Jackson County property record for 159 Cardinal Rdg, Jefferson, GA 30549
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2.5 ba · 2,130 sqft · built 2005 |
| Lot Size | 0.75 acres (32,670 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $220,000 (Jun 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $1,137 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 083D 036 |
| Primary APN | 083D 036 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,130 sqft Heated Area |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 288 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2005 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 32,670 sqft (0.75 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 760 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 40 sqft |
| Patio Area | 140 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 25816 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 159 CARDINAL RDG |
| City | JEFFERSON |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30549-7256 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | LOT 36 FINCH LANDING II |
| Legal Subdivision | FINCH LANDING II |
| Legal Phase | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 36 |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON GA |
| Township / Civil Division | JEFFERSON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 10703 |
159 Cardinal Rdg is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2018.
Source: Jackson County records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 159 CARDINAL RDG, JEFFERSON, GA 30549-7256 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 11, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 11, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 30, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20182135 |
| Deed Book / Page | 81E / 495 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON GA |
| Property Address | 159 CARDINAL RDG, JEFFERSON, GA 30549-7256 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 7, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 159 CARDINAL RDG, JEFFERSON, GA 30549-7256 |
| Document Number | 00094R0000000502 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 12, 2021 |
| Book Page | 000000094R/0000000502 |
| Name | TRUIST BANK |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 159 Cardinal Rdg was $1,137 with a homeowner's exemption, down 62.9% from the year before.
Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of February 23, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Jackson County |
| Unified School District | Jackson County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $122,600 (-) Land $20,000 Building $102,600 | $306,500 (-) Land $50,000 Building $256,500 | |
| 2025 | $1,137.00 (-62.86%) Homeowner's exemption | $122,600 (-) Land $20,000 Building $102,600 | $306,500 (-) Land $50,000 Building $256,500 |
| 2024 | $3,061.00 (+32%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Additional exemption filed | $122,600 (+9.94%) Land $20,000 Building $102,600 | $306,500 (+9.94%) Land $50,000 Building $256,500 |
| 2023 | $2,319.00 (-14.46%) Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed | $111,520 (+14.03%) Land $20,000 Building $91,520 | $278,800 (+14.03%) Land $50,000 Building $228,800 |
| 2022 | $2,711.00 Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed | $97,800 Land $20,000 Building $77,800 | $244,500 Land $50,000 Building $194,500 |
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 159 Cardinal Rdg in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 14, 2018
| 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 risk around 159 Cardinal Rdg is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 67% of the US · lower than 91% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% 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 | JACKSON COUNTY WATER & SEWER AUTHORITY serves 33,601 people · EPA ID GA1570117 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Oct 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 132 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| TruVista Communications Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Windstream DSL | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Xfinity.
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