157 Thornton Rd, Morris, GA 39867 Property Records

Clay County property record for 157 Thornton Rd, Morris, GA 39867 · Last verified March 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Vacant Land > Residential
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Year Built	Built 1990
Square Footage	880 sqft
Lot Size	479,160 sqft (11 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$45,000 (2023)
Tax Bill	$416.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`011-005`
Alternative APN	`927`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Baths
Building Area	880 sqft
Stories	1 Stories
Primary Flooring	Carpet Flooring

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1990
Exterior Material	Aluminum Siding Exterior
Lot Area	479,160 sqft (11 acres)
Porch	1 Porch
Porch Area	56 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Heating System	Radiant Heating
Sewage	Septic Sewage
Water Source	Well Water Source

Location & Zoning

Account Number	927
Old Parcel Number	011 005
Street Address	157 THORNTON RD
City	MORRIS
State	GA
Zip	39867-3024
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Vacant Land > Residential
Legal Description	H/L LL 276 D/7
Jurisdiction	CLAY GA
Minor Civil Division	FORT GAINES
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1004
Census Tract	960300

Owner

Source: Clay County records · APN 011-005

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Verified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address	157 THORNTON RD, MORRIS, GA 39867-3024
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 24, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 24, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	0000094563
Deed Book / Page	94 / 563
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

July 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CLAY GA
Recording Date	Jul 24, 2023
Property Address	159 THORNTON RD, MORRIS, GA 39867-3024
Document Number	000094/563
Book / Page	94 / 563
Instrument Date	Jul 24, 2023
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 21, 2024

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	From Affidavit or Verified
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	159 THORNTON RD, MORRIS, GA 39867-3024

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Clay County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Georgia
County	Clay County
Unified School District	Clay 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	$416.00	$9,600 (-65.47%) Land $9,600	$24,000 (-65.47%) Land $24,000
2023	Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption	$27,800 Land $12,000 Building $15,800	$69,500 Land $30,000 Building $39,500

Flood & Wildfire

157 Thornton Rd is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Moderate risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Clay County (13061C), updated September 3, 2010

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Moderate 44th percentile of exposed land nationally · 39th in Georgia
Wildfire Likelihood	Moderate — about 1 in 1,429 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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