140 E Washington St, Athens, GA 30601 Property Records

Athens-Clarke County Unified Government property record for 140 E Washington St, Athens, GA 30601

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details3,488 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.08 acres (3,485 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$820,000 (Jun 2018)
Tax Bill$14,091 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2018 Sale
Jun 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-1-B5 A-006

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-1-B5 A-006
Alternative APNs
  • 171B5 A 6
  • 17150

Interior

Building Area3,488 sqft Total Area
FlooringTerrazzo
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2009
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area3,485 sqft (0.08 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account Number17150
Street Address140 E WASHINGTON ST
CityATHENS
StateGA
Zip30601-2747
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Local Zoning CodeC-D
Legal SubdivisionCOM-SF-097
JurisdictionCLARKE GA
Township / Civil DivisionATHENS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2020
Census Tract100

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the Downtown Athens Historic District (Additional Documentation, Boundary Increase II and Boundary Decrease)
listed 2006 · 26 contributing resources · NRIS 06000737

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

Owner

Source: Athens-Clarke County Unified Government records, as of September 17, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address1425 WESLEY WALK NW, ATLANTA, GA 30327-1711
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 4, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Jun 4, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 1, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 1, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 30, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20181782
Deed Book / Page4716 / 176
Prior Transfer DateJul 15, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc1578000423
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCLARKE GA
Recording DateJun 4, 2018
Property Address140 E WASHINGTON ST, ATHENS, GA 30601-2747
Document Number0047160176
Book / Page004716 / 000176
Instrument DateJun 1, 2018
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 23, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$820.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address140 E WASHINGTON ST ATHENS GA 306012747, ATHENS, GA 30601-2747

June 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCLARKE GA
Recording DateJun 4, 2018
Property Address140 E WASHINGTON ST, ATHENS, GA 30601-2747
Document Number0047160180
Book / Page004716 / 000180
Instrument DateJun 1, 2018
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 23, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address140 E WASHINGTON ST ATHENS GA 306012747, ATHENS, GA 30601-2747

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Athens-Clarke County Unified Government assessment roll, as of November 13, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateGeorgia
County / Consolidated CityAthens-Clarke County Unified Government
Unified School DistrictClarke County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$14,091.00 (+20.1%)$439,668 (+20.85%) Land $154,312 Building $285,356$1,099,170 (+20.85%) Land $385,779 Building $713,391
2023$11,733.00 (-11.45%)$363,819 (-9.67%) Land $140,283 Building $223,536$909,548 (-9.67%) Land $350,708 Building $558,840
2022$13,250.00$402,761 Land $140,283 Building $262,478$1,006,902 Land $350,708 Building $656,194

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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 15, 2022

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 SystemATHENS-CLARKE CO WATER SYSTEM
serves 125,000 people · EPA ID GA0590000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionFeb 2025
Lead4 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Jul 2022
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 277 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon, Xfinity.

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