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INSPIRED COMMUNITY LIVING

Modern Updates Taking Shape

Where Transformation Meets Home

Now Renovating!

 

Poplar Forest at Mercer is in the final stages of an exciting transformation. The design refresh blends quality craftsmanship with thoughtful comforts, offering spacious apartment homes designed for family-friendly living. Residents enjoy updated, fully equipped kitchens and baths, washer and dryer connections, walk-in closets, and a wide array of amenities, including a clubhouse, fitness center, pool, playground, picnic areas, and free parking. With extensive renovations nearing completion in 2026—bringing modern interiors, upgraded systems, enhanced accessibility, and refreshed community spaces—Poplar Forest at Mercer is becoming an even better place to call home.

Poplar Forest at Mercer is an income restricted community.

Community Amenities 

Newly Renovated

Granite Countertops

Energy Efficient Modern Appliances

Laundry Facility + In Unit Hookups

Dishwashers & Waste Disposals

Resort Style Pool

Playground

Fitness Center

Community Clubhouse

Onsite Management

24 Hour Maintenance

Hot Water Included in Rent

Discounted Cable & Internet

Section 8 Vouchers Welcome

Improving Your Community

Poplar Forest at Mercer is in the final stages of a comprehensive community-wide renovation, thoughtfully designed to enhance both comfort and quality of life for our residents. Originally built in 1996 and acquired by AGPM in 2015, this 140-unit family community has undergone extensive exterior and interior upgrades in partnership with In-Fill Housing and the Macon Housing Authority. Improvements include new roofs, windows, doors, exterior lighting, accessibility enhancements, modern appliances, HVAC systems, updated kitchens and bathrooms, new flooring, and fully replaced plumbing and electrical systems. The transformation also introduces exciting new amenities such as a picnic shelter, community garden, gazebo, upgraded fitness center, and a modern playground—along with enhanced site lighting, security, and energy-efficient electric utilities. These finishing touches reflect our continued investment in creating a welcoming, modern community residents are proud to call home.

Welcome Home to Orlando

Barnett Villas offers an extraordinary experience for all. You are all invited to add world-class shopping, dining and other local area attractions and amenities to your list of places to go.
 

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Poplar Forest at Mercer

159 Stephen Drive

Macon, GA 31210

Phone: 478-476-3500

Office Hours

Monday - Friday 9:00 - 5:00

Saturday - Closed

Sunday - Closed

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