Macon-Bibb County property record for 171 Forest Ave, Macon, GA 31204
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,040 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.38 acres (16,553 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $42,750 (Mar 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $520 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | P072-0689 |
| Primary APN | P072-0689 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,040 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,040 sqft |
| Basement Area | 114 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 114 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1925 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 16,553 sqft (0.38 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 208 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 308 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 52852 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 171 FOREST AVE |
| City | MACON |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 31204-3024 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-3 |
| Legal Description | R W ELLIS |
| Legal Subdivision | PURSLEY |
| Jurisdiction | BIBB GA |
| Township / Civil Division | MACON WEST |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3005 |
| Census Tract | 10100 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Pleasant Hill Historic District listed 1986 · 1,006 contributing resources · NRIS 86001130 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
171 Forest Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in March 2007.
Source: Macon-Bibb County records, as of November 10, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2667 BOULDER POINTE CT, ELLENWOOD, GA 30294-1291 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 28, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 28, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 19, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20074997070005 |
| Deed Book / Page | 7435 / 56 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 5, 2006 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0074350056 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 171 Forest Ave was $520.
Source: Macon-Bibb County assessment roll, as of November 10, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County / Municipality | Macon-Bibb County |
| Unified School District | Bibb County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $520.00 | $21,173 Land $3,528 Building $17,645 | $52,932 Land $8,820 Building $44,112 |
| 2023 | $569.00 (+15.42%) | $19,213 Land $2,450 Building $16,763 | $48,032 Land $6,125 Building $41,907 |
| 2022 | $493.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 171 Forest Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 171 Forest Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.6% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | MACON WATER AUTHORITY serves 130,024 people · EPA ID GA0210001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 386 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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