For sale

Price cut: $10K (10/5)

$116,000

1661 Lawton Avenue, Macon, GA 31201

3beds

1,940sqft

$823/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1940

6,098 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$60/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Investor opportunity in one of Macon's historic districts. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers solid bones, a spacious layout, and original character, making it a strong candidate for renovation, a rental, or a value-add project. The property needs updating throughout and is being sold as-is. It's conveniently located near downtown, Mercer University, and a range of shopping and dining. Bring your vision and your contractor. Opportunities like this in a historic district don't come along often.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Rooms

Room types: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Living Room

Primary bedroom

Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 10

Bedroom 2

Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 10

Bedroom 3

Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 10

Dining room

Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 10

Living room

Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 10

Heating

Other

Cooling

Wall/Window Unit(s)

Features

Other
Basement: None
Attic: Other
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,940
Total interior livable area: 1,940 sqft

Property

Parking

Parking features: Other

Features

Levels: One
Patio & porch: Other
Fencing: Other
View description: None
Frontage type: See Remarks

Lot

Size: 6,098 Square Feet
Dimensions: 50 x 122

Details

Parcel number: P0740432
Zoning: HR-3
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Wood Siding, Wood Frame
Foundation: Crawl Space
Roof: Other

Condition

Fixer
New construction: No
Year built: 1940

Utilities & green energy

Utilities for property: Other

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Not In Subdivision

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Macon

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $60/sqft
Tax assessed value: $196,420
Annual tax amount: $1,758
Date on market: 9/26/2026
Cumulative days on market: 17 days
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

$1,583/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
10/5/2026	Price change	$116,000-7.9%$60/sqft
Source: Hive MLS #100605393 Report a problem
9/26/2026	Listed for sale	$126,000$65/sqft
Source: Hive MLS #100605393 Report a problem
9/24/2026	Contingent	$126,000+5%$65/sqft
Source: Hive MLS #100605393 Report a problem
7/31/2026	Listed for sale	$120,000$62/sqft
Source: Hive MLS #98203291 Report a problem
10/24/2025	Pending sale	$120,000$62/sqft
Source: Hive MLS #547601 Report a problem
10/22/2025	Price change	$120,000-33.3%$62/sqft
Source: Hive MLS #547601 Report a problem
9/29/2025	Listed for sale	$180,000$93/sqft
Source: REALTORS® of Greater Augusta #547601 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2026	--	$78,568 +8.3%
2025	$1,404 -1.4%	$72,536
2024	$1,424 +213.5%	$72,536 +22.5%
2023	$454 -71.6%	$59,237 -1.4%
2022	$1,599 +0.5%	$60,093 +7.8%
2021	$1,592 -2.1%	$55,748
2020	$1,626 +5.6%	$55,748 +4.7%
2019	$1,540 +5.3%	$53,221
2018	$1,463 -42.3%	$53,221
2017	$2,537 +15.6%	$53,221 +0%
2016	$2,194 +4.5%	$53,220
2015	$2,099 -12%	$53,220
2014	$2,386 +43%	$53,220 -63.1%
2009	$1,669 +151.5%	$144,390 +70.7%
2008	$663 -4.2%	$84,600
2007	$692 -2.3%	$84,600 +150%
2006	$709 +7.3%	$33,840
2005	$660	$33,840
2004	--	$33,840
2003	--	$33,840
2002	--	$33,840