1601 James St, Waycross, GA 31501 Property Records

Ware County property record for 1601 James St, Waycross, GA 31501

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,232 sqft · built 1990
Lot Size	0.289 acres (12,632 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$35,000 (May 2013)
Tax Bill	$617 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2022 Foreclosure
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`WA06-06-031`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`WA06-06-031`
Alternative APN	`9169`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,232 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	1,232 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1990
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Foundation Type	Masonry
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	12,632 sqft (0.289 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	60 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	9169
Street Address	1601 JAMES ST
City	WAYCROSS
State	GA
Zip	31501-7249
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	001
Legal Description	JAMES ST 1601 BD L26,25
Legal Subdivision	WAYCROSS NORTH
Legal Block	D
Legal Lot Number	25,26 25
Jurisdiction	WARE GA
Township / Civil Division	WAYCROSS
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	950400

Owner

Source: Ware County records · APN WA06-06-031

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Verified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address	PO BOX 904, WAYCROSS, GA 31502-0904
Owner Type	Individual, Secondary Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 30, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 30, 2013 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 28, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	00064Z0071
Deed Book / Page	00064Z / 000071
Last Transfer Date	Oct 04, 2022
Transfer Doc	00086B0080
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

October 2022: Public Action, Foreclosure

Document Type	Public Action
Jurisdiction	WARE GA
Recording Date	Oct 04, 2022
Property Address	1601 JAMES ST, WAYCROSS, GA 31501-7249
Document Number	00086B0080
Book / Page	86B / 80
Instrument Date	Oct 04, 2022
Instrument	2022-001665
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Dec 02, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 904, WAYCROSS, GA 31502-0904

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Ware County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Georgia
County	Ware County
Municipality	Waycross City
Unified School District	Ware County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$617.00 (-30.28%)	$18,286 (-26%) Land $3,480 Building $14,806	$45,715 (-26%) Land $8,700 Building $37,015
2024	$885.00 (+48.24%)	$24,710 (+65.06%) Land $3,480 Building $21,230	$61,774 (+65.07%) Land $8,700 Building $53,074
2023	$597.00 (+0.17%)	$14,970 (-) Land $1,120 Building $13,850	$37,424 (-) Land $2,800 Building $34,624
2022	$596.00	$14,970 Land $1,120 Building $13,850	$37,424 Land $2,800 Building $34,624

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of September 25, 2009 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Georgia
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Vyve Broadband Cable	2,000 / 50

May also be available: Plant Telephone Company, Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 126 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	WAYCROSS serves 15,987 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	May 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.