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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$882 (+3.4%)
$474 + $8,978
$9,452
2024
$853 (+0.8%)
$474 + $8,978
$9,452
2023
$846 (+6.2%)
$442 + $8,370
$8,812
2022
$797 (+6.4%)
$426 + $8,074
$8,500
2021
$749 (−2.1%)
$388 + $7,277
$7,665
2020
$764 (+3.6%)
$368 + $6,908
$7,276
2019
$738 (−6.9%)
$354 + $6,653
$7,007
2018
$792 (−2.3%)
$350 + $6,587
$6,937
2017
$811 (−1.9%)
$197 + $7,343
$7,540
2016
$826 (−4.5%)
$204 + $7,616
$7,820
2015
$865 (+7.6%)
$156 + $8,312
$8,468
2014
$804 (−1.6%)
$154 + $8,230
$8,384
2013
$817
$160 + $8,539
$8,699
Tax history for 720 W Olive St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$882 (+3.4%)
$474 + $8,978
$9,452
2024
$853 (+0.8%)
$474 + $8,978
$9,452
2023
$846 (+6.2%)
$442 + $8,370
$8,812
2022
$797 (+6.4%)
$426 + $8,074
$8,500
2021
$749 (−2.1%)
$388 + $7,277
$7,665
2020
$764 (+3.6%)
$368 + $6,908
$7,276
2019
$738 (−6.9%)
$354 + $6,653
$7,007
2018
$792 (−2.3%)
$350 + $6,587
$6,937
2017
$811 (−1.9%)
$197 + $7,343
$7,540
2016
$826 (−4.5%)
$204 + $7,616
$7,820
2015
$865 (+7.6%)
$156 + $8,312
$8,468
2014
$804 (−1.6%)
$154 + $8,230
$8,384
2013
$817
$160 + $8,539
$8,699
*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: 1,008
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Exterior
Exterior Information
Foundation Type: Unknown With Basement
Building Construction Quality: Luxury
Roof Framing Type: Wood
Property Information
Subdivision Name: HOMESTEAD PLACE
Living Sq. Ft: 1,008
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,008
Building Sq. Ft: 2,016
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: HOMESTEAD PLACE LOT 14 BLK 1 109X40
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 4,360
Legal Lot Number: 14
Legal Block Number: 1
Municipality Name: DECATUR
Acres: 0.1001
Depth Footage: 40
Front Footage: 109
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.: 1,008
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4,360 square feet
Style: Other
Year Built: 1917
Year Renovated: —
County: Macon County
APN: 04-12-10-132-018
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
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Schools
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.2mi
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Stephen Decatur Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
2/10
Macarthur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
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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 105° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
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1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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