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Single-familyProperty Type
1900Year Built
8,100 sq ftLot Size
$110Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Bruce Campbell• Lyle Campbell & Son Realtors
Bought with Mark Williams• Glenda Williamson Realty
Source:CIBR #6251935
Redfin Estimate
$129,238
$14K since sold in September 2025$5,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 2.9% higher than the average sale price ($126K) of 6 comparable homes.
OOOOH SO MUCH BIGGER than it looks from the outside. You'll delight at all the large rooms. Huge dining room with built in China hutch. Then there's the large kitchen with walk-in pantry. Sunroom overlooks the back yard with a gardener's touch, patio and pergola. Vinyl plank and ceramic flooring on the main level with carpeted wonderful master suite upstairs with master bath, huge walk-in closet and office/den in addition. Furnace 2018, AC 2016, Water heater 2023, Roof 2013. AND REPLACEMENT WINDOWS. With the low price per sq. ft. PUT THIS ON YOUR MUST SEE LIST.
Public Records
Oct 25, 2016
Sold
$80,000
$68/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,087 (+5.5%)
$4,686 + $23,680
$28,366
2024
$1,979 (+1.9%)
$4,686 + $23,680
$28,366
2023
$1,941 (+358.8%)
$4,368 + $22,075
$26,443
2022
$423 (−0.6%)
$4,213 + $21,294
$25,507
2021
$426 (−5.7%)
$3,835 + $5,946
$9,781
2020
$451 (+2.6%)
$3,641 + $5,645
$9,286
2019
$440 (+1.2%)
$3,507 + $5,437
$8,944
2018
$435 (+0.3%)
$3,472 + $5,383
$8,855
2017
$433 (−37.9%)
$1,124 + $5,244
$6,368
2016
$698 (+5.3%)
$1,166 + $5,439
$6,605
2015
$663 (+6.1%)
$1,145 + $5,343
$6,488
2014
$625 (−0.2%)
$1,134 + $5,290
$6,424
2013
$626
$1,177 + $5,489
$6,666
Tax history for 525 S Monroe St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,087 (+5.5%)
$4,686 + $23,680
$28,366
2024
$1,979 (+1.9%)
$4,686 + $23,680
$28,366
2023
$1,941 (+358.8%)
$4,368 + $22,075
$26,443
2022
$423 (−0.6%)
$4,213 + $21,294
$25,507
2021
$426 (−5.7%)
$3,835 + $5,946
$9,781
2020
$451 (+2.6%)
$3,641 + $5,645
$9,286
2019
$440 (+1.2%)
$3,507 + $5,437
$8,944
2018
$435 (+0.3%)
$3,472 + $5,383
$8,855
2017
$433 (−37.9%)
$1,124 + $5,244
$6,368
2016
$698 (+5.3%)
$1,166 + $5,439
$6,605
2015
$663 (+6.1%)
$1,145 + $5,343
$6,488
2014
$625 (−0.2%)
$1,134 + $5,290
$6,424
2013
$626
$1,177 + $5,489
$6,666
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R2
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: 1,170
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Exterior
Exterior Information
Foundation Type: Unknown With Basement
Building Construction Quality: Luxury
Roof Framing Type: Wood
Property Information
Subdivision Name: STEPHENS ADD
Living Sq. Ft: 1,170
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,170
Building Sq. Ft: 2,340
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: STEPHENS ADD L 3 B 4 162X50
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Detached Frame Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 352
Garage / Carport Type: Detached Frame
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 8,100
Legal Lot Number: 3
Legal Block Number: 4
Municipality Name: DECATUR
Acres: 0.19
Depth Footage: 50
Front Footage: 162
Zoning Code: MUNICIPAL
County Use Description: RES WITH BUILDINGS
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax Area: DECATUR
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,170
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8,100 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Macon County
APN: 04-12-15-379-023
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
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Schools
Dennis Lab School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
2/10
Macarthur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
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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
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$123,000 – $149,000
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