georgia MLS records, as of 2026-09-20 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2023 (24 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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