Why Live in Braselton
Braselton blends Southern charm with entertainment and luxury, featuring a large resort and winery, a premier racetrack, and a historic downtown. The neighborhood spans four counties: Barrow, Gwinnett, Hall, and Jackson, each served by highly rated school systems. Braselton's population of over 15,000 has grown significantly, with a variety of housing options, including suburban neighborhoods, master-planned communities, and traditional villages. Notable areas include Château Élan Estates, which offers gated neighborhoods around a winery and resort with a golf course and ice-skating rink, and Braselton Village, a new neighborhood near shopping areas. The city is known for its low crime rate compared to the national average and does not impose property taxes.
Local attractions include the Braselton Town Green, which hosts free movie nights, pop-up festivals, and Fourth of July celebrations. The Braselton Mulberry RiverWalk is a multiuse trail that connects commercial and residential areas. Downtown Braselton is famous for its antique stores and seasonal markets, including the Antique & Artisan Festival and a summertime farmers market. The "211 corridor" offers commercial areas accessible from the RiverWalk and within Chateau Elan.
Transportation options include the Braselton Trolley, which operates on weekends, and the allowance of golf carts on city sidewalks and paths. The Northeast Georgia Medical Center Braselton provides comprehensive healthcare services. Braselton experiences four seasons with mild winters and hot, humid summers. The area has faced minor flood-related issues and power outages due to past hurricanes. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is approximately 60 miles away, and downtown Atlanta is about 50 miles from Braselton.
Home Trends in Braselton, GA
On average, homes in Braselton, GA sell after 58 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Braselton, GA over the last 12 months is $465,000, up 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$465,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$471,495
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$307,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$199
Number of Homes for Sale
160
Last 12 months Home Sales
825
Median List Price
$485,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
4%