The Maxwell
Homes for Sale in Alpharetta, GA
All 234 homes for sale in Alpharetta, GA · median $799,450 · 126 homes for sale in 30009
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
Photo courtesy of Melissa Cohen, Ansley RE | Christie's Int'l RE · via Georgia MLS
Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 13 recorded sales closed at a median of $535,000, $338 per square foot, a median 39 days on market, sellers accepting 97% of original asking (-32% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 2020–2023. At the median price and Fulton County's 2025 rate of 25.95 mills, annual property tax runs about $5,550.
| Location | Alpharetta, Fulton County, GA · ZIP 30009 |
|---|---|
| Home types (current listings and sales) | condos 50%, townhouses 50% |
| Amenities listed by sellers | Pool, Clubhouse, Near Shopping, Security System, Walk To Schools, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s) |
| Sale prices, last 12 months | $535,000 median across 13 closed sales · $338 per sq ft · -32.2% vs the prior 12 months |
| Days on market (closed sales) | 39 median |
| For sale right now | 0 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 Maxwell key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/the-maxwell, data as of September 20, 2026.
Pricing at The Maxwell is currently set by a small, tightly clustered sample. With 13 closings feeding the current read, the median of $535,000 and a per-square-foot figure of $337.56 should be treated as a directional snapshot rather than a fixed ceiling or floor. A single high-end or fixer-condition sale can move these numbers more than it would in a larger, higher-volume community.
A median days-on-market of 39 suggests homes here are not sitting, but they are also not being snapped up in a matter of days. That pace points to a market where correctly priced, well-presented listings move within a month, while anything mispriced or in need of visible work will sit long enough for buyers to notice and negotiate.
The Maxwell right now
🔴 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($535K) is down 32.2% from the prior 12 months ($789K). With about a dozen 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 (13 and 8 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 MaxwellHomes for Sale in Alpharetta, 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.
Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.
The 60-Second Overview
The Maxwell market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $535K ($338 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 39 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is down 32% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Georgia MLS closed sales (13 closings in the current window).
In ZIP 30009 (Alpharetta), 209 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $725K ($290/sq ft), down 0.3% year over year, with a median 48 days on market. Right now 79 active and 12 pending listings put supply at about 6.4 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 30009 housing market.
Georgia MLS sales records identify 26 homes in The Maxwell that have changed hands since 2024, built between 2020 and 2023 (median 2021), with a median living area of about 1,988 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath layout. 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 Maxwell is a Fulton County community in Alpharetta where recent activity has been modest in volume, meaning current pricing signals are meaningful but should be read as a snapshot rather than a long-run trend.
The setting & the homes.
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Who The Maxwell is best for.
Best for
- Buying with a willingness to evaluate each listing on its own condition and pricing rather than leaning on a large comparable set.
- Trading up or down within Alpharetta and wanting a Fulton County option with a moderate, month-ish selling pace.
- Prioritizing home condition and layout over confirmed on-site community amenities.
Probably not for
- Needing certainty around HOA-managed amenities before writing an offer, since none are currently confirmed in MLS data.
- Requiring a large historical sales record to validate a target price before negotiating.
- Expecting an ultra-fast, multiple-offer pace typical of higher-volume communities in the same market.
The The Maxwell buying strategy.
If we were buying in The Maxwell 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 The Maxwell.
Reading a thin data set correctly
Thirteen closings is enough to establish a real median but not enough to smooth out the effect of condition, lot position, or an unusually motivated seller. Buyers should treat the $535,000 median and $337.56 per-square-foot figure as a starting reference point for negotiation, not a fixed benchmark, and should expect the actual spread across recent sales to be wider than the median alone implies.
No community amenities are currently identified from active MLS listings for The Maxwell. That does not necessarily mean none exist, only that they are not being marketed in the listing data available to us. Buyers who consider on-site amenities a priority should verify directly with the HOA or a recent resident rather than assume based on comparable communities in the area.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in The Maxwell. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a community where the data set is this thin, the value of local, current representation goes up, not down. We track every new closing at The Maxwell as it lands rather than relying on a stale market report, which matters when a handful of sales can shift the median meaningfully in either direction.
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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.
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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 2024 (26 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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