Appling County property record for 131 Forest Ave, Baxley, GA 31513
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,661 sqft · built 1964 |
| Lot Size | 1.84 acres (80,150 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $232,000 (Aug 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $2,683 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2017 Mortgage Aug 2020 Sale & Second Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R003-026 |
| Primary APN | R003-026 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,661 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,661 sqft |
| Utility Area | 84 sqft |
| Utility Room | Utility Room |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1964 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1998 |
| Exterior Material | Fiber Cement Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 80,150 sqft (1.84 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 310 ft deep x 250 ft wide |
| Terrain | Wet |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 525 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 525 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 32 sqft |
| Patio Area | 479 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 2542 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 131 FOREST AVE |
| City | BAXLEY |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 31513-4445 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 245 |
| Legal Subdivision | SATILLA CHURCH/FOREST DR |
| Jurisdiction | APPLING GA |
| Township / Civil Division | BAXLEY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2099 |
| Census Tract | 950301 |
131 Forest Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2020.
Source: Appling County records, as of February 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 131 FOREST AVE, BAXLEY, GA 31513-4445 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SUNTRUST BANK |
| Aug 6, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage INLAND BANK AND TRUST |
| Mar 30, 2007 | Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 6, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 6, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 3, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2020589 |
| Deed Book / Page | 576 / 876 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | APPLING GA |
| Property Address | 131 FOREST AVE, BAXLEY, GA 31513-4445 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 2, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 000546/354 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 20, 2017 |
| Book Page | 546/354 |
| Name | SUNTRUST BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2032 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | APPLING GA |
| Recording Date | Aug 6, 2020 |
| Property Address | 131 FOREST AVE, BAXLEY, GA 31513-4445 |
| Document Number | 000576/876 |
| Book / Page | 576 / 876 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 6, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-000589 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 2, 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 |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3042 WATERBURY AVE, BRONX, NY 10461-6161 |
| Document Number | 0000000576/0000000878 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 19, 2020 |
| Book Page | 0000000576/0000000878 |
| Name | INLAND BANK AND TRUST |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | APPLING GA |
| Recording Date | Mar 30, 2007 |
| Property Address | 131 FOREST AVE, BAXLEY, GA 31513-4445 |
| Document Number | 000429/499 |
| Book / Page | 429 / 499 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 30, 2007 |
| Instrument | 2007-000381 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 6, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 131 FOREST AVE, BAXLEY, GA 31513-4445 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 131 Forest Ave was $2,683, up 15.1% from the year before.
Source: Appling County assessment roll, as of February 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Appling County |
| Municipality | Baxley City |
| Unified School District | Appling County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,683.00 (+15.05%) | $118,280 (+1.11%) Land $11,360 Building $106,920 | $295,700 (+1.11%) Land $28,400 Building $267,300 |
| 2024 | $2,332.00 (-19.08%) | $116,980 (-) Land $6,000 Building $110,980 | $292,450 (-) Land $15,000 Building $277,450 |
| 2023 | $2,882.00 (+47.57%) | $116,980 (+54.53%) Land $6,000 Building $110,980 | $292,450 (+54.53%) Land $15,000 Building $277,450 |
| 2022 | $1,953.00 | $75,700 Land $6,000 Building $69,700 | $189,250 Land $15,000 Building $174,250 |
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 131 Forest Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 17, 2010 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 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 131 Forest 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 64% of the US · lower than 87% 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 | BAXLEY serves 6,610 people · EPA ID GA0010000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2023 |
| Lead | 1 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 14 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Conexon Connect Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| ATC Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 100 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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