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$275,000$151 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 78How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $27,000 on Jun 25, 2024

542 ELM ST

MACON, GA 31201
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,821 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.13 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1910
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$275K
$214K low$336K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$27,000 · Jun 25, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$272 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$11,066 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$2,180
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$8,886
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$22,929
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$27,664

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyBibb
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.13
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Block (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Floor/Wall Furnace
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 303 ft²

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Ingram-Pye Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.9 mi
M
Ballard-Hudson Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.2 mi
H
Central High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.4 mi

District: Bibb County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 31201These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.162
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.73
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.47

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.81%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.34%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.9,736
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.850 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$34,209
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$55,284
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.65°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.66%

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How this home compares

542 Elm St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 88% of homes in Macon 31201
  • Costs more per square foot than 94% of homes in Macon 31201
  • Has a smaller lot than 92% of homes in Bibb County
  • Older than 95% of homes in Bibb County

What homes are worth in Macon 31201

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$18K$510K

This home is worth more than 88% of homes in Macon 31201.

How it measures up in Macon 31201

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Macon 31201.

Estimated value$275,000
CheaperTypical $83,455Pricier

Pricier than 88% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$151
CheaperTypical $60Pricier

Pricier than 94% of homes nearby

Living area1,821 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,533 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 64% of homes nearby

Lot size0.13 ac
SmallerTypical 0.14 acBigger

Bigger than 47% of homes nearby

Year built1910
OlderTypical 1906Newer

Newer than 56% of homes nearby

How 542 Elm St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMacon 31201Bibb County
Estimated valuepricier than$275,00088% of homes80% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$15194% of homes90% of homes
Living areabigger than1,821 ft²64% of homes64% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.13 ac47% of homes8% of homes
Year builtnewer than191056% of homes5% of homes

About 542 Elm St

How much is 542 Elm St, Macon, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 542 Elm St, Macon, GA is $275,000 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $214,085 to $335,915. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 542 Elm St, Macon, GA last sell?

542 Elm St, Macon, GA last sold on Jun 25, 2024 for $27,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 542 Elm St, Macon, GA?

542 Elm St, Macon, GA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,821 square feet of living space and a 0.13-acre lot.

When was 542 Elm St, Macon, GA built?

542 Elm St, Macon, GA was built in 1910, making it 116 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 542 Elm St, Macon, GA?

542 Elm St, Macon, GA is assigned to Ingram-Pye Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Ballard-Hudson Middle School (middle), rated D; Central High School (high), rated C+. All sit in Bibb County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 542 Elm St, Macon, GA compare to other homes in Macon 31201?

Among the 2,000 homes in Macon 31201, it is worth more than 88% of them ($275,000 against a typical $83,455), its price per square foot is higher than 94% of them ($151 against a typical $60), it is bigger than 64% of them (1,821 ft² against a typical 1,533 ft²), its lot is bigger than 47% of them (0.13 ac against a typical 0.14 ac) and it is newer than 56% of them (1910 against a typical 1906). Measured against all of Bibb County, it is worth more than 80% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 542 Elm St, Macon, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 542 Elm St, Macon, GA was $272. The county assessed it at $11,066.

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