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Homes for Sale in the Southwest Dekalb High School Zone (DeKalb County, GA)

Homes for sale whose listings report Southwest Dekalb High School (DeKalb County) as the assigned high school, from current FMLS IDX inventory. Live list-price medians, feeder middle and elementary schools, neighborhoods, and how the zone compares with DeKalb County. School assignments as reported in each listing; verify with the school district.

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the Southwest Dekalb High School zone market at a glance

Median list price
$279,900
n=81
Median list price per SF
$145
n=80 · 1,920 SF typical
Median days listed
56
n=81
New in the last 30 days
23
6 in the last 7

Median list price is 19% below DeKalb County (3,375 homes, median $345,000).

FMLS IDXLive FMLS IDX data as of Oct 27, 2026, 6:04 AM ET. Figures are list prices from current FMLS IDX inventory (Active, Active Under Contract and Pending), not sales prices or appraisals. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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Inside the Southwest Dekalb High zone

The areas with the most homes for sale right now, by current listing count. Search to jump to any other.

Top neighborhoods

  1. Harvest ParkDecatur14 homes · $360K
  2. Chapel HillDecatur7 homes · $250K
  3. Cascade ManorDecatur3 homes · $265K
  4. Churchill DownsDecatur3 homes · $300K
  5. Brycewood LakesDecatur2 homes · $303K
  6. Dogwood HillsDecatur2 homes · $242K
  7. Orchard LaneDecatur2 homes · $115K
  8. Rainbow EstatesDecatur2 homes · $295K

Cities

  1. Decatur79 homes · $280K

Middle schools

As reported in each listing. Verify with the school district.

  1. Chapel Hill - Dekalb MiddleDeKalb County73 homes · $300K
  2. Columbia - Dekalb MiddleDeKalb County5 homes · $175K
  3. Salem MiddleDeKalb County2 homes · $188K

Elementary schools

  1. Chapel Hill - Dekalb ElementaryDeKalb County28 homes · $255K
  2. Bob Mathis ElementaryDeKalb County27 homes · $357K
  3. Rainbow ElementaryDeKalb County18 homes · $310K
  4. Browns Mill ElementaryDeKalb County4 homes · $292K

Other DeKalb County zones

  1. Druid Hills HighDeKalb County366 homes · $517K
  2. Lithonia HighDeKalb County264 homes · $250K
  3. Chamblee HighDeKalb County248 homes · $650K
  4. McNair HighDeKalb County230 homes · $330K
  5. Lakeside - Dekalb HighDeKalb County214 homes · $560K
  6. Maynard Jackson HighDeKalb County197 homes · $515K
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Newest homes for sale in the Southwest Dekalb High School zone

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FMLS IDXLive FMLS IDX data as of Oct 27, 2026, 6:04 AM ET. Figures are list prices from current FMLS IDX inventory (Active, Active Under Contract and Pending), not sales prices or appraisals. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Payment estimate

Payment on a median-priced home in the Southwest Dekalb High School zone

Prefilled with the median list price of $279,900 and this week's average rate. Change anything to see your number.

Loan type
Estimated monthly payment

$2,170/mo

Principal and interest
$1,730
Property tax
$210
Home insurance
$125
Mortgage insurance
$105
Loan amount
$251,910
Cash down
$27,990

This is an estimate only. Not a lender, not a loan offer and not a rate quote. Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS weekly average for 2026-10-22: 30-yr 7.32%, 15-yr 6.68%. Tax uses about 0.9% of price per year; insurance assumes $1,500 a year. Conventional adds 0.5% a year mortgage insurance under 20% down; FHA uses 3.5% minimum down, a 1.75% upfront premium financed and 0.55% a year MIP; VA adds a 2.15% funding fee financed under 5% down and no monthly MI. Talk to a licensed lender for a real quote.

Inside the numbers

What is for sale in the Southwest Dekalb High School zone

Home types

  • Single-family homes57 70%median $272,900, $136/SF
  • Townhouses19 23%median $358,990, $187/SF
  • Condos5 6%median $115,000, $77/SF

Bedrooms

  • 1-2 bd2 2%
  • 3 bd41 51%
  • 4 bd29 36%
  • 5+ bd9 11%

List price

  • Under $300K43 53%
  • $300K to $500K37 46%
  • $500K to $750K1 1%
  • $750K to $1M0 0%
  • $1M and up0 0%

Status

  • Active56 69%
  • Active Under Contract6 7%
  • Pending19 23%

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From the live numbers

the Southwest Dekalb High School zone home market FAQ

How many homes are for sale in the Southwest Dekalb High School zone right now?

81 residential listings in the Southwest Dekalb High School zone are in current FMLS IDX inventory as of Oct 27, 2026, 6:04 AM ET: 56 Active, 6 Active Under Contract, 19 Pending. 23 were listed in the last 30 days.

What is the median list price for a home in the Southwest Dekalb High School zone?

The median list price is $279,900 across 81 priced listings. That is 19% below the DeKalb County median of $345,000. These are asking prices, not closed sales or appraisals.

What is the median list price per square foot in the Southwest Dekalb High School zone?

$145 per square foot (median of 80 listings with reported square footage), with a median home size of 1,920 square feet.

What kinds of homes are for sale in the Southwest Dekalb High School zone?

Single-family homes: 57 (70%), median $272,900; Townhouses: 19 (23%), median $358,990; Condos: 5 (6%), median $115,000.

How long have homes in the Southwest Dekalb High School zone been on the market?

The median listing has been on the market 56 days, measured from the listing contract date across 81 listings.

Which neighborhoods in the Southwest Dekalb High School zone have the most homes for sale?

Harvest Park (14, median $360,330), Chapel Hill (7, median $249,999), Cascade Manor (3, median $265,000), Churchill Downs (3, median $299,900), Brycewood Lakes (2, median $302,500).

What is the estimated monthly payment on a median-priced home in the Southwest Dekalb High School zone?

About $2,170 per month at $279,900 with 10% down on a 30-year conventional loan at 7.32% (Freddie Mac PMMS), including estimated property tax (about 0.9% a year), $1,500 a year for insurance and mortgage insurance. Estimate only, not a lender. Use the calculator on this page to change the inputs.

Figures are list prices from current FMLS IDX inventory (Active, Active Under Contract and Pending), not sales prices or appraisals.

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