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Palmetto, GA homes for sale & real estate.
Browse homes for sale in Palmetto, Georgia. Palmetto, A small, historic railroad city straddling the Fulton-Coweta county line about 25 miles southwest of Atlanta along US-29, offering a quiet small-town pace, an old downtown, attainable prices, and easy reach of Interstate 85, the airport corridor, and rural south Fulton pairs a quiet small-town pace, a historic railroad downtown, attainable and rural large-lot homes, and easy reach of Interstate 85 and the airport corridor with an appealing Fulton County lifestyle. Its housing spans historic railroad-era cottages, mid-century homes, modest subdivisions, and larger newer and rural large-lot homes toward the Coweta line, all served by Fulton County Schools and within reach of Piedmont Newnan Hospital, Piedmont Fayette Hospital, and the Interstate 85 airport corridor.
Palmetto is framed by US-29 (Roosevelt Highway), GA-14, and Cascade-Palmetto Highway, with Interstate 85 a short drive northeast and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport beyond, with strong regional access. Palmetto is a car-first, small-town city with no rail service of its own but quick access to Interstate 85 to the northeast and, beyond it, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and the College Park MARTA station about twenty-five minutes away for heavy rail into Atlanta, with the historic Atlanta and West Point rail line still running freight through town. Prices reflect the town's appeal: smaller and older homes start in the $180s to $260s, most single-family homes run in the $260s to $360s, and larger, newer, and rural large-lot homes toward the Coweta line climb past $450,000.
Updated Spring 2026
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Explore the latest homes for sale in Palmetto, GA, updated in real time so you see accurate availability and pricing across the historic railroad downtown and older neighborhoods, the modest subdivisions and rural home sites spreading toward the Coweta line, and the newer homes along US-29 and toward Interstate 85.
Palmetto is served by the Fulton County Schools, with Piedmont Newnan Hospital in nearby Newnan and Piedmont Fayette Hospital in Fayetteville and quick regional access. Because well-located Palmetto 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 Palmetto spans a real range, from historic railroad-era cottages, mid-century homes, modest subdivisions, and larger newer and rural large-lot homes spreading toward the Coweta line. 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.
67 Properties Available In Palmetto
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4 Beds 3 Baths 2,500 SqFt$471,066New8236 Riverchase DR, Palmetto, GA 30268
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4 Beds 2.5 Baths 2,052 SqFt$438,179New252 Spring Lake DR, Palmetto, GA 30268
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4 Beds 3 Baths 2,300 SqFt$438,179New8196 Riverchase DR, Palmetto, GA 30268
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4 Beds 3.5 Baths 2,400 SqFt$400,000Open Sun 2PM-5PM538 Princeton CIR, Palmetto, GA 30268
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3 Beds 2.5 Baths 1,647 SqFt$280,690Open Fri 1PM-5PM8320 Columbia CT, Palmetto, GA 30268
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4 Beds 2.5 Baths 1,827 SqFt$299,990Open Fri 1PM-5PM8333 Columbia CT, Palmetto, GA 30268
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3 Beds 2.5 Baths 1,598 SqFt$279,990Open Fri 1PM-5PM8337 Columbia CT, Palmetto, GA 30268
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3 Beds 2.5 Baths 1,623 SqFt$260,490Open Fri 1PM-5PM8339 Columbia CT, Palmetto, GA 30268
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5 Beds 5 Baths 4,120 SqFt$599,000New211 Cobb ST, Palmetto, GA 30268
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3 Beds 2.5 Baths 1,672 SqFt$265,000New563 Magnolia CIR, Palmetto, GA 30268
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4 Beds 4 Baths 0.37 Acres Lot$469,000New524 Wild Cherry CT, Palmetto, GA 30268
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3 Beds 2.5 Baths 1,647 SqFt$279,990Active Under Contract8336 Columbia CT, Palmetto, GA 30268
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4 Beds 3.5 Baths 2,249 SqFt$549,900Active8715 Gullatt RD, Palmetto, GA 30268
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4 Beds 3 Baths 0.84 Acres Lot$279,900Active140 Anna AVE, Palmetto, GA 30268
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3 Beds 1.5 Baths 1,247 SqFt$235,000Active Under Contract512 Church ST, Palmetto, GA 30268
