The Downs in Lawrenceville

The Downs
Homes for Sale in Lawrenceville, GA

All 406 homes for sale in Lawrenceville, GA · median $395,000 · 204 homes for sale in 30045

Community in Lawrenceville · Gwinnett County · ZIP 30045
Median sale $494K
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Built fromLive Georgia MLS data2 years of closingsUpdated twice daily

Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 4 recorded sales closed at a median of $494,500, $133 per square foot, a median 48 days on market, sellers accepting 90% of original asking (-14% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 1996–2002. At the median price and Gwinnett County's 2025 rate of 27.1 mills, annual property tax runs about $5,360.

The Downs key facts
LocationLawrenceville, Gwinnett County, GA · ZIP 30045
Home types (current listings and sales)single-family 100%
Amenities listed by sellersPool, None, Tennis Court(s), Near Shopping, Security System, Walk To Schools
Sale prices, last 12 months$494,500 median across 4 closed sales · $133 per sq ft · -14.0% vs the prior 12 months
Days on market (closed sales)48 median
For sale right now0 active, 0 pending

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, “The Downs key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/the-downs, data as of September 20, 2026.

Live · The Downs Housing Pulse Georgia MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$494K
Median sold · 12 mo
down 14.0% vs the prior 12 months
-14.0%
1-yr price change
n = 4 and 3 sales in the two windows
$133/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $170 in 2025
89.6%
Sale vs ask
Gwinnett median: 96.8%
Tempo
48days
Median DOM · closed
37 days at the 2025 low
0 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
4
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 3 a year
Track record · 2 years of records
4,011sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

The Downs is a thin-data market right now — just four closings feeding this snapshot — so treat the numbers as a directional read rather than a settled trend. At a median of $494,500 and roughly $133 per square foot, pricing here sits on the more attainable end for Gwinnett County, which usually points to a mix of home ages and finish levels rather than a single uniform product.

A median 48 days on market is a moderate pace — not a bidding-war environment, but not a stalled one either. For sellers, that means pricing to condition matters more than chasing a number; for buyers, it means there's usually room to inspect, negotiate, and not feel rushed into an offer.

The Downs Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 20, 2026

The Downs right now

🔴 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($494K) is down 14.0% from the prior 12 months ($575K). With about 3 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 (4 and 3 sales in the two windows).

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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

Nearby homes for sale

No active listings inside The DownsHomes for Sale in Lawrenceville, 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.

813 Cork Oak Lane
$430K · 0.3 mi away
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,260 sqft
813 Cork Oak Lane
Listed by Keller Williams Chattahoochee
1331 Dayspring Trace
$550K · 0.3 mi away
4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,078 sqft
1331 Dayspring Trace
Listed by Compass
820 Roget Court
$395K · 0.3 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,901 sqft
820 Roget Court
Listed by Direct Real Estate Services Atlanta
1424 Oak Bend Way
$400K · 0.4 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,924 sqft
1424 Oak Bend Way
Listed by BHGRE Metro Brokers
885 Rose Brook Drive
$575K · 0.5 mi away
5 bd · 4.5 ba · 5,076 sqft
885 Rose Brook Drive
Listed by Southern Classic Realtors
1526 Haynes Court
$325K · 0.5 mi away
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,535 sqft
1526 Haynes Court
Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty

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

The 60-Second Overview

The Downs market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $494K ($133 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 48 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is down 14% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Georgia MLS closed sales (4 closings in the current window).

In ZIP 30045 (Lawrenceville), 403 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $415K ($188/sq ft), down 3.0% year over year, with a median 52 days on market. Right now 123 active and 31 pending listings put supply at about 4.1 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 30045 housing market.

Georgia MLS sales records identify 9 homes in The Downs that have changed hands since 2024, built between 1996 and 2000 (median 1999), with a median living area of about 3,799 sq ft and a typical 5-bedroom, 3.5-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.

The Downs sits in Lawrenceville within Gwinnett County, with recent activity pointing to a value-oriented price point and a sales pace that gives buyers some breathing room to evaluate a home before committing.

Best for

  • Looking for a value-oriented entry point in Gwinnett County without a premium tied to shared amenities.
  • Comfortable doing home-by-home diligence in a market where recent sales data is limited.
  • Wanting a moderate, roughly 48-day sales pace that allows time for inspection and negotiation.

Probably not for

  • Expecting a clubhouse, pool, or other organized community amenities as part of the purchase.
  • Needing a large, statistically deep comp set to price or negotiate with high confidence.
  • Wanting a fast, high-competition sale cycle rather than a moderate one.

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

If we were buying in The Downs 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 The Downs.

Best Buy
Buying a home in Lawrenceville at a value-oriented price point without needing built-in community amenities.
Biggest Risk
The small sample size — just four recent closings — means the median can shift quickly with the next sale.
Sweet Spot
Buyers comfortable evaluating each home on its own condition and finish level rather than relying on a neighborhood-wide price signal.
Avoid If
Avoid if you're expecting a defined amenity package or a tightly uniform price band across the community.

What the numbers are actually saying

With only four closings in the current window, this is a small enough sample that a single unusual sale — a fixer, an estate transaction, a rushed relocation — can swing the median meaningfully. The $494,500 figure and the roughly $133 per-square-foot rate should be read as a snapshot of what closed recently, not a fixed ceiling or floor for the neighborhood.

No community amenities are currently identified from MLS listings for The Downs, which suggests this is a straightforward residential setting rather than an amenity-driven community. Buyers should verify any lot-specific features (like fencing, storage, or outdoor space) at the individual listing level rather than assuming shared community infrastructure.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in The Downs. 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 this thin on closings, the headline numbers can mislead as easily as they can inform. We pull the underlying listing detail — condition, lot, recent updates — before advising on price, so you're not anchoring to a median built from only a handful of sales.

The Downs in 15 seconds.

Best forBuying a home in Lawrenceville at a value-oriented price point without needing built-in community amenities.
Biggest advantageThe price per square foot here runs on the accessible side for Gwinnett County.
Biggest riskThe small sample size — just four recent closings — means the median can shift quickly with the next sale.
Sweet spotBuyers comfortable evaluating each home on its own condition and finish level rather than relying on a neighborhood-wide price signal.
Avoid ifAvoid if you're expecting a defined amenity package or a tightly uniform price band across the community.

HOA, CDD & Fees

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in The Downs?
The median sale price in The Downs was $494K over the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 (4 closed sales, Georgia MLS).
How long do homes in The Downs take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 took a median 48 days on market (4 sales, Georgia MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for The Downs?
The best agent for The Downs is one who actively works Lawrenceville 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 The Downs.
How do I find a top Lawrenceville real estate agent who knows The Downs?
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 The Downs and the wider Lawrenceville area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for The Downs?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your The Downs purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is The Downs, and what county is it in?
The Downs is in Lawrenceville, Gwinnett County, GA, ZIP 30045.
Looking for a value-oriented entry point in Gwinnett County without a premium tied to shared amenities.Excellent fit
Comfortable doing home-by-home diligence in a market where recent sales data is limited.Excellent fit
Wanting a moderate, roughly 48-day sales pace that allows time for inspection and negotiation.Excellent fit
Expecting a clubhouse, pool, or other organized community amenities as part of the purchase.Probably not
Needing a large, statistically deep comp set to price or negotiate with high confidence.Probably not
Wanting a fast, high-competition sale cycle rather than a moderate one.Probably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsGeorgia MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 21, 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 2024 (9 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 The Downs? 4 recorded closings; median 48 days on market (window ending 2026-09-20). See the Gwinnett 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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