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Fairlawn, located between Lake Decatur and Millikin University, is a residential and civic Decatur neighborhood with mature tree-lined streets and a lakeside edge. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Fairview Park area, where ballfields, playground paths, and seasonal gatherings set the daily rhythm. Housing leans toward mid-century ranches and tidy brick homes, with pockets of older cottages on quieter blocks. Fairview Park anchors outdoor routines, while the nearby lakefront adds open-sky views and breezy walks. Community pillars nearby include the Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater, the Decatur Area Arts Council, and the historic Transfer House. Streets feel calm and practical, with green space doing much of the talking.
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Property details
Exterior
Property Features
Year Built: 1953
Living Area: 1031
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Finished Sq. Ft.: 1,031
Unfinished Sq. Ft.: —
Total Sq. Ft.: 1,031
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5,500 square feet
Style: Other
Year Built: 1953
Year Renovated: —
County: Macon County
APN: 04-12-09-401-013
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
Sale and tax history for 1582 W Marietta St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
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Sep 21, 2026
Pending
—
Sep 21, 2026
Price Changed
$29,900
$29/sq ft
Jun 30, 2026
Delisted
—
May 12, 2026
Listed
$54,900
$53/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 23, 2007
Sold
$57,000
$55/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 13, 2005
Sold
$57,500
$56/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,656 (+3.4%)
$1,552 + $16,192
$17,744
2024
$1,601 (+0.8%)
$1,552 + $16,192
$17,744
2023
$1,588 (+20.3%)
$1,447 + $15,095
$16,542
2022
$1,320 (+6.4%)
$1,396 + $14,561
$15,957
2021
$1,240 (−2.1%)
$1,271 + $11,427
$12,698
2020
$1,267 (+3.6%)
$1,207 + $10,848
$12,055
2019
$1,222 (+35.2%)
$1,162 + $10,448
$11,610
2018
$904 (+0.3%)
$1,150 + $10,345
$11,495
2017
$901 (−0.9%)
$1,754 + $9,435
$11,189
2016
$909 (+3.4%)
$1,819 + $9,786
$11,605
2015
$879 (+6.6%)
$1,787 + $9,613
$11,400
2014
$825 (+2.1%)
$1,769 + $9,518
$11,287
2013
$808
$1,835 + $9,875
$11,710
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
110 ft.
Lot depth
50 ft.
Lot size
5,500 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,031
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,031
Year built
1953
Style
Other
County
Macon County
APN
04-12-09-401-013
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.
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.
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Community / recreation center
Religious facility
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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
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° 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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