This beautiful ranch in Fairway Estates, near South Side CC, is a perfect place to down size your home maintenance concerns without downgrading your living standards. This home is totally updated and tastefully appointed. .. newer (or refinished) hard surface flooring throughout, new shower in guest bath, updated lighting in kitchen-dining area and kitchen counter top, new front door, new appliances in last 4 years, panoramic wall of windows overlooks the almost 1/2 acre yard. When there's a chill in the air, 2 gas log fireplaces will keep you warm and cozy or open the windows on the fully enclosed porch and let the outside in (but not the bugs) while you enjoy your morning cup o'. .. Outside, say no to any heavy maintenance with new vinyl siding, vinyl decking and added insulation. This home has it all if you're looking for less work and more relaxation! Interior light in refrigerator does not work. Alarm system is leased and does not stay unless new owner makes arrangements.
Single-familyProperty Type
1964Year Built
0.46 acresLot Size
$129Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by John Sellers• Brinkoetter REALTORS®
Bought with Stacey Wenskunas• Vieweg RE/Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate-Service First
Source:CIBR #6196103
Redfin Estimate
$213,035
$53K since sold in August 2021$5,000 since July
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 1% higher than the average sale price ($211K) of 6 comparable homes.
This beautiful ranch in Fairway Estates, near South Side CC, is a perfect place to down size your home maintenance concerns without downgrading your living standards. This home is totally updated and tastefully appointed. .. newer (or refinished) hard surface flooring throughout, new shower in guest bath, updated lighting in kitchen-dining area and kitchen counter top, new front door, new appliances in last 4 years, panoramic wall of windows overlooks the almost 1/2 acre yard. When there's a chill in the air, 2 gas log fireplaces will keep you warm and cozy or open the windows on the fully enclosed porch and let the outside in (but not the bugs) while you enjoy your morning cup o'. .. Outside, say no to any heavy maintenance with new vinyl siding, vinyl decking and added insulation. This home has it all if you're looking for less work and more relaxation! Interior light in refrigerator does not work. Alarm system is leased and does not stay unless new owner makes arrangements.
CIBR #6153694
Aug 31, 2015
Sold
$135,000
$82/sq ft
Aug 31, 2015
Listed
$135,000
$82/sq ft
CIBR #5189040
Jul 23, 2012
Sold
$132,000
$80/sq ft
May 11, 2012
Listed
$138,000
$84/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11580905
Aug 15, 2011
Listing Removed
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,946 (−2.3%)
$11,228 + $49,782
$61,010
2024
$5,063 (+18.5%)
$11,228 + $49,782
$61,010
2023
$4,273 (+3.6%)
$11,150 + $49,436
$60,586
2022
$4,125 (+7.9%)
$11,150 + $40,856
$52,006
2021
$3,824 (−2.0%)
$10,465 + $38,344
$48,809
2020
$3,902 (+6.3%)
$10,120 + $37,080
$47,200
2019
$3,670 (+6.8%)
$9,859 + $36,123
$45,982
2018
$3,438 (+2.3%)
$9,592 + $35,146
$44,738
2017
$3,360 (−0.4%)
$9,227 + $33,807
$43,034
2016
$3,374 (−17.6%)
$9,122 + $33,422
$42,544
2015
$4,095 (+4.3%)
$8,856 + $32,449
$41,305
2014
$3,924 (+2.1%)
$8,768 + $32,128
$40,896
2013
$3,842
$8,768 + $32,128
$40,896
Tax history for 1706 Bob O Link Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,946 (−2.3%)
$11,228 + $49,782
$61,010
2024
$5,063 (+18.5%)
$11,228 + $49,782
$61,010
2023
$4,273 (+3.6%)
$11,150 + $49,436
$60,586
2022
$4,125 (+7.9%)
$11,150 + $40,856
$52,006
2021
$3,824 (−2.0%)
$10,465 + $38,344
$48,809
2020
$3,902 (+6.3%)
$10,120 + $37,080
$47,200
2019
$3,670 (+6.8%)
$9,859 + $36,123
$45,982
2018
$3,438 (+2.3%)
$9,592 + $35,146
$44,738
2017
$3,360 (−0.4%)
$9,227 + $33,807
$43,034
2016
$3,374 (−17.6%)
$9,122 + $33,422
$42,544
2015
$4,095 (+4.3%)
$8,856 + $32,449
$41,305
2014
$3,924 (+2.1%)
$8,768 + $32,128
$40,896
2013
$3,842
$8,768 + $32,128
$40,896
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
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
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Foundation Type: Raised W/Crawlspace
Building Construction Quality: Luxury
Roof Framing Type: Wood
Property Information
Subdivision Name: FAIRWAY ESTATES
Living Sq. Ft: 1,652
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,652
Building Sq. Ft: 1,652
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: FAIRWAY ESTATES L 61 200X100
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 528
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 20,000
Legal Lot Number: 61
Municipality Name: SOUTH WHEATLAND
Acres: 0.46
Depth Footage: 100
Front Footage: 200
Zoning Code: MUNICIPAL
County Use Description: RES WITH BUILDINGS
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax Area: SOUTH WHEATLAND
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,652
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.46 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1964
Year Renovated: —
County: Macon County
APN: 17-12-33-127-008
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
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Transit
South Shores Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.9mi
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Stephen Decatur Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 6.2mi
2/10
Eisenhower High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.3mi
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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 106° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
2% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$203,000 – $245,000
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