1689 N Monroe St is a 884 square foot house on a 5,694 square foot lot with 1 bathroom. Based on Redfin's Decatur data, we estimate the home's value is $33,021.
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
5,694 sq ftLot Size
$37Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$33,021
$1,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 11.9% lower than the average sale price ($38K) of 6 comparable homes.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$53 (−3.6%)
$469 + $7,491
$7,960
2024
$55 (+88.8%)
$469 + $7,491
$7,960
2021
$29 (−47.6%)
$384 + $6,071
$6,455
2020
$55 (−7.9%)
$365 + $5,763
$6,128
2019
$60 (+1.2%)
$352 + $5,550
$5,902
2018
$59 (+0.3%)
$349 + $5,495
$5,844
2017
$59 (−0.8%)
$223 + $6,126
$6,349
2016
$60 (+19.6%)
$231 + $6,354
$6,585
2015
$50 (−7.9%)
$210 + $7,258
$7,468
2014
$54 (+2.4%)
$208 + $7,186
$7,394
2013
$53
$216 + $7,456
$7,672
Tax history for 1689 N Monroe St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$53 (−3.6%)
$469 + $7,491
$7,960
2024
$55 (+88.8%)
$469 + $7,491
$7,960
2021
$29 (−47.6%)
$384 + $6,071
$6,455
2020
$55 (−7.9%)
$365 + $5,763
$6,128
2019
$60 (+1.2%)
$352 + $5,550
$5,902
2018
$59 (+0.3%)
$349 + $5,495
$5,844
2017
$59 (−0.8%)
$223 + $6,126
$6,349
2016
$60 (+19.6%)
$231 + $6,354
$6,585
2015
$50 (−7.9%)
$210 + $7,258
$7,468
2014
$54 (+2.4%)
$208 + $7,186
$7,394
2013
$53
$216 + $7,456
$7,672
*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
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 884
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Foundation Type: Unknown With Basement
Building Construction Quality: Luxury
Roof Framing Type: Wood
Property Information
Subdivision Name: HOMESTEAD PLACE
Living Sq. Ft: 884
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 884
Building Sq. Ft: 1,768
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: HOMESTEAD PLACE LOT 2 BLK 2 146X39
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 5,694
Legal Lot Number: 2
Legal Block Number: 2
Municipality Name: DECATUR
Acres: 0.1307
Depth Footage: 39
Front Footage: 146
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.: 884
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5,694 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: —
County: Macon County
APN: 04-12-10-135-037
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.3mi
2/10
Stephen Decatur Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi
2/10
Macarthur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
2/10
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Lifestyle
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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 105° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% 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
In this area, properties receive around 10.2 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$32,000 – $38,000
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