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4 Beds 3.5 Baths 3,018 SqFt$520,000Active138 Coral Ridge CT, Palmetto, GA 30268
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4 Beds 3.5 Baths 2,933 SqFt$450,000Active Under Contract21 Blaze CT, Palmetto, GA 30268
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3 Beds 2.5 Baths 1,598 SqFt$259,990Active Under Contract8318 Columbia CT, Palmetto, GA 30268
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4 Beds 3 Baths 2,763 SqFt$419,999Active Under Contract7932 Wilkerson LN, Palmetto, GA 30268
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5 Beds 4 Baths 2,900 SqFt$604,900Active45 Lakefield DR #LOT 2, Palmetto, GA 30268
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4 Beds 3 Baths 2,577 SqFt$579,900Active15 Turra CV #LOT 4, Palmetto, GA 30268
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4 Beds 2.5 Baths 1,864 SqFt$309,900Active Under Contract201 Forrest WAY, Palmetto, GA 30268
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5 Beds 4 Baths 3,858 SqFt$484,000Price Dropped by $15K207 George Wynn RD, Palmetto, GA 30268
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4 Beds 3.5 Baths 3,014 SqFt$779,000Price Dropped by $20K19 ROCKY SHOALS RD, Palmetto, GA 30268
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02Explore Communities & Market
Explore Palmetto and nearby Fulton communities.
Palmetto offers a distinct place within Fulton County, and where you buy within it shapes your daily life, commute, and taxes. Value-focused and first-time buyers gravitate to the historic railroad downtown and older neighborhoods, buyers who want space and quiet look to the rural and large-lot homes toward the Coweta line, and airport and logistics workers choose Palmetto when they will trade a slightly longer commute for lower prices and small-town calm. Compare Palmetto with its Fulton County neighbors below before you choose.
Palmetto's character is that of a small, historic railroad town that time has kept quiet. Chartered in the 1850s along the Atlanta and West Point rail line, it still centers on an old downtown, and its unusual position straddling the Fulton-Coweta county line, a legacy of Campbell County's abolition in the 1930s, gives it a distinct dual identity. Around that historic core, Palmetto offers attainable homes, rural and large-lot properties toward the Coweta line, and a genuine small-town pace within reach of the Interstate 85 airport corridor.
Compared with its neighbors, Palmetto trades city convenience for small-town quiet and rural space, at attainable prices and with a smaller, tightly held inventory. Buyers cross-shop Palmetto against Fairburn for new-home supply and downtown amenities, against Chattahoochee Hills for rural land and Serenbe, against the City of South Fulton for suburban scale, and against Newnan and Coweta County to the south. Its historic downtown, its small-town calm, and its rural large-lot options are the draws that set it apart.
Buyers should note that Palmetto spans a historic downtown core, modest in-town subdivisions, and rural or large-lot homes toward the Coweta line, so deciding whether you want an attainable in-town cottage or country space narrows a Palmetto search quickly, especially given the city's small inventory.
Because Palmetto straddles the Fulton-Coweta county line, buyers should confirm which county a specific address sits in, since that shapes county taxes, services, and school districts, and should verify the Fulton County Schools attendance zone and whether the home falls inside the Palmetto city limits.
Life, commute, and work-life balance in Palmetto.
Palmetto draws value buyers, families, and rural-minded buyers who want a quiet small town with attainable prices and space. A resident can send children through Fulton County Schools, keep a large or rural lot toward the Coweta line, walk the historic railroad downtown, and reach jobs along the Interstate 85 corridor and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport or care at Piedmont Newnan Hospital in nearby Newnan and Piedmont Fayette Hospital in Fayetteville, all from a small city that keeps its country pace.
The work-life balance in Palmetto leans on its calm, its space, and its access. The small historic downtown and quiet neighborhoods offer a slower pace than the fast-growing cities around it, rural and large-lot homes toward the Coweta line give buyers room rare this close to Atlanta, and Chattahoochee River greenspace and the Serenbe community in neighboring Chattahoochee Hills add recreation nearby. Interstate 85 to the northeast keeps the airport corridor and Atlanta within reach for those who commute.
