2504 S File Dr is a 1,104 square foot house on a 0.75 acre lot with 1.5 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Decatur data, we estimate the home's value is $131,960.
Single-familyProperty Type
1958Year Built
0.75 acresLot Size
$120Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$131,960
$4,000 since July
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 8.2% lower than the average sale price ($144K) of 6 comparable homes.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,847 (−2.4%)
$4,487 + $40,416
$44,903
2024
$3,940 (+5.1%)
$4,487 + $40,416
$44,903
2023
$3,747 (+3.1%)
$4,456 + $40,135
$44,591
2022
$3,636 (+7.3%)
$4,456 + $37,509
$41,965
2021
$3,389 (−2.3%)
$4,182 + $35,203
$39,385
2020
$3,470 (+6.0%)
$4,044 + $34,042
$38,086
2019
$3,274 (+6.2%)
$3,940 + $33,163
$37,103
2018
$3,083 (+2.2%)
$3,833 + $32,266
$36,099
2017
$3,017 (−0.4%)
$3,687 + $31,037
$34,724
2016
$3,030 (+7.3%)
$3,645 + $30,684
$34,329
2015
$2,824 (+9.0%)
$3,539 + $29,790
$33,329
2014
$2,591 (+2.2%)
$3,504 + $29,495
$32,999
2013
$2,536
$3,504 + $29,495
$32,999
Tax history for 2504 S File Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,847 (−2.4%)
$4,487 + $40,416
$44,903
2024
$3,940 (+5.1%)
$4,487 + $40,416
$44,903
2023
$3,747 (+3.1%)
$4,456 + $40,135
$44,591
2022
$3,636 (+7.3%)
$4,456 + $37,509
$41,965
2021
$3,389 (−2.3%)
$4,182 + $35,203
$39,385
2020
$3,470 (+6.0%)
$4,044 + $34,042
$38,086
2019
$3,274 (+6.2%)
$3,940 + $33,163
$37,103
2018
$3,083 (+2.2%)
$3,833 + $32,266
$36,099
2017
$3,017 (−0.4%)
$3,687 + $31,037
$34,724
2016
$3,030 (+7.3%)
$3,645 + $30,684
$34,329
2015
$2,824 (+9.0%)
$3,539 + $29,790
$33,329
2014
$2,591 (+2.2%)
$3,504 + $29,495
$32,999
2013
$2,536
$3,504 + $29,495
$32,999
*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: 1
# 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 Part Basement
Building Construction Quality: Luxury
Roof Framing Type: Wood
Property Information
Subdivision Name: SOUTHERN FOREST ADD
Living Sq. Ft: 1,104
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,104
Building Sq. Ft: 1,104
Stories Type: Split Level
Legal Description: L 0019 B 00 SOUTHERN FOREST ADD A RESVY OF L 56 FOREST CREST SUBD 99BK2891/469 IRREG 58 17 2 03 0404 000 00
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 1,032
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 32,670
Legal Lot Number: 56
Municipality Name: SOUTH WHEATLAND
Acres: 0.75
Zoning Code: MUNICIPAL
County Use Description: RES WITH BUILDINGS
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax Area: SOUTH WHEATLAND
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,104
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.75 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1958
Year Renovated: —
County: Macon County
APN: 17-12-29-402-012
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
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South Shores Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 2.5mi
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Stephen Decatur Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 6.1mi
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Macarthur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.2mi
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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
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
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1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$126,000 – $152,000
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