Ware County property record for 1602 Madison St, Waycross, GA 31503
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,064 sqft · built 1907 |
| Lot Size | 0.26 acres (11,326 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $22,000 (Feb 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $745 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2022 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone A (high risk) |
| APN | WA05-03-054 |
| Primary APN | WA05-03-054 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,064 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,064 sqft |
| Utility Area | 196 sqft |
| Utility Room | Utility Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1907 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 11,326 sqft (0.26 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 115 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 420 sqft |
| Storage Building | 288 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Sewer | Municipal |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 19004 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1602 MADISON ST |
| City | WAYCROSS |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 31503-1734 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 005 |
| Legal Description | MADISON ST 1602 B27 L10 -11 |
| Legal Subdivision | GILCHRIST PARK |
| Legal Block | 10-1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 27 |
| Jurisdiction | WARE GA |
| Township / Civil Division | WAYCROSS |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4038 |
| Census Tract | 950900 |
1602 Madison St is owned by a company that bought it in February 2022.
Source: Ware County records, as of March 3, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3130 PEBBLE HILL RD, WAYCROSS, GA 31503-0283 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 25, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 25, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 11, 1999 |
| Deed Document Number | 2022293 |
| Deed Book / Page | 83Y / 75 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 12, 1996 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0030000218 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WARE GA |
| Recording Date | Feb 24, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1602 MADISON ST, WAYCROSS, GA 31503-1734 |
| Document Number | 00083Y0075 |
| Book / Page | 83Y / 75 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 24, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-000293 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 18, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3130 PEBBLE HILL RD, WAYCROSS, GA 31503-0283 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1602 Madison St was $745.
Source: Ware County assessment roll, as of March 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Ware County |
| Municipality | Waycross City |
| Unified School District | Ware County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $745.00 | $22,050 Land $3,120 Building $18,930 | $55,126 Land $7,800 Building $47,326 |
| 2023 | $350.00 | $12,650 Land $1,088 Building $11,562 | $31,624 Land $2,720 Building $28,904 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1602 Madison St in Zone A, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 25, 2009 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone A high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Not determined for this zone |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1980–2013) |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2013 · other causes |
| Claims by Event |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1602 Madison St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | WAYCROSS serves 15,987 people · EPA ID GA2990002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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, 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 135 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Vyve Broadband Cable | 2,000 / 50 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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