Sumter County property record for 1302 Elm Ave, Americus, GA 31709
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,404 sqft · built 1944 |
| Lot Size | 0.32 acres (13,939 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $50,000 (Aug 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $842 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2016 Mortgage Aug 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 58 10 1 |
| Primary APN | 58 10 1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,404 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,404 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1944 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1944 |
| Exterior Material | Fiber Cement Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 13,939 sqft (0.32 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 106 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 24 sqft |
| Patio Area | 24 sqft |
| Utility Building | 48 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 4496 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1302 ELM AVE |
| City | AMERICUS |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 31709-4505 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 001 |
| Legal Description | 1302 ELM AVE |
| Legal Subdivision | ELM ST |
| Jurisdiction | SUMTER GA |
| Township / Civil Division | AMERICUS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 950700 |
1302 Elm Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2018.
Source: Sumter County records, as of February 3, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1302 ELM AVE, AMERICUS, GA 31709-4505 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2016 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage CITIZENS BANK OF AMERICUS |
| Aug 28, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 28, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 28, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 4, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2018672 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1491 / 238 |
| Transfer Doc | 001330/132 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUMTER GA |
| Property Address | 1302 ELM AVE, AMERICUS, GA 31709-4505 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 10, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 001401/321 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 11, 2016 |
| Book Page | 1401/321 |
| Instrument | 000907 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK OF AMERICUS |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2021 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUMTER GA |
| Recording Date | Aug 28, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1302 ELM AVE, AMERICUS, GA 31709-4505 |
| Document Number | 1491/238 |
| Book / Page | 1491 / 238 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 28, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-000672 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 15, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1302 ELM AVE, AMERICUS, GA 31709-4505 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1302 Elm Ave was $842.
Source: Sumter County assessment roll, as of February 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| Municipality | Americus City |
| County | Sumter County |
| Unified School District | Sumter County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $842.00 | $18,680 Land $3,200 Building $15,480 | $46,700 Land $8,000 Building $38,700 |
| 2023 | $824.00 (-2.49%) | $18,680 Land $3,200 Building $15,480 | $46,700 Land $8,000 Building $38,700 |
| 2022 | $845.00 |
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 1302 Elm Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 11, 2009 · 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 Policies | 1 in force |
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 1302 Elm Ave is low, with a 0.02% 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 | 0.02% 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 | AMERICUS serves 15,082 people · EPA ID GA2610000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2023 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2023–2025) 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 206 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
May also be available: Pineland Communications, Verizon.
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