223 Schell Ave, Macon, GA 31217
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FOR SALE

$158,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,500 sqft

223 Schell Ave, Macon, GA 31217

Est. Mortgage $1,056/mo*
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We estimate this home will sell faster than 90% nearby.

Home Highlights

HOA
$50/Monthly
Price/Sqft
$105
Climate Control
Central & Central Air, Ceiling Fans
Listed
13 days ago

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Completely remodeled and move-in ready, this charming home in the East Macon Arts Village blends historic character with modern updates while offering low-maintenance living in one of Macon's most convenient locations. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 9-foot ceilings, this home is filled with natural light thanks to its abundance of windows. Beautiful hardwood flooring flows throughout most of the home, complemented by updated lighting that enhances the bright, welcoming atmosphere. The spacious kitchen serves as the heart of the home, showcasing gorgeous butcher block countertops, new cabinetry, ample island workspace, and plenty of room for cooking and entertaining. Perfectly situated directly across from Bicentennial Park, you'll enjoy being just minutes from Downtown Macon, Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park, the Ocmulgee Riverwalk, local hospitals, and the Macon Coliseum, providing easy access to dining, entertainment, recreation, and everyday conveniences. This property offers the perfect combination of historic charm, modern comfort, and an unbeatable location. Don't miss your opportunity to own a piece of Macon's vibrant East Macon Arts Village!
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listing courtesy of The Sims Team, (770) 468-9736
Georgia Hometown Realty
Source: GAMLS, MLS#10827015
Also Listed on GAMLS.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 90% nearby.

Home Details for 223 Schell Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl Space
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1500 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: Mud RoomMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Hardwood
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No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking: Side/Rear Entrance
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1500 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 13

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Wood SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Condition: ResaleParcel Number: R0740128

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $158,000Price Per Sqft: $105
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Negotiable

Location

Direction & Address
City: MaconCommunity: Burdell-Shurling Cross Keys
School Information
Elementary School: Burdell HuntJr High / Middle School: ApplingHigh School: Northeast

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 10827015

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1500 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Park, Sidewalks

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Maintenance GroundsHas an HOAHOA Fee: $600/Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4356 sqft

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: 1031 Exchange, Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 10827015Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1500Showing Requirements: Appointment Only, Use Showing Time

Additional Information

ParkSidewalks

Around this home

What Locals Say about Macon

At least 929 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 74 % Say parking is easy

  • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 64 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 58 % Say kids play outside

  • 56 % Say it's quiet

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 45 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 43 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 42 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 41 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 41 % Say there's wildlife

