Payne Mill in Macon

Payne Mill
Homes for Sale in Macon, GA

All 315 homes for sale in Macon, GA · median $184,900 · 118 homes for sale in 31204

Community in Macon · Bibb County · ZIP 31204
Median sale $84K
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Built fromLive Georgia MLS data3 years of closingsUpdated twice daily

As of September 2026, Payne Mill in Macon, GA has 2 homes for sale. Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 4 recorded sales closed at a median of $84,000, $50 per square foot, a median 55 days on market. Homes listed or recently sold were built 1900–1923. At the median price and Bibb County's 2025 rate of 24.25 mills, annual property tax runs about $810.

Payne Mill key facts
LocationMacon, Bibb County, GA · ZIP 31204
Home types (current listings and sales)single-family 100%
Amenities listed by sellersNone
Sale prices, last 12 months$84,000 median across 4 closed sales · $50 per sq ft
Days on market (closed sales)55 median
For sale right now2 active, 0 pending · median asking $77,000 · 6.0 months of supply

Data as of September 20, 2026. Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Payne Mill key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/payne-mill, data as of September 20, 2026.

Last 30 days in Payne Mill: 1 new listing (median asking $38,000). As of September 21, 2026, Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed.

Live · Payne Mill Housing Pulse Georgia MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$84K
Median sold · 12 mo
$50/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $50 in 2026
Tempo
6.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
56days
Median DOM · closed
56 days at the 2026 low
0%
Under contract
Bibb: 18% (116 of 631)
2 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
4
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 1 a year
Track record · 3 years of records
1,590sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Payne Mill's numbers come from a thin sample, four closings in the window, so treat the median as a directional marker rather than a settled price line. At an $84,000 median and $49.69 per square foot, this is a value-priced corner of Macon's Bibb County market, and pricing at that per-foot level tends to reflect condition and lot factors more than any single amenity or finish package.

A median 55.5 days on market says these homes are not moving in a rush. For a seller, that argues for pricing to the comparable evidence from the start rather than testing the market high. For a buyer, it means there is room to negotiate on terms and timeline, and no urgency to waive a normal due-diligence period.

Payne Mill Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 20, 2026

Payne Mill right now

🟡 Balanced market. 6.0 months of supply and 0% of the inventory already under contract put buyers and sellers on roughly even footing.Why it matters: months of supply is how long today's inventory would last at today's sales pace; under-contract share is the portion of homes for sale that already have a buyer.Momentum Research analysis of Georgia MLS records, as of September 20, 2026. Confidence: Medium (2 active and pending listings, 4 closed sales in 12 months).

Jump to: Price history & scorecard · Homes for sale · Schools · FAQ

· Updated September 22, 2026 · Live data: Georgia MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

Payne Mill market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $84K ($50 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 56 days on market for closed sales, and 6.0 months of supply, a balanced market.

In ZIP 31204 (Macon), 124 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $155K ($99/sq ft), down 7.1% year over year, with a median 35 days on market. Right now 66 active and 7 pending listings put supply at about 8.1 months — a soft market. See the live ZIP 31204 housing market.

Georgia MLS sales records identify 5 homes in Payne Mill that have changed hands since 2023, built between 1900 and 1923 (median 1900), with a median living area of about 1,590 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 100% are single-family homes. Source: Georgia MLS closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community. Georgia has no statewide parcel roll comparable to Florida’s DOR file, so ownership and homestead shares are not shown.

Payne Mill sits in Macon, Bibb County, with pricing and per-square-foot data pointing to an entry-level segment of the local resale market where condition tends to drive the spread between listings more than any shared feature set.

Best for

  • Buying at a lower entry price point in the Macon resale market.
  • Comfortable doing home-by-home condition evaluation rather than relying on built-in community amenities.
  • Working with a negotiation timeline that is not under pressure to close in days.

Probably not for

  • Needing shared recreational or clubhouse amenities as part of the purchase, since none are currently identified.
  • Requiring a large, well-established sales history to benchmark pricing with confidence.
  • Looking for a fast-moving market with a short, predictable days-on-market pattern.

Housing distress & ownership in Payne Mill, Macon

Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.

Active inventory in distress
0.0%
0 of 1 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-09-06 → 2026-09-20)

Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Payne Mill

Live MLS inventory for Payne Mill. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.

Active and pending Payne Mill listings as of 2026-09-21, priced high to low. Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Tap any home to ask about it.

