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3 beds1,734 sqft

5544 Bankston Lake Rd, Macon, GA 31216

Single FamilyProperty Type
1.46 acresLot Size
1960Year Built
$92/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Unlimited Potential, Prime Location! This three bedroom, two bath home is situated on almost 1.5 acres in desirable Sub-South. Spacious, sun-filled living room, formal dining area and a traditional-style kitchen w/ tons of cabinet space. Remodeled master bath! Downstairs features a cozy den, a playroom(possible 4th BR), an oversized laundry room w/ sink and a workroom with built-in shelves. Some hardwood flooring, metal roof, vinyl windows, screened in porch and carport. Some TLC/updates needed but...Unlimited Potential, Prime Location! This three bedroom, two bath home is situated on almost 1.5 acres in desirable Sub-South. Spacious, sun-filled living room, formal dining area and a traditional-style kitchen w/ tons of cabinet space. Remodeled master bath! Downstairs features a cozy den, a playroom(possible 4th BR), an oversized laundry room w/ sink and a workroom with built-in shelves. Some hardwood flooring, metal roof, vinyl windows, screened in porch and carport. Some TLC/updates needed but a solid built home with endless opportunities! Seller motivated!
  • Listed by: Crystal Baxter • Realty Unlimited, LLC
Listing closed: 12/26/2023 05:00 AM • Source: Middle Georgia MLS, MLS#: 171467
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Median sold price

$164,000

Avg days on market

24

Sale-to-list ratio

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Location

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Sold By Re/Max Cutting Edge Realty, Ann Callaway

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Property Information for 5544 Bankston Lake Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $1,689 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Bibb County
  • Waterfront Features: None
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Waterfront: No

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1960
  • Lot Size: 1.46 AC / 63,597 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Directions: Situated on corner of Hartley Bridge Rd and Bankston Lake Rd.
  • MLS Area Major: 12 - SubSouth Macon
  • City: Macon
  • State Or Province: GA
  • Postal Code: 31216
  • County Or Parish: Bibb
  • Latitude: 32.75
  • Longitude: -83.69
  • MLS Area Minor: 12 - SubSouth Macon
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee: $0
  • Association: No
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Parcel Number: N120-0034
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,689
  • Location Tax Legal - In City: No
  • Location Tax Legal - Plat Book: 32
  • Location Tax Legal - Plat Page: 315
  • Location Tax Legal - Deed Book: 2169
  • Location Tax Legal - Seller Name: Diffee
  • Location Tax Legal - District: 4
School Information
  • Elementary School: Porter Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Rutland Middle
  • High School: Rutland
Parking
  • Parking Features: Carport, Attached
  • Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features - Attached: Yes
  • Parking Features - Assigned: Yes
  • Parking Features - # of Carport Spaces: 1

Property

Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.46
  • Lot Size Dimensions: see plat
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 245.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1734.0
  • Building Area Total: 2499.0
  • Vegetation: Cleared, Partially Wooded
  • Lot Size Area: 1.46
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 63597.6
  • General Property Info - Acreage Source: Assessor
  • General Property Info - On Golf Course: No
  • General Property Info - Apx Sq Ft - Main: 1734.0
  • General Property Info - Apx Sq Ft - Basement Fin: 245.0
  • General Property Info - Apx Sq Ft - Basement Unfin: 520.0
  • General Property Info - Sq Ft Source: Public Records
  • General Property Info - New Construction: No
Property and Assessments
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • New Construction: No
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: None
  • Green Energy Generation: None
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Natural Gas Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water Source - Public: Yes

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Community Features: None
  • Pool Features: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch, Screened
  • Other Structures: Kennel/Dog Run, Outbuilding
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Exterior Features: None
  • Roof: Metal
  • General Property Info - Private Pool: No
  • Construction Materials - Brick: Yes
  • Construction Materials - Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Dock - None: Yes
Interior Features
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Sustainable, Vinyl, Other
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Interior Features: W/D Connection, Cabinets Stain, Workshop Area, His and Hers Closets, Entrance Foyer, Carpeted Floors
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s), Insulated Windows
  • Cooling: Electric, Central Air
  • Basement: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Rooms Total: 12
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.0
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Fireplace: No
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Appliances: Built-In Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator
  • Levels - One: Yes
  • Dining Room Type - Separate: Yes
  • Kitchen Features - Cabinets Stain: Yes
  • Room Features - Built - Ins Features: Yes
  • Room Features - Carpet: Yes
  • Room Features - Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Room Features - Crown Molding: Yes
  • Room Features - His and Hers Closets: Yes
  • Room Features - Laminate Counters: Yes
  • Room Features - Other: Yes
  • Room Features - Recessed Lighting: Yes
  • Room Features - Storage: Yes
  • Room Features - Unfinished: Yes
  • Room Features - Vinyl: Yes
  • Room Features - Wood: Yes
  • Interior Features-Carpeted Floors: Yes
  • Interior Features-WD Connection: Yes
  • Interior Features-Workshop Area: Yes

Room Information

Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 2
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 11.6
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 12.11
  • Room Width: 12.7
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 11.11
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 5
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 11.5
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 6
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 26.0
  • Room Width: 12.11
Room 7
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Length: 12.7
  • Room Width: 14.11
  • Room Description: Sink
Room 8
  • Room Type: Utility Room
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 8.3
  • Room Width: 8.6
Room 9
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 5.0
Room 10
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Length: 10.1
  • Room Width: 12.4
Room 11
  • Room Type: Play Room
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Length: 13.1
  • Room Width: 12.4
Room 12
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Length: 11.8
  • Room Width: 12.8
  • Room Description: Workshop area

Mobile Home

Mobile & Manufactured Home
  • Home Warranty: No

Rental

Rental Information
  • Land Lease: No
  • Contract Information - Lease Purchase: No
  • General Property Info - Land Lease: No

Property History for 5544 Bankston Lake Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 19, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1524537202

$160,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/19/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1524537202

$160,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 5544 Bankston Lake Road

Taxable Value

Land

$6,640

Additions

$48,485
Total$55,125

Tax Record

2025

$996 ($83 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

3

Baths

2

Total Finished SqFt

2,116 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,734 SqFt

Finished Basement SqFt

382 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

63,598 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1960

Zoning

R-1AAA

County

BIBB

APN

N120-0034

Schools near 5544 Bankston Lake Road

This home is within Bibb County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Porter Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Rutland Middle School
Public6 to 8

Rutland High School
Public9 to 12

John Robert Lewis Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 5544 Bankston Lake Road, Macon, GA 31216
$160,000
3
1,734
63,597
$155,500
3
1,860
56,628
–
–
–
–
63,598
$50,000
–
–
–
68,825
–
4
2,302
51,836
$47,300
–
–
–
111,078

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