Photo: Tn8r8r · CC BY-SA 4.0113 homes sold in College Park in the last year, at a typical $355K
Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where College Park homes are listed.
Every place College Park homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to College Park.
For sale
Rent
New, land & open houses
Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
Houses are 95% of College Park’s sales, at a typical $346K (year to May 2026)
113 homes sold in the year to September 2026.
typical sale · 122 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $190GA $181
- Days to sell
- 82
- Sold over asking
- 18%
- Listings with a price cut
- 26%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 3 sold, typical $415K
Townhouses: 2 sold, typical $304K
Condos: 1 sold, typical $210K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.8 times the 2016 price
113 sales in the last year, against 179 in 2020 and a low of 104 in 2013. The typical sale went from $194K in 2016 to $355K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.
What $350K buys in College Park
Check a listing against what College Park homes sold for
Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.
Bidding wars in College Park are back to pre-pandemic levels, and more homes are for sale
We read every month of College Park’s home sales since 2012 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to September 2026, 113 sales.
If you’re buying in College Park
- Shop in February. It brings about 19 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (13% over asking).
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 98.1% of the list price on average; 19% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 10% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 88 days.
Spring brings the homes; fall brings the bidding wars
March has the most new listings (about 23 a month), but November is the most competitive: 29% of November sales close over asking. February offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (13%). February has the least competition (13%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like Georgia as a whole
| College Park now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | GA now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 19% | 19% | 35% | 16% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 10% | 30% | 46% | 19% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 98.1% | 97.4% | 99.6% | 97.5% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 88 | 57 | 24 | 65 |
81 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 2.7 times the 2021 low (30) and 38% more than in 2017–19.
College Park ranks 52nd of 171 busy Georgia markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. College Park is in the middle of the pack.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city figures, January 2012 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical College Park home costs about $2,089 a month
Price: College Park’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at College Park’s 0.8% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether College Park is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in March
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 10.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $355K home, about $2,850 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for College Park, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in College ParkTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in College Park.
Work & commuteCheck the flood map
Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.
Natural hazardsLook up any property
Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.
East Point, Riverdale, Forest Park, Union City and South Fulton sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of College Park, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Fulton | 1,459 | $323K | $144 | 20% | 70 |
| East Point | 392 | $261K | $160 | 17% | 77 |
| Union City | 348 | $291K | $143 | 15% | 73 |
| Forest Park | 131 | $164K | $127 | 23% | 45 |
| College Park | 113 | $355K | $183 | 19% | 88 |
| Hapeville | 99 | $345K | $191 | 12% | 114 |
| Riverdale | 85 | $223K | $137 | 25% | 51 |
Redfin Data Center, October 2025 to September 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.
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Questions about buying a home in College Park
What do homes sell for in College Park, GA?
113 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $355K, $183 a square foot.
Is College Park a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: 65 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 8 sold, about 8.1 months of supply. Buyers paid 98.1% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in College Park?
March brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in College Park?
About 0.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $355K home that’s near $2,850.
Where can I see homes for sale in College Park?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry College Park’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to College Park.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).