Macon-Bibb County property record for 188 Forest Ave, Macon, GA 31204
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,175 sqft · built 2018 |
| Lot Size | 0.12 acres (5,227 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $95,000 (Dec 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $794 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2018 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | P072-0802 |
| Primary APN | P072-0802 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,175 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,175 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2018 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 2018 |
| Exterior Material | Fiber Cement Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 5,227 sqft (0.12 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 103 ft deep x 52 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 120 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 48001 |
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| Street Address | 188 FOREST AVE |
| City | MACON |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 31204-3075 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-3 |
| Legal Subdivision | PURSLEY |
| Jurisdiction | BIBB GA |
| Township / Civil Division | MACON WEST |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1024 |
| Census Tract | 10200 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Pleasant Hill Historic District listed 1986 · 1,006 contributing resources · NRIS 86001130 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
188 Forest Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2018.
Source: Macon-Bibb County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 188 FOREST AVE, MACON, GA 31204-3075 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MACON AREA HABITAT FOR HUMANIT |
| Apr 4, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 17, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 17, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 24, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 10260 / 185 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 19, 1984 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 1513000222 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BIBB GA |
| Recording Date | Dec 17, 2018 |
| Property Address | 188 FOREST AVE, MACON, GA 31204-3075 |
| Document Number | 0102600185 |
| Book / Page | 010260 / 000185 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 13, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 11, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $95.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 188 FOREST AVE MACON GA 312043075, MACON, GA 31204-3075 |
| Document Number | 102600188 |
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| Date | Dec 17, 2018 |
| Book Page | 010260/000188 |
| Name | MACON AREA HABITAT FOR HUMANIT |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Dec 16, 2038 |
| Document Number | 102600219, |
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| Date | Dec 17, 2018 |
| Book Page | 010260/000219 |
| Name | MACON AREA HABITAT FOR HUMANIT |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
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| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Dec 16, 2038 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | BIBB GA |
| Recording Date | Apr 4, 2017 |
| Property Address | 188 FOREST AVE, MACON, GA 31204-3075 |
| Document Number | 0098830123 |
| Book / Page | 009883 / 000123 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 29, 2017 |
| Instrument | 1323499 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 23, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 690 HOLT AVE MACON GA 312043630, MACON, GA 31204-3630 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 188 Forest Ave was $794 with a homeowner's exemption, down 33.6% from the year before.
Source: Macon-Bibb County assessment roll, as of November 10, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County / Municipality | Macon-Bibb County |
| Unified School District | Bibb County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $794.00 (-33.56%) | ||
| 2025 | $1,195.00 Homeowner's exemption | $55,668 Land $2,160 Building $53,508 | $139,171 Land $5,400 Building $133,771 |
| 2023 | $1,333.00 (+6.47%) Homeowner's exemption | $52,033 (+57.88%) Land $1,200 Building $50,833 | $130,083 (+57.88%) Land $3,000 Building $127,083 |
| 2022 | $1,252.00 Homeowner's exemption | $32,957 Land $1,201 Building $31,756 | $82,392 Land $3,003 Building $79,389 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 188 Forest Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 188 Forest Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.9% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | MACON WATER AUTHORITY serves 130,024 people · EPA ID GA0210001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 418 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: ClearWave, T-Mobile.
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