Cheaper than renting is this little one story home with two bedrooms, one bath, nice size living room and kitchen with tile floor and wood cabinets. This one has potential and would make a great rental too. You can purchase this home with $100 down with FHA 203K Financing. Come take a look and be sold! EQUAL HOUSING OPPORTUNITY.
Cheaper than renting is this little one story home with two bedrooms, one bath, nice size living room and kitchen with tile floor and wood cabinets. This one has potential and would make a great rental too. You can purchase this home with $100 down with FHA 203K Financing. Come take a look and be sold! HUD Case #132-190035 being sold AS IS. Insured Status: UI. 203K Eligible. EQUAL HOUSING OPPORTUNITY.
RMLSA as Distributed by MLS Grid #CA124332
Dec 10, 2012
Sold
$12,000
$13/sq ft
Aug 24, 2012
Listed
$15,750
$17/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11567404
Jun 6, 2006
Listing Removed
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$612 (−3.6%)
$2,055 + $9,551
$11,606
2024
$635 (−2.7%)
$2,055 + $9,551
$11,606
2023
$653 (−2.7%)
$1,916 + $8,904
$10,820
2022
$671 (−0.6%)
$1,848 + $8,589
$10,437
2021
$675 (−5.7%)
$1,682 + $7,742
$9,424
2020
$716 (+2.6%)
$1,597 + $7,350
$8,947
2019
$697 (+1.2%)
$1,538 + $7,079
$8,617
2018
$689 (+0.3%)
$1,523 + $7,009
$8,532
2017
$687 (−0.9%)
$570 + $7,032
$7,602
2016
$693 (+3.4%)
$591 + $7,294
$7,885
2015
$670 (−8.9%)
$581 + $7,165
$7,746
2014
$735 (−1.7%)
$575 + $7,094
$7,669
2013
$748
$597 + $7,360
$7,957
Tax history for 512 E Garfield
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$612 (−3.6%)
$2,055 + $9,551
$11,606
2024
$635 (−2.7%)
$2,055 + $9,551
$11,606
2023
$653 (−2.7%)
$1,916 + $8,904
$10,820
2022
$671 (−0.6%)
$1,848 + $8,589
$10,437
2021
$675 (−5.7%)
$1,682 + $7,742
$9,424
2020
$716 (+2.6%)
$1,597 + $7,350
$8,947
2019
$697 (+1.2%)
$1,538 + $7,079
$8,617
2018
$689 (+0.3%)
$1,523 + $7,009
$8,532
2017
$687 (−0.9%)
$570 + $7,032
$7,602
2016
$693 (+3.4%)
$591 + $7,294
$7,885
2015
$670 (−8.9%)
$581 + $7,165
$7,746
2014
$735 (−1.7%)
$575 + $7,094
$7,669
2013
$748
$597 + $7,360
$7,957
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,098 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
912
Year built
1949
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Macon County
APN
04-12-02-358-021
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.
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
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage: Yes
Parking Features: Detached
Interior
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms (Total): 2
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms (Full): 1
Bathrooms (Half): 0
Room 1 Information
Room 1 Area: 912
Room 1 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 1 Type: Main Level
Room 2 Information
Room 2 Type: Master Bedroom
Room 3 Information
Room 3 Type: Bedroom 2
Room 4 Information
Room 4 Type: Living Room
Room 5 Information
Room 5 Type: Kitchen
Room 6 Information
Room 6 Type: Laundry
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Gas, Forced Air, Central
Room Information
Basement: Full, Block, Unfinished
Exterior
Property Type
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Exterior Features
Fenced Yard, Porch
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level, Other
Lot Size Dimensions: 5900sf
Building Information
Building Area Total: 912
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2011
Tax Annual Amount: 1077
Tax Legal Description: The Elms Lot 19 Block 7
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public, Public Sewer
Location
School Information
High School: Decatur District #61
Location Information
Directions: From US36 E, head Left on N Franklin Street. Continue onto N Water Street t
MLS Area Minor: Decatur
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 912
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,098 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1949
Year Renovated: —
County: Macon County
APN: 04-12-02-358-021
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
Other
Listing Information
MLS Area Minor: Decatur
Standard Status: Closed
Home Information
Living Area: 912
Building Area Total: 912
Stories: 1
Year Built: 1949
Around this home
Schools
Parsons Accelerated School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.8mi
2/10
Stephen Decatur Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi
2/10
Macarthur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
2/10
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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
1% 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
In this area, properties receive around 10.2 hours in
June and 3.9 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$18,000 – $21,000
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