Liberty County property record for 197 Waters Ave, Allenhurst, GA 31301
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,650 sqft · built 1995 |
| Lot Size | 0.6 acres (26,325 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $257,000 (Sep 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $3,712 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2026 Sale & Mortgage Jun 2023 Mortgage + 4 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone A (high risk) |
| APN | 050D 116 |
| Primary APN | 050D 116 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,650 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,650 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1995 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 26,325 sqft (0.6 acres) |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 36 sqft |
| Patio Area | 100 sqft |
| Utility Building | 80 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 17178 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 197 WATERS AVE |
| City | ALLENHURST |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 31301-2516 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R12 |
| Legal Description | LOT 50 WATERS ESTATES S/D PH 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | WATERS ESTATES |
| Legal Phase | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 50 |
| Jurisdiction | LIBERTY GA |
| Township / Civil Division | HINESVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 10204 |
197 Waters Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2026.
Source: Liberty County records, as of October 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 197 WATERS AVE, ALLENHURST, GA 31301-2516 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MORTGAGE RESEARCH |
| Jun 20, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage SMART PROPERTY HOLDINGS |
| Jul 7, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage NEW AMERICA FUNDING |
| Feb 19, 2021 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI SELL HOUSE TO US LLC |
| Jan 27, 2021 | Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| May 24, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage PLANET HM LNDG |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 3, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 3, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 10, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2026D2026-006600 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2496 / 309 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 3, 2010 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0016270213 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LIBERTY GA |
| Recording Date | Sep 3, 2026 |
| Property Address | 197 WATERS AVE, ALLENHURST, GA 31301-2516 |
| Document Number | 0000006600 |
| Book / Page | 2496 / 309 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 3, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20266600 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 197 WATERS AVE, ALLENHURST, GA 31301-2516 |
| Document Number | 2496000311, |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 3, 2026 |
| Book Page | 2496/311 |
| Name | MORTGAGE RESEARCH |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2056 |
| Max Rate | -1% |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LIBERTY GA |
| Property Address | 197 WATERS AVE, ALLENHURST, GA 31301-2516 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 197 WATERS AVE, ALLENHURST, GA 31301-2516 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0022940000000205 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 20, 2023 |
| Book Page | 0000002294/0000000205 |
| Instrument | 003979 |
| Name | SMART PROPERTY HOLDINGS |
|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Due | Jan 1, 2023 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LIBERTY GA |
| Recording Date | Jul 7, 2023 |
| Property Address | 197 WATERS AVE, ALLENHURST, GA 31301-2516 |
| Document Number | 0022960842 |
| Book / Page | 2296 / 842 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 7, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-001613 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 7, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $2.38 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 197 WATERS AVE, ALLENHURST, GA 31301-2516 |
| Document Number | 0000004387 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 7, 2023 |
| Instrument | 004387 |
| Name | NEW AMERICA FUNDING |
|---|
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 354 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LIBERTY GA |
| Recording Date | Feb 19, 2021 |
| Property Address | 197 WATERS AVE, ALLENHURST, GA 31301-2516 |
| Document Number | 0021320001 |
| Book / Page | 002132 / 000001 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 12, 2021 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 9, 2021 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $137.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 197 WATERS AVE ALLENHURST GA 313012516, ALLENHURST, GA 31301-2516 |
| Document Number | 21320005 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 19, 2021 |
| Book Page | 002132/000005 |
| Name | SELL HOUSE TO US LLC |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 831, BROOKLET, GA 30415-0831 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 24 Months |
| Due | Feb 18, 2023 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LIBERTY GA |
| Recording Date | Jan 27, 2021 |
| Property Address | 197 WATERS AVE, ALLENHURST, GA 31301-2516 |
| Document Number | 0021270324 |
| Book / Page | 002127 / 000324 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 15, 2021 |
| Instrument | 721 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 10, 2021 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $122.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LIBERTY GA |
| Property Address | 197 WATERS AVE, ALLENHURST, GA 31301-2516 |
| Document Number | 0020340789 |
| Instrument Date | May 24, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 17, 2019 |
| Title Company | MORTGAGE INFORMATION SERVICES, MORTGAGE INFORMATION SVCS |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 197 WATERS AVE ALLENHURST GA 313012516, ALLENHURST, GA 31301-2516 |
| Document Number | 0020340789 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 5, 2019 |
| Book Page | 002034/000789 |
| Instrument | 3280 |
| Name | PLANET HM LNDG |
|---|---|
| Address | MERIDEN, CT 06450 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Jun 4, 2039 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 197 Waters Ave was $3,712.
Source: Liberty County assessment roll, as of March 24, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| Municipality | Allenhurst City |
| County | Liberty County |
| Unified School District | Liberty County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,712.00 | $89,064 (+14.84%) Land $18,000 Building $71,064 | $222,659 (+14.84%) Land $45,000 Building $177,659 |
| 2024 | $3,712.00 (+21.55%) | $77,557 (+7.79%) Land $14,000 Building $63,557 | $193,892 (+7.79%) Land $35,000 Building $158,892 |
| 2023 | $3,054.00 (+43.79%) | $71,954 (+19.47%) Land $10,000 Building $61,954 | $179,885 (+19.47%) Land $25,000 Building $154,885 |
| 2022 | $2,124.00 | $60,228 Land $10,000 Building $50,228 | $150,569 Land $25,000 Building $125,569 |
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 197 Waters Ave in Zone A, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 28, 2022 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 14 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 14 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1998) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1998 · tidal / storm surge |
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 197 Waters Ave is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 63% of the US · lower than 84% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | LAKEