Effingham County property record for 159 Hester Rd, Guyton, GA 31312 · Last verified April 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 2 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
| Square Footage | 2,291 sqft Heated Area |
| Lot Size | 1,371,704 sqft (31.4 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $200,000 (2014) |
| Tax Bill | $5,494.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 03750-044-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 2,291 sqft Heated Area |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Primary Flooring | Hardwood Flooring |
| Interior Structure | Wood Interior Structure |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Architectural Style | Rustic Style |
| Exterior Material | Logs Exterior |
| Construction Type | Log Construction |
| Roof Construction | Shed Roof Construction |
| Roof Material | Other (not Classified) Roof |
| Lot Area | 1,371,704 sqft (31.4 acres) |
| Pool Area | 1,600 sqft Pool |
|---|---|
| Total Buildings | 3 Total Buildings |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 648 sqft Shed |
| Deck Area | 480 sqft Deck |
| Patio Area | 480 sqft Patio |
| Porch Area | 88 sqft Porch |
| Utility Building | 736 sqft Utility Building |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
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| Account Number | 9662 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 159 HESTER RD |
| City | GUYTON |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 31312-5915 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | 31.492 AC LOT B SPLIT 375-44 CEM & 44A |
| Legal Subdivision | LAKE WOODS |
| Legal Lot Number | B |
| Jurisdiction | EFFINGHAM GA |
| Minor Civil Division | RINCON |
| Census Blockgroup | 2 |
| Census Block | 2025 |
| Census Tract | 30404 |
Source: Effingham County records · APN 03750-044-000
Assessment roll updated December 22, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 159 HESTER RD, GUYTON, GA 31312-5915 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Vesting | Owner is a Trust, Family Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 01, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 01, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 2014979 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2243 / 107 |
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 18, 2015 |
| Transfer Doc | 002288/446 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Effingham County records · Assessment roll updated December 22, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Effingham County |
| Unified School District | Effingham County School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,494.00 (+42.26%) Homeowner's exemption | $177,348 (+36.71%) Land $68,709 Building $108,639 | $443,370 (+36.71%) Land $171,773 Building $271,597 |
| 2024 | $3,862.00 (+26.54%) Homeowner's exemption | $129,725 (+6.25%) Land $68,709 Building $61,016 | $324,314 (+6.25%) Land $171,773 Building $152,541 |
| 2023 | $3,052.00 (-16.63%) Homeowner's exemption | $122,093 (-) Land $68,709 Building $53,384 | $305,232 (-) Land $171,773 Building $133,459 |
| 2022 | $3,661.00 Homeowner's exemption | $122,093 Land $68,709 Building $53,384 | $305,232 Land $171,773 Building $133,459 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Effingham County (13103C), updated October 1, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 100 ft |
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 46% of the US · above 50% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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.
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