159 Briarcliff Rd, Athens, GA 30606 Property Records

Athens-Clarke County Unified Government property record for 159 Briarcliff Rd, Athens, GA 30606

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,714 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size	0.39 acres (16,988 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$248,500 (Nov 2023)
Tax Bill	$3,626 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2023 Sale Nov 2020 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`12-1-D4 A-006`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12-1-D4 A-006`
Alternative APNs	`121D4 A 6` `8574`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,714 sqft Heated Area
Flooring	Hardwood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1965
Effective Year Built	Effective 1990
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	16,988 sqft (0.39 acres)
Lot Dimensions	210 ft deep x 81 ft wide
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	998 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Heat Pump

Location & Zoning

Account Number	8574
Street Address	159 BRIARCLIFF RD
City	ATHENS
State	GA
Zip	30606-3401
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-25
Legal Description	SUBD BLK: B,LOT: 4;
Legal Subdivision	RES-BV-030
Legal Block	B
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	CLARKE GA
Township / Civil Division	ATHENS
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3000
Census Tract	1200

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	159 BRIARCLIFF RD, ATHENS, GA 30606-3401
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 27, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Nov 16, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Jun 26, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 27, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 27, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	5543 / 103
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 24, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc	0055430103
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

November 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CLARKE GA
Recording Date	Nov 27, 2023
Property Address	159 BRIARCLIFF RD, ATHENS, GA 30606-3401
Document Number	0055430103
Book / Page	5543 / 103
Instrument Date	Nov 24, 2023
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 29, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Verified / From Affidavit
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	159 BRIARCLIFF RD, ATHENS, GA 30606-3401

November 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CLARKE GA
Recording Date	Nov 16, 2020
Property Address	159 BRIARCLIFF RD, ATHENS, GA 30606-3401
Document Number	0050780162
Book / Page	005078 / 000162
Instrument Date	Oct 20, 2020
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 8, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	159 BRIARCLIFF RD ATHENS GA 306063401, ATHENS, GA 30606-3401

June 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CLARKE GA
Recording Date	Jun 26, 2018
Property Address	159 BRIARCLIFF RD, ATHENS, GA 30606-3401
Document Number	0047260104
Book / Page	004726 / 000104
Instrument Date	Jun 21, 2018
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 13, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	159 BRIARCLIFF RD ATHENS GA 306063401, ATHENS, GA 30606-3401

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Georgia
County / Consolidated City	Athens-Clarke County Unified Government
Unified School District	Clarke County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,626.00 (+16.74%)	$116,796 (+17.48%) Land $16,000 Building $100,796	$291,989 (+17.48%) Land $40,000 Building $251,989
2023	$3,106.00 (+29.15%)	$99,414 (+31.85%) Land $14,000 Building $85,414	$248,536 (+31.85%) Land $35,000 Building $213,536
2022	$2,405.00	$75,399 Land $12,000 Building $63,399	$188,497 Land $30,000 Building $158,497

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not 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 Risk	Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.9% of Georgia
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 System	ATHENS-CLARKE CO WATER SYSTEM serves 125,000 people · EPA ID GA0590000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Feb 2025
Lead	4 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jul 2022
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 76 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75

May also be available: AT&T, Xfinity.

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