Ware County property record for 1706 Thomas St, Waycross, GA 31501
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,134 sqft · built 1998 |
| Lot Size | 0.1 acres (4,356 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on File |
| Last Sale | $32,554 (Aug 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $1,243 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | WA06-04-181 |
| Primary APN | WA06-04-181 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,134 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,134 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1998 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Masonry |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 4,356 sqft (0.1 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 85 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 132 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 9005 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1706 THOMAS ST |
| City | WAYCROSS |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 31501-7329 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 001 |
| Legal Description | THOMAS ST 1706 B38 L6B,7 |
| Legal Subdivision | WAYCROSS NORTH |
| Legal Block | 38 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6B |
| Jurisdiction | WARE GA |
| Township / Civil Division | WAYCROSS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2041 |
| Census Tract | 950400 |
The current owner of 1706 Thomas St acquired it in November 2012.
Source: Ware County records, as of March 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1706 THOMAS ST, WAYCROSS, GA 31501-7329 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 17, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 17, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 000063L058 |
| Deed Book / Page | 63L / 058 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 1, 2012 |
| Transfer Doc | 00063V0154 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1706 Thomas St was $1,243, up 14% from the year before.
Source: Ware County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| 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 | $1,243.00 (+139.96%) | $36,811 (+4.76%) Land $1,200 Building $35,611 | $92,028 (+4.76%) Land $3,000 Building $89,028 |
| 2024 | $518.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Additional exemption filed | $35,138 (+121.84%) Land $1,200 Building $33,938 | $87,845 (+121.84%) Land $3,000 Building $84,845 |
| 2023 | Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Additional exemption filed | $15,839 Land $452 Building $15,387 | $39,598 Land $1,130 Building $38,468 |
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.
FEMA maps place 1706 Thomas St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 25, 2009
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1706 Thomas 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 93% of the US · lower than 97.1% 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.
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 258 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| TruVista Communications Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Vyve Broadband Cable | 2,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: ATC Broadband.
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