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$165,083$134 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 78How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

1227 WATERTOWER RD

DECKER, IN 47524
2
Baths
1,236 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
39.18 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1960
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$165K
$128K low$202K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,743 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$119,400 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$98,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$21,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$124,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$119,400

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.57
65
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
24
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
87
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
93
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
19
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.17 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Rural Residence
CountyKNOX
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1961
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.39.18
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Shed · 144 ft²

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
South Knox Middle-High SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 10.0 mi
E
South Knox Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 10.1 mi

District: South Knox School Corporation

Neighborhood · ZIP 47524These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.138
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.97
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.165

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.81%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.18%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.591
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.11 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$78,176
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$141,908
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

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How this home compares

1227 Watertower Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 70% of homes in Decker 47524
  • Costs more per square foot than 86% of homes in Decker 47524
  • Has a bigger lot than 98% of homes in Knox County

What homes are worth in Decker 47524

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$62K$432K

This home is worth more than 70% of homes in Decker 47524.

How it measures up in Decker 47524

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Decker 47524.

Estimated value$165,083
CheaperTypical $103,942Pricier

Pricier than 70% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$134
CheaperTypical $93Pricier

Pricier than 86% of homes nearby

Living area1,236 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,260 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 50% of homes nearby

Lot size39.18 ac
SmallerTypical 1 acBigger

Bigger than 96% of homes nearby

Year built1960
OlderTypical 1964Newer

Newer than 48% of homes nearby

How 1227 Watertower Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDecker 47524Knox County
Estimated valuepricier than$165,08370% of homes57% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$13486% of homes72% of homes
Living areabigger than1,236 ft²50% of homes36% of homes
Lot sizebigger than39.18 ac96% of homes98% of homes
Year builtnewer than196048% of homes53% of homes

About 1227 Watertower Rd

How much is 1227 Watertower Rd, Decker, IN worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1227 Watertower Rd, Decker, IN is $165,083 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $128,466 to $201,700. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1227 Watertower Rd, Decker, IN last sell?

1227 Watertower Rd, Decker, IN last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1227 Watertower Rd, Decker, IN?

1227 Watertower Rd, Decker, IN has 2 bathrooms, 1,236 square feet of living space and a 39.18-acre lot.

When was 1227 Watertower Rd, Decker, IN built?

1227 Watertower Rd, Decker, IN was built in 1960, making it 66 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1227 Watertower Rd, Decker, IN?

1227 Watertower Rd, Decker, IN is assigned to South Knox Middle-High School (middle), rated C+; South Knox Elementary School (elementary), rated B. All sit in South Knox School Corporation. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1227 Watertower Rd, Decker, IN compare to other homes in Decker 47524?

Among the 248 homes in Decker 47524, it is worth more than 70% of them ($165,083 against a typical $103,942), its price per square foot is higher than 86% of them ($134 against a typical $93), it is bigger than 50% of them (1,236 ft² against a typical 1,260 ft²), its lot is bigger than 96% of them (39.18 ac against a typical 1 ac) and it is newer than 48% of them (1960 against a typical 1964). Measured against all of Knox County, it is worth more than 57% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1227 Watertower Rd, Decker, IN?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1227 Watertower Rd, Decker, IN was $1,743. The county assessed it at $119,400.

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