North Atlanta Real Estate Market Overview

The North Atlanta housing market showed steady movement from August to September 2025, with some cities experiencing price dips and others gaining traction. While buyer demand remains strong across the region, inventory levels continue to vary, making it important for both buyers and sellers to understand what’s happening in their specific city.

Alpharetta Real Estate Trends

In Alpharetta, the median home value dipped slightly from $910,420 in August to $904,440 in September. Year-over-year price growth also eased from 4.9% to 3.8%.
Active listings dropped from 200 to 181, and months of supply tightened from 3.96 to 3.52—a clear sign of increased buyer demand and limited inventory.

Cumming Housing Market: Steady Growth with High Supply

Cumming saw a modest rise in the median home value—from $640,640 to $650,380—and year-over-year growth ticked up to 1.1%. Inventory dipped slightly from 959 to 936 listings, with months of supply easing from 4.7 to 4.62. Despite these shifts, Cumming continues to maintain one of the highest levels of housing supply among North Atlanta cities, providing more options for buyers.

Johns Creek Market Update: Consistent and Competitive

The Johns Creek housing market remained stable, with median home values moving slightly from $770,780 to $776,370. Growth eased from 5.5% to 4.9%, while listings decreased from 158 to 156. With just 2.4 months of supply, Johns Creek continues to be one of the tightest real estate markets in North Atlanta, reflecting ongoing demand and limited inventory.

Milton Real Estate: Leading in Home Value Growth

Milton recorded the strongest price growth among these markets, with median values rising from $1,183,880 in August to $1,202,680 in September. Year-over-year growth inched up from 5.4% to 5.5%, while listings grew from 166 to 177. Months of supply also expanded from 4.18 to 4.39, suggesting a healthier balance between buyer demand and new inventory entering the market.

Roswell Housing Market: Slight Cooling, Still Competitive

In Roswell, median home values slipped slightly from $731,520 to $728,720, and year-over-year growth softened from 2% to 0.8%. Listings increased from 230 to 240, with supply rising from 2.57 to 2.7 months, giving buyers a bit more breathing room while keeping competition strong.

Key Takeaways for North Atlanta Buyers and Sellers

Overall, North Atlanta real estate remains resilient.

• Milton leads in home value growth.

• Cumming offers the deepest pool of listings.

• Johns Creek and Roswell stay competitive due to tight supply.

If you’re planning to buy or sell, remember: real estate trends are highly localized. Market dynamics can shift quickly depending on your neighborhood, price range, and timing.