138 E 51st St, Savannah, GA 31405 Property Records

Chatham County property record for 138 E 51st St, Savannah, GA 31405

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,862 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.222 acres (9,662 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$345,000 (Nov 2011)
Tax Bill$5,878 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN2-0088-13-007

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2-0088-13-007
Alternative APN
  • M190R487

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,862 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,163 sqft
Upper Floors Area201 sqft
Interior WallsPlaster
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1985
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Foundation TypeRaised
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area9,662 sqft (0.222 acres)
Lot Dimensions105 ft deep x 92 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area529 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area529 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Pool Area512 sqft
PorchSlab
Porch Area282 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address138 E 51ST ST
CitySAVANNAH
StateGA
Zip31405-2141
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR6
Legal DescriptionLOTS 246 247 MCKENNA WD
Legal SubdivisionGRANGER
Legal Lot Number246-247
JurisdictionCHATHAM GA
Township / Civil DivisionSAVANNAH
Census Block Group3
Census Block3009
Census Tract2900

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Ardsley Park-Chatham Crescent Historic District
listed 1985 · 998 contributing resources · NRIS 85001787

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

138 E 51st St is owned by a company that bought it in November 2011.

Source: Chatham County records, as of October 1, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address138 E 51ST ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31405-2141
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 4, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 4, 2011 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 4, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page373O / 262
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 138 E 51st St was $5,878.

Source: Chatham County assessment roll, as of October 1, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateGeorgia
CountyChatham County
MunicipalitySavannah City
Unified School DistrictChatham County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$324,920 (+0.42%) Land $64,000 Building $260,920$812,300 (+0.42%) Land $160,000 Building $652,300
2025$5,878.00 Homeowner's exemption$323,560 Land $64,000 Building $259,560$808,900 Land $160,000 Building $648,900
2023$266,480 (+14.04%) Land $64,800 Building $201,680$666,200 (+14.04%) Land $162,000 Building $504,200
2022$8,033.00$233,680 Land $20,000 Building $213,680$584,200 Land $50,000 Building $534,200

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 138 E 51st St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 22 flood claims nearby since 1991.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 14, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 40 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies40 in force
Nearby Flood Claims22 (1991–2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA22 of 22
Most Recent ClaimOct 2016 · Hurricane Matthew
Claims by Event
  • Heavy Rains, Tornados, Flooding, High Winds, Oct 1994 · 5 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 138 E 51st St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 99.2% of Georgia
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemSAVANNAH-MAIN
serves 168,958 people · EPA ID GA0510003
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2024
Lead4 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 544 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, ClearWave.

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