Effingham County property record for 172 Scholar Rd, Guyton, GA 31312
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,629 sqft · built 1993 |
| Lot Size | 0.95 acres (41,382 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $127,600 (Jul 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $2,730 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0417D-066-000 |
| Primary APN | 0417D-066-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,629 sqft Heated Area |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1993 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Shed Roof |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 41,382 sqft (0.95 acres) |
| Garage Area | 532 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 332 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 14232 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 172 SCHOLAR RD |
| City | GUYTON |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 31312-6240 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | .945 AC LOT 66 |
| Legal Subdivision | S EFFINGHAM WOODS PH |
| Legal Phase | 4 |
| Legal Block | IV |
| Legal Lot Number | 66 |
| Jurisdiction | EFFINGHAM GA |
| Township / Civil Division | RINCON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3005 |
| Census Tract | 30301 |
172 Scholar Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2001.
Source: Effingham County records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 172 SCHOLAR RD, GUYTON, GA 31312-6240 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 25, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 25, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 734 / 398 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 172 Scholar Rd was $2,730 with a homeowner's exemption, up 10.8% from the year before.
Source: Effingham County assessment roll, as of December 22, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Effingham County |
| Unified School District | Effingham County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $134,120 (+13.79%) Land $22,800 Building $111,320 | $335,299 (+13.79%) Land $57,000 Building $278,299 | |
| 2025 | $2,730.00 (+10.75%) Homeowner's exemption | $117,865 (+31.12%) Land $22,800 Building $95,065 | $294,662 (+31.12%) Land $57,000 Building $237,662 |
| 2024 | $2,465.00 (+20.6%) Homeowner's exemption | $89,888 (-7.8%) Land $22,800 Building $67,088 | $224,720 (-7.8%) Land $57,000 Building $167,720 |
| 2023 | $2,044.00 (-19.87%) Homeowner's exemption | $97,494 (+21.35%) Land $18,800 Building $78,694 | $243,734 (+21.35%) Land $47,000 Building $196,734 |
| 2022 | $2,551.00 Homeowner's exemption | $80,340 Land $18,800 Building $61,540 | $200,851 Land $47,000 Building $153,851 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 172 Scholar Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2020.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 1, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 15 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 15 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 2020 · other causes |
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 172 Scholar Rd is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · lower than 73% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 103 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Planters Rural Telephone Cooperative Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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