What $300K Buys in Habersham County, GA
A $300K budget buys a very different house depending on which Habersham County city you point it at. This page compares every city with at least five active listings within 10% of $300K — 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 40 homes for sale in Habersham County, GA priced between $270,000 and $330,000 right now. At $300K, the typical home is 1,575 sq ft, built 2001, at $193/sq ft; 18% of them are new construction and the median has been on the market 47 days. The most house for the money is in Cornelia (1,915 sq ft median); the least in Demorest (1,518 sq ft); the newest in Alto (median build year 2020).
What $300K buys, city by city
| City | Homes for sale | Median sq ft | Beds / baths | Median year built | $ / sq ft | New construction | Median DOM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarkesville | 15 | 1,530 | 3 / 2 | 1988 | $199 | 20% | 81 |
| Mount Airy | 8 | 1,680 | 3 / 2 | 2003 | $193 | 25% | 48 |
| Alto | 6 | 1,675 | 3 / 2 | 2020 | $168 | 17% | 24 |
| Demorest | 6 | 1,518 | 3 / 2 | 2007 | $200 | 17% | 42 |
| Cornelia | 5 | 1,915 | 3 / 2.5 | 1995 | $168 | 0% | 23 |
By ZIP code: where $300K 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30523 Clarkesville | 15 | 1,530 | 1988 | $199 | 20% |
| 30563 Mount Airy | 8 | 1,680 | 2003 | $193 | 25% |
| 30510 Alto | 6 | 1,675 | 2020 | $168 | 17% |
| 30535 Demorest | 6 | 1,518 | 2007 | $200 | 17% |
| 30531 Cornelia | 5 | 1,915 | 1995 | $168 | 0% |
Communities with the most homes near $300K
| Community | City | Homes for sale near $300K | Median sq ft | Median year built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Pointe | Alto | 2 | 1,794 | 2021 |
| Skyview | Clarkesville | 2 | 1,167 | 1983 |
| Magnolia Villas | Cornelia | 1 | 1,582 | 2006 |
| Habersham Meadows | Demorest | 1 | 1,536 | 2009 |
| Mobile Home | Alto | 1 | 1,782 | 1996 |
| Copper Springs | Oakwood | 1 | 1,123 | 2001 |
| Russell Woods | Mount Airy | 1 | 1,618 | 2025 |
| Wood Springs | Mount Airy | 1 | 1,400 | 2026 |
| Woodville Heights | Clarkesville | 1 | 1,532 | 1964 |
| Cain Bridge Meadows | Demorest | 1 | 1,471 | 2006 |
| Glory Meadows | Gainesville | 1 | 2,960 | 2000 |
| Old River Road | Cornelia | 1 | 2,544 | 1995 |
| Ivy Hills | Mount Airy | 1 | 1,711 | 2006 |
| Windfield Ridge | Mount Airy | 1 | 1,869 | 2002 |
| Huntington Manor | Cornelia | 1 | 1,892 | 2021 |
How to read this
Counts and medians are computed from active MLS listings priced within 10% of $300K ($270,000–$330,000) as of September 17, 2026; property mix at this price: Single-family 98%. 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 Habersham County: $400K. Back to homes for sale in Habersham County, GA.