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Austell, GA homes for sale & real estate.

Browse homes for sale in Austell, Georgia. Austell, A historic railroad city in southwestern Cobb County, home to Six Flags Over Georgia and WellStar Cobb Medical Center, offering some of the county's most attainable homes with easy access to Interstate 20, the Silver Comet Trail, and metro Atlanta pairs Six Flags Over Georgia, WellStar Cobb Medical Center, attainable homes, and Interstate 20 access to Atlanta with an appealing Cobb County lifestyle. Its housing spans historic rail-era cottages, mid-century ranches, affordable family subdivisions, townhomes, and newer homes toward Powder Springs and Mableton, all served by the Cobb County School District and anchored by WellStar Cobb Medical Center and quick Interstate 20 access to Atlanta.

Austell is framed by Interstate 20, the East-West Connector, and US-78 (Veterans Memorial Highway), with Interstate 285 a short drive east, with strong regional access. Austell relies on Interstate 20 and the East-West Connector for the Atlanta commute, with CobbLinc bus service carrying commuters east toward the city and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport about 25 to 35 minutes southeast. Prices reflect the town's appeal: condos, townhomes, and smaller homes start in the $180s to $260s, most single-family homes run in the $260s to $360s, and larger and newer homes toward Powder Springs and Mableton climb past $450,000.

$335KMedian sale price
$177Median $ / sq ft
42Average DOM
116Homes for sale

Updated Spring 2026

Search Austell listings, updated in real time.

Explore the latest homes for sale in Austell, GA, updated in real time so you see accurate availability and pricing across the historic downtown and rail-era neighborhoods, the family subdivisions spreading toward Powder Springs and Mableton, and the areas near Six Flags Over Georgia and WellStar Cobb.

Austell is served by the Cobb County School District, with WellStar Cobb Medical Center in the city and quick regional access. Because well-located Austell homes draw steady interest, call 888-327-6555 for a same-week showing or to be alerted the moment a home hits the market.

Inventory in Austell spans a real range, from historic rail-era cottages, mid-century ranches, affordable family subdivisions, townhomes, and newer homes spreading toward Powder Springs and Mableton. Knowing which neighborhood and price tier fit your commute and budget before you tour will save time in a market where the best homes move quickly.

02Explore Communities & Market

Explore Austell and nearby Cobb communities.

Austell offers a distinct place within Cobb County, and where you buy within it shapes your daily life, commute, and taxes. First-time and value buyers gravitate to the historic downtown and mid-century neighborhoods, healthcare workers value proximity to WellStar Cobb Medical Center, and commuters use Interstate 20 and the East-West Connector to reach Atlanta and the areas near Six Flags Over Georgia. Compare Austell with its Cobb County neighbors below before you choose.

Austell's character is that of a historic, affordable railroad city in southwestern Cobb County. Its downtown grew around the rail lines, and today the city pairs that heritage with WellStar Cobb Medical Center, the nearby thrills of Six Flags Over Georgia, the Silver Comet Trail, and some of the most attainable homes in Cobb County, all within easy reach of Atlanta via Interstate 20.

Compared with its neighbors, Austell offers value and healthcare access, with WellStar Cobb Medical Center in the city and a short Interstate 20 commute to Atlanta, at prices well below the intown and East Cobb communities. Buyers cross-shop Austell against Powder Springs and Mableton for affordable homes, against Smyrna for a shorter intown commute, and against Douglas County to the west. Its affordability, its hospital, and its rail heritage are the draws that set it apart.

Buyers should note that Austell spans older rail-era and mid-century neighborhoods as well as newer subdivisions toward Powder Springs and Mableton, so deciding which era of home and which price tier fit narrows an Austell search quickly.

Because Austell sits in the Cobb County School District in southwestern Cobb near the Douglas County line, buyers should confirm the exact attendance zone and whether a specific address falls within the city limits, since that shapes both schools and city services.

Life, commute, and work-life balance in Austell.

Austell draws first-time buyers, commuters, and healthcare workers who want attainable homes with hospital access and quick highway connections to Atlanta. A resident can send children through the Cobb County School District, work or seek care at WellStar Cobb Medical Center, walk the Silver Comet Trail, visit Six Flags Over Georgia nearby, and reach Atlanta via Interstate 20, with Hartsfield-Jackson about 25 to 35 minutes southeast.

The work-life balance in Austell leans on its affordability, its hospital, and its access. WellStar Cobb Medical Center anchors healthcare and jobs, Six Flags Over Georgia brings seasonal fun just across the line, the Silver Comet Trail offers cycling and walking, and Interstate 20 keeps Atlanta and the airport within a short drive. For buyers who want an attainable foothold in Cobb County near jobs and highways, Austell delivers real value.

