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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,812 (+3.4%)
$4,315 + $36,535
$40,850
2024
$3,687 (+0.8%)
$4,315 + $36,535
$40,850
2023
$3,656 (+3.8%)
$4,023 + $34,059
$38,082
2022
$3,523 (+6.4%)
$3,881 + $32,853
$36,734
2021
$3,310 (+80.8%)
$3,977 + $29,907
$33,884
2020
$1,831 (+2.6%)
$3,775 + $28,391
$32,166
2019
$1,784 (−22.0%)
$3,636 + $27,344
$30,980
2018
$2,288 (−3.0%)
$3,600 + $27,073
$30,673
2017
$2,359 (−2.1%)
$2,860 + $24,920
$27,780
2016
$2,410 (+5.8%)
$2,966 + $25,846
$28,812
2015
$2,279 (+7.9%)
$2,914 + $25,389
$28,303
2014
$2,111 (−2.7%)
$2,885 + $25,138
$28,023
2013
$2,169
$2,993 + $26,082
$29,075
Tax history for 1439 W Sunset Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,812 (+3.4%)
$4,315 + $36,535
$40,850
2024
$3,687 (+0.8%)
$4,315 + $36,535
$40,850
2023
$3,656 (+3.8%)
$4,023 + $34,059
$38,082
2022
$3,523 (+6.4%)
$3,881 + $32,853
$36,734
2021
$3,310 (+80.8%)
$3,977 + $29,907
$33,884
2020
$1,831 (+2.6%)
$3,775 + $28,391
$32,166
2019
$1,784 (−22.0%)
$3,636 + $27,344
$30,980
2018
$2,288 (−3.0%)
$3,600 + $27,073
$30,673
2017
$2,359 (−2.1%)
$2,860 + $24,920
$27,780
2016
$2,410 (+5.8%)
$2,966 + $25,846
$28,812
2015
$2,279 (+7.9%)
$2,914 + $25,389
$28,303
2014
$2,111 (−2.7%)
$2,885 + $25,138
$28,023
2013
$2,169
$2,993 + $26,082
$29,075
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R3
Single Family Residence District
The purpose of this district, and of districts R-2 and R-3 is to encourage and protect single-family neighborhoods and the land uses which are compatible with them.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Public service
Educational/school
Library
Museum / gallery
Park & open space
Property details
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Property Information
Subdivision Name: UNIVERSITY PLACE 2ND ADD
Legal Description: L 0005 B 08 UNIVERSITY PL 2ND ADD 04BK3509/220 157X50
Lot Information
Land Sq. Ft: 7,850
Legal Lot Number: 5
Legal Block Number: 8
Municipality Name: DECATUR
Acres: 0.18
Depth Footage: 50
Front Footage: 157
Zoning Code: MUNICIPAL
County Use Description: RES WITH BUILDINGS
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax Area: DECATUR
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 7,850 square feet
Style: Other
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Macon County
APN: 04-12-16-452-008
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
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Dennis Lab School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi
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7 days above 105° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
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