What $1M Buys in Fulton County, GA
A $1M budget buys a very different house depending on which Fulton County city you point it at. This page compares every city with at least five active listings within 10% of $1M — size, age, bed and bath count, price per square foot, how much of the inventory is new construction and how long it has been sitting — from today’s live MLS actives, and lists the communities with the most homes at that price. It refreshes every night.
There are 146 homes for sale in Fulton County, GA priced between $900,000 and $1,100,000 right now. At $1M, the typical home is 3,604 sq ft, built 2005, at $272/sq ft; 17% of them are new construction and the median has been on the market 28 days. The most house for the money is in Johns Creek (4,565 sq ft median); the least in Atlanta (2,870 sq ft); the newest in Fairburn (median build year 2026).
What $1M buys, city by city
| City | Homes for sale | Median sq ft | Beds / baths | Median year built | $ / sq ft | New construction | Median DOM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 59 | 2,870 | 4 / 3.5 | 2007 | $340 | 20% | 15 |
| Alpharetta | 32 | 4,002 | 4 / 4 | 2005 | $258 | 9% | 28 |
| Roswell | 15 | 4,021 | 5 / 4 | 1990 | $247 | 0% | 24 |
| Milton | 12 | 3,034 | 4 / 3.5 | 2018 | $349 | 33% | 70 |
| Johns Creek | 10 | 4,565 | 5 / 4.5 | 1995 | $211 | 0% | 43 |
| Sandy Springs | 7 | 4,517 | 5 / 4 | 1985 | $227 | 0% | 32 |
| Fairburn | 5 | 4,378 | 5 / 5.5 | 2026 | $236 | 80% | 75 |
By ZIP code: where $1M goes furthest
The same budget by ZIP — useful where one city covers most of the county.
| ZIP | Homes for sale | Median sq ft | Median year built | $ / sq ft | New construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30004 Milton | 19 | 3,584 | 2013 | $272 | 21% |
| 30009 Alpharetta | 14 | 3,197 | 2016 | $343 | 21% |
| 30022 Alpharetta | 12 | 4,573 | 1999 | $208 | 0% |
| 30308 Atlanta | 10 | 2,811 | 2007 | $347 | 20% |
| 30316 Atlanta | 10 | 2,275 | 2026 | $463 | 60% |
| 30318 Atlanta | 8 | 3,234 | 2006 | $308 | 12% |
| 30076 Roswell | 8 | 3,869 | 1996 | $238 | 0% |
| 30309 Atlanta | 7 | 2,000 | 1952 | $494 | 0% |
| 30075 Roswell | 7 | 4,021 | 1985 | $255 | 0% |
| 30097 Johns Creek | 6 | 4,287 | 2003 | $214 | 0% |
| 30350 Sandy Springs | 5 | 4,882 | 1984 | $195 | 0% |
| 30213 Fairburn | 5 | 4,378 | 2026 | $236 | 80% |
Communities with the most homes near $1M
| Community | City | Homes for sale near $1M | Median sq ft | Median year built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reynoldstown | Atlanta | 9 | 2,323 | 2026 |
| Crossroads at Birmingham | Milton | 6 | 2,955 | 2025 |
| Horseshoe Bend | Roswell | 5 | 4,187 | 1997 |
| Serenbe | Chattahoochee Hills | 4 | 2,335 | 2020 |
| Old Fourth Ward | Atlanta | 3 | 2,871 | 2008 |
| Atlantic Station | Atlanta | 3 | 3,167 | 2007 |
| Crabapple | Alpharetta | 2 | 4,276 | 2000 |
| Highlands at Park Bridge | Alpharetta | 2 | 5,372 | 1994 |
| Towns on Thompson | Alpharetta | 2 | 2,105 | 2024 |
| Mechanicsville | Atlanta | 2 | 3,080 | 2025 |
| Waverly Hall | Roswell | 2 | 0 | 1973 |
| Old Forth Ward | Atlanta | 2 | 0 | 2026 |
| Wills Overlook | Alpharetta | 2 | 3,075 | 2026 |
| Ormewood Park | Atlanta | 2 | 2,177 | 2014 |
| Overture at Encore | Alpharetta | 2 | 3,800 | 2016 |
How to read this
Counts and medians are computed from active MLS listings priced within 10% of $1M ($900,000–$1,100,000) as of September 16, 2026; property mix at this price: Single-family 77%, Townhouse 18%, Condo 4%. Cities with fewer than five listings in the band are folded out of the city table but still count in the county total. Prices are asking prices, not closings — see the county page for sale-to-list ratios. Source: live MLS feeds compiled by Momentum Research. Other budgets in Fulton County: $300K, $400K, $500K, $750K. Back to homes for sale in Fulton County, GA.