For Sale

More About This House

1914 Bungalow in Historic Macon, Georgia with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Known throughout Macon as the "Glass House", this beauty is a classic, with amazing antique glass windows throughout; double set of paned french doors leading into the sunroom, and then again from the sunroom into the master bedroom; a gorgeous multi-paned window above the master bed creating beautiful silhouettes; and the stunning leaded cut-crystal window in the dining room. The cut-crystal window casts amazing prisms all around the room every afternoon. Just magical.

The whole house, other than the front rooms of the house, has wooden plantation shutters. This gorgeous home has many architectural gems such as pocket doors; butler doors; transom window; crown molding; 8 fireplaces all with beautiful mantels; butler's pantry; huge laundry room; beadboard walls and coffered ceilings in kitchen and both bathrooms; beautifully refinished original clawfoot tubs in both bathrooms; fabulous painted floors in hallways, stairwell and upper bedrooms; All rooms are very large and have 13' ceilings. This coupled with all of the windows makes this house seem even more spacious. The downstairs rooms include: Entry, Living Room, Sunroom, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Master Dressing room and Bath, Den, Screened Back Porch, Kitchen, Pantry, and very large Laundry/Utility Room. Upstairs there are two very large Guest Bedrooms and Guest Bath, a large finished Attic, and an even larger unfinished Attic.

Restorations and improvements include: two ac units, one upper and one lower, lower ac new in 2017; a new roof in 2010 with 40 year warranty; sprinkler system front and back; new walk and steps; inside painted 2019; outside painted 2016; patio and backyard redone 2019 to create a private oasis; single carport and parking for 4 cars; completely fenced backyard with high-end fencing, built to last, using 6x6 timbers and decking boards and gated; and a full alarm system.

Though large in all of its grandeur, this is a warm and cozy home. So full of charm and grace. This home has been featured in several home tours including the Tour of Homes in 2015. And for those so inclined, this great home has been extremely successful as an AirBnB, bringing in over $60k annually for half year rentals making this home the top AirBnB in Macon for five years running.

Motivated seller. Fabulous opportunity. Being a highly sought after piece of real estate in Macon, this classic is a must see.

Recent Improvements

Restorations and improvements include but not limited to:
two ac units, one upper and one lower; lower ac new in 2017;
a new roof in 2010 with 40 year warranty;
sprinkler system front and back and soaker systems in side yard 2019;
professional interior and landscape design - entire property 2019;
kitchen cabinetry redesigned, remodeled and painted 2019;
roof and gutters washed and cleaned, overhangs trimmed 2019;
house power-washed 2019;
masonry repaired 2019;
new front walk and steps 2018;
new ceiling fans throughout 2019;
inside painted 2019;
outside painted 2016;
hardwood floors refinished 2019;
clawfoot tubs refinished 2019;
doors removed, doors rehung, windows replaced 2019;
pocket doors recessed and refinished 2019;
locks improved 2019;
new front porch fixtures and signage 2019;
patio and backyard redone and landscaped to create a private oasis 2019;
single carport and parking for 4 cars;
completely fenced backyard with high-end fencing, built to last, using 6x6 timbers and decking boards and gated;
and a full alarm system

Expenditures $40K in 2019