For sale

Price cut: $15K (6/29)

$275,000

542 Elm St, Macon, GA 31201

4beds

1,845sqft

$1,726/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1910

5,662 Square Feet Lot

$263,400 Zestimate^®

$149/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Privacy-fenced backyardBright open floor planDurable lvp flooring throughoutSeparate laundry roomPantry for extra storage

Investor Opportunity! Beautifully renovated 1910 home located less than one mile from Mercer University, makes this home an ideal setup for student housing or rental income. This property features 4 spacious bedrooms, each with its own private bathroom, offering the perfect layout for roommates or individual leases. Inside, you’ll find a bright open floor plan with a large kitchen that flows into the living area, a pantry for extra storage, durable LVP flooring throughout, and a separate laundry room for added convenience. Outside offers a privacy-fenced backyard and a detached four-car garage/shop, providing plenty of space for parking, storage, or a workshop. With modern updates, a functional layout, and a prime location near campus, this property presents an excellent opportunity for investors seeking strong rental potential.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4
Full bathrooms: 4

Primary bedroom

Level: Main

Dining room

Features: Combo

Heating

Heat Pump

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: None

Features

Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
Basement: Crawl Space
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 1,845 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,845
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 4
Parking features: Garage, Detached
Has garage: Yes
Covered spaces: 4

Features

Levels: One
Stories: 1
Patio & porch: Porch
Pool features: None
Fencing: Privacy

Lot

Size: 5,662 Square Feet

Details

Parcel number: Q0810496

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Brick

Condition

ReSale
New construction: No
Year built: 1910

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Edgewood

Location

Region: Macon

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $149/sqft
Tax assessed value: $27,664
Annual tax amount: $904
Date on market: 3/27/2026

Estimated market value

$263,400

$250,000 - $277,000

$1,785/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/30/2026	Listed for rent	$1,950$1/sqft
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6/29/2026	Price change	$275,000-5.2%$149/sqft
Source: GAMLS #10719339 Report a problem
6/15/2026	Price change	$290,000-1.7%$157/sqft
Source: CGMLS #261906 Report a problem
6/2/2026	Price change	$295,000-1.3%$160/sqft
Source: CGMLS #261906 Report a problem
4/30/2026	Price change	$299,000-3.5%$162/sqft
Source: CGMLS #261906 Report a problem
3/27/2026	Listed for sale	$310,000+1048.1%$168/sqft
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6/14/2024	Sold	$27,000-32.5%$15/sqft
Source: GAMLS #20167522 Report a problem
1/19/2024	Listed for sale	$40,000-20%$22/sqft
Source: CGMLS #240393 Report a problem
8/30/2023	Listing removed	$50,000$27/sqft
Source: MGMLS #168594 Report a problem
12/19/2022	Listed for sale	$50,000$27/sqft
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Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$904 -36.2%	$11,066 -51.7%
2024	$1,416	$22,929 +10.4%
2023	--	$20,776 +39.7%
2022	$273 -8.9%	$14,876
2021	$299 -2.1%	$14,876
2020	$306 -0.8%	$14,876
2019	$308 +4.5%	$14,876
2018	$295 -54.7%	$14,876
2017	$652 +47.3%	$14,876 -11.1%
2016	$443 -12.4%	$16,738
2015	$505 +5.9%	$16,738
2014	$477	$16,738
2013	--	--
2012	--	--
2011	--	--
2010	--	--
2009	$382 +922.4%	$40,482 +39.1%
2008	$37	$29,100
2007	$37 -47.1%	$29,100 +150%
2006	$71 +89.2%	$11,640
2005	$37	$11,640
2004	--	$11,640
2003	--	$11,640
2002	--	$11,640