870 N Brush College Rd is a 728 square foot house on a 0.25 acre lot with 1 bathroom. Based on Redfin's Decatur data, we estimate the home's value is $45,454.
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
0.25 acresLot Size
$62Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$45,454
$2,000 since July
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Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 30.4% lower than the average sale price ($65K) 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
$497 (+16.1%)
$2,837 + $10,490
$13,327
2024
$428 (+8.0%)
$2,837 + $10,490
$13,327
2023
$397 (+29.2%)
$2,645 + $9,779
$12,424
2022
$307 (+31.2%)
$2,551 + $9,433
$11,984
2021
$234 (−78.3%)
$2,322 + $8,502
$10,824
2020
$1,080 (+3.6%)
$2,204 + $8,071
$10,275
2019
$1,042 (+6.8%)
$2,123 + $7,773
$9,896
2018
$975 (−2.3%)
$2,102 + $7,696
$9,798
2017
$998 (−1.9%)
$1,562 + $7,721
$9,283
2016
$1,017 (+5.3%)
$1,620 + $8,008
$9,628
2015
$966 (+7.6%)
$1,591 + $7,866
$9,457
2014
$898 (−1.7%)
$1,575 + $7,788
$9,363
2013
$913
$1,634 + $8,080
$9,714
Tax history for 870 N Brush College Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$497 (+16.1%)
$2,837 + $10,490
$13,327
2024
$428 (+8.0%)
$2,837 + $10,490
$13,327
2023
$397 (+29.2%)
$2,645 + $9,779
$12,424
2022
$307 (+31.2%)
$2,551 + $9,433
$11,984
2021
$234 (−78.3%)
$2,322 + $8,502
$10,824
2020
$1,080 (+3.6%)
$2,204 + $8,071
$10,275
2019
$1,042 (+6.8%)
$2,123 + $7,773
$9,896
2018
$975 (−2.3%)
$2,102 + $7,696
$9,798
2017
$998 (−1.9%)
$1,562 + $7,721
$9,283
2016
$1,017 (+5.3%)
$1,620 + $8,008
$9,628
2015
$966 (+7.6%)
$1,591 + $7,866
$9,457
2014
$898 (−1.7%)
$1,575 + $7,788
$9,363
2013
$913
$1,634 + $8,080
$9,714
*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: 728
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: HOUSELAND ADD
Living Sq. Ft: 728
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 728
Building Sq. Ft: 1,456
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: HOUSELAND ADD S1/2 L 35 02BK3148/142 194X57.05
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Detached Brick Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 528
Garage / Carport Type: Detached Brick
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 11,068
Legal Lot Number: 35
Municipality Name: DECATUR
Acres: 0.25
Depth Footage: 57.05
Front Footage: 194
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.: 728
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.25 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: —
County: Macon County
APN: 04-13-08-303-012
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Michael E Baum Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.5mi
3/10
Stephen Decatur Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.3mi
2/10
Eisenhower High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
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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 106° expected this year, 18 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
$44,000 – $53,000
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