The trade-offs are distance and inventory: Palmetto sits at Fulton County's far southwestern edge, so the drive to the airport and Atlanta is longer than from Union City or Fairburn, and its small, tightly held housing supply means fewer listings at any given time. Buyers who prioritize small-town quiet, rural space, and attainable prices accept those trade-offs, and the downtown, the calm, and the large-lot options keep Palmetto in steady, if quiet, demand.
A defining feature of Palmetto is its dual-county, small-town identity: chartered along the Atlanta and West Point railroad in the 1850s and split between Fulton and Coweta counties after Campbell County was abolished in the 1930s, it keeps a genuine country pace and historic character rare this close to Atlanta and its airport. The rural and large-lot homes toward the Coweta line give Palmetto buyers room, privacy, and land that are increasingly hard to find within Fulton County, appealing to those who want acreage, gardens, or space for animals while staying within reach of the Interstate 85 airport corridor.
Neighboring Chattahoochee Hills and its Serenbe community, along with Chattahoochee River greenspace, put nationally known agrarian and New Urbanist living, a working farm, farm-to-table dining, and preserved forest within a short drive of Palmetto, adding an unusual recreational and cultural amenity to the small city's quiet setting.
Over the long term, Palmetto's mix of small-town calm, a historic downtown, attainable prices, and rural large-lot options within reach of the Interstate 85 airport corridor gives it durable, if quiet, demand, and buyers who choose well-located homes near the downtown or country space toward the Coweta line benefit from south Fulton's growth while keeping a slower pace.
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Jump to a price range or property type that fits your search, browse the Palmetto area guide, or check current open houses. Every link below is a live page.
Browse Fulton County towns & neighborhoods.
Explore our town-by-town guides near Palmetto and across Fulton County. Each guide covers local neighborhoods, schools, commute options, and current listings.
Palmetto open houses.
Browse upcoming open houses in Palmetto, 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 Palmetto through our Fulton County property pages: single-family homes, intown, rail-served, executive, and airport-corridor homes, townhomes and condos, new construction, 55+ active-adult communities, and multi-family investment properties.
The Palmetto market, by the numbers.
The median list price in Palmetto, GA is currently $300K, about $160 per square foot. Homes here average 50 days on market with roughly 40 active listings. Updated Spring 2026.
Palmetto's market is small and tightly held, spanning historic railroad-era cottages, mid-century homes, modest subdivisions, and larger newer and rural large-lot homes toward the Coweta line, with steady demand from value buyers, families, and rural-minded buyers seeking small-town calm.
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Within Palmetto, larger, newer, and rural large-lot homes toward the Coweta line command the higher prices, while historic cottages and mid-century homes near the downtown offer attainable entry points. Because the city carries a small, tightly held inventory that straddles two counties, comparing the specific neighborhood, lot size, and which county a home sits in matters as much as the citywide median. Call 888-327-6555 for a street-by-street breakdown.
Why buy a home in Palmetto.
- Quiet small-town pacePalmetto keeps a genuine country pace and a historic railroad downtown, a slower alternative to the fast-growing cities around it in south Fulton.
- Historic railroad downtownChartered along the Atlanta and West Point rail line in the 1850s, Palmetto centers on an old downtown with real history and small-town character.
- Rural and large-lot homesHomes toward the Coweta line offer acreage, privacy, and space rare this close to Atlanta, appealing to buyers who want room and land.
- Attainable pricesPalmetto offers some of south Fulton's more attainable homes, appealing to first-time, value-focused, and rural-minded buyers.
- Near Serenbe and the airportThe Serenbe community in neighboring Chattahoochee Hills sits nearby, and Interstate 85 puts the airport corridor and Atlanta within reach.
Amenities & community overview.
Beyond the numbers, daily life in Palmetto centers on the historic railroad downtown, rural and large-lot living toward the Coweta line, and the Serenbe community and Chattahoochee River greenspace nearby.
- Browse all homes for sale in Palmetto or explore the wider Fulton County market.
- Compare Palmetto neighborhoods and home styles before choosing, from attainable options to its premier properties.
- Weigh your commute: US-29 (Roosevelt Highway), GA-14, and Cascade-Palmetto Highway, with Interstate 85 a short drive northeast and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport beyond, plus palmetto is a car-first, small-town city with no rail service of its own but quick access to Interstate 85 to the northeast and, beyond it, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and the College Park MARTA station about twenty-five minutes away for heavy rail into Atlanta, with the historic Atlanta and West Point rail line still running freight through town.
