What $500K Buys in Houston County, GA
A $500K budget buys a very different house depending on which Houston County city you point it at. This page compares every city with at least five active listings within 10% of $500K — 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 42 homes for sale in Houston County, GA priced between $450,000 and $550,000 right now. At $500K, the typical home is 3,151 sq ft, built 2022, at $149/sq ft; 45% of them are new construction and the median has been on the market 43 days. The most house for the money is in Warner Robins (3,629 sq ft median); the least in Perry (2,728 sq ft); the newest in Perry (median build year 2026).
What $500K buys, city by city
| City | Homes for sale | Median sq ft | Beds / baths | Median year built | $ / sq ft | New construction | Median DOM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonaire | 14 | 3,115 | 5 / 3.5 | 2024 | $147 | 50% | 48 |
| Perry | 10 | 2,728 | 4 / 3.25 | 2026 | $195 | 90% | 14 |
| Kathleen | 10 | 3,253 | 5 / 3.5 | 2021 | $147 | 30% | 63 |
| Warner Robins | 5 | 3,629 | 4 / 3.5 | 1993 | $129 | 0% | 16 |
By ZIP code: where $500K 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31005 Bonaire | 14 | 3,115 | 2024 | $147 | 50% |
| 31069 Perry | 10 | 2,728 | 2026 | $195 | 90% |
| 31047 Kathleen | 10 | 3,253 | 2021 | $147 | 30% |
| 31088 Warner Robins | 5 | 3,629 | 1993 | $129 | 0% |
Communities with the most homes near $500K
| Community | City | Homes for sale near $500K | Median sq ft | Median year built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millstone Reserve | Bonaire | 4 | 3,096 | 2026 |
| Saddle Creek Farms | Perry | 4 | 2,728 | 2026 |
| Beaumont | Perry | 3 | 2,537 | 2026 |
| Mossy Meadows | Kathleen | 3 | 3,151 | 2022 |
| O'Brien Farms | Kathleen | 3 | 3,324 | 2026 |
| Bryson Crossing | Bonaire | 3 | 4,674 | 2026 |
| Smithfield Chase | Kathleen | 2 | 3,177 | 2001 |
| Wooden Nickel | Perry | 2 | 3,573 | 2026 |
| The Meadow at Riverbend | Bonaire | 1 | 2,640 | 2009 |
| Stathams Landing-Holly Bluff | Warner Robins | 1 | 4,900 | 1993 |
| Harley Farms | Bonaire | 1 | 3,360 | 2020 |
| Stathams Landing | Warner Robins | 1 | 3,629 | 1989 |
| Thistlewood | Kathleen | 1 | 3,182 | 2005 |
| The Orchards of Grove Pointe | Centerville | 1 | 2,828 | 1999 |
| Magnolia Flats | Bonaire | 1 | 2,614 | 2026 |
How to read this
Counts and medians are computed from active MLS listings priced within 10% of $500K ($450,000–$550,000) as of September 19, 2026; property mix at this price: Single-family 100%. 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 Houston County: $300K, $400K. Back to homes for sale in Houston County, GA.