What $300K Buys in Jackson County, GA
A $300K budget buys a very different house depending on which Jackson 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 Jackson County, GA priced between $270,000 and $330,000 right now. At $300K, the typical home is 1,664 sq ft, built 2018, at $193/sq ft; 8% of them are new construction and the median has been on the market 35 days. The most house for the money is in Pendergrass (1,880 sq ft median); the least in Jefferson (1,348 sq ft); the newest in Hoschton (median build year 2023).
What $300K buys, city by city
| City | Homes for sale | Median sq ft | Beds / baths | Median year built | $ / sq ft | New construction | Median DOM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson | 11 | 1,348 | 3 / 2 | 1985 | $212 | 9% | 25 |
| Pendergrass | 9 | 1,880 | 4 / 2.5 | 2020 | $165 | 0% | 35 |
| Hoschton | 8 | 1,388 | 3 / 2.5 | 2023 | $220 | 0% | 57 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30549 Jefferson | 11 | 1,348 | 1985 | $212 | 9% |
| 30567 Pendergrass | 9 | 1,880 | 2020 | $165 | 0% |
| 30548 Hoschton | 8 | 1,388 | 2023 | $220 | 0% |
Communities with the most homes near $300K
| Community | City | Homes for sale near $300K | Median sq ft | Median year built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge at Towne Center | Hoschton | 6 | 1,388 | 2023 |
| Seasons at Pendergrass | Pendergrass | 5 | 1,834 | 2019 |
| Walnut Grove | Pendergrass | 2 | 1,849 | 2021 |
| Unwoody | Jefferson | 1 | 0 | 1998 |
| Cambridge Towne Center | Hoschton | 1 | 0 | 2022 |
| Northminster Walk | Jefferson | 1 | 1,829 | 2025 |
| Piedmont Hills | Marietta | 1 | 1,971 | 1971 |
| Curry Creek Meadows | Jefferson | 1 | 0 | 2019 |
| Towns at Gleen Abby | Pendergrass | 1 | 2,178 | 2023 |
| Hoschton Towne Center | Hoschton | 1 | 0 | 2022 |
| Hood Orchard Co. | Commerce | 1 | 1,776 | 1985 |
| Hightower Forest | Jefferson | 1 | 1,960 | 2000 |
| Cabin Creek Acres | Nicholson | 1 | 1,782 | 1992 |
| Seasons/Pendergrass | Pendergrass | 1 | 1,987 | 2020 |
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 20, 2026; property mix at this price: Single-family 78%, Townhouse 22%. 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 Jackson County: $400K, $500K, $750K. Back to homes for sale in Jackson County, GA.