1562 E Forsyth St, Americus, GA 31709 Property Records

Sumter County property record for 1562 E Forsyth St, Americus, GA 31709 · Last verified February 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Office Building
Details	1,565 sqft · built 1988
Lot Size	1.12 acres (48,787 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$165,000 (May 2005)
Tax Bill	$2,891 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2026 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`33 1 11`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`33 1 11`
Alternative APN	`2852`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,565 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area	1,565 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1988
Exterior Material	Fiber Cement Siding
Construction Type	Wood
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Material	Shingle
Lot Area	48,787 sqft (1.12 acres)
Lot Dimensions	167 ft deep x 292 ft wide
Terrain	Rolling

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	35 sqft
Canopy	35 sqft
Utility Building	140 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	2852
Old Parcel Number	33 1 11
Street Address	1562 E FORSYTH ST
City	AMERICUS
State	GA
Zip	31709-3836
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Office > Office Building
Legal Description	OFFICE FORSYTH STREET 1.01 AC
Legal Subdivision	FORSYTH ST
Jurisdiction	SUMTER GA
Township / Civil Division	AMERICUS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1032
Census Tract	950200

Owner

Source: Sumter County records · APN 33 1 11

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified February 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1558 E FORSYTH ST, AMERICUS, GA 31709-3836
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 20, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 20, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	0000936284
Deed Book / Page	936 / 284
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SUMTER GA
Recording Date	Jun 01, 2026
Property Address	1562 E FORSYTH ST, AMERICUS, GA 31709-3836
Document Number	1805000041
Book / Page	1805 / 41
Instrument Date	May 29, 2026
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 03, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1558 E FORSYTH ST, AMERICUS, GA 31709-3836

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sumter County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified February 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Georgia
Municipality	Americus City
County	Sumter County
Unified School District	Sumter County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,891.00 (+2.23%)	$64,100 (-) Land $29,200 Building $34,900	$160,250 (-) Land $73,000 Building $87,250
2023	$2,828.00 (-2.48%)	$64,100 Land $29,200 Building $34,900	$160,250 Land $73,000 Building $87,250
2022	$2,900.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Sumter County (13261C), updated September 11, 2009 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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