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1121 Carroll St
C Composite 57.64
Why this score? — see what drove the C grade

The composite is a weighted blend of 9 inputs, each scored 0–100. Each bar is that input's sub-score; the figure is the points it added to the 100-point composite (weight × sub-score).

  • Cash flow +30.0/30.0
  • DSCR +10.0/10.0
  • 1% rule +7.7/10.0
  • Rent growth +3.8/5.0
  • Livability +2.5/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Schools +1.2/10.0
  • ARV discount +0.0/15.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$74,999

1121 Carroll St · Macon-Bibb County, GA 31206
2 bd · 1.0 ba · 982 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 463 Days on market
Built 1945 5,662 sqft lot $76/sqft · 48% above area Est $51k · 48% over

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

Presenting a prime investment or redevelopment opportunity in Macon's established Lincoln Height's neighborhood. This single-family ranch-style residence sits on a corner lot, the property features a 982 square foot layout has three bedrooms and one full bathroom. As-IS Property

Key facts

  • 5,662 sq ft lot
  • Garage
  • Built 1945

Neighborhood map

Property Rental comp Retail Transit Schools Stadiums Fortune 500 · Circle radius: 3.0 mi
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What this means for you Summary

Snapshot

  • This is a 2-bed/1.0-bath single-family listed at $75k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $280 ($3k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($951 rent vs $75k).
  • Recommended offer: $66k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 10.8% vs local median 5.4% in Macon-Bibb County — top-decile yield for the area; either an underpriced asset or a hidden risk that comps aren't pricing in. Stress-test before assuming the spread holds.

Location & tenants

  • Location reads: area grade C — affects rentability + tenant quality, not the cash-flow math above.
  • Bibb County (urban): math 11% / reading 18% proficiency, ranked #161 of 174 in GA (top 92%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 75% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+5.0%/yr); 207 active listings in the ZIP; 31 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals lingering (median 44d on market — plan ~5-8 weeks vacancy on turnover, expect pricing pressure); 65% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; lower-income renter base — watch delinquency; 154 units permitted in Bibb County in 2024 (0 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • This rent runs 38% of the median local income ($30k/yr) — at the standard rent-burdened threshold; future hikes will face affordability resistance.

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $518 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $2k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Bibb County population projected at -12% by 2050 — secular population decline; favor cash flow + early exit over multi-decade hold.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 5.0% rent growth), your $21k cash investment doubles in ~7 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 463 days — a 12% lower offer ($66k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 2 sale attempts; this cycle's ask has dropped $10k (12%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: built in 1945 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
  • Climate carrying-cost: major wind risk, 66% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→17/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $65,999 (12.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 463 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 12% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Built in 1945 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  3. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
  4. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  5. What's the average days-on-market for RENTAL listings here right now (not sales)? A rising rental-DOM trend means longer vacancies and softer asking-rent achievability than the comps imply.
  6. What's the recent tenant-quality profile in this submarket — average credit score on applications, eviction rate, late-payment / NSF rate, and stable-employment percentage? A property-management company in the area should have these aggregated.
  7. How much new for-sale + rental construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply typically softens prices + rents 12–24 months out; constrained supply supports both.

