This classic 1920s bungalow in the desirable Wheeler Heights area of West Augusta offers a fantastic opportunity for those seeking historic charm or a high-potential investment. Featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, this home showcases a traditional single-story layout with a functional living space and an eat-in kitchen. The interior character is complemented by a welcoming covered front porch, perfect for enjoying the quiet neighborhood atmosphere. Resting on a raised crawl space foundation, the home provides that quintessential Augusta aesthetic while offering easy access for maintenance and utility updates. The property sits on a manageable lot with a fenced backyard, providing a private outdoor space for pets or gardening without the burden of heavy yard work. Its location is unbeatable for those connected to the local community, situated just minutes from Augusta University's Summerville campus, the Medical District, and the shops and dining of Surrey Center. Whether you are looking for a cozy primary residence or a strategic rental property in a high-demand area, this West Augusta gem is ready for its next chapter.
Pending
Price cut: $10K (6/5)
$79,900
505 1st Ave, Augusta, GA 30904
2beds
882sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1926
4,791 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$91/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fenced backyardTraditional single-story layoutFunctional living spaceWelcoming covered front porchRaised crawl space foundationEat-in kitchenManageable lot
- 89 days |
- 977 |
- 68 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Mary Askew 404-357-8263,
Trelora Realty, Inc.
Source: GAMLS,MLS#: 10729985
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Kitchen
Features
- Other
- Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 882
- Total interior livable area: 882 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 882
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street, Parking Pad
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 4,791 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 0341030000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow/Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1926
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Other
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: Wheeler Heights
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Augusta
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $91/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $66,030
- Annual tax amount: $763
- Date on market: 4/10/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 89 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,280/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/23/2026 | Pending sale | $79,900$91/sqft |
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| 6/5/2026 | Price change | $79,900-11.1%$91/sqft |
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| 5/14/2026 | Price change | $89,900-5.3%$102/sqft |
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| 4/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $94,900+179.1%$108/sqft |
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| 3/3/2026 | Listing removed | $945$1/sqft |
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| 10/28/2025 | Listed for rent | $945$1/sqft |
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| 10/14/2025 | Listing removed | $945$1/sqft |
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| 10/10/2025 | Price change | $945-5%$1/sqft |
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| 9/18/2025 | Price change | $995-7.4%$1/sqft |
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| 6/23/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,075+13.2%$1/sqft |
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| 7/15/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/29/2022 | Listed for rent | $950$1/sqft |
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| 6/30/2021 | Sold | $34,000-15%$39/sqft |
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| 6/18/2021 | Pending sale | $40,000$45/sqft |
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| 6/7/2021 | Listed for sale | $40,000$45/sqft |
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| 5/28/2021 | Pending sale | $40,000$45/sqft |
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| 5/24/2021 | Listed for sale | $40,000+135.3%$45/sqft |
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| 6/9/2017 | Sold | $17,000-32%$19/sqft |
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| 1/13/2017 | Listed for sale | $25,000-10.7%$28/sqft |
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| 10/14/2016 | Listing removed | $28,000$32/sqft |
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| 8/18/2016 | Price change | $28,000-17.6%$32/sqft |
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| 3/22/2016 | Price change | $34,000-29%$39/sqft |
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| 11/3/2015 | Listed for sale | $47,900-30.6%$54/sqft |
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| 6/27/2014 | Listing removed | $69,000$78/sqft |
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| 5/8/2014 | Listed for sale | $69,000$78/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,141 +19.3% | $26,412 +18.7% |
| 2024 | $956 -11.3% | $22,260 -19.7% |
| 2023 | $1,078 +48.4% | $27,712 +103.8% |
| 2022 | $726 -7.7% | $13,600 -5.7% |
| 2021 | $787 +46.2% | $14,429 +124.1% |
| 2020 | $538 -0.4% | $6,438 |
| 2019 | $541 +0.2% | $6,438 |
| 2018 | $539 -0.2% | $6,438 |
| 2017 | $541 +0.2% | $6,438 |
| 2016 | $539 | $6,438 |
| 2015 | $539 -0.3% | $6,438 |
| 2014 | $541 | $6,438 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Sand Hills
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAMerry Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 4/10Tutt Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 1/10Westside High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Brian Merry
- Middle: Tutt
- High: Westside
Source: GAMLS. 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
- Sand Hills
- 505 1st Ave
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