Cute cottage conveniently located in the center of Decatur. Be anywhere around Decatur in minutes via Central Parkway! This home has an attached carport for convenient parking as well as a detached workshop for additional parking or storage and hobbies. HUD Case #: 011-561200
Single-familyProperty Type
1962Year Built
0.25 acresLot Size
$133Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Nick Mcdaniel• Century 21 Prestige Prop.-Deca
•256-351-2121 (broker)
•gwen.garrison@hotmail.com (broker)
Bought with Andrew Coe• Legend Realty
•256-428-3780 (broker)
•agentcoordinator@homeslegend.com (broker)
Source:VMLS #1060358
Redfin Estimate
$135,245
$69K since sold in June 2019$1,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 16.1% lower than the average sale price ($161K) of 6 comparable homes.
Cute cottage conveniently located in the center of Decatur. Be anywhere around Decatur in minutes via Central Parkway! This home has an attached carport for convenient parking as well as a detached workshop for additional parking or storage and hobbies. HUD Case #: 011-561200
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$758 (+6.9%)
$910 + $8,040
$8,950
2024
$709 (+9.4%)
$910 + $6,920
$7,830
2023
$649
$910 + $6,250
$7,160
2022
$649 (+8.2%)
$910 + $6,250
$7,160
2021
$600
$910 + $5,710
$6,620
2020
$600
$910 + $5,710
$6,620
2019
$600
$910 + $5,710
$6,620
2018
$600 (+13.2%)
$910 + $5,710
$6,620
2017
$530 (+147.7%)
$820 + $5,030
$5,850
2016
$214 (+8.1%)
$820 + $4,960
$5,780
2013
$198
Tax history for 1511 1st Ave SW
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$758 (+6.9%)
$910 + $8,040
$8,950
2024
$709 (+9.4%)
$910 + $6,920
$7,830
2023
$649
$910 + $6,250
$7,160
2022
$649 (+8.2%)
$910 + $6,250
$7,160
2021
$600
$910 + $5,710
$6,620
2020
$600
$910 + $5,710
$6,620
2019
$600
$910 + $5,710
$6,620
2018
$600 (+13.2%)
$910 + $5,710
$6,620
2017
$530 (+147.7%)
$820 + $5,030
$5,850
2016
$214 (+8.1%)
$820 + $4,960
$5,780
2013
$198
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Permits
Sep 12, 2006 • Final
Electrical
Replace the existing electrical panel.
Electrical
Jul 25, 2006 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 2
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Dual Unit
Heating Type: Forced Air
Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Poor
Foundation Type: Slab
Exterior Wall: Hardboard
Roof Shape Type: Gable/Hip
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: BROOKHAVEN SUB #1
Living Sq. Ft: 1,016
Adjusted Gross Sq. Ft: 1,097
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,016
Building Sq. Ft: 1,016
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: SUB BROOKHAVEN ADD #1 LOT 6 BLOCK 11 PLAT BK 3 P 14-15
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 10,920
Legal Lot Number: 6
Legal Block Number: 11
Municipality Name: DECATUR
Acres: 0.2507
Depth Footage: 140
Front Footage: 78
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Utility Information
Electricity / Wiring Type: Maximum Wiring
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,016
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.25 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1962
Year Renovated: 1962
County: Morgan County
APN: 03 09 30 1 004 060.000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Around this home
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Transit
Banks-Caddell Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
4/10
Cedar Ridge Middle School
Public 6-7 • Assigned • 2.4mi
6/10
Austin High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.6mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
21% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$129,000 – $156,000
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