Half-acre lot near the airport and Mt. Zion. Recently remodeled inside and out, this move-in-ready home includes all appliances plus new flooring, interior paint, ceiling fixtures, and more. It offers two bedrooms, with a possible third bedroom, office, or den, and an attached garage. Call 217-520-0828 today. Agent owned.
Baker Woods, located between Lake Decatur and Fairview Park, is a residential and wooded Decatur neighborhood with curving streets and mid-century ranch homes. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Fairview Park pavilion and paths, where walkers, ballfields, and shaded picnic tables set the daily rhythm. Brick facades, deep setbacks, and mature trees give the blocks a quiet, established feel. For a local night out, the Devon Amphitheater calendar and the Decatur Area Arts Council gallery scene add cultural texture nearby. Meals and meetups often orbit locally rooted stops like Beach House Restaurant and TapRoot Coffeehouse. Lake views and parkland keep the landscape front and center.
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Market insights
1514 S 44th St · $164,000
DAYS ON MARKET
49 days
The average home goes pending in 25 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
96.0%
Most homes are selling 4% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$164,000
Median sale price in this area is $154,493. (6% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
25% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Exterior
Property Features
Year Built: 1970
Living Area: 756
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Finished Sq. Ft.: 756
Unfinished Sq. Ft.: —
Total Sq. Ft.: 756
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: —
County: Macon County
APN: 09-13-20-402-001
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
Sale and tax history for 1514 S 44th St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
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Aug 8, 2026
Listed
$164,000
$217/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2017
$981 (−0.2%)
$3,369 + $2,876
$6,245
2016
$983 (+3.5%)
$3,325 + $17,029
$20,354
2015
$950 (+6.6%)
$3,282 + $16,810
$20,092
2014
$891 (+2.1%)
$3,282 + $16,810
$20,092
2013
$873
$3,282 + $16,810
$20,092
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
120 ft.
Lot depth
102 ft.
Lot size
0.28 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
756
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
756
Year built
1930
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Macon County
APN
09-13-20-402-001
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.
R1
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
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
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
2% 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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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 19% for direct sun exposure in Decatur. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.7 hrs
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JuneDecember
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