717 8th Ave

1,348 Sq. Ft.
$78 / Sq. Ft.
1,348
Sq. Ft.
$78
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Opportunity is knocking at 717 8th Ave in Albany, GA! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath fixer-upper is a blank canvas ready for the right investor or savvy buyer with vision. Whether you're looking to expand your rental portfolio, take on your next rehab project, or create a home tailored exactly to your style, this property offers the potential to do just that. With solid bones and a functional layout, this home is primed for transformation. Renovate and hold as a long-term rental, flip for profit, or customize...Opportunity is knocking at 717 8th Ave in Albany, GA! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath fixer-upper is a blank canvas ready for the right investor or savvy buyer with vision. Whether you're looking to expand your rental portfolio, take on your next rehab project, or create a home tailored exactly to your style, this property offers the potential to do just that. With solid bones and a functional layout, this home is primed for transformation. Renovate and hold as a long-term rental, flip for profit, or customize it into a place you're proud to call home. Opportunities like this don't come around often-especially at a price point that leaves room to add value. Bring your contractor, your creativity, and your plans-this one won't last long. Investors and buyers looking for upside are encouraged to act quickly before it's gone. Contact the listing agent for your showing today!

Property Details for 717 8th Avenue

Subdivision Complex
Rawson Circle
Architectural Style
A-Frame
Exterior
Private Yard
Num Of Parking Spaces
0
Parking Features
Carport, Parking Pad
Property Attached
No
Waterfront Features
None
LISTING UPDATED: 01/22/2026 08:00 AM

Property Details for 717 8th Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #7707751
Days on Market34
Taxes$1,509 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1948
Lot Size0.34 AC / 14,810 SF
CountyDougherty County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Watch Realty Co., LaShonda Jones
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Building Information for 717 8th Avenue

Stories1Year Built1948Building Size-Lot Size0.34 AC / 14,810 SF

Payment Calculator

$638 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$512

Property Taxes

$126

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 717 8th Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: None
  • Directions: Please use GPS
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: Other
  • Coordinates: -84.167582, 31.597497
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 000FF00009001
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Block: 9
  • Tax Legal Description: Lot 9 BLK 31
  • Tax Lot: n/a
School Information
  • School Bus Route Elem: Yes
  • School Bus Route High: Yes
  • School Bus Route Middle: Yes
  • Elementary School: Lincoln - Dougherty
  • High School: Dougherty Comprehensive
  • Middle School: Merry Acres
Parking
  • # of Carport Spaces: 1
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater
  • Basement: None
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Masonry
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Interior Features: Disappearing Attic Stairs
  • Levels/Stories: One
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Window Features: None
  • Bedroom Features: None
  • Diningroom Features: Dining L
  • Kitchen Features: Laminate Counters
  • Master Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo
  • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
  • Main Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 2
  • Main Full Baths: 2
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Brick 4 Sides
  • Dock: None
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Roof Type: Other
  • Security Features: None
  • Spa Features: None
  • Laundry Features: In Kitchen, Laundry Room
  • Pool Private: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Other Structures: None
Property
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Electric: 440 Volts
Property and Assessments
  • FHA Condo Approval: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Plat Book: 9
  • Plat Page: 31
  • Property Condition: Fixer Upper
  • Representative of Property: No
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: None
  • Green Energy Generation: None
Lot Information
  • Section/GMD: n/a
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1348.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • SqFt Source: Appraiser
  • Square Footage: 1348.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Land lot: 31
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Acreage Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 1
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 0.0
  • Waterfront Footage: 0.0
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • # Of Units In Community: 0
  • Number of Units To Be Built: 0
Income & Expenses Information
  • Swim/Tennis Fee: $0
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No
  • Occupant Types: Vacant

Property History for 717 8th Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 4, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1903878694

$85,416

-0.8% / yr

Nov 30, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1111475870

$98,900

+14.2% / yr

Mar 31, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1111473264

$90,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/04/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1903878694

$85,416

-0.8% / yr

11/30/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1111475870

$98,900

+14.2% / yr

03/31/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1111473264

$90,500

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

Public Records for 717 8th Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$6,960Additions$30,920Total$37,880
Tax Record2024$1,509 ($126 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,348 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,348 SqFtStories1Lot Size14,810 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1948Year Renovated1965ZoningR1BCountyDOUGHERTYAPN000FF/00009/001

Schools near 717 8th Avenue

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

Albany Middle School
Public6 to 8

Dougherty Comprehensive High School
Public9 to 12

Lincoln Elementary Magnet School
PublicK 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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717 8th Avenue is a single family home for sale in Albany, GA 31701. This property was listed for sale on January 17, 2026 by Watch Realty Co., it's currently listed at $105,000. It has been on the market for a total of 34 days and was last sold on March 4, 2025. This listing's school district is Dougherty County School District. Nearby schools include Northside Elementary School, Albany Middle School and Dougherty Comprehensive High School. 717 8th Avenue is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,348 sqft single family home built in 1948.

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Listing Courtesy of Watch Realty Co., LaShonda Jones

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