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Sale and tax history for 1727 SW Chestnut Mountain Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
VMLS #21890538
Apr 10, 2026
Price Changed
$250,000
$116/sq ft
Feb 27, 2026
Price Changed
$265,000
$123/sq ft
Jan 30, 2026
Price Changed
$270,000
$125/sq ft
Nov 23, 2025
Price Changed
$275,000
$128/sq ft
Jun 3, 2025
Listed
$285,000
$132/sq ft
VMLS #1802623
Apr 18, 2022
Sold
$234,000
$109/sq ft
Mar 19, 2022
Pending
—
Mar 14, 2022
Price Changed
$228,500
$106/sq ft
Mar 8, 2022
Listed
$285,000
$132/sq ft
+25
PRICE REDUCTION DUE TO MISCALCULATION OF BASEMENT PRICE PER SQ. FT. This lot boasts mature trees that give shade in the summer time along with an abundance of colorful vegetation in the spring and summer. This lot is a nature lovers paradise with a “Let it Grow” Vibe for plant lovers. You will enjoy beautiful sunset views from your back porch. Original hardwood floors are throughout most of the home. A wood burning fireplace will keep you cozy in the winter time and there is no shortage of storage space in this home. A large walkout basement is what every homeowner needs for entertaining or for visiting family members to lodge.
Public Records
Oct 16, 2019
Sold
$159,900
$74/sq ft
VMLS #1127486
Oct 17, 2019
Delisted
—
Oct 16, 2019
Sold
$159,900
$74/sq ft
Sep 12, 2019
Contingent
—
Sep 6, 2019
Listed
$159,900
$74/sq ft
+23
Tucked away is this 3 bedroom 2 bath cape cod style private retreat nestled on a .77 lot. Feels like your in smokies but inside city limits. 1 bedroom/bath on main level. 2 bedroom/bath on second level. Fully finished walkout basement. Wood burning fireplace, hardwood floors, updated ceiling fans, patio, covered deck, storage building. Custom-built TV stand will stay with the property. This home will not last long.
Public Records
Feb 2, 2015
Sold
$131,310
$61/sq ft
VMLS #1004497
Jan 30, 2015
Sold
$130,900
$61/sq ft
Sep 29, 2014
Listed
$134,900
$63/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 15, 2010
Sold
$129,900
$60/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 30, 2003
Sold
$117,000
$54/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$950 (+13.0%)
$4,620 + $17,860
$22,480
2024
$840 (−52.7%)
$4,620 + $14,970
$19,590
2023
$1,775 (+143.4%)
$4,620 + $14,970
$19,590
2022
$729 (+19.2%)
$1,110 + $14,970
$16,080
2021
$612
$1,640 + $12,920
$14,560
2020
$612
$1,640 + $12,920
$14,560
2019
$612
$1,640 + $12,920
$14,560
2018
$612 (+14.6%)
$1,640 + $12,920
$14,560
2017
$534
$1,640 + $11,200
$12,840
2016
$534 (+5.7%)
$1,640 + $11,190
$12,830
2013
$505
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.7 Acres
Year renovated
1985
Finished Sq. Ft.
976
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
976
Year built
1985
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Morgan County
APN
13 06 13 0 000 041.001
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 18 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
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Decatur, AL • 35603
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.6 hrs
6 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 1727 SW Chestnut Mountain Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $288,000 and $343,000.
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