$279,000

1921 17th Ave Columbus, GA 31901

$3,313
Closing credit¹
4,019 sqft
$69 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 1921 17th Ave

Historic Multi-Family Beauty in Midtown/Lakebottom Park Here's your chance to own a truly special piece of Columbus history in one of its most sought-after neighborhoods. This beautifully updated multi-family property, just steps from scenic Lakebottom Park, features two historic homes on an oversized double lot (100' x 245') with a total of four rental units. At 112 years old, the main home is a historic gem that blends timeless character with thoughtful modern upgrades—an ideal opportunity for investors or anyone looking for flexible living with strong income potential. The primary residence at 1921 17th Avenue has been carefully renovated while preserving its classic charm. It's divided into two spacious units: a 3-bedroom, 2-bath downstairs unit with approximately 1,741 square feet, and an upstairs 1-bedroom unit with around 1,188 square feet. The lower unit offers a formal dining room, generous living area, full laundry room, and a screened-in front porch perfect for morning coffee. The upstairs unit includes a large living room, a versatile bonus space for a home office or playroom, and a bedroom with an attached sitting room or nursery. Both units have been updated with fresh paint, new flooring, stylish kitchen countertops, and brand-new central HVAC systems. Major system upgrades include a new 200 amp breaker panel, upgraded service entry cables, and completely separated power and water meters—making management easy and efficient. The second home, located at 1922 16th Avenue, houses two additional one-bedroom, one-bath units—comfortable, cozy, and great for rental income. Currently, three of the four units are rented, offering immediate income with room to grow. Located in the vibrant Midtown district and within walking distance to parks, shops, and restaurants, this property also offers easy access to downtown Columbus and Fort Benning. With its blend of history, location, and potential, this is a rare opportunity you won't want to miss.

Highlights

Home typeMulti Family
HeatingElectric, Heat Pump
StatusActive
(A)
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,019 sqft
MLS #220666

Summary

  • Exterior: Screened Porch
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $279,000
  • Price/SqFt: $69
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: Take I-185 S toward Ft Benning, take exit 7 to merge onto GA-85 S/Manchester Expy, turn left onto Armour Rd, turn right onto Warm Springs Rd, turn left onto Slade Dr, turn right onto Talbotton Rd, turn left onto 17th Ave.
  • Living Area: 4,019 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 220666
  • MLS Name: ColumbusGA
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty River Cities
  • Office Phone: (706) 221-6900

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Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 07, 2023
Home Sold
$130,650

Tax history

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Nearby schools

5

Hannan Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

1338 Talbotton Rd

4

Wynnton Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

2303 Wynnton Rd

4

Johnson Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

3700 Woodlawn Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $33,778. The majority of Columbus, GA residents have income less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

52%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

70%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
29%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • PopeyesPopeyes

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • CadillacCadillac
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • JazzJazz
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Similar homes for sale

This home is located at 1921 17th Ave in Columbus, GA and zip code 31901 in the Saint Elmo Weracoba neighborhood. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $279,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Columbus, GA there were more than 31 sold above asking price, over 85 sold below and more than 66 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Columbus, GA increased by 11.5% between March and April 2025. Listings spent 44 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $216,507 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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