1709 S Commonwealth St is a 988 square foot house on a 0.46 acre lot with 1.5 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Decatur data, we estimate the home's value is $106,970.
Single-familyProperty Type
1935Year Built
0.46 acresLot Size
$108Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$106,970
$0 since July
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This home's estimate is 17% lower than the average sale price ($129K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,439 (+4.8%)
$6,745 + $29,413
$36,158
2024
$2,326 (+8.9%)
$6,745 + $29,413
$36,158
2023
$2,135 (+7.8%)
$6,524 + $27,622
$34,146
2022
$1,982 (−15.9%)
$6,062 + $25,666
$31,728
2021
$2,356 (−2.3%)
$5,607 + $23,741
$29,348
2020
$2,413 (+5.2%)
$5,403 + $22,878
$28,281
2019
$2,294 (+4.2%)
$5,267 + $22,300
$27,567
2018
$2,202 (+1.5%)
$5,164 + $21,865
$27,029
2017
$2,170 (−10.5%)
$5,051 + $21,386
$26,437
2016
$2,426 (+5.1%)
$4,986 + $23,454
$28,440
2015
$2,307 (+6.6%)
$4,922 + $23,153
$28,075
2014
$2,164 (+2.0%)
$4,922 + $23,153
$28,075
2013
$2,121
$4,922 + $23,153
$28,075
Tax history for 1709 S Commonwealth St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,439 (+4.8%)
$6,745 + $29,413
$36,158
2024
$2,326 (+8.9%)
$6,745 + $29,413
$36,158
2023
$2,135 (+7.8%)
$6,524 + $27,622
$34,146
2022
$1,982 (−15.9%)
$6,062 + $25,666
$31,728
2021
$2,356 (−2.3%)
$5,607 + $23,741
$29,348
2020
$2,413 (+5.2%)
$5,403 + $22,878
$28,281
2019
$2,294 (+4.2%)
$5,267 + $22,300
$27,567
2018
$2,202 (+1.5%)
$5,164 + $21,865
$27,029
2017
$2,170 (−10.5%)
$5,051 + $21,386
$26,437
2016
$2,426 (+5.1%)
$4,986 + $23,454
$28,440
2015
$2,307 (+6.6%)
$4,922 + $23,153
$28,075
2014
$2,164 (+2.0%)
$4,922 + $23,153
$28,075
2013
$2,121
$4,922 + $23,153
$28,075
*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
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 988
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of 1/2 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: ELLENDALE ADD
Living Sq. Ft: 988
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 988
Building Sq. Ft: 1,976
# of Stories: 1.5
Stories Type: 1 1/2
Legal Description: ELLENDALE LOT 5 04BK3467/649 200X100
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 20,000
Legal Lot Number: 5
Municipality Name: LONG CREEK
Acres: 0.4591
Depth Footage: 100
Front Footage: 200
Zoning Code: MUNICIPAL
County Use Description: RES WITH BUILDINGS
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax Area: LONG CREEK
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 988
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.46 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1935
Year Renovated: —
County: Macon County
APN: 09-13-20-352-003
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Muffley Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.8mi
3/10
Stephen Decatur Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 5.0mi
2/10
Eisenhower High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi
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 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
$102,000 – $124,000
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