Old City Homes with Unfinished Basement Type

Old City Homes with Unfinished Basement Type

Welcome to Old City, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Macon, Georgia, within Bibb County. This vibrant community is steeped in rich history and offers a unique blend of Southern charm and modern convenience, making it the perfect place to call home.

Old City is characterized by its picturesque streets lined with mature trees and beautifully maintained homes, each with its own distinct character. One of the standout features of this subdivision is the availability of homes with unfinished basements. These versatile spaces provide homeowners with endless possibilities—transform them into a cozy family room, a home gym, or even an in-law suite. The potential for customization is limited only by your imagination!

Living in Old City means you’re just a stone’s throw away from Macon’s cultural attractions, including museums, parks, and a vibrant downtown area filled with shops and eateries. The community fosters a friendly atmosphere, where neighbors know each other by name and local events are a regular occurrence, creating a sense of belonging that is hard to find elsewhere.

Families will appreciate the proximity to excellent schools and recreational facilities, making Old City an ideal choice for those looking to establish roots in a welcoming environment. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to expand your living space, the homes in Old City with unfinished basements offer a unique opportunity to create your dream home in this delightful Macon community. Come explore Old City today and discover the perfect blend of history, charm, and potential!

Newest Old City Homes with Unfinished Basement Type

$300,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 10833515 MLS
Historic character, bold design and an exceptional walkable location come together at 1067 Washington Avenue, an unforgettable 1880 home in Macon's beautiful InTown historic district. Offering approximately 1,850 heated sq. ft. plus approximately 750 sq. ft. of unfinished basement space, this distinctive 2BR/2.5BA residence is filled with original charm, thoughtful updates and custom details throughout. Beautiful hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, plantation shutters, substantial moldings, custom wallpaper and a gorgeous original staircase give the home a warmth and personality rarely found in newer construction. Major improvements include a NEW ROOF in 2023, updated electrical and plumbing, and dual-zone heating and air conditioning for added comfort on both levels. The beautifully updated kitchen features rich blue cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, striking tilework, a built-in beer/wine beverage tap and an oversized pantry offering exceptional storage. A dedicated main-level laundry room and half bath add everyday convenience. Custom cabinetry and built-ins are found throughout the home, including handsome bookcases and extensive storage in the living room and the dramatic foyer/dining/lounge area. Currently styled with a large dining table, lounge space and dedicated bar setup, this inviting central gathering area is perfect for entertaining. Directly adjoining it is the memorable Disco Den, a moody vintage-inspired flex space featuring a record player, TV, disco ball and curated design. With a closet already in place, the Disco Den could continue as a lounge or easily serve as a formal dining room, media room, library, home office or potential third bedroom with the addition of doors. Upstairs are two exceptionally spacious bedrooms, both currently furnished with king beds, along with two full bathrooms and generous closet space, including large walk-in storage. The unfinished basement provides approximately 750 additional sq. ft. for storage, workshop space, hobbies, wine storage or future possibilities. Outside, enjoy a welcoming covered front porch, fully fenced backyard and valuable private off-street parking. No HOA. Location is truly one of this property's greatest assets. Set in the heart of Macon's sought-after InTown historic district, the home is next to beautiful Washington Park, directly across from a yoga studio and close to additional green space convenient for walking dogs. Downtown Macon's restaurants, bars, coffee shops, boutiques, galleries, music venues, entertainment and historic attractions are all within easy walking distance, creating a lifestyle where you can leave the car at home and enjoy the best of the city on foot. The property has also operated successfully as a short-term rental on Airbnb and Vrbo for several years. For buyers seeking a turnkey opportunity, the home's extensive furniture, beds, TVs, artwork, decor, linens, kitchenware and household furnishings are available separately as an optional $15,000 turnkey package via bill of sale, subject to seller exclusions. Whether envisioned as a full-time historic residence, second home or continued hospitality property, this is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully restored, thoughtfully designed and remarkably walkable piece of historic Macon.

1067 Washington Avenue, Macon

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX First Coast.

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