Investment metrics

1% rule
1.27%
Cap rate
10.77%
Cash-on-cash
15.99%
DSCR
1.71
GRM
6.6

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$50,691
List price
$74,999
Delta
47.95%
Verdict
OVERPRICED
Comps
20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
1162 Ruben Drive Dr Unit m 0.66mi 2/1.0 960 (-2%) 8mo $19,500 $20 59
1162 Ruben Dr 0.66mi 2/1.0 960 (-2%) 8mo $19,500 $20 59
853 Grayson Ave 0.71mi 3/1.0 (+1) 984 (+0%) 4mo $38,000 $39 58
2017 Lowe St 0.49mi 3/1.0 (+1) 1,025 (+4%) 10mo $47,000 $46 56
670 Poppy Ave 0.50mi 3/2.0 (+1) 1,056 (+8%) 1mo $30,000 $28 54
2332 Ballard Pl 0.34mi 2/1.0 868 (-12%) 14mo $25,000 $29 53
1355 Harris St 0.34mi 3/1.0 (+1) 1,102 (+12%) 9mo $102,000 $93 52
344 Blossom Ave 0.73mi 3/1.0 (+1) 936 (-5%) 4mo $135,000 $144 50
2278 Ballard Pl 0.32mi 3/1.0 (+1) 868 (-12%) 14mo $25,000 $29 49
2288 Ballard Pl 0.33mi 3/1.0 (+1) 868 (-12%) 17mo $30,000 $35 46
730 Grayson Ave 0.71mi 3/1.0 (+1) 852 (-13%) 3mo $44,000 $52 37
742 Grayson Ave 0.70mi 3/1.0 (+1) 840 (-14%) 3mo $22,500 $27 36

Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.

Projected returns pro-forma

-3.0% appreciation · 5.03% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
9.0%
Equity multiple
1.36×
Total profit
$7,640
Equity at exit
$11,183
10-year hold
IRR
19.8%
Equity multiple
2.81×
Total profit
$38,021
Equity at exit
$6,485

Cash invested: $21,000 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
State Georgia
90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+3
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
Magistrate court evictions in 10-30 days; no rent control; preempted; few tenant protections.

ZIP-level market 31206

Rents YoY
5.0%
Active inventory
207
Price-to-rent
6.6×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$951 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$393
Tax from tax record
$47 /mo · $559/yr
Insurance
$31
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$200
Net cashflow
$280

Break-even live

Break-even rent $596
Max offer price $74,999
Occupancy floor 66%

UW: 25.0% down · 7.5% · 30yr · 1.5% tax · 5.0% vac · 8.0% maint · 8.0% mgmt

Financing live

Cash to close

Down payment
$18,750
Closing costs
$2,250
Reserves months
Total cash needed

Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live

Conventional

25% down · 7.5% · 30yr

Down + closing
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.

DSCR

20% down · 8.5% · 30yr

Down + closing
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.

Hard money

10% down · 12.0% · 12mo

Down + closing
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.

Rent comps 31 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
2349 Mason St Macon, GA 1.0 1.0 552 $625 $1.13 43d 1 0.14mi
2445 Lowe St Macon, GA 2.0 1.0 940 $890 $0.95 43d 1 0.45mi
806 Armory Dr Unit B Macon, GA 3.0 1.0 1100 $975 $0.89 43d 1 0.60mi
668 Grosso Ave Unit A Macon, GA 2.0 1.0 650 $750 $1.15 20d 1 0.68mi
1089 Brisbane St Macon, GA 3.0 1.0 816 $1,075 $1.32 13d 1 0.71mi
424 Pansy Ave Macon, GA 2.0 1.0 810 $850 $1.05 43d 1 0.72mi
672 Bowden St Macon, GA 2.0 1.0 1076 $900 $0.84 20d 1 0.75mi
771 Harold St Macon, GA 2.0 1.0 950 $1,250 $1.32 13d 1 0.80mi
3080 Rice Mill Rd Unit C-1 Macon, GA 3.0 1.5 1100 $925 $0.84 20d 1 0.84mi
3080 Rice Mill Rd Macon, GA 3.0 1.0 1100 $950 $0.86 43d 1 0.84mi
3080 Rice Mill Rd Unit M-5 Macon, GA 1.0 1.0 875 $750 $0.86 43d 1 0.84mi
3149 Somerset Dr Macon, GA 2.0 1.0 897 $745 $0.83 43d 1 0.91mi
663 Williams St Macon, GA 3.0 1.0 911 $980 $1.08 43d 1 0.94mi
3238 Somerset Dr Macon, GA 3.0 1.0 1100 $975 $0.89 13d 1 1.04mi
1463 Bankston Ave Macon, GA 2.0 1.0 960 $950 $0.99 43d 1 1.06mi
614 Cleveland St Macon, GA 1.0 1.0 650 $800 $1.23 43d 1 1.08mi
1164 Newberg Ave Macon, GA 3.0 1.0 1100 $1,195 $1.09 43d 1 1.12mi
837 Newberg Ave Macon, GA 3.0 1.0 966 $750 $0.78 43d 1 1.13mi
558 Cleveland St Macon, GA 2.0 1.0 924 $925 $1.00 43d 1 1.15mi
832 Elm St Macon, GA 3.0 2.0 1121 $1,175 $1.05 43d 1 1.17mi
2585 Napier Ave Unit B Macon, GA 2.0 2.0 644 $850 $1.32 20d 1 1.21mi
1249 Duncan Ave Unit C Macon, GA 2.0 2.0 900 $795 $0.88 43d 1 1.22mi
1249 Duncan Ave Unit B Macon, GA 2.0 2.0 700 $1,095 $1.56 43d 1 1.22mi
3034 Churchill St Macon, GA 2.0 1.0 872 $900 $1.03 20d 1 1.24mi
1782 Eveline Ave Macon, GA 3.0 1.0 900 $1,050 $1.17 43d 1 1.28mi
1596 Burton Ave Macon, GA 3.0 1.0 1117 $895 $0.80 13d 1 1.35mi
3423 Flamingo Dr Macon, GA 3.0 1.0 1048 $895 $0.85 43d 1 1.42mi
1121 Columbus St Unit A Macon, GA 1.0 1.0 900 $1,250 $1.39 13d 1 1.46mi
3778 Spencer Cir Macon, GA 3.0 1.0 864 $1,300 $1.50 20d 1 1.48mi
864 Tattnall St Macon, GA 2.0 1.0 640 $800 $1.25 43d 1 1.49mi
3837 Spencer Cir Macon, GA 3.0 1.0 1080 $1,300 $1.20 43d 1 1.50mi

