2420 S Taylor Rd is a 2,958 square foot house on a 7.7 acre lot with 3.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on December 30, 2019 for $225,000. Based on Redfin's Decatur data, we estimate the home's value is $416,746.
Single-familyProperty Type
1977Year Built
7.7 acresLot Size
$141Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$416,746
$192K since sold in December 2019$55K since July
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This home's estimate is 35.8% higher than the average sale price ($307K) of 6 comparable homes.
Gorgeous Ranch Home tucked away off private drive on over seven acres of land. Private setting with stream running through & park like grounds (great for horse lovers). Feels remote yet close to town for shopping and dining. This home features 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, large finished rec room w/ fireplace, relaxing deck & so much more. Many updates have been made including a new septic in '08, granite counter tops in '10, newer roof, heat pump & furnace. This home is ready for a new family!!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,703 (−1.8%)
$13,837 + $66,725
$80,562
2024
$5,808 (+16.6%)
$13,837 + $66,725
$80,562
2023
$4,983 (+4.2%)
$13,741 + $66,261
$80,002
2022
$4,784 (+8.7%)
$13,741 + $54,761
$68,502
2021
$4,402 (−3.8%)
$12,896 + $51,395
$64,291
2020
$4,576 (+6.7%)
$12,471 + $49,700
$62,171
2019
$4,289 (+5.2%)
$12,149 + $48,417
$60,566
2018
$4,076 (+2.2%)
$11,820 + $47,107
$58,927
2017
$3,988 (−0.6%)
$11,370 + $45,313
$56,683
2016
$4,010 (+7.6%)
$11,240 + $44,797
$56,037
2015
$3,726 (+21.0%)
$10,913 + $43,492
$54,405
2014
$3,079 (+2.0%)
$10,805 + $43,061
$53,866
2013
$3,020
$10,805 + $43,061
$53,866
Tax history for 2420 S Taylor Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,703 (−1.8%)
$13,837 + $66,725
$80,562
2024
$5,808 (+16.6%)
$13,837 + $66,725
$80,562
2023
$4,983 (+4.2%)
$13,741 + $66,261
$80,002
2022
$4,784 (+8.7%)
$13,741 + $54,761
$68,502
2021
$4,402 (−3.8%)
$12,896 + $51,395
$64,291
2020
$4,576 (+6.7%)
$12,471 + $49,700
$62,171
2019
$4,289 (+5.2%)
$12,149 + $48,417
$60,566
2018
$4,076 (+2.2%)
$11,820 + $47,107
$58,927
2017
$3,988 (−0.6%)
$11,370 + $45,313
$56,683
2016
$4,010 (+7.6%)
$11,240 + $44,797
$56,037
2015
$3,726 (+21.0%)
$10,913 + $43,492
$54,405
2014
$3,079 (+2.0%)
$10,805 + $43,061
$53,866
2013
$3,020
$10,805 + $43,061
$53,866
*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
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Educational/school
Library
Museum / gallery
Park & open space
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,734
Basement Finish: Finished
Basement Type: Partial Finished
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 3
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
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
Living Sq. Ft: 2,958
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,734
Building Sq. Ft: 3,468
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: COM AT PT 655.43 N OF SW COR N1/2 NW1/4 SE1/4 SEC 28-16-2E TH ERLY1326.86 TH S652.27 TH WRLY593.78 TH NWRLY223.15 TH ERLY376.69 TH N423.03 TH WRLY556.94 TH S70 TH WRLY450 TH N100 TO POB
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 642
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 335,412
Municipality Name: SOUTH WHEATLAND
Acres: 7.7
Zoning Code: RE-5
County Use Description: RES WITH BUILDINGS
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax Area: SOUTH WHEATLAND
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,958
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7.7 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1977
Year Renovated: —
County: Macon County
APN: 17-12-28-401-008
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
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South Shores Elementary School
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Stephen Decatur Middle School
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Eisenhower High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 106° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
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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
$396,000 – $480,000
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