Summit
Homes for Sale in Athens, GA
All 205 homes for sale in Athens, GA · median $400,000 · 106 homes for sale in 30605
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As of September 2026, Summit in Athens, GA has 1 home for sale. Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 3 recorded sales closed at a median of $231,000, $198 per square foot, a median 57 days on market, sellers accepting 92% of original asking. Homes listed or recently sold were built 2005–2006. At the median price and Clarke County's 2025 rate of 31.05 mills, annual property tax runs about $2,870.
| Location | Athens, Clarke County, GA · ZIP 30605 |
|---|---|
| Amenities listed by sellers | Clubhouse, Pool, Gated, Tennis Court(s), Fitness Center, Playground |
| Sale prices, last 12 months | $231,000 median across 3 closed sales · $198 per sq ft |
| Days on market (closed sales) | 57 median |
| For sale right now | 1 active, 0 pending · median asking $260,000 · 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, “Summit key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/summit--clarke, data as of September 20, 2026.
Last 30 days in Summit: 1 new listing (median asking $260,000). As of September 21, 2026, Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed.

Summit's current numbers come from a small sample — three closings in this window — so treat the $231,000 median as a directional marker rather than a firm ceiling or floor. At a median of $197.77 per square foot, pricing here still looks tied to condition and size more than to any shared amenity package, since current MLS listings don't point to a defined amenity set for the community.
A median of 57 days on market suggests these homes aren't moving in a rush. For sellers, that argues for pricing to the comparable, not the hope number. For buyers, it means there's room to negotiate on terms or closing timeline rather than feeling pressured to waive contingencies.
Summit 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).
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· Updated September 22, 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
Summit market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $231K ($198 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 57 days on market for closed sales, and 4.0 months of supply, a balanced market.
In ZIP 30605 (Athens), 202 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $328K ($200/sq ft), up 6.1% year over year, with a median 36 days on market. Right now 58 active and 9 pending listings put supply at about 6.2 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 30605 housing market.
Summit sits in Athens within Clarke County, with pricing activity centered around a $231,000 median and a per-square-foot figure just under $198 — figures that, given the limited recent closing count, are worth confirming against the specific home you're evaluating.
The setting & the homes.
Aerial and on-site photos of Summit. Swipe to explore the community.
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Photos from Georgia MLS listings in Summit; content deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Who Summit is best for.
Best for
- Buying a home based primarily on its own condition and layout rather than a community amenity package.
- Comfortable negotiating price or terms in a market where homes are sitting closer to two months before selling.
- Willing to do added diligence on comparables given the limited number of recent closings.
Probably not for
- Expecting a built-in slate of shared community amenities as part of the purchase.
- Needing a fast, competitive-offer environment — the days-on-market here doesn't support that pace.
- Wanting a large, well-established pricing history to lean on before making an offer.
Homes For Sale Right Now in Summit
Live MLS inventory for Summit. 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 Summit listings as of 2026-09-21, priced high to low. Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed.
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Every Home for Sale in Summit Clarke Right Now (1)
All 1 active and pending Summit Clarke listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.
- 1035 Barnett Shoals Road #452 · $260,000 · 2 bd / 2.5 ba · listed Sep 8, 2026 · listed by Anchor Home Realty
Summit 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.
Schools
- Clarke County School System
- Verify the zoned schools by address
- Magnet and choice options may be available
Clarke County School System posted a 81.9% four-year graduation rate and 11,563 students across 21 schools in 2024-25 (Governor’s Office of Student Achievement).
- Gaines · Elementary
- Hilsman · Middle
- Cedar Shoals · High
District figures are official Georgia (GOSA) 2024-25 data. Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Summit listings and can change; always confirm with the Clarke County School System for a specific address.
Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Summit address.
Shop the zone: Homes zoned for Cedar Shoals High School
The Summit buying strategy.
If we were buying in Summit 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 Summit.
What the numbers are actually telling you
With only three closings feeding this snapshot, Summit's data set is thin enough that a single unusual sale — a renovated interior, a distressed condition, an odd lot — can swing the median more than it would in a higher-volume community. That's not a flaw in the community; it's a caution about reading too much precision into the $231,000 figure.
The 57-day median days-on-market points to a market that isn't racing. Combined with no clearly documented community amenities in current listings, the value proposition here likely rests on the individual home and its lot rather than on shared community features — worth confirming directly rather than assuming.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Summit. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a community with a small, recent closing count, pulling the right comparables matters more than usual — we pull the underlying listing detail, not just the headline median, before advising on price or offer strategy in Summit.
Summit 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 Summit 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 Summit sales matched to your home.
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Recently off market in Summit
Homes in Summit 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. 2 on record.
- 226 Lake Laurel Road · off market
- 54 Four Seasons Landing · off market
14% of homes for sale in ZIP 30605 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 (2026-09-22).
Frequently Asked Questions
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Georgia MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 21, 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 2026 (3 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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