712 E Van Buren Ave is a 624 square foot house on a 6,160 square foot lot with 1 bathroom. Based on Redfin's Decatur data, we estimate the home's value is $35,378.
Single-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
6,160 sq ftLot Size
$57Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$35,378
$1,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 34.8% lower than the average sale price ($54K) 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
$352 (+16.9%)
$811 + $8,958
$9,769
2024
$301 (+3.4%)
$811 + $8,958
$9,769
2023
$291 (−2.7%)
$756 + $8,351
$9,107
2022
$299 (−0.6%)
$729 + $8,055
$8,784
2021
$301 (−5.7%)
$664 + $7,083
$7,747
2020
$319 (+2.6%)
$630 + $6,724
$7,354
2019
$311 (+1.2%)
$607 + $6,476
$7,083
2018
$307 (+0.3%)
$601 + $6,412
$7,013
2017
$306 (−0.9%)
$793 + $7,148
$7,941
2016
$309 (+3.6%)
$822 + $7,414
$8,236
2015
$298 (+6.4%)
$807 + $7,283
$8,090
2014
$280 (+2.3%)
$799 + $7,211
$8,010
2013
$274
$829 + $7,482
$8,311
Tax history for 712 E Van Buren Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$352 (+16.9%)
$811 + $8,958
$9,769
2024
$301 (+3.4%)
$811 + $8,958
$9,769
2023
$291 (−2.7%)
$756 + $8,351
$9,107
2022
$299 (−0.6%)
$729 + $8,055
$8,784
2021
$301 (−5.7%)
$664 + $7,083
$7,747
2020
$319 (+2.6%)
$630 + $6,724
$7,354
2019
$311 (+1.2%)
$607 + $6,476
$7,083
2018
$307 (+0.3%)
$601 + $6,412
$7,013
2017
$306 (−0.9%)
$793 + $7,148
$7,941
2016
$309 (+3.6%)
$822 + $7,414
$8,236
2015
$298 (+6.4%)
$807 + $7,283
$8,090
2014
$280 (+2.3%)
$799 + $7,211
$8,010
2013
$274
$829 + $7,482
$8,311
*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
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 624
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Exterior
Exterior Information
Foundation Type: Unknown With Basement
Roof Framing Type: Wood
Property Information
Subdivision Name: F M TARRS 1ST ADD
Living Sq. Ft: 624
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 624
Building Sq. Ft: 1,248
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: F M TARRS 1ST ADD E 1/2 LOT 37 154X40
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Detached Frame Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 384
Garage / Carport Type: Detached Frame
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 6,160
Legal Lot Number: 37
Municipality Name: DECATUR
Acres: 0.1414
Depth Footage: 40
Front Footage: 154
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.: 624
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,160 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Macon County
APN: 04-12-02-127-030
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Parsons Accelerated School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.2mi
2/10
Stephen Decatur Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
2/10
Macarthur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi
2/10
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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
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° 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
In this area, properties receive around 10.2 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$34,000 – $41,000
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