2440 S Taylor Rd is a 2,507 square foot house on a 5.77 acre lot with 3 bathrooms. - it last sold on June 02, 2022 for $299,000. Based on Redfin's Decatur data, we estimate the home's value is $351,648.
Single-familyProperty Type
1973Year Built
5.77 acresLot Size
$140Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$351,648
$53K since sold in June 2022$0 since July
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This home's estimate is 23.4% higher than the average sale price ($285K) of 6 comparable homes.
Come on home to this private retreat. Over 5 acres of relaxed living, at the edge of town. Private drive off Taylor Rd leads back to the perfect quiet piece of paradise. This house has been COMPLETELY REMODELED top to bottom. Open concept. Neuetral colors. Granite kitchen. Tile backsplash. Updated baths. Finished lower level basement walks out to lower covered patio, 2 stacked stone fireplaces! Main level offers a split bedroom floor plan with Master bed & en suite, two guest rooms and gorgeous flooring in the spacious living room and dining area. Flooring is luxury Vinyl Plankj and the the Living Room has a vaulted ceiling and large picture windows to capture the amazing nature views. New sliders lead outdoor entertaining on the back deck. New roof 15' and Water softener new in 14'
CIBR #6154171
Nov 18, 2015
Sold
$125,000
$50/sq ft
Sep 30, 2015
Listed
$164,900
$66/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,491 (−1.8%)
$10,779 + $51,651
$62,430
2024
$4,575 (+3.7%)
$10,779 + $51,651
$62,430
2023
$4,413 (+17.6%)
$10,704 + $51,292
$61,996
2022
$3,752 (+8.3%)
$10,704 + $42,390
$53,094
2021
$3,463 (−3.4%)
$10,046 + $39,784
$49,830
2020
$3,586 (+6.6%)
$9,715 + $38,472
$48,187
2019
$3,364 (+5.7%)
$9,464 + $37,479
$46,943
2018
$3,182 (+2.2%)
$9,208 + $36,465
$45,673
2017
$3,114 (−14.5%)
$8,857 + $35,076
$43,933
2016
$3,642 (+45.3%)
$8,757 + $34,676
$43,433
2015
$2,507 (+8.2%)
$8,502 + $33,666
$42,168
2014
$2,316 (+2.1%)
$8,418 + $33,333
$41,751
2013
$2,268
$8,418 + $33,333
$41,751
Tax history for 2440 S Taylor Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,491 (−1.8%)
$10,779 + $51,651
$62,430
2024
$4,575 (+3.7%)
$10,779 + $51,651
$62,430
2023
$4,413 (+17.6%)
$10,704 + $51,292
$61,996
2022
$3,752 (+8.3%)
$10,704 + $42,390
$53,094
2021
$3,463 (−3.4%)
$10,046 + $39,784
$49,830
2020
$3,586 (+6.6%)
$9,715 + $38,472
$48,187
2019
$3,364 (+5.7%)
$9,464 + $37,479
$46,943
2018
$3,182 (+2.2%)
$9,208 + $36,465
$45,673
2017
$3,114 (−14.5%)
$8,857 + $35,076
$43,933
2016
$3,642 (+45.3%)
$8,757 + $34,676
$43,433
2015
$2,507 (+8.2%)
$8,502 + $33,666
$42,168
2014
$2,316 (+2.1%)
$8,418 + $33,333
$41,751
2013
$2,268
$8,418 + $33,333
$41,751
*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: 1,520
Basement Finish: Finished
Basement Type: Partial Finished
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 3
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
Subdivision Name: DILLER & MOORES ADD
Living Sq. Ft: 2,507
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,520
Building Sq. Ft: 3,040
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: S 00 R 0000 SRVY N 1/2 NW 1/4 SE 1/4 SEC 28-16-2E BOOK 1755 PAGE 499 58 17 1 01 0450 002 00
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Detached Frame Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 576
Garage / Carport Type: Detached Frame
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 251,341
Legal Lot Number: 2
Municipality Name: SOUTH WHEATLAND
Acres: 5.77
Zoning Code: RE-5
County Use Description: RES WITH BUILDINGS
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax Area: SOUTH WHEATLAND
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,507
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5.77 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1973
Year Renovated: —
County: Macon County
APN: 17-12-28-401-007
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
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South Shores Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.5mi
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Stephen Decatur Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 5.6mi
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Eisenhower High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 106° expected this year, 19 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
$335,000 – $405,000
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