159 James St, Jesup, GA 31546 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 159 James St, Jesup, GA 31546 · Last verified April 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 704 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size	54 acres (2,352,240 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$498 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2019 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`118-47`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`118-47`
Alternative APN	`10345`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Building Area	704 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	704 sqft 1st Floor
Stories	1 Story
Flooring	Softwood
Interior Walls	Wood

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	2,352,240 sqft (54 acres)

Exterior Amenities

Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	192 sqft Shed
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	154 sqft Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number	10345
Street Address	159 JAMES ST
City	JESUP
State	GA
Zip	31546-0700
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LL 204 PB 87-358 COMB W/118-49
Jurisdiction	WAYNE GA
Township / Civil Division	JESUP
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3128
Census Tract	970600

Owner

Source: Wayne County records · APN 118-47

Assessment roll updated March 3, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	159 JAMES ST, JESUP, GA 31546-0700
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 01, 1981
Deed Sale	Feb 01, 1981
Prior Sale	Aug 01, 1964
Deed Book / Page	203 / 199
Last Transfer Date	Apr 24, 2008
Transfer Doc	503/135
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

May 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WAYNE GA
Property Address	159 JAMES ST, JESUP, GA 31546-0700
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 13, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	159 JAMES ST, JESUP, GA 31546-0700

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000771/0000000427
Date	May 07, 2019
Book Page	0000000771/0000000427
Instrument	2019001361

Lender

Name	PRIMESOUTH BANK

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	60 Months
Due	Jan 01, 2024

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Wayne County records · Assessment roll updated March 3, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Georgia
County	Wayne County
Unified School District	Wayne County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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	$498.00 (-64.71%) Homeowner's exemption	$48,918 (+3.94%) Land $36,736 Building $12,182	$122,295 (+3.94%) Land $91,841 Building $30,454
2023	$1,411.00 (+4.52%) Homeowner's exemption	$47,062 (+4.51%) Land $36,736 Building $10,326	$117,657 (+4.51%) Land $91,841 Building $25,816
2022	$1,350.00 Homeowner's exemption	$45,033 Land $36,736 Building $8,297	$112,583 Land $91,841 Building $20,742

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Wayne County (13305C), updated December 17, 2010 · 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

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 43% of the US · above 35% of Georgia
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 1,266 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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