$105,000

485 Mellon St Columbus, GA 31903

$1,247
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
960 sqft
$109 / sqft
House

Property details

About 485 Mellon St

Investors, seize this exceptional opportunity to add a prime duplex to your portfolio! This well-maintained property features two fully remodeled 1-bedroom, 1-bath units, perfect for generating consistent rental income. Each unit has been updated with fresh interior and exterior paint. Recent renovations include the removal of a dilapidated enclosed porch and tree removal, providing a clean, inviting exterior. Significant upgrades have been made to ensure long-term durability and efficiency. The building showcases new fascia, soffit, and trim, along with a brand new 25-year architectural shingle roof and stylish new front doors. Inside, modern LVP flooring, two newly added kitchenettes—each equipped with sinks—make these units highly functional for tenants. The bathrooms have been tastefully updated with new vanities, plumbing, and fixtures. Additional improvements include brand new electric hot water heaters with protective pans, ensuring peace of mind for you and your tenants. The front fence has been repaired, adding to the property's overall appeal and security. Every unit has been fitted with new fixtures and upgraded electrical outlets, including GFCIs for safety compliance. Financially, this duplex is a standout investment. Each unit can generate approximately $800 per month, yielding a total income of $1,600. When factoring in management fees, vacancies, property taxes, insurance, and maintenance costs, the estimated cap rate stands around 11%. This impressive cash flow potential makes it a smart addition to any real estate portfolio. Constructed of all block, this building is built to last, requiring no immediate updates or repairs. With its strategic location and strong rental demand, this duplex promises to be a reliable source of income for years to come. Don't miss out on this opportunity to secure a soun

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
Size960 sqft
MLS #216609

Summary

  • MLS Number: 216609
  • MLS Name: ColumbusGA
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker / Kennon, Parker, Duncan & Davis
  • Office Phone: (706) 256-1000

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 12, 2024
Home Sold
$12,000
Aug 12, 2024
Home Sold
$24,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$19,716$776
2022$15,388$5,528
2021$14,076$4,574
2020$14,076$574
2019$14,076$576
2018$14,076$1,588

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Brewer Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

2951 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd

2

Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

350 30th Ave

2

Davis Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

1822 Shepherd Dr

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 $20,857. Residents of Columbus, GA typically earn less than $<35k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

93%
<35k
6%
35k-100k
1%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

62%
Single, No Kids
23%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
5%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • UFCUFC
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • Forever 21Forever 21

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • Burger KingBurger King
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • BuickBuick
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • JazzJazz
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 485 Mellon St

This home is located at 485 Mellon St in Columbus, GA and zip code 31903. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 5, 2024 and is currently priced at $105,000.

Columbus, GA housing market in February 2025 saw over 28 listings sold above listed price, more than 43 sold at listed price and over 74 sold below. The number of listings in Columbus, GA increased by 10.6% between January and February 2025. In February 2025, listings were on the market for 50 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $215,866.

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

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