Decatur County property record for 1005 Wheat Ave, Bainbridge, GA 39819
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,945 sqft · built 1988 |
| Lot Size | 0.62 acres (27,007 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $203,750 (Jan 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $2,678 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2023 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | B0700-053-000 |
| Primary APN | B0700-053-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,945 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,945 sqft |
| Utility Room | Utility Room |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1988 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2007 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 27,007 sqft (0.62 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Patio |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 135 sqft |
| Storage Building | 204 sqft |
| Utility Building | 576 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 16582 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1005 WHEAT AVE |
| City | BAINBRIDGE |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 39819-4869 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 509 180 1005 WHEAT AVE |
| Legal Subdivision | WOODRUFF ESTATES 2ND ADDITION |
| Legal Lot Number | 71 |
| Jurisdiction | DECATUR GA |
| Township / Civil Division | BAINBRIDGE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3043 |
| Census Tract | 970600 |
1005 Wheat Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2023.
Source: Decatur County records, as of February 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1005 WHEAT AVE, BAINBRIDGE, GA 39819-4869 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER |
| Mar 31, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage HOMESTAR FINANCIAL |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 20, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 20, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 31, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202354 |
| Deed Book / Page | 509 / 180 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 10, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 000207/877 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DECATUR GA |
| Recording Date | Jan 20, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1005 WHEAT AVE, BAINBRIDGE, GA 39819-4869 |
| Document Number | 000509/180 |
| Book / Page | 509 / 180 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 20, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-000054 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 20, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1005 WHEAT AVE, BAINBRIDGE, GA 39819-4869 |
| Document Number | 0000509182 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 20, 2023 |
| Instrument | 509/182 |
| Name | MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER |
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| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DECATUR GA |
| Recording Date | Mar 31, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1005 WHEAT AVE, BAINBRIDGE, GA 39819-4869 |
| Document Number | 000410/920 |
| Book / Page | 410 / 920 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 31, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-000274 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 14, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1005 WHEAT AVE, BAINBRIDGE, GA 39819-4869 |
| Document Number | 410/922 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 31, 2017 |
| Book Page | 410/922 |
| Name | HOMESTAR FINANCIAL |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1005 Wheat Ave was $2,678.
Source: Decatur County assessment roll, as of February 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| Municipality | Bainbridge City |
| County | Decatur County |
| Unified School District | Decatur County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,678.00 | $83,108 Land $3,600 Building $79,508 | $207,770 Land $9,000 Building $198,770 |
| 2023 | $2,347.00 (-2.49%) Homeowner's exemption | $77,893 Land $3,600 Building $74,293 | $194,732 Land $9,000 Building $185,732 |
| 2022 | $2,407.00 |
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 1005 Wheat Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2013.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 6, 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 (2013) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2013 · 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 1005 Wheat Ave is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 66% of the US · lower than 89% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | BAINBRIDGE serves 14,500 people · EPA ID GA0870001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2023 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 174 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Bainbridge Fiber.
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