Why Live in Downtown North Augusta
Downtown North Augusta is a unique neighborhood where golf carts are a common mode of transportation, reflecting the community's relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Located less than 5 miles from Augusta, Georgia, home of the Masters golf tournament, this area features a variety of home styles, including historic Victorians, 1960s ranch homes, and new constructions along the Savannah River. The local schools, North Augusta Elementary School, Paul Knox Middle School, and North Augusta High School, are highly rated, making it an attractive area for families. Residents have convenient access to both national chains and independent shops, with Publix grocery store less than a mile away and local favorites like Cavalier Coffeehouse and Shoppe 3130. Dining options include Antonio’s for New-York style pizza and the retro Sno-Cap Drive-In, known for its chili burgers and root beer floats. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy kayaking on the Savannah River, jogging or biking along the 12-mile North Augusta Greeneway, and exploring the 40-acre Brick Pond Park, which is home to diverse wildlife. SRP Park, home to the Augusta GreenJackets Minor League Baseball team, offers a popular local pastime. The neighborhood's crime rate is lower than the national average, contributing to its appeal for retirees, young professionals, and families alike.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Downtown North Augusta a good place to live?
Downtown North Augusta is a good place to live. Downtown North Augusta is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable. Downtown North Augusta is a suburban neighborhood. Downtown North Augusta has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 3.2 people per acre and a median age of 42. The average household income is $86,744 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 33.2% of residents. A majority of residents in Downtown North Augusta are renters, with 53.4% of residents renting and 46.6% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Downtown North Augusta can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Downtown North Augusta neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Downtown North Augusta?
The median home price in Downtown North Augusta is $278,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $55,600 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.72%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,440 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $62K a year to afford the median home price in Downtown North Augusta. The average household income in Downtown North Augusta is $87K.
What are the best public schools in Downtown North Augusta?
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Home Trends in Downtown North Augusta, SC
On average, homes in Downtown North Augusta, North Augusta sell after 55 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Downtown North Augusta, North Augusta over the last 12 months is $278,000.
Median Sale Price
$278,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$278,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$1,151,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$211
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
17
Median List Price
$278,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%