Columbia County property record for 1537 Willow Bay Dr, Evans, GA 30809
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,679 sqft · built 2013 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,492 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $229,000 (May 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $733 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Sale Oct 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 060 937 |
| Primary APN | 060 937 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,679 sqft Finished Area |
| Year Built | Built 2013 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2015 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 7,492 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Street Address | 1537 WILLOW BAY DR |
|---|---|
| City | EVANS |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30809-7484 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | PUD;PLAN U |
| Legal Description | LOT D-21 0.172 AC; SUMMERLIN PHASE 4 |
| Legal Subdivision | SUMMERLIN PHASE 4 |
| Legal Phase | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | D-21 |
| Jurisdiction | COLUMBIA GA |
| Township / Civil Division | EVANS |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4010 |
| Census Tract | 30304 |
1537 Willow Bay Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2021.
Source: Columbia County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1537 WILLOW BAY DR, EVANS, GA 30809-7484 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 14, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Oct 16, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage SUNTRUST MTG |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 14, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 14, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 16, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20214027 |
| Deed Book / Page | 13528 / 80 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COLUMBIA GA |
| Recording Date | May 14, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1537 WILLOW BAY DR, EVANS, GA 30809-7484 |
| Document Number | 135280080 |
| Book / Page | 13528 / 80 |
| Instrument Date | May 14, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-004027 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 5, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1537 WILLOW BAY DR, EVANS, GA 30809-7484 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COLUMBIA GA |
| Property Address | 1537 WILLOW BAY DR, EVANS, GA 30809-7484 |
| Document Number | 1150/0172 |
| Book / Page | 011150 / 000172 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 16, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 30, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1537 WILLOW BAY DR EVANS GA 308097484, EVANS, GA 30809-7484 |
| Document Number | 1150/0172 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 20, 2017 |
| Book Page | 011150/000172 |
| Name | SUNTRUST MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | RICHMOND, VA 23224 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 19, 2047 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1537 Willow Bay Dr was $733 with a senior citizen's exemption, down 17.8% from the year before.
Source: Columbia County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Columbia County |
| Unified School District | Columbia County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $733.00 (-17.83%) Senior Citizen's exemption | $118,926 (+6.82%) Land $24,204 Building $94,722 | $297,316 (+6.82%) Land $60,510 Building $236,806 |
| 2025 | $892.00 Senior Citizen's exemption | $111,338 Land $22,304 Building $89,034 | $278,346 Land $55,760 Building $222,586 |
| 2023 | $788.00 (-67.68%) Additional exemption filed | $107,090 (+16.91%) Land $22,004 Building $85,086 | $267,725 (+16.91%) Land $55,010 Building $212,715 |
| 2022 | $2,438.00 | $91,600 Land $19,400 Building $72,200 | $229,000 Land $48,500 Building $180,500 |
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 1537 Willow Bay Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 14, 2026 · 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 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 1537 Willow Bay 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 65% of the US · lower than 88% 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 | COLUMBIA COUNTY serves 124,763 people · EPA ID GA0730000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jan 2025 |
|---|---|
| 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 179 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| WOW Internet, Cable & Phone Cable | 1,200 / 50 |
May also be available: Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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