1645 W Garfield Ave is a 954 square foot house on a 0.36 acre lot with 1 bathroom. - it last sold on October 28, 2021 for $55,000. Based on Redfin's Decatur data, we estimate the home's value is $38,644.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
0.36 acresLot Size
$41Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$38,644
$16K since sold in October 2021$1,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 59.8% lower than the average sale price ($96K) of 6 comparable homes.
If you are handy and able to work to build your equity in your new home or want to get in to the rental business, this would be a great home for you to start with. It sits on a large lot with more than enough room to build a garage. Inside there are 2 ample bedroom, a nice living room, a good sized kitchen and an additional room that could be finished into what ever you need. The furnace appears newer and it does have replacement windows!
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09490317
Mar 3, 2017
Listing Removed
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,318 (+6.7%)
$3,060 + $17,067
$20,127
2024
$1,236 (+2.6%)
$3,060 + $17,067
$20,127
2023
$1,204 (+155.0%)
$2,853 + $15,910
$18,763
2022
$472 (−53.7%)
$2,752 + $15,347
$18,099
2021
$1,020 (−2.1%)
$3,092 + $7,353
$10,445
2020
$1,042 (+3.6%)
$2,935 + $6,980
$9,915
2019
$1,005 (+158.6%)
$2,827 + $6,723
$9,550
2018
$389 (−66.1%)
$2,799 + $6,656
$9,455
2017
$1,148 (+114.2%)
$2,629 + $1,071
$3,700
2016
$536 (+7.7%)
$2,727 + $8,347
$11,074
2015
$498 (+8.9%)
$2,679 + $8,199
$10,878
2014
$457 (−5.9%)
$2,652 + $8,118
$10,770
2013
$486
$2,752 + $8,423
$11,175
Tax history for 1645 W Garfield Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,318 (+6.7%)
$3,060 + $17,067
$20,127
2024
$1,236 (+2.6%)
$3,060 + $17,067
$20,127
2023
$1,204 (+155.0%)
$2,853 + $15,910
$18,763
2022
$472 (−53.7%)
$2,752 + $15,347
$18,099
2021
$1,020 (−2.1%)
$3,092 + $7,353
$10,445
2020
$1,042 (+3.6%)
$2,935 + $6,980
$9,915
2019
$1,005 (+158.6%)
$2,827 + $6,723
$9,550
2018
$389 (−66.1%)
$2,799 + $6,656
$9,455
2017
$1,148 (+114.2%)
$2,629 + $1,071
$3,700
2016
$536 (+7.7%)
$2,727 + $8,347
$11,074
2015
$498 (+8.9%)
$2,679 + $8,199
$10,878
2014
$457 (−5.9%)
$2,652 + $8,118
$10,770
2013
$486
$2,752 + $8,423
$11,175
*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
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Exterior
Exterior Information
Foundation Type: Raised W/Crawlspace
Building Construction Quality: Luxury
Roof Framing Type: Wood
Property Information
Subdivision Name: OAK GROVE 3RD ADD
Living Sq. Ft: 954
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 954
Building Sq. Ft: 954
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: OAK GROVE 3RD ADD E100 LOT 3 BLK 5 156X100
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 15,600
Legal Lot Number: 3
Legal Block Number: 5
Municipality Name: DECATUR
Acres: 0.3581
Depth Footage: 100
Front Footage: 156
Zoning Code: MUNICIPAL
County Use Description: RES WITH BUILDINGS
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax Area: DECATUR
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 954
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.36 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: Macon County
APN: 04-12-09-131-005
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.6mi
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Stephen Decatur Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.7mi
2/10
Macarthur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
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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
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° 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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.2 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$37,000 – $45,000
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