1008 Merry Street, Augusta, GA 30904

• 3 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 1,521 sqft

Property Description

Whether you are an investor or an owner-occupant seeking flexible rental potential, this property presents a unique opportunity at an attractive price point. The property includes a main residence of approximately 1,009 sq ft with 2 Bedrooms Living Room 1 Bathroom there is a Formal Room that could function if needed as a Bedroom Must add Doors and Closet. The detached rear cottage, known as 1008 1/2 Merry St, measuring approximately 512 sq ft based on floor plan measurements. With 1 Bedroom and a open concept living /KItchen and Dining area Both residences are currently vacant, providing flexibility for an owner-occupant or investor. The detached cottage offers 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom and was previously rented for $895/month. The main residence is currently configured with 2 dedicated bedrooms and 1 bathroom, plus a versatile additional room that may serve as a third bedroom, home office, guest space, or den, depending on the buyer's needs. Recent improvements include replacement of the subfloor and hardwood flooring in the secondary bedroom and formal dining/living room. Potential options include occupying the main residence while leasing the rear cottage, living in the cottage while leasing the main residence, or adding both residences to a rental portfolio. Estimated rental potential for the main residence may range from approximately $1,200/month as a 2-bedroom layout to approximately $1,400/month if utilized as a 3-bedroom layout, subject to buyer verification, market conditions, zoning, code requirements, and any required approvals or improvements. Based on these estimates and the cottage's prior rent, combined potential rental income may be approximately $2,095 to $2,295/month. Possibly Live in one and Rent the other. Convenient to Augusta location near the medical and university area with easy access from the Wrightsboro Road corridor. Some photos have been virtually staged for marketing purposes and may not represent the property's current furnishings or appearance. Room dimensions and square footage are approximate and provided for informational purposes only. Any stated or estimated property value is based on factors such as location, condition, available market data, and other relevant considerations and is not a guarantee of appraised or market value. Rental amounts and income projections are estimates only and are not guaranteed. Buyer to independently verify square footage, room dimensions, bedroom count, rental income, zoning, permitted uses, financing eligibility, property value, and all information deemed important prior to purchase. Agent Owned

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

October 1, 2026

Data Last Updated:

October 6, 2026 at 2:16AM

Listing Office:

ERA Wilder Realty : 803-765-0211

MLS ID:

100607665

Interior

• General: Master Downstairs2nd Kitchen
• Master Bedroom: Primary Living Area
• Appliances: Built-In MicrowaveBuilt-In Gas OvenBuilt-In Electric OvenRangeDishwasher
• Basement: None
• Flooring: CarpetVinylCeramic TileHardwood
• A/C: Wall/Window Unit(s)Ceiling Fan(s)
• Heating: OtherElectricNatural GasElectricNatural GasOtherSee Remarks
• Disability Feature: None

Exterior

• Other Structures: Porch
• Pool: None
• Parking: NonePavedParking spaces: 0

Construction

• Roofing: Metal
• General: See RemarksOneRaised

Location

• Road/Access: City StreetState RoadPavedSee Remarks
• HOA Amenities: 0.0
• Originating MLS: Hive MLS
• County: Richmond

Lot

• Zoning: r31008 MERRY ST (Note: Not to be used on legal documents.)0451142000
• View: None
• Fencing: Back YardFenced

Utilities

• Utilities: Cable AvailableNatural Gas ConnectedSewer AvailableSewer ConnectedWater AvailableWater ConnectedOtherSee Remarks
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: Hive MLS