The trade-offs are that Austell is a working, value-oriented city rather than a premium address, so homes and neighborhoods vary block to block and some areas are older, and like the rest of Cobb it lacks its own MARTA rail line, so commuters drive Interstate 20 or use CobbLinc. Buyers who prioritize affordability, hospital access, and commute accept those trade-offs, and the value, the healthcare, and the highways keep Austell in steady demand.

A defining feature of Austell is its combination of attainable homes and healthcare: WellStar Cobb Medical Center gives the small city a major hospital and employer, and its value pricing makes it one of the more accessible ways into Cobb County near jobs and Interstate 20. Six Flags Over Georgia, the region's major theme park just across the line from Austell, brings seasonal jobs, entertainment, and traffic, and gives the southwestern Cobb city a recognizable landmark and a draw for families and workers alike.

The Silver Comet Trail, the paved rail-trail running west across Cobb, Paulding, and Polk Counties, gives Austell residents miles of cycling, running, and walking on a former rail corridor, a fitting amenity for a city built on its railroad heritage.

Over the long term, Austell's mix of affordability, WellStar Cobb Medical Center, and quick Interstate 20 access gives it steady, value-driven demand, and buyers who choose well-located homes near the hospital, the trail, or the highways benefit from Cobb County's ongoing growth at accessible prices.

Search Austell homes by price.

Jump to a price range or property type that fits your search, browse the Austell area guide, or check current open houses. Every link below is a live page.

Browse Cobb County towns & neighborhoods.

Explore our town-by-town guides near Austell and across Cobb County. Each guide covers local neighborhoods, schools, commute options, and current listings.

Austell open houses.

Browse upcoming open houses in Austell, or register for weekly alerts. Call 888-327-6555 to schedule a private showing any day of the week.

Homes for sale by property type.

Explore every type of home in and around Austell through our Cobb County property pages: single-family homes, suburban, intown, and historic-town homes, townhomes and condos, new construction, 55+ active-adult communities, and multi-family investment properties.

Market trends, Early 2026

The Austell market, by the numbers.

The median list price in Austell, GA is currently $335K, about $177 per square foot. Homes here average 42 days on market with roughly 116 active listings. Updated Spring 2026.

Austell's market is among the most attainable in Cobb County, spanning historic rail-era cottages, mid-century ranches, affordable family subdivisions, townhomes, and newer homes toward Powder Springs and Mableton, with steady demand from first-time buyers, commuters, and healthcare workers.

$335KMedian sale price
$177Median $ / sq ft
42Average DOM
116Homes for sale

Updated Spring 2026

Within Austell, larger and newer homes toward Powder Springs and Mableton command the higher prices, while historic cottages, ranches, and townhomes offer some of Cobb County's most attainable entry points. Because the city mixes older rail-era and newer subdivision homes, comparing the specific neighborhood and home condition matters as much as the citywide median. Call 888-327-6555 for a street-by-street breakdown.

Why buy a home in Austell.

  1. Attainable Cobb County homesAustell offers some of the most affordable homes in Cobb County, from rail-era cottages to newer subdivisions, appealing to first-time and value buyers.
  2. WellStar Cobb Medical CenterWellStar Cobb Medical Center anchors healthcare and jobs right in the city, a major draw for healthcare workers and families seeking care nearby.
  3. Six Flags Over GeorgiaThe region's major theme park sits just across the line from Austell, bringing entertainment, seasonal jobs, and a recognizable landmark.
  4. Interstate 20 to AtlantaInterstate 20 and the East-West Connector put Atlanta within a short drive, with Hartsfield-Jackson about 25 to 35 minutes southeast.
  5. Silver Comet TrailThe Silver Comet Trail gives Austell miles of cycling, running, and walking on the historic rail corridor the city grew around.

Amenities & community overview.

Beyond the numbers, daily life in Austell centers on WellStar Cobb Medical Center, Six Flags Over Georgia nearby, and the cycling and walking of the Silver Comet Trail.

  • Browse all homes for sale in Austell or explore the wider Cobb County market.
  • Compare Austell neighborhoods and home styles before choosing, from attainable options to its premier properties.
  • Weigh your commute: Interstate 20, the East-West Connector, and US-78 (Veterans Memorial Highway), with Interstate 285 a short drive east, plus austell relies on Interstate 20 and the East-West Connector for the Atlanta commute, with CobbLinc bus service carrying commuters east toward the city and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport about 25 to 35 minutes southeast.
  • Explore Six Flags Over Georgia nearby, WellStar Cobb Medical Center, the historic railroad downtown, and the Silver Comet Trail, with parks, dining, and rail access nearby.
  • Call 888-327-6555 for a live, neighborhood-by-neighborhood market update in Austell.

