Athens-Clarke County Unified Government property record for 117 Lake Forest Dr, Athens, GA 30607
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 ba · 2,330 sqft · built 1976 |
| Lot Size | 0.56 acres (24,328 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $138,889 (Oct 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $3,048 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-1-A3 E-003 |
| Primary APN | 06-1-A3 E-003 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,330 sqft Heated Area |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1976 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 24,328 sqft (0.56 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 522 sqft |
| Pool Type | Spa / Hot Tub (No Pool) |
|---|---|
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 548 sqft |
| Deck Area | 570 sqft |
| Patio Area | 570 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Account Number | 1294 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 117 LAKE FOREST DR |
| City | ATHENS |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30607-2000 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-25 |
| Legal Description | SUBD BLK: E,LOT: 3; |
| Legal Subdivision | RES-BV-032 |
| Legal Block | E |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | CLARKE GA |
| Township / Civil Division | BOGART |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 130500 |
117 Lake Forest Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2013.
Source: Athens-Clarke County Unified Government records, as of June 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 117 LAKE FOREST DR, ATHENS, GA 30607-2000 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| 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 | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 31, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 31, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 28, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20134540 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4163 / 97 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 25, 1996 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 1599000588 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CLARKE GA |
| Property Address | 117 LAKE FOREST DR, ATHENS, GA 30607-2000 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 3, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 117 LAKE FOREST DR, ATHENS, GA 30607-2000 |
| Document Number | 0053130000000195 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 22, 2021 |
| Book Page | 0000005313/0000000195 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2052 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 117 Lake Forest Dr was $3,048 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Athens-Clarke County Unified Government assessment roll, as of November 13, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County / Consolidated City | Athens-Clarke County Unified Government |
| Unified School District | Clarke County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,048.00 Homeowner's exemption | $116,072 Land $14,000 Building $102,072 | $290,181 Land $35,000 Building $255,181 |
| 2023 | $3,266.00 (+7.43%) | $104,513 (+9.64%) Land $14,000 Building $90,513 | $261,283 (+9.64%) Land $35,000 Building $226,283 |
| 2022 | $3,040.00 | $95,323 Land $12,000 Building $83,323 | $238,308 Land $30,000 Building $208,308 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 117 Lake Forest Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 15, 2022
| 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 117 Lake Forest Dr is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 62% of the US · lower than 80% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% 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 | ATHENS-CLARKE CO WATER SYSTEM serves 125,000 people · EPA ID GA0590000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jul 2022 |
|---|---|
| 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 23 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures