Cherokee Gardens
Homes for Sale in Macon, GA
All 516 homes for sale in Macon, GA · median $175,000 · 119 homes for sale in 31204
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As of November 2026, Cherokee Gardens in Macon, GA has 4 homes for sale. Homes listed or recently sold were built 1900–1942; 3 listings state no HOA; none of the 4 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 494 ft).
Last 30 days in Cherokee Gardens: 1 new listing (median asking $39,000). As of November 5, 2026, Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed.
Homes For Sale Right Now in Cherokee Gardens
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Active and pending Cherokee Gardens listings as of 2026-11-06, priced high to low. Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed.
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The setting & the homes.
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The market around Cherokee Gardens
Cherokee Gardens is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 31204, 136 homes are on the market and 13% are under contract — a slower corner of Macon.
Across Bibb County, 515 homes are active and 116 pending (18% under contract).
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Cherokee Gardens specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Cherokee Gardens on the map.
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Schools
- Bibb County School System
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- Magnet and choice options may be available
Bibb County School System posted a 89.0% four-year graduation rate and 20,546 students across 35 schools in 2024-25 (Governor’s Office of Student Achievement).
- Williams · Elementary
- Miller Magnet · Middle
- Central · High
District figures are official Georgia (GOSA) 2024-25 data. Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Cherokee Gardens listings and can change; always confirm with the Bibb County School System for a specific address.
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The Cherokee Gardens buying strategy.
If we were buying in Cherokee Gardens today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in Cherokee Gardens.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Cherokee Gardens. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Georgia MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: November 6, 2026) |
| Under-contract shares | Georgia MLS records, as of 2026-09-20 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2024 (4 transactions analyzed) |
Verify the primary sources yourself: Georgia DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps.
Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of Georgia MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
Recent Developments in Cherokee Gardens
Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Cherokee Gardens, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated November 2026.
- October 2026Market
Prospective tenants price renovation of former Macy's at Macon Mall
Macon-Bibb's mayor said prospects are pricing a renovation of the old Macy's, which could be split into two units, and some have floated a condo arrangement for half or the lower level. The county also holds a letter of intent for a possible casino at the former J.C. Penney, and the mayor cautioned the site will not hold all the retail residents want.
What it may mean for the marketReuse of the vacant anchor box could change retail and entertainment options on the Macon Mall site, though no tenant has been announced. The site is about 4 miles northwest of Cherokee Gardens.
Source: The Macon Newsroom - October 2026Development
Macon approves 16,000-square-foot mixed-use building at old Coca-Cola site on Hemlock Street
The Macon-Bibb Planning and Zoning Commission granted a certificate of appropriateness for a two-story brick mixed-use building at 440 Hemlock St., at Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. Dunwody Beeland Architects designed it with a restaurant or retail space planned for the corner, and staff called it compatible contemporary infill.
What it may mean for the marketThe project would fill a downtown-edge site with ground-floor restaurant or retail space and add new commercial square footage near the MLK corridor. The site is about 2 miles east of Cherokee Gardens.
Source: The Macon Newsroom - October 2026Infrastructure
Macon Water Authority takes $165 million bond package to market, with Rocky Creek plant upgrades
The authority is selling $165 million in bonds in tranches, starting with $72.5 million, with S&P and Moody's expected to affirm existing ratings. Proceeds include $50 million toward the Rocky Creek Water Reclamation Facility, with another $92.5 million already approved for later. Ratings rest on a five-year, $189 million water and sewer capital plan and rate increases effective Jan. 1.
What it may mean for the marketThe funding supports water and sewer capacity work at Rocky Creek, while scheduled rate increases will affect utility costs for Macon-Bibb customers starting in January. The site is about 5 miles southeast of Cherokee Gardens.
Source: The Macon Newsroom - October 2026Development
Macon-Bibb backs $13.5 million purchase of Marriott City Center hotel
County commissioners approved an agreement on Oct. 6 for the Urban Development Authority to buy the 220-room Macon Marriott City Center at 240 Coliseum Drive for $13.5 million. Mainsail Lodging & Development will renovate and manage the hotel and convention center.
What it may mean for the marketRenovation of downtown hotel and convention space supports visitor capacity near the planned arena. The site is about 2 miles east of Cherokee Gardens.
Source: The Macon Newsroom - October 2026Retail & Dining
Industrial Authority approves up to $90 million in bonds for Macon Costco
The Macon-Bibb Industrial Authority approved bonds of up to $90 million on Oct. 5 for a 158,000-square-foot Costco at Wesleyan Drive and New Forsyth Road. This includes a $60 million PILOT bond and up to $30 million for road work around the store. The county commission and school board must still approve.
What it may mean for the marketA major warehouse retailer on the Wesleyan corridor would expand regional shopping access and bring road improvements near the store. The site is about 5 miles northwest of Cherokee Gardens.
Source: The Macon Newsroom - August 2026Civic
Construction begins on new Macon arena near Second Street
Macon-Bibb broke ground on July 29 on a new arena on an existing parking lot near Second Street. Configurations will seat more than 12,000 for concerts, and the arena is expected to open in late 2028. The current Macon Coliseum stays open during construction.
What it may mean for the marketA new event venue near downtown adds visitor traffic, hospitality demand and event-related activity to the Macon core. The site is about 2 miles east of Cherokee Gardens.
Source: Middle Georgia CEO
Summaries reflect public reporting and official sources linked above as of the dates shown. Project details, timelines, and approvals can change. Commentary on potential market effects is general observation, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific property. For the freshest items across the whole region, see This Week in Northeast Florida.
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