  • 32 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 29 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 25 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Keely King
    "It is plenty of sidewalks and a park down the street. The people are friendly and so are the other dogs. "
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  • Tyesheajournee
    "Kid friendly neighborhood"
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  • Proudanimemom.060822
    "The place has lots of kids but I still would not recommend this place to someone to live! I don’t always feel comfortable or even completely safe here! "
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  • Proudanimemom.060822
    "The place it okay! I would rather be living somewhere else However, if you need a place to stay it is okay "
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  • Sgmoody74
    "Lived here one year. There are 25 homes in Lagrange Place with a price range from five hundred thousand to 1.5 million. Upscale and quiet. Almost all yards professionally maintained."
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  • ArTeyonna Fields
    "I have lived here for 6 years and I love the neighbors. No complaints and have had no issues at all. We stick together and help when we can. "
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  • Janell Rangel
    "I don’t know haven’t lived here for very long! However, in my opinion it is not a safe neighborhood! "
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  • Jamie taylor
    "This is an ok starter neighborhood but I prefer a better neighborhood if you can afford it. This neighborhood is a mixed demographic "
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  • Charlotte Mccuen
    "Neighbors walk their dogs on leashes daily. It is a dog friendly neighborhood, although dogs are kept inside or contained in an invisible fenced yard."
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  • Charlotte Mccuen
    "Often my neighborhood is used for Jays Hope 3k and 5k road race. Other than this, my neighborhood is not inner city but in suburb."
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  • Discreet
    "We don’t have anything other than neighborhood watch meetings periodically. We live where there are gunshots every night almost. "
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  • Michelle King
    "It is quiet, very well maintained and spacious. Grocery store, pharmacy, gym tanning bed, all very close by. "
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  • Christinew38
    "So that they can decide if they want to raise their children and live in this area. It’s not really safe, crime is up"
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  • Christinew38
    "This neighborhood needs revitalizing its run down and too many abandoned houses …. It needs work and attention from the homeowners "
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  • Trulia User
    "block party’s and family gatherings also having block events cookouts,birthday parties raffles for the neighborhood "
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  • Nbweetp
    "Everything is very close by and/or easy to get to from where I live. It’s close to the interstates and shopping areas"
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  • Trulia User
    "Dogs walking around without a leash attacking other people’s pets also the drugs left scattered about"
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  • Trulia User
    "Nothing. No one trick or treats in my neighborhood. No one speaks. Neighbors just call Code Enforcement on you. "
    14
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  • Angel Davis
    "Somewhat quiet neighborhood with friendly neighbors, pet friendly and a nice park nearby with playground . Convenient to shopping and grocery stores"
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  • Sassiekas
    "Dog lovers here. My dog has escaped my yard a few times. Neighbors have been helpful in finding him, and understanding!"
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  • Jasmine A.
    "I think the owners invade the customers privacy posting their car and trash can on a public website they should of made them aware so they could move it this shouldn’t be in the picture this is unprofessional "
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  • Trulia User
    "I like it here but it's lakewildwood. been here for 5 years. it's pretty safe for children. It's ok to raise a family here! "
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  • Trulia User
    "None really, other than seasonal events, i.e. Cherry Blossom Festival, Macon Film Festival, Bragg Jam, Soapbox Derby, African American And Native American Festivals."
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  • Clay H.
    "Dogs are definitely welcome here. In the morning and evenings you always spot joggers with their dogs . "
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  • Jakebestac
    "That there is no dog parks within walking distance. I don’t see to many people walking there dogs. "
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  • Quinnicia J.
    "Macon is a really good place to live and it safe to play in and there are many parks that you can explore and visit with the whole family"
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  • Trulia User
    "There are several schools there are gas stations and 4 Walmarts we have 2 malls downtown is lit every Friday "
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  • Chamblissbeach
    "I’ve lived in the Macon area for more than 20 years. It is a decent community. The public school system is not the best, but there are several good private schools in the area."
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  • Kdayers1241
    "Lots of parks, festivals, fairs, lots of concerts in the surrounding area! Any place you want to eat we have it!"
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  • Livjohn717
    "Every year we always have a firework show for everyone ever year on the Fourth of July. We also have a Facebook neighborhood group to look after each other"
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  • Alicia M. F.
    "I moved here from a much smaller town. It's loud. There aren't enough police to tend to the criminal activities. There is always something going on, and downtown always smells like a paper mill."
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  • Will64982000
    "I live in a golf/swimming community. The income level is upper middle class. People are friendly, very to theirselves. Crime is extremely low. Neighborhood watch. Most homes have cameras installed. Great community to leave in. I have "
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  • Maribel C.
    "Most houses have fenced yards which makes it a dog friendly. Amerson River Park is close and dog friendly, great park for walking"
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  • Racharamurphy
    "Semble at Overlook is right down the street from the river crossing-outdoor mall. And close to the very famous food places on riverside "
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  • Jasmine J.
    "Social economic class is important to determine what part of town you want to live at. Moderate to low traffic. "
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  • Unspecified
    "My neighborhood is close to 75/475. Minutes from Macon and Warner Robins. Convenient to shopping, restaurants but yet still on the outskirts of the city. "
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  • Are S.
    "Traffic isn’t bad, only takes 15 minutes to get to retail shopping, 5 minutes to down town, 2 minutes to Walmart and Kroger’s."
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  • Vanessa M.
    "My drive to work is about 30 to 40 min on a good day. I’m fairly close to shopping. The high school for my district is way too far out."
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  • Amanda G.
    "Good distance from necessities, parks recreation, and shopping center. Certain public schools are located in bad areas but for the most part good school districts "
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  • Amo_0627
    "I currently live close to work but I definitely wouldn’t mind a longer drive to get to work in order to have a house on some land with more privacy that also had better school systems than Bibb county currently does. "
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Market trends in Macon

