Brick 4/2 c.1945 Georgia Home W/Fireplace, Hardwoods $59,900

$59,900

Charming character meets flexible living in this Georgia home! Features gleaming original hardwood floors, expansive living spaces, and a large multi-use addition perfect for a sunroom, bonus room, or home office.

Realtor Comments

INVESTOR OPPORTUNITY with serious value-add potential! Welcome to 4362 Mikado Avenue, a spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offering approximately 2,900 square feet and ready for its next transformation. Whether you’re looking for your next renovation project, rental property, or investment opportunity, this home offers plenty of room to bring your vision to life. An additional apartment unit located at the rear of the property provides even more value-add potential and possibilities for additional rental income. Looking to expand your portfolio? This property can also be purchased as part of a 5-PROPERTY PORTFOLIO, giving investors the unique opportunity to own five properties located on the same block! Bring your contractor, bring your vision, and take advantage of the potential at 4362 Mikado Avenue. Property is ready for renovation and being sold as-is.

4bd
2ba
2,900sqft
0.23 acre lot
Circa 1945

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4362 Mikado Ave, Macon, GA 31206

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The Pros

Exceptional Affordability: Macon’s cost of living sits comfortably below the national average, with housing and real estate costs providing significantly more square footage for your money compared to major metros.
Rich Culture and Music History: Macon punches well above its weight culturally. It is famous for its music legacy (the birthplace of artists like Otis Redding and the Allman Brothers Band), historic architecture, local festivals like the International Cherry Blossom Festival, and a steadily revitalizing downtown area.
Convenient Location and Minimal Traffic: Situated right off major corridors like I-75 and I-16, Macon is roughly 84 miles south of Atlanta. Within the city, most drives take only 15 to 20 minutes, bypassing major-city traffic headaches.
Outdoor Recreation: Residents enjoy easy access to the Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park, local rivers, and regional parks.

The Cons

Elevated Crime Rates: This is consistently cited as the city’s primary drawback. Macon struggles with above-average property and violent crime rates, meaning neighborhood selection and localized research are critical.
Public Education Concerns: The local public school system (Bibb County) faces systemic challenges. Many families opt for private schooling or choose to live in surrounding areas like North Macon or nearby counties (such as Jones, Monroe, or Houston County/Warner Robins).
Economic Limitations: While healthcare, higher education, and manufacturing provide steady employment, the local job market has fewer high-paying, diversified professional or tech sectors compared to larger hubs.
Poverty and Blight: Parts of the city battle high poverty rates and localized infrastructure strain, creating a stark contrast between revitalized pockets and neglected blocks.