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Housing in Toccoa

124 homes sold in Toccoa in the last year, at a typical $218K

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 Toccoa homes are listed.

Homes sold
124
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$218K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$151
Georgia $186
Paid vs. asking
97.2%
23% sold over asking
For sale now
49
May 2026 · 13 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 98% of Toccoa’s sales, at a typical $217K

124 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$217K

typical sale · 122 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$151GA $181
Days to sell
64
Sold over asking
23%
Listings with a price cut
32%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $246K
Townhouses: 1 sold, typical $292K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at 2.4 times the 2016 price

124 sales in the last year, against 172 in 2022 and a low of 69 in 2012. The typical sale went from $91K in 2016 to $218K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
050100150200$75K$150K$225K$300K2012: 69 sold, typical $58K’122013: 72 sold, typical $61K2014: 99 sold, typical $60K’142015: 87 sold, typical $75K2016: 104 sold, typical $91K’162017: 120 sold, typical $98K2018: 110 sold, typical $104K’182019: 138 sold, typical $113K2020: 147 sold, typical $142K’202021: 163 sold, typical $169K2022: 172 sold, typical $182K’222023: 147 sold, typical $198K2024: 152 sold, typical $245K’242025: 125 sold, typical $216KLast 12 months: 124 sold, typical $218KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $200K buys in Toccoa

Houseat $151 a sq ft
The same money in Georgiaat $181 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Toccoa 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.

What the sales history says · 14 years of sales

Bidding wars in Toccoa are more common than before the pandemic, with about as many homes for sale

We read every month of Toccoa’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 May 2026, 124 sales.

If you’re buying in Toccoa

  • Shop in August. It brings about 16 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (18% over asking).
  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 97.2% of the list price on average; 23% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 16% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 64 days.
Best time to buy

Summer brings the homes; spring brings the bidding wars

July has the most new listings (about 16 a month), but April is the most competitive: 31% of April sales close over asking. August offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (18%). August has the least competition (18%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
0510152013%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 13 new listings a month, 20% sold over asking, 73 days to sellJFeb: 12 new listings a month, 26% sold over asking, 69 days to sellFMar: 13 new listings a month, 27% sold over asking, 91 days to sellMApr: 15 new listings a month, 31% sold over asking, 61 days to sellAMay: 16 new listings a month, 28% sold over asking, 59 days to sellMJun: 14 new listings a month, 24% sold over asking, 57 days to sellJJul: 16 new listings a month, 24% sold over asking, 57 days to sellJAug: 16 new listings a month, 18% sold over asking, 58 days to sellASep: 12 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 55 days to sellSOct: 13 new listings a month, 25% sold over asking, 66 days to sellONov: 12 new listings a month, 19% sold over asking, 72 days to sellNDec: 9 new listings a month, 24% sold over asking, 66 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and hotter than Georgia

Toccoa now2017–192021 peakGA now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price23%17%38%17%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days16%3%41%19%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price32%—20%27%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price97.2%95.4%100%97.6%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract64842463
Supply

44 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s twice the 2021 low (22), about the 2017–19 level and well under 2012’s 76.

2012: 76 for sale’122013: 73 for sale2014: 63 for sale2015: 62 for sale’152016: 53 for sale2017: 40 for sale2018: 43 for sale’182019: 41 for sale2020: 39 for sale2021: 22 for sale’212022: 27 for sale2023: 31 for sale2024: 44 for sale’242025: 41 for saleLast 12 months: 44 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 3 listings has cut its price

32% in the last year, against — in 2017–19 and 27% across Georgia.

2021: 20%’212022: 32%2023: 20%2024: 25%’242025: 30%Last 12 months: 32%Now
Across Georgia

Toccoa ranks 24th of 159 busy Georgia markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Toccoa is one of the state’s hottest markets.

Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2012 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Toccoa home costs about $1,269 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Toccoa’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Toccoa’s 0.7% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Toccoa is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Toccoa

Six things worth knowing

16

New listings in July

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 9.

Best time to buy
0.7%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $218K home, about $1,580 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B

Schools

The schools grade for Toccoa, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Toccoa
27 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Toccoa.

Work & commute
Flood

Check 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 hazards
Records

Look 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.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

No busy market nearby sells for less a square foot; Clarkesville and Chickasaw Point for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of Toccoa, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Toccoa124$218K$15123%64
Cornelia54$316K$17715%70
Chickasaw Point43$427K$2137%96
Demorest38$307K$1798%87
Clarkesville35$356K$21111%72
Baldwin33$300K$17933%62
Mount Airy22$310K$18714%70

Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 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 Toccoa

What do homes sell for in Toccoa, GA?

124 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $218K, $151 a square foot.

Is Toccoa a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 49 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 13 sold, about 3.8 months of supply. Buyers paid 97.2% of asking on average, and 32% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Toccoa?

July brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

How much are property taxes in Toccoa?

About 0.7% of a home’s value a year. On a $218K home that’s near $1,580.

Where can I see homes for sale in Toccoa?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Toccoa’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Toccoa.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). 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).