2188 W Forest Ave is a 784 square foot house on a 9,724 square foot lot with 1 bathroom. - it last sold on December 21, 2016 for $79,000. Based on Redfin's Decatur data, we estimate the home's value is $90,794.
Single-familyProperty Type
1947Year Built
9,724 sq ftLot Size
$116Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$90,794
$12K since sold in December 2016$0 since July
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This home's estimate is 37.8% lower than the average sale price ($146K) of 6 comparable homes.
*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: 784
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Exterior
Exterior Information
Foundation Type: Unknown With Basement
Building Construction Quality: Luxury
Roof Framing Type: Wood
Property Information
Subdivision Name: DENNIS ADD
Living Sq. Ft: 784
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 784
Building Sq. Ft: 1,568
# of Stories: 1.5
Stories Type: 1 1/2
Legal Description: DENNIS ADD OF O L LOT 21 & S 74.8 LOT 20 BLOCK 4 130X74.8
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 264
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 9,724
Legal Lot Number: 21
Legal Block Number: 4
Municipality Name: DECATUR
Acres: 0.2232
Depth Footage: 74.8
Front Footage: 130
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.: 784
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 9,724 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: —
County: Macon County
APN: 04-12-17-430-016
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
Around this home
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Transit
Dennis Lab School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
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Macarthur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
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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
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
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Estimated sale price
$87,000 – $105,000
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