4838 E Lincoln Ave is a 1,457 square foot house on a 7,841 square foot lot with 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on August 24, 2021 for $154,500. Based on Redfin's Decatur data, we estimate the home's value is $165,613.
Single-familyProperty Type
1978Year Built
7,841 sq ftLot Size
$114Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$165,613
$11K since sold in August 2021$1,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 5.5% lower than the average sale price ($175K) 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
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Exterior
Exterior Information
Foundation Type: Raised W/Crawlspace
Building Construction Quality: Luxury
Roof Framing Type: Wood
Property Information
Subdivision Name: THOMAS JEFFERSON ESTATES
Living Sq. Ft: 1,457
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,457
Building Sq. Ft: 1,457
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: THOMAS JEFFERSON ESTATES L 34 IRREG 96BK2688/802 71,000
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 529
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 7,841
Legal Lot Number: 34
Municipality Name: LONG CREEK
Acres: 0.18
Zoning Code: MUNICIPAL
County Use Description: RES WITH BUILDINGS
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax Area: LONG CREEK
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,457
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1978
Year Renovated: —
County: Macon County
APN: 09-13-20-227-024
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Michael E Baum Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.7mi
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Stephen Decatur Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 5.0mi
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Eisenhower High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.9mi
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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
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° 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
$158,000 – $191,000
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