Every Home for Sale in Payne Mill Right Now (2)

All 2 active and pending Payne Mill listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

  • 175 Gardner Street · $38,000 · 3 bd / 2 ba · listed Sep 11, 2026 · listed by O. Realty, LLC
  • 130 Comer Terrace · $116,000 · 4 bd / 3 ba · listed Jul 19, 2026 · listed by Southern Classic Realtors

Listing locations from Georgia MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.

Schools

In short
  • Bibb County School System
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • 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).

  • Other · Elementary
  • Robert E Howard · Middle
  • Howard · High

District figures are official Georgia (GOSA) 2024-25 data. Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Payne Mill listings and can change; always confirm with the Bibb County School System for a specific address.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Payne Mill address.

If we were buying in Payne Mill today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.

1

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.

2

Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.

3

Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.

4

Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.

5

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 Payne Mill.

Best Buy
Buying at an accessible price point in Macon with flexibility on condition and timeline.
Biggest Risk
The four-closing sample size means the median can shift quickly as new sales report.
Sweet Spot
Buyers comfortable evaluating each home on its own condition rather than leaning on a shared amenity package.
Avoid If
Needing a fast close: the 55.5-day median suggests these transactions typically take time to complete.

Reading a Thin Data Set Honestly

With only four recorded closings, Payne Mill does not yet have the transaction volume to support fine-grained conclusions about pricing trends or absorption pace. What the data does show is a median price of $84,000 and a per-square-foot figure just under $50, both consistent with an affordable segment of the Macon market where buyers are likely comparing homes largely on condition, square footage, and lot rather than shared community features.

No community amenities are identified from current MLS listings, so buyers should not assume pooled recreation, clubhouse access, or other shared infrastructure exists here. That absence is worth confirming directly against the specific listing and any HOA documentation before making assumptions either way.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Payne Mill. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

A market with only four closings and a median 55.5-day timeline rewards careful comparable analysis over guesswork. We pull the actual closed data for Payne Mill and the surrounding Bibb County comps before advising on a number, so pricing and offer strategy are built on evidence, not the median alone.

Payne Mill in 15 seconds.

Best forBuying at an accessible price point in Macon with flexibility on condition and timeline.
Biggest advantageThe $84,000 median keeps entry costs low relative to per-square-foot pricing near $50.
Biggest riskThe four-closing sample size means the median can shift quickly as new sales report.
Sweet spotBuyers comfortable evaluating each home on its own condition rather than leaning on a shared amenity package.
Avoid ifNeeding a fast close: the 55.5-day median suggests these transactions typically take time to complete.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the Payne Mill homeowners association, its management company or its developer, and we cannot help with dues, gate access, violations, amenity bookings or association documents. To reach the association, check your closing package, the recorded declaration at the county clerk, or search the association’s name at sunbiz.org for its registered agent. Call or message us to buy or sell a home in Payne Mill.
In short
  • HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
  • Any club/amenity membership is billed separately

Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Payne Mill sales matched to your home.

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How much local inventory is already under contract

13% of homes for sale in ZIP 31204 are already under contract (under contract ÷ under contract + active listings) — a read on how much of the available inventory buyers have already claimed. Source: MLS data (2026-09-21).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Payne Mill?
The median sale price in Payne Mill was $84K over the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 (4 closed sales, Georgia MLS).
How long do homes in Payne Mill take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 took a median 56 days on market (4 sales, Georgia MLS).
Is Payne Mill a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of September 20, 2026, Payne Mill is roughly balanced: 6.0 months of supply at the current sales pace (Georgia MLS live counts).
Who is the best real estate agent for Payne Mill?
The best agent for Payne Mill is one who actively works Macon and knows the community's pricing, fees, and current inventory. Tell us what you're looking for in the form on this page and Momentum Realty will match you with a local specialist for Payne Mill.
How do I find a top Macon real estate agent who knows Payne Mill?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 320+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Payne Mill and the wider Macon area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Payne Mill?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Payne Mill purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Payne Mill, and what county is it in?
Payne Mill is in Macon, Bibb County, GA, ZIP 31204.
Buying at a lower entry price point in the Macon resale market.Excellent fit
Comfortable doing home-by-home condition evaluation rather than relying on built-in community amenities.Excellent fit
Working with a negotiation timeline that is not under pressure to close in days.Excellent fit
Needing shared recreational or clubhouse amenities as part of the purchase, since none are currently identified.Probably not
Requiring a large, well-established sales history to benchmark pricing with confidence.Probably not
Looking for a fast-moving market with a short, predictable days-on-market pattern.Probably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsGeorgia MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 21, 2026)
Community market statsGeorgia MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20, 2026
Under-contract sharesGeorgia MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2023 (5 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.

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