What $500K Buys in Union County, GA
A $500K budget buys a very different house depending on which Union 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 40 homes for sale in Union County, GA priced between $450,000 and $550,000 right now. At $500K, the typical home is 2,265 sq ft, built 2004, at $222/sq ft; 22% of them are new construction and the median has been on the market 39 days. The most house for the money is in Blairsville (2,464 sq ft median); the least in Blairsville (2,464 sq ft); the newest in Blairsville (median build year 2002).
What $500K buys, city by city
| City | Homes for sale | Median sq ft | Beds / baths | Median year built | $ / sq ft | New construction | Median DOM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blairsville | 31 | 2,464 | 3 / 2.5 | 2002 | $211 | 19% | 37 |
Communities with the most homes near $500K
| Community | City | Homes for sale near $500K | Median sq ft | Median year built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Terraces Townhomes | Blairsville | 4 | 2,500 | 2027 |
| The Nest at Brannon Ridge Reserve | Young Harris | 2 | 1,280 | 2025 |
| Notla Vista | Blairsville | 2 | 2,328 | 1991 |
| The Mountain | Blairsville | 2 | 2,689 | 1997 |
| Spring Cove | Blairsville | 1 | 3,808 | 2000 |
| Duncan Mill | Blairsville | 1 | 1,936 | 2005 |
| Harbin Woods | Morganton | 1 | 2,300 | 2008 |
| Moon Shadow | Blairsville | 1 | 0 | 1999 |
| Settlers Cove | Blairsville | 1 | 2,546 | 2006 |
| Double Springs Settlement | Young Harris | 1 | 1,820 | 2005 |
| Brasstown View | Blairsville | 1 | 0 | 1987 |
| Ross Ridge | Blairsville | 1 | 2,138 | 2003 |
| Daybreak | Newnan | 1 | 1,255 | 2021 |
| Cook Mountain Estates | Blairsville | 1 | 3,192 | 1994 |
| Ivy Mill Estates | Blairsville | 1 | 1,483 | 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 October 20, 2026; property mix at this price: Single-family 90%, Townhouse 10%. 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 Union County: $400K. Back to homes for sale in Union County, GA.