Listing history 22 events

  1. 2026-06-19
    days on market $74,999 Active 463 DOM
  2. 2026-06-18
    days on market $74,999 Active 462 DOM
  3. 2026-06-17
    days on market $74,999 Active 461 DOM
  4. 2026-06-16
    days on market $74,999 Active 460 DOM
  5. 2026-06-15
    days on market $74,999 Active 459 DOM
  6. 2026-06-14
    days on market $74,999 Active 457 DOM
  7. 2026-06-13
    days on market $74,999 Active 456 DOM
  8. 2026-06-10
    days on market $74,999 Active 454 DOM
  9. 2026-06-09
    days on market $74,999 Active 453 DOM
  10. 2026-06-09
    days on market $74,999 Active 452 DOM
  11. 2026-06-07
    days on market $74,999 Active 451 DOM
  12. 2026-06-03
    days on market $74,999 Active 447 DOM
  13. 2026-06-02
    days on market $74,999 Active 446 DOM
  14. 2026-06-01
    days on market $74,999 Active 445 DOM
  15. 2026-05-31
    days on market $74,999 Active 444 DOM
  16. 2026-05-30
    days on market $74,999 Active 443 DOM
  17. 2026-01-24
    status Back On Market 279-char remark
    Show marketing remark (279 chars)

    Presenting a prime investment or redevelopment opportunity in Macon's established Lincoln Height's neighborhood. This single-family ranch-style residence sits on a corner lot, the property features a 982 square foot layout has three bedrooms and one full bathroom. As-IS Property

  18. 2025-12-31
    historical 279-char remark
    Show marketing remark (279 chars)

    Presenting a prime investment or redevelopment opportunity in Macon's established Lincoln Height's neighborhood. This single-family ranch-style residence sits on a corner lot, the property features a 982 square foot layout has three bedrooms and one full bathroom. As-IS Property

  19. 2025-06-29
    price $74,999 279-char remark
    Show marketing remark (279 chars)

    Presenting a prime investment or redevelopment opportunity in Macon's established Lincoln Height's neighborhood. This single-family ranch-style residence sits on a corner lot, the property features a 982 square foot layout has three bedrooms and one full bathroom. As-IS Property

  20. 2025-02-18
    listed $85,000 New 279-char remark
    Show marketing remark (279 chars)

    Presenting a prime investment or redevelopment opportunity in Macon's established Lincoln Height's neighborhood. This single-family ranch-style residence sits on a corner lot, the property features a 982 square foot layout has three bedrooms and one full bathroom. As-IS Property

  21. 2004-11-05
    soldstatus $68,000
  22. 2004-08-12
    soldstatus $45,000

ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.

Tax reassessment forecast GA · Resets to sale price

Current annual tax
$559 · $47/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$690 · $57/mo
Expected delta
+$131/yr (+$11/mo · 23.5%)

ⓘ Screening estimate from a state-policy table — verify with the county assessor before closing.

Climate risk First Street

  • 🌊 Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 1/10 Low
  • 🌡 Heat 7/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥108°F today · 17 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 6/10 Major 66% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 3/10 Moderate 3 unhealthy d/yr today · 4 by 30 yrs out

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$11,408
− Mortgage interest
−$4,201
− Property taxes
−$559
− Insurance
−$375
− Repairs & maintenance
−$913
− Management
−$913
− Depreciation
−$2,182
Taxable income
$2,266
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$544
After-tax cash flow
$2,815/yr

For passive investors: Depreciation is non-cash, so a rental often shows a tax loss while cash-flowing — sheltering income. Rental losses are passive: they offset passive income freely, and up to $25,000/yr can offset ordinary (W-2) income if you actively participate and your MAGI is under $100k (phasing out to $0 by $150k); unused losses carry forward. On sale, claimed depreciation is recaptured at up to 25%, and gains may owe capital-gains tax (a 1031 exchange can defer both). Figures are a year-1 estimate at your 24.0% rate — not tax advice; consult a CPA.

Schools (NCES district)

District
Bibb County
NCES district ID
1300420
Math proficiency
11% ▼ -14.00%
Reading proficiency
18% ▼ -11.00%
Median HH income
$37,426
Composite
12.13/100
National rank
#9654
State rank
#161 of 174 in GA

Livability — Macon-Bibb County

No livability data for this city. (Only ~50 U.S. cities are tracked.)

Census & demographics

Census place
Macon-Bibb County, GA
County
Bibb County · 164,332 people
City population
143,186
Metro
Macon-Bibb County, GA
Population (ZIP)
24,310
Household income
$30,042
Rent vs Own
56.5% rent · 43.5% own
Severe rent burden
1335.0

Population outlook (Bibb County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
148,772 people
By 2030
145,904 · -1.9%
By 2040
139,404 · -6.3%
By 2050
131,603 · -11.5%
By 2075
111,050 · -25.4%
By 2100
83,346 · -44.0%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly Black (76%)
Race & ethnicity
Black 76% White 12% Hispanic / Latino 8% Two or more races 4%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 5% Puerto Rican 1%
Common ancestry
Lithuanian 1% Italian 1%
Foreign-born
4% · Canada
Languages at home
91% English-only · Spanish 8%

Political lean MEDSL · Bibb

2024 margin
Strong D (+22.4) · D 61.0% · R 38.5%
2008→2024 swing
+4.4pp toward D · 2008: 18.0pp · 2024: 22.4pp
All cycles
2024: D+22.4 2020: D+23.8 2016: D+20.2 2012: D+20.0 2008: D+18.0

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -80.17%
Current HPI
148.6765
Rent YoY
▲ 5.03%
Metro
Macon-Bibb County, GA
State GDP YoY
▲ 2.66%
F500 in state
28

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in GA)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+66.7% since first listed
6 events — show timeline
  • 2026-01-24 Relisted GAMLS
  • 2025-12-31 Listing Removed GAMLS
  • 2025-06-29 Price Changed $74,999 GAMLS
  • 2025-02-18 Listed $85,000 GAMLS
  • 2004-11-05 Sold (Public Records) $68,000 Public Records
  • 2004-08-12 Sold (Public Records) $45,000 Public Records

Property tax history

+5.7%/yr

Latest (2025): $559 · +4.1% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

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Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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