$2,114

closing credit¹

5278 Madison St Forest Park, GA 30297

$178,000
3 beds
1 full
928 sqft
0.2 acres
$192 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5278 Madison St

Calling all investors and first time homebuyers! Welcome to this charming ranch-styled, 3 bedroom, 1 bath located in the Forest Park Acres Subdivision already leased with a long-term tenant. This house comes with a guaranteed monthly income of $1,600 from the Jonesboro Housing program and just recently passed inspection. This cozy 4 sided brick home is conveniently located minutes from the highway, schools, restaurants, shopping and the airport. The home has newer paint, HVAC, and laminated wood flooring throughout the home. This home also has a large leveled backyard that's fenced and equipped with an outdoor workshop ready for all your summer projects. Schedule your showing today and make this your next easy investment!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size928 sqft
Lot size0.213 Acres
Year built1953
ParkingAssigned, Driveway
MLS #7520598
ViewOther

Summary

  • MLS Number: 7520598
  • MLS Name: First Multiple Listing Service
  • Office Name: Point Honors and Associates, Realtors
  • Office Phone: (678) 869-5130
  • Listing Agent: Kevin Dang

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 20, 2021
Home Sold
$129,000
Jun 11, 2021
Home Sold
$115,000
May 06, 2021
Home Sold
$80,000
Feb 10, 2020
Home Sold
$60,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$58,920$2,054
2022$41,520$1,432
2020$26,543$984
2019$22,543$768
2017$17,249$615

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Fountain Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

5215 West St

5

Lake City Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

5354 Phillips Dr

6

Unidos Dual Language School

Public District PK-5

1.6 mi

4475 Hendrix 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 $32,748. The most common annual income of people living in Forest Park, GA is less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

56%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
2%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

49%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 5278 Madison St

This home is located at 5278 Madison St in Forest Park, GA and zip code 30297. This 928 square foot home, which was built in 1953, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $178,000.

Over 2 listings were sold over their listed price in January 2025 in Forest Park, GA. In the same period over 14 listings were sold below the listed price and 2 listings were sold for the listed price. In January 2025 in Forest Park, GA there were 28.3% more homes for sale than in December. Listings spent 57 days on the market in January 2025, and had a median list price of $185,000 during the same period.

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

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