Austell's community life runs on its healthcare, its heritage, and its value: the jobs and care at WellStar Cobb Medical Center, the seasonal thrills of Six Flags Over Georgia just across the line, the Silver Comet Trail for cycling and walking, and the historic railroad downtown. For buyers weighing whether Austell fits their life, its combination of attainable homes, hospital access, and quick Interstate 20 commute tells the story better than any listing can.

Resources for buyers & sellers.

Local and county government, schools, healthcare, transportation, parks, and financial assistance relevant to Austell, GA buyers and sellers, every link verified and described below.

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β˜… First-time buyers, Georgia Dream

First-time home buyer programs near Austell.

First-time buyer in Austell or Cobb County, GA? The Georgia Dream Homeownership Program from the Georgia Department of Community Affairs helps eligible buyers with affordable financing, down payment and closing-cost assistance, and homebuyer education. Special options are available for military members, public safety professionals, educators, and healthcare workers.

03Connect for Answers

Frequently asked questions.

What is the average home price in Austell, GA?

As of May 2026 the median list price in Austell is about $335K, roughly $177 per square foot, with homes averaging around 42 days on market and about 116 active listings, among the more attainable in Cobb County. Call 888-327-6555 for a neighborhood update.

Is Austell in Cobb County?

Yes. Austell is a city in southwestern Cobb County, in the northwestern Atlanta metro, near the Douglas County line along Interstate 20. Parts of the Austell area extend toward the county line, but the city is in Cobb County.

Why do buyers move to Austell?

The top draws are affordability, healthcare, and access. Austell offers some of Cobb County's most attainable homes, WellStar Cobb Medical Center in the city, the Silver Comet Trail, and a short Interstate 20 commute to Atlanta.

How are the schools in Austell, GA?

Austell is served by the Cobb County School District, one of the largest districts in Georgia, through schools including South Cobb High School. Buyers should confirm the exact attendance zone for a given address.

How is the commute from Austell to Atlanta?

Good. Interstate 20 and the East-West Connector carry commuters east into Atlanta, with CobbLinc bus service, and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is about 25 to 35 minutes southeast, one of the shorter airport drives in Cobb.

What kinds of homes are for sale in Austell?

A mix: historic rail-era cottages, mid-century ranches, affordable family subdivisions, townhomes, and newer homes spreading toward Powder Springs and Mableton, largely in attainable price tiers.

What is there to do in Austell?

Daily life centers on value and recreation: WellStar Cobb Medical Center, Six Flags Over Georgia nearby, the Silver Comet Trail for cycling and walking, the historic railroad downtown, and Cobb County parks.

How much are property taxes in Austell, GA?

Property taxes are based on the Cobb County millage rate, the City of Austell rate, and the home's assessed value, with Georgia homestead exemptions for owner-occupants. The Georgia Department of Revenue resource on this page covers filing; we can help estimate carrying costs.

Is the Austell housing market competitive?

Steady, and driven by value. Because Austell offers some of Cobb County's most attainable homes near jobs and Interstate 20, well-priced homes draw first-time buyers, commuters, and investors, so buyers should be pre-approved and ready.

Is Austell close to Six Flags Over Georgia?

Yes. Six Flags Over Georgia, the region's major theme park, sits just across the line from Austell, making it a recognizable landmark and a source of seasonal jobs and entertainment for the city.

What towns border Austell?

Austell borders Powder Springs to the west, Mableton to the east, Smyrna to the northeast, and the Douglas and Fulton County lines nearby, all in southwestern Cobb County. Buyers often cross-shop Powder Springs and Mableton.

Are there newer and townhome options in Austell?

Yes. Beyond its rail-era cottages and ranches, Austell offers townhomes and newer subdivisions toward Powder Springs and Mableton, appealing to first-time buyers and families who want value and lower maintenance.

Can Four Point Realty help me buy or sell a home in Austell?

Yes. Naveen Sharma and the Four Point Realty team help buyers and sellers across Austell and Cobb County, from historic cottages to newer subdivisions, with a listing fee starting at 1%*. Call 888-327-6555 or request a free home value estimate to start.

Why choose Four Point Realty for your search.

Buying or selling a home is one of the biggest financial decisions you will make. Four Point Realty is a trusted NJ real estate resource led by Naveen Sharma, offering current listings, strong local market knowledge, and honest insights from the first showing to the closing table. Call 888-327-6555 today.

Naveen Sharma, Broker/Owner, Four Point Realty

Naveen Sharma

Broker / Owner, 20+ years

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Listing fee starting at 1%*. Buyer agent compensation is separate and negotiated per transaction. Naveen Sharma is licensed in NJ & GA. Four Point Realty LLC is licensed in NJ, NY & GA.

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