Adorable Bungalow! Perfectly renovated just 2 years ago.
1131 Merry St presents a rare opportunity: A move-in-ready, fully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow. It's able to generate stable rental income at 1,200 per month the lease just ended. Or, be the perfect home for college students with a short commute to AU. Or, be the perfect starter home with Tiger Woods's new STEM school coming just minutes away.
This is a low-maintenance, high-appeal asset:
• Modern & Durable: Enjoy peace of mind with a 5-year-old 30-year roof, fresh paint, new windows, updated cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Hardwood floors throughout add lasting value.
• Features: The screened-in front porch and spacious, fully fenced yard enhance tenant satisfaction and retention. An additional storage building adds utility.
• Easily add an additional bathroom.
Maximize Your Leverage: Since this home was recently rented it easily qualifies for a DSCR loan
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Sold for $149,000
$149,000
1131 Merry Street, Augusta, GA
2beds
1,208sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
7,405.2 Square Feet Lot
$148,500 Zestimate®
$123/sqft
$1,377 Estimated rent
Home value
$148,500
$129,000 - $171,000
$1,377/mo
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Alettia Z Rucker 706-910-2999,
Covenant Realtors, LLC
Bought with:
Jillian Forrest, 443810
Real Broker, LLC
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 98201613
Originating MLS: REALTORS® of Greater Augusta
Originating MLS: REALTORS® of Greater AugustaFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15 x 10
Heating
- Fireplace(s), Electric, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher
Features
- Blinds/Shades
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,208
- Total interior livable area: 1,208 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Concrete, Storage
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Enclosed, Patio, Porch, Screened
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 7,405 sqft
- Dimensions: 50 x 145
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 0451182000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Fiber Cement
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Details
- Warranty included: Yes
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Augusta
- Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: Sidewalks, Street Lights
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Assumable,1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/5/2025 | Sold | $149,000-0.7%$123/sqft |
Source:  Hive MLS #98201613 Report a problem | ||
| 11/16/2025 | Pending sale | $150,000$124/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #545358 Report a problem | ||
| 8/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $150,000-16.4%$124/sqft |
Source:  REALTORS® of Greater Augusta #545358 Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2024 | Listing removed | $179,500$149/sqft |
Source: REALTORS® of Greater Augusta #530472 Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2024 | Price change | $179,500-2.7%$149/sqft |
Source: REALTORS® of Greater Augusta #530472 Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2024 | Price change | $184,465+8.6%$153/sqft |
Source: REALTORS® of Greater Augusta #530472 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2023 | Pending sale | $169,900$141/sqft |
Source: REALTORS® of Greater Augusta #514624 Report a problem | ||
| 7/27/2023 | Sold | $169,900$141/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #98174582 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2023 | Price change | $169,900-1.8%$141/sqft |
Source: REALTORS® of Greater Augusta #514624 Report a problem | ||
| 5/5/2023 | Price change | $173,000+4.8%$143/sqft |
Source: REALTORS® of Greater Augusta #514624 Report a problem | ||
| 4/21/2023 | Listed for sale | $165,000+57.1%$137/sqft |
Source: REALTORS® of Greater Augusta #514624 Report a problem | ||
| 12/1/2022 | Sold | $105,000-29.8%$87/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/8/2022 | Contingent | $149,500$124/sqft |
Source:  Aiken MLS #203123 Report a problem | ||
| 9/22/2022 | Price change | $149,500-8%$124/sqft |
Source: Aiken MLS #203123 Report a problem | ||
| 9/8/2022 | Listed for sale | $162,500+135.5%$135/sqft |
Source: REALTORS® of Greater Augusta #507099 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2017 | Sold | $69,000-5.5%$57/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/24/2017 | Listed for sale | $73,000+65.5%$60/sqft |
Source: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY #413861 Report a problem | ||
| 4/8/2014 | Listing removed | $700$1/sqft |
Source: Auben Realty, LLC Report a problem | ||
| 3/3/2014 | Listed for rent | $700$1/sqft |
Source: Auben Realty, LLC Report a problem | ||
| 1/12/2012 | Listing removed | $700$1/sqft |
Source: Auben Realty, LLC Report a problem | ||
| 12/29/2011 | Listed for rent | $700$1/sqft |
Source: Auben Realty, LLC Report a problem | ||
| 9/7/2011 | Sold | $44,100-44.8%$37/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/26/2009 | Sold | $79,900+17.7%$66/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/28/2005 | Sold | $67,900$56/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $866 +13.6% | $60,768 +10.2% |
| 2024 | $762 -46.5% | $55,132 +36.4% |
| 2023 | $1,425 +30.3% | $40,424 +32% |
| 2022 | $1,094 +17.5% | $30,618 +28.8% |
| 2021 | $931 +1.4% | $23,778 +7.3% |
| 2020 | $918 -0.6% | $22,168 |
| 2019 | $924 +0.4% | $22,168 |
| 2018 | $920 -0.4% | $22,168 |
| 2017 | $924 -15.9% | $22,168 |
| 2016 | $1,098 | $22,168 |
| 2015 | $1,098 +0.4% | $22,168 +1.4% |
| 2014 | $1,094 | $21,864 |
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Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Academy Baker Ave
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Monte Sano Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- NALangford Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.5 mi
- 3/10Academy of Richmond County High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lamar
- Middle: Langford
- High: Richmond Academy
Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Georgia
- Richmond County
- Augusta
- 30904
- Academy Baker Ave
- 1131 Merry Street
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