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$175K
$8.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.0%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$109
$1MoM
Available listings
898
3MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$162K
Since last month
Decreased$300 (-0.2%)
Since last year
Increased$29K (+21.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$31K (+23.4%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +967% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$163K
July 2026$163K
June 2026$130K
May 2026$130K
April 2026$127K
March 2026$125K
February 2026$127K
January 2026$129K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
781 Applewood St, Macon, GA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$70,000
09/22/25
4
2
1,402
340 Jones Ave, Macon, GA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$35,000
07/01/26
3
2
1,872
466 Church St, Macon, GA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$106,000
06/03/26
5
2.5
2,036
261 Balkcom Ave, Macon, GA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$80,300
05/19/26
3
1
1,006
823 Applewood St, Macon, GA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$52,500
01/12/26
3
1
1,219
711 Applewood St, Macon, GA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$42,500
12/03/25
4
2.5
1,951
747 Bowman St, Macon, GA
0.74
Single-Family Home
$134,000
09/12/25
3
2
1,524

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
392 Taylor Ave, Macon, GA 31217
0.04
$136,200
3
2
1,428
Off Market
227 Schell Ave, Macon, GA 31217
0.01
$140,000
2
1
1,032
For Sale
226 Hydrolia St, Macon, GA 31217
0.02
$147,700
2
2
1,278
Off Market
242 Hydrolia St, Macon, GA 31217
0.04
$85,000
1
1
1,356
For Sale
310 Jones Ave, Macon, GA 31217
0.07
$50,000
3
1
1,571
For Sale
340 Jones Ave, Macon, GA 31217
0.08
$35,000
3
2
1,872
Recently Sold
268 Fountain Ave, Macon, GA 31217
0.12
$79,400
Studio
-
-
Off Market
325 Jones Ave #10, Macon, GA 31217
0.11
$5,000
-
-
-
Recently Sold
325 Jones Ave, Macon, GA 31217
0.11
$5,000
-
-
-
Recently Sold
360 Jones Ave, Macon, GA 31217
0.11
-
3
1
1,284
Off Market
459 Main St, Macon, GA 31217
0.10
$35,900
4
1
1,867
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 16, 2026
Source: GAMLS #10827015
Listed For Sale
$158,000
Aug 11, 2026
Source: GAMLS #10805361
ListingRemoved
$170,000
Jul 14, 2026
Source: GAMLS #10805361
Listed For Sale
$170,000
Apr 5, 2021
Source: MGMLS #158962
Sold
$132,000
Mar 15, 2021
Source: MGMLS #158962
Pending
$132,000

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Agent Phone: (770) 468-9736
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Frequently asked questions about 223 Schell Ave

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 223 Schell Ave?
    Based on a $158,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 223 Schell Ave in Macon, GA is approximately $1,026 (about $826 principal & interest, $125 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 223 Schell Ave compare to homes in Macon?
    223 Schell Ave in Macon, GA is listed at $158,000, about 10% below the $175K median sale price in Macon.
  • What do residents say about Macon?
    Residents describe Macon, GA as well-kept, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Macon, GA.
  • What are the closest schools to 223 Schell Ave?
    The closest schools to 223 Schell Ave in Macon, GA are Appling Middle School (rated 3/10), Burdell Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 6/10), Northeast High School (rated 1/10).
  • Does 223 Schell Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 223 Schell Ave in Macon, GA has air conditioning.
  • Does 223 Schell Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 223 Schell Ave in Macon, GA has laundry facilities.
223 Schell Ave, Macon, GA 31217 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,500 sqft single-family home built in 1900. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by GAMLS on Aug 16, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 10827015.