Macon-Bibb County property record for 526 Forest Ave, Macon, GA 31201
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,345 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.38 acres (16,553 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $34,000 (Jul 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $850 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | P064-0100 |
| Primary APN | P064-0100 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,345 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,345 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 16,553 sqft (0.38 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 239 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 352 sqft |
| Patio Area | 95 sqft |
| Canopy | 323 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 39402 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 526 FOREST AVE |
| City | MACON |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 31201-1306 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | DOROTHY V LEWIS |
| Legal Subdivision | NORTHBROOK |
| Jurisdiction | BIBB GA |
| Township / Civil Division | MACON WEST |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 11900 |
526 Forest Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in July 2001.
Source: Macon-Bibb County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4389 AZALEA DR, MACON, GA 31210-4917 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 23, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 23, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 4998 / 198 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 526 Forest Ave was $850, up 4.8% from the year before.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $850.00 (+4.81%) | ||
| 2025 | $811.00 | $33,020 Land $4,424 Building $28,596 | $82,551 Land $11,060 Building $71,491 |
| 2023 | $978.00 (-7.56%) | $33,020 (+18.53%) Land $4,424 Building $28,596 | $82,551 (+18.54%) Land $11,060 Building $71,491 |
| 2022 | $1,058.00 | $27,857 Land $5,694 Building $22,163 | $69,641 Land $14,234 Building $55,407 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 526 Forest Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1994.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1994) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 1994 · rainfall accumulation |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 526 Forest Ave is low, with 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 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 283 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cox Communications Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, ClearWave.
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