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Kirkstone market report

Neighborhood series. Most months are too thin for a median. 12 closings in the last 12 months. Use Buford as the pricing context.

Closed sales through 2026-03. Live inventory is a current snapshot, not the closed month. 1 active · 0 under contract · 1 pending. Total residential listings by status: 2.

Data confidence: Low. 12 closings in the last 12 months. Too thin for a monthly read. Use live inventory and the surrounding market.

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12-month closings12Enough to sketch a range
12-month median$418,908Volume-weighted, not one month
12-month $/SF$185Better than the median here
Live active11.0 months of supply
12-month DOM2566.7% below list

How to read a neighborhood

A subdivision with a handful of sales a year cannot support the same report as a ZIP or a school. The numbers below are a trailing year, not a monthly market.

  • 12 homes closed here in the last 12 months. That is enough to sketch a price range.
  • Ignore a single month’s median. One luxury sale or one starter home moves it by six figures.
  • Price off Buford, then adjust for this subdivision’s size, age, and condition.
  • 1 homes are active right now. That live list is more useful than last month’s median. Homes for sale in Kirkstone, Buford →

Versus the broader market

Latest closed month only, not the 12-month figure above. The Georgia footprint is the macro context.

Median price+3.8%$410,000 vs $395,000 market-wide
$/SF-16.8%$154 vs $186 market-wide
DOM+224%110 days vs 34 market-wide
Sale/list+4.2 pts102.9% vs 98.7%
Seller-leaning

1.0 months of supply on last month’s pace (1 active ÷ 1 closings). 1.0 months on the trailing-12 pace (average 1 closings a month). These are different windows.Sellers have leverage on well-priced homes. 0.0% of last month’s closings were below list. Days on market are up 633% from a year ago.

Homes for sale in Kirkstone, Buford →

How homes actually closed

Based on 1 closings. One sale moves these percentages by 100 points. Read the direction, not the exact share.

Above list100.0%More than 1% over list
At list0.0%Within 1% of list
Below list0.0%More than 1% under list
Price reduced100.0%Original list higher than final

Leading signals

These move before closed prices. Use them to see if the next 30–60 days look tighter or looser than last month’s closings.

Pending / (active + under contract)1.001 pending ÷ 1 (active + under contract)
New / closed0.000 listed in 30 days vs 1 closed
Cooling

Closed sales are taking longer or reducing more often. Seller pressure is rising.

If you own in Kirkstone

Low confidence. 12 closings in the last 12 months.

  • Your subdivision is a competitive set, not a market index. The trailing-year median is $418,908.
  • Start with Buford, then adjust for lot, size, age, and condition.
  • 1 homes are competing with yours right now. That live list matters more than last month’s median. Homes for sale in Kirkstone, Buford →
  • Homes that sold in the last year took about 25 days. If you list, price to the 12-month $/SF ($185), not a single recent sale.

What this means if you are listing in Kirkstone

  • Price to the 12-month median and $/SF ($418,908, $185), not last month and not the market-wide number. Then check it against Buford.
  • 1.0 months of supply on last month’s pace. Homes that sold in the last year took about 25 days. Longer than the 12-month DOM usually means the price is high.
  • 66.7% of the last 12 months’ closings were below list. 41.7% had already reduced. Read that as a year, not as last month’s three sales.
  • The live list is the competition. Homes for sale in Kirkstone, Buford →

What this means if you are making an offer

  • Well-priced homes can still move. Your better leverage is on homes that have sat.
  • 41.7% of the last year’s closings had already reduced. That is where the negotiation is.
  • Do not use the market-wide median. Start with Buford, then this subdivision’s 12-month $/SF.
  • Last month had 1 closings. One sale does not make a market. Confirm on the live list. Homes for sale in Kirkstone, Buford →

Live inventory mix

Current listings by price band and property type. Where the competition actually is right now.

Price bands

BandListedShare
$300–500k2100.0%

Property types

TypeListedMedian ask
Single Family Residence2$404,950

1 active, 0 under contract, 1 pending. 0 new in the last 30 days.

Median close price

Median close price · 2021-11 – 2026-03
2021-112026-03

Monthly series

Most recent months first. Neighborhood medians show with 1+ closings. One sale moves the number; use the 12-month figure for context.

MonthClosedMedian$/SFDOMSale/listBelowReduced
Mar 20261$410,000$154110102.9%0.0%100.0%
Nov 20251$420,000$19924100.0%0.0%100.0%
Sep 20251$400,000$178397.6%100.0%0.0%
Jun 20251$437,000$183797.8%100.0%0.0%
May 20251$437,500$179397.2%100.0%0.0%
Apr 20251$425,000$1991296.6%100.0%0.0%
Aug 20241$404,900$1892998.8%100.0%100.0%
May 20241$410,000$1775491.2%100.0%100.0%
Nov 20231$375,000$1824100.0%0.0%0.0%
Sep 20231$465,000$2014100.0%0.0%0.0%
Jul 20231$435,000$1993798.9%100.0%100.0%
May 20231$407,500$1841597.0%100.0%0.0%
Oct 20222$404,950$1831599.4%50.0%0.0%
May 20222$426,750$1934108.9%0.0%0.0%
Mar 20222$452,500$1957113.3%0.0%0.0%
Dec 20211$390,000$17734102.6%0.0%100.0%
Nov 20211$383,700$1596103.7%0.0%0.0%

Below = closed under 99% of list. Reduced = original list higher than final list.

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