Why Live in Midtown Augusta
Midtown Augusta is a convenient neighborhood located near Augusta University, the medical district, and downtown. Residents benefit from the proximity to major employers like Augusta University and Piedmont Augusta Hospital, with downtown entertainment options less than 5 miles away. The area features a variety of early 1900s bungalows, including Tudor, craftsman, and Mediterranean-style homes, many with original features such as built-in cabinets, hardwood floors, and fireplaces. Homes typically measure around 1,500 square feet and sit on lots of less than a quarter acre, surrounded by mature landscaping. Midtown Augusta is known for its oak-lined streets and historic charm. Local amenities include the Daniel Village Shopping Center with a Food Lion, Walgreens, and Planet Fitness just 5 minutes away. Dining options include Buona Caffee, popular for its coffee and quiche, and Midtown Tavern, known for gourmet burgers and cocktails. For things to do, residents can visit Pendleton King Park, which offers an 18-hole disc golf course, dog park, nature trails, and Elizabeth Lake, or Hickman Park, which features a playground, tennis courts, and a little free library. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, adding to its appeal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Midtown Augusta a good place to live?
Midtown Augusta is a good place to live. Midtown Augusta is considered somewhat walkable and somewhat bikeable. Midtown Augusta is a suburban neighborhood. Midtown Augusta has 5 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 6.9 people per acre and a median age of 33. The average household income is $61,716 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 35% of residents. A majority of residents in Midtown Augusta are renters, with 63.2% of residents renting and 36.8% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Midtown Augusta can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Midtown Augusta neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Midtown Augusta?
The median home price in Midtown Augusta is $205,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $41,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.58%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,050 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $45K a year to afford the median home price in Midtown Augusta. The average household income in Midtown Augusta is $62K.
What are the best public schools in Midtown Augusta?
The best public schools that serve Midtown Augusta are:
What are the best private schools in Midtown Augusta?
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Home Trends in Midtown Augusta, GA
On average, homes in Midtown Augusta, Augusta sell after 28 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Midtown Augusta, Augusta over the last 12 months is $174,750, down 3% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$174,750
Median Single Family Sale Price
$205,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$214,950
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$154
Number of Homes for Sale
24
Last 12 months Home Sales
20
Median List Price
$205,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-3%
