159 Marlin St, Athens, GA 30601 Property Records

Athens-Clarke County Unified Government property record for 159 Marlin St, Athens, GA 30601

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,768 sqft · built 2007
Lot Size0.16 acres (6,970 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$385,000 (May 2025)
Tax Bill$4,379 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2025 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16-3-D1 D-018

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-3-D1 D-018
Alternative APNs
  • 163D1 D 18
  • 15526

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,768 sqft Heated Area
FlooringTile
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2007
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2007
Exterior MaterialFiber Cement Siding
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)
Lot Dimensions93 ft deep x 75 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area296 sqft
Deck Area80 sqft
Patio Area80 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHeat Pump

Location & Zoning

Account Number15526
Street Address159 MARLIN ST
CityATHENS
StateGA
Zip30601-6003
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRM-1
Legal DescriptionLOT 2 - .159 AC PB37/PG289
Legal SubdivisionRES-BV-037
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionCLARKE GA
Township / Civil DivisionATHENS
Census Block Group3
Census Block3000
Census Tract30101

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address3541 TOWNSHIP VALLEY CT, MARIETTA, GA 30066-1735
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 14, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 14, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 19, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page5703 / 481
Prior Transfer DateFeb 9, 2010
Prior Transfer Doc0037050017
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

May 2025: Limited Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeLimited Warranty Deed
JurisdictionCLARKE GA
Recording DateMay 14, 2025
Property Address159 MARLIN ST, ATHENS, GA 30601-6003
Document Number0057030481
Book / Page5703 / 481
Instrument DateApr 24, 2025
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 13, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$3.85
Amount AccuracyVerified / From Affidavit
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3541 TOWNSHIP VALLEY CT, MARIETTA, GA 30066-1735

Mortgage

Document Number0005703483
DateMay 14, 2025
Instrument5703/483
Lender
NameBANKSOUTH MORTGAGE
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term356 Months
DueJan 1, 2055

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateGeorgia
County / Consolidated CityAthens-Clarke County Unified Government
Unified School DistrictClarke County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$4,379.00 (+9.34%)$141,060 (+10.06%) Land $24,000 Building $117,060$352,650 (+10.06%) Land $60,000 Building $292,650
2023$4,005.00 (+10.36%)$128,167 (+12.64%) Land $24,000 Building $104,167$320,417 (+12.64%) Land $60,000 Building $260,417
2022$3,629.00$113,786 Land $18,000 Building $95,786$284,465 Land $45,000 Building $239,465

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Georgia
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemATHENS-CLARKE CO WATER SYSTEM
serves 125,000 people · EPA ID GA0590000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionFeb 2025
Lead4 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Jul 2022
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 273 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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