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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,378 (+3.4%)
$469 + $14,295
$14,764
2024
$1,332 (+0.8%)
$469 + $14,295
$14,764
2023
$1,321 (+6.2%)
$437 + $13,326
$13,763
2022
$1,244 (+6.4%)
$422 + $12,854
$13,276
2021
$1,169 (−2.1%)
$384 + $11,585
$11,969
2020
$1,194 (+672.7%)
$365 + $10,998
$11,363
2019
$155 (+1.2%)
$352 + $10,592
$10,944
2018
$153 (+0.3%)
$349 + $10,487
$10,836
2017
$152 (−0.9%)
$248 + $11,691
$11,939
2016
$154 (−53.6%)
$258 + $12,125
$12,383
2015
$331 (+9.8%)
$226 + $14,013
$14,239
2014
$301 (−11.6%)
$224 + $13,874
$14,098
2013
$341
$232 + $14,395
$14,627
Tax history for 878 W Division St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,378 (+3.4%)
$469 + $14,295
$14,764
2024
$1,332 (+0.8%)
$469 + $14,295
$14,764
2023
$1,321 (+6.2%)
$437 + $13,326
$13,763
2022
$1,244 (+6.4%)
$422 + $12,854
$13,276
2021
$1,169 (−2.1%)
$384 + $11,585
$11,969
2020
$1,194 (+672.7%)
$365 + $10,998
$11,363
2019
$155 (+1.2%)
$352 + $10,592
$10,944
2018
$153 (+0.3%)
$349 + $10,487
$10,836
2017
$152 (−0.9%)
$248 + $11,691
$11,939
2016
$154 (−53.6%)
$258 + $12,125
$12,383
2015
$331 (+9.8%)
$226 + $14,013
$14,239
2014
$301 (−11.6%)
$224 + $13,874
$14,098
2013
$341
$232 + $14,395
$14,627
*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: 1,025
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Foundation Type: Unknown With Basement
Building Construction Quality: Luxury
Roof Framing Type: Wood
Property Information
Subdivision Name: L TOWLS 2ND ADD
Living Sq. Ft: 1,025
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,025
Building Sq. Ft: 2,050
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: L TOWLS 2ND ADD LOT 17 BLK 3 151.1X42
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Detached Frame Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 576
Garage / Carport Type: Detached Frame
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 6,346
Legal Lot Number: 17
Legal Block Number: 3
Municipality Name: DECATUR
Acres: 0.1457
Depth Footage: 42
Front Footage: 151.1
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.: 1,025
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,346 square feet
Style: Other
Year Built: 1926
Year Renovated: —
County: Macon County
APN: 04-12-10-134-011
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
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Transit
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.2mi
2/10
Stephen Decatur Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
2/10
Macarthur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
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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
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1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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