- Explore the historic railroad downtown, the Atlanta and West Point rail line, Chattahoochee River greenspace, and Serenbe in neighboring Chattahoochee Hills nearby, with parks, dining, and rail access nearby.
- Call 888-327-6555 for a live, neighborhood-by-neighborhood market update in Palmetto.
Palmetto's community life runs on its downtown, its calm, and its country setting: the small historic railroad core, the quiet neighborhoods and rural roads, the large lots toward the Coweta line, and the Serenbe community and Chattahoochee River greenspace in neighboring Chattahoochee Hills. For buyers weighing whether Palmetto fits their life, a slow afternoon downtown and a drive along its rural edges tell the story better than any listing can.
Resources for buyers & sellers.
Local and county government, schools, healthcare, transportation, parks, and financial assistance relevant to Palmetto, GA buyers and sellers, every link verified and described below.
First-time home buyer programs near Palmetto.
First-time buyer in Palmetto or Fulton 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.
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Frequently asked questions.
What is the average home price in Palmetto, GA?
As of Fall 2025 the median list price in Palmetto is about $300K, roughly $160 per square foot, with homes averaging around 50 days on market and about 40 active listings in this small, tightly held market. Prices vary from historic cottages to rural large-lot homes. Call 888-327-6555 for a neighborhood update.
Is Palmetto in Fulton County?
Mostly. Palmetto straddles the Fulton-Coweta county line about 25 miles southwest of Atlanta along US-29, a legacy of Campbell County's abolition in the 1930s, so most of the city is in south Fulton with a portion in Coweta County.
Why do buyers move to Palmetto?
The top draws are quiet, space, and value. Palmetto offers a small-town pace, a historic railroad downtown, rural and large-lot homes toward the Coweta line, attainable prices, and reach of the Interstate 85 airport corridor.
How are the schools in Palmetto, GA?
Palmetto is served by Fulton County Schools, one of the largest and oldest districts in Georgia, with area high schools including Creekside High School in nearby Fairburn. Because the city straddles two counties, buyers should confirm the exact attendance zone and county for a given address.
How is the commute from Palmetto to Atlanta?
Palmetto is a car-first, small-town city. Commuters drive northeast to Interstate 85 and on to Atlanta, or to the College Park MARTA station about twenty-five minutes away for heavy rail, with Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport beyond the interstate.
What kinds of homes are for sale in Palmetto?
A mix: historic railroad-era cottages, mid-century homes, modest subdivisions, and larger newer and rural large-lot homes spreading toward the Coweta line, spanning attainable in-town to rural large-lot properties.
What is there to do in Palmetto?
Daily life centers on small-town calm: the historic railroad downtown, quiet neighborhoods and rural roads, and the Serenbe community and Chattahoochee River greenspace in neighboring Chattahoochee Hills a short drive away.
How much are property taxes in Palmetto, GA?
Property taxes depend on whether a home is in Fulton or Coweta County, the applicable county millage rate, the City of Palmetto rate, and the 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 Palmetto housing market competitive?
It is small and tightly held. Palmetto's modest inventory means fewer listings at any time, so desirable in-town and rural large-lot homes can move quickly when priced well, and buyers should be ready to act.
Does Palmetto have rural or large-lot homes?
Yes. Palmetto offers rural and large-lot homes toward the Coweta line, with acreage and privacy rare this close to Atlanta, appealing to buyers who want land, gardens, or room for animals.
What towns border Palmetto?
Palmetto borders Fairburn to the northeast, Chattahoochee Hills to the north, the City of South Fulton nearby, and the Coweta County line and Newnan to the south and west.
Is Palmetto close to Serenbe?
Yes. The Serenbe community sits in neighboring Chattahoochee Hills just north of Palmetto, putting its working farm, farm-to-table dining, inns, and preserved greenspace within a short drive.
Can Four Point Realty help me buy or sell a home in Palmetto?
Yes. Naveen Sharma and the Four Point Realty team help buyers and sellers across Palmetto and Fulton County, from historic cottages to rural large-lot homes, with a listing fee starting at 1%*. Call 888-327-6555 or request a free home value estimate to start.
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