1609 E 51st St, Savannah, GA 31404 Property Records

Chatham County property record for 1609 E 51st St, Savannah, GA 31404

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,491 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size	0.193 acres (8,407 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$110,000 (Feb 2006)
Tax Bill	$4,254 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2025 Mortgage Nov 2018 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`2-0098-02-004`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`2-0098-02-004`
Alternative APN	`M301K118`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,491 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,491 sqft
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1947
Effective Year Built	Effective 1990
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Raised
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	8,407 sqft (0.193 acres)
Garage Area	324 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	42 sqft
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1609 E 51ST ST
City	SAVANNAH
State	GA
Zip	31404-4213
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R6
Legal Description	LOT 29 SUTLIVE WARD
Legal Subdivision	GRENOBLE HILL
Legal Lot Number	29
Jurisdiction	CHATHAM GA
Township / Civil Division	SAVANNAH
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	3501

Owner

1609 E 51st St is owned by an individual who bought it in February 2006.

Source: Chatham County records, as of October 1, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	207 GROVELAND CIR, SAVANNAH, GA 31405-5638
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 31, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage BANK OF NEWINGTON
Nov 9, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 1, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 1, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	301K / 118
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CHATHAM GA
Property Address	1609 E 51ST ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31404-4213
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 9, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1609 E 51ST ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31404-4213

Mortgage

Document Number	0037360193
Date	Jul 31, 2025
Book Page	0000003736/0000000193

Lender

Name	BANK OF NEWINGTON

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	120 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2035

November 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CHATHAM GA
Recording Date	Nov 9, 2018
Property Address	1609 E 51ST ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31404-4213
Document Number	0015100079
Book / Page	1510 / 79
Instrument Date	Nov 9, 2018
Instrument	2018-012503
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 25, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	207 GROVELAND CIR, SAVANNAH, GA 31405-5638

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1609 E 51st St was $4,254, down 44.8% from the year before.

Source: Chatham County assessment roll, as of October 1, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Georgia
County	Chatham County
Municipality	Savannah City
Unified School District	Chatham County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$149,920 (+1.46%) Land $34,000 Building $115,920	$374,800 (+1.46%) Land $85,000 Building $289,800
2025	$4,254.00 (-44.76%)	$147,760 Land $34,000 Building $113,760	$369,400 Land $85,000 Building $284,400
2024	$7,701.00
2023		$126,520 (+28.11%) Land $26,800 Building $99,720	$316,300 (+28.11%) Land $67,000 Building $249,300
2022	$5,362.00	$98,760 Land $24,000 Building $74,760	$246,900 Land $60,000 Building $186,900

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1609 E 51st St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 14, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 27 policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	27 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	7 (1994–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 7
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2025 · rainfall accumulation

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

Wildfire risk around 1609 E 51st St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 98.2% of Georgia
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 System	SAVANNAH-MAIN serves 168,958 people · EPA ID GA0510003
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	May 2024
Lead	4 ppb (2022–2024) 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, 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 262 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
LiveOak Fiber Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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