Intentional, established, connected to nature.
A North Fulton city incorporated in 2006, about 30 miles north of Downtown Atlanta, with the Chattahoochee River on its edge, expansive parks and trails, and homes from townhomes to golf-course estates.
- $775K
- Median sale price, Johns Creek (past 12 months)
- 2006
- Year Johns Creek was incorporated
- 15 days
- Median days on market
- 419
- Homes sold in the past 12 months
Last updated: November 2026 · Market data from FMLS, Johns Creek area, Nov 2025–Oct 2026
Is Johns Creek right for you?
Johns Creek tends to fit buyers who want established suburban neighborhoods, parks and river access, and a city that feels designed for long-term living.
River and parks
The Chattahoochee River, Newtown Park and Autrey Mill Nature Preserve shape life outdoors.
Every kind of home
Townhomes, traditional single-family homes and larger estates in gated and golf communities.
A growing center
The Johns Creek Town Center area is developing as a city gathering place.
Where is Johns Creek?
Johns Creek sits in North Fulton County, about 30 miles north of Downtown Atlanta, with the Chattahoochee River along its southern and western edges. Alpharetta and Milton are to the west, Duluth and Suwanee to the east, and Roswell and Peachtree Corners to the south.
Getting around
- Medlock Bridge Road, State Bridge Road and McGinnis Ferry Road are the main routes.
- GA-400 is a short drive west, and Peachtree Industrial Boulevard is to the east.
- Alpharetta’s Avalon and downtown are about 15–20 minutes away.
See Johns Creek for yourself
Shannon shows you around Johns Creek: the Town Center area, golf-course and gated neighborhoods, river trails and parks.
Local favorites
- Newtown Park, fields, trails, a dog park and community events
- Autrey Mill Nature Preserve, wooded trails and a heritage village
- Chattahoochee River, paddling, fishing and riverside trails
- Johns Creek Town Center, an evolving hub for dining and events
- Atlanta Athletic Club, a historic private club that has hosted major golf championships
Johns Creek market update: November 2026
In the Johns Creek area over the past 12 months (Nov 2025–Oct 2026), 419 homes sold at a median of $775,000, with a median of 15 days on the market. Homes sold at about 98.8% of list price, and there were 176 homes for sale in October.
- $775,000
- Median sale price
- 15
- Median days on market
- 176
- Active listings
Source: FMLS InfoSparks, Johns Creek (city area), all residential, Nov 2025–Oct 2026. Updated monthly.
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Homes in Johns Creek
Johns Creek was incorporated as a city in 2006, though many of its neighborhoods grew in the 1980s and 1990s. Homes range from townhomes and traditional single-family houses to larger estates in gated and golf-course communities, many with swim and tennis amenities. The median sale price was $775,000 over the past 12 months, according to FMLS.
Thinking about buying here? Read my step-by-step guide to buying a home in Johns Creek.
Three things buyers should know
- Homes move quickly. With a median of 15 days on market, be ready to tour and offer fast.
- Compare HOAs and clubs. Many neighborhoods have HOA fees and swim, tennis or golf memberships.
- Check school assignments. Look up the assigned schools for each address.
Tips for buyers in Johns Creek
- Get pre-approved before you tour.
- Compare neighborhoods by lot size, amenities and commute.
- Ask about HOA and club fees.
- Test your commute to GA-400 or Peachtree Industrial at rush hour.
- Budget for an inspection and ask about roof and HVAC age on 1980s–90s homes.
Q3 2026 Johns Creek Neighborhood Guide
Market stats, local favorites and what to know before you buy in Johns Creek, in one free download.
Shannon Williams, PhD
About 20 years in education before real estate, and I still work like a teacher: one clear step at a time, no question too basic. Nearly 300 Atlanta families helped. Whether you’re buying your first home, moving up, selling, relocating to Atlanta, or looking for an agent who welcomes LGBTQ+ clients, I’ll walk you through every step.