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    • 961 Laurel Ave

    Macon, GA 31211

    Apartment building
    1 bed

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    What's special

    Patio in backyardPrivate locationPlenty of off-street parkingEat-in kitchenLarge front covered porchOverlooks laurel avenueBack patio
    Lovely one-bedroom duplex in the quiet, well-kept North Highlands neighborhood with quick access to downtown Macon, Interstates 16 and 75, Mercer University and restaurants and bars. Large front covered porch overlooks Laurel Avenue with its historic bungalows. Plenty of off-street parking, Patio in backyard. Washer & Dryer hookup, Central Heat & Air with newer HVAC. Eat-in kitchen with an electric stove and refrigerator. Has a back patio accessing the backyard. It's location on the hill overlooking Laurel and the driveway to the back of the house ensures a private location. The unit was just repainted, and the coloring is a light gray with white trim, which is different than the pictures in this listing, The actual property address is 963 Laurel Avenue, Macon GA for the duplex. The unit here has a mailing address and unit number of 961 Macon GA. Please contact the landlord with any questions. One year lease. Owner pays sanitation and provides yard maintenance. Tenant pays utilities.

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    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Freezer
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator
    Flooring
    • Carpet
    • Tile

    Neighborhood: 31211

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    • Historic Area
      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
      Outdoor Activities
      Ample parks and spaces for hiking, biking, and active recreation.
      Green Spaces
      Scenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
      Downtown Close
      Proximity to downtown offers quick access to jobs, dining, and culture.
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    Set along the Ocmulgee River just east of downtown Macon, 31211 blends historic charm in Shirley Hills with tree‑lined streets, rolling hills, and easy access to green space. Weekends often revolve around walking or biking the Ocmulgee Heritage Trail and exploring Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park, while everyday conveniences line Gray Hwy and Shurling Dr (think Walmart Supercenter, neighborhood grocers, local gyms, and casual eateries like classic barbecue and hot‑dog joints). Coffee and the city’s music‑rich arts scene are minutes away downtown, and quick drives connect you to I‑16/I‑75 for broader commuting. The area feels welcoming to both families and pets, with roomy yards and parks nearby. According to Zillow Rental Manager Market Trends, median asking rent in the past few months has hovered in the low $1,000s, with most listings typically ranging from the high $800s to the mid‑$1,400s, depending on size and finish.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

     / 100
    Car-Dependent
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    Somewhat Bikeable

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 961 Laurel Ave?

    961 Laurel Ave has a walk score of 36, it's car-dependent.

    What schools are assigned to 961 Laurel Ave?

    The schools assigned to 961 Laurel Ave include Burdell Elementary School, Appling Middle School, and Northeast High School.

    What neighborhood is 961 Laurel Ave in?

    961 Laurel Ave is in the 31211 neighborhood in Macon, GA.