178 E Rutherford St, Athens, GA 30605 Property Records

Athens-Clarke County Unified Government property record for 178 E Rutherford St, Athens, GA 30605

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 ba · 1,710 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size1.31 acres (57,064 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$30,146 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-3-A3 A-001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-3-A3 A-001
Alternative APNs
  • 173A3 A 1
  • 19012

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,710 sqft Heated Area
Basement Area855 sqft
Unfinished Basement855 sqft
FlooringHardwood
Interior WallsPlaster
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1986
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area57,064 sqft (1.31 acres)
Lot Dimensions190 ft deep x 264 ft wide
PorchSlab
Porch Area1,268 sqft
Total Buildings5 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHeat Pump

Location & Zoning

Account Number19012
Street Address178 E RUTHERFORD ST
CityATHENS
StateGA
Zip30605-1314
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRM-1
Legal DescriptionLOT: 25-27;
Legal SubdivisionRES-BV-060
Legal Lot Number25-27
JurisdictionCLARKE GA
Township / Civil DivisionATHENS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1001
Census Tract2100

Owner

178 E Rutherford St is owned by a company that acquired it in September 1995.

Source: Athens-Clarke County Unified Government records, as of August 4, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address2229 MARANN DR NE, ATLANTA, GA 30345-3538
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 1, 1995
Deed SaleSep 1, 1995
Deed Book / Page1526 / 315
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 178 E Rutherford St was $30,146.

Source: Athens-Clarke County Unified Government assessment roll, as of November 13, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateGeorgia
County / Consolidated CityAthens-Clarke County Unified Government
Unified School DistrictClarke County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$30,146.00$613,293 Land $150,000 Building $463,293$1,533,232 Land $375,000 Building $1,158,232
2023$23,916.00 (+16.06%)$584,094 (+3.19%) Land $132,000 Building $452,094$1,460,234 (+3.19%) Land $330,000 Building $1,130,234
2022$20,607.00$566,036 Land $132,000 Building $434,036$1,415,089 Land $330,000 Building $1,085,089

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 178 E Rutherford St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 15, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

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 178 E Rutherford St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.6% of Georgia
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemATHENS-CLARKE CO WATER SYSTEM
serves 125,000 people · EPA ID GA0590000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionFeb 2025
Lead4 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Jul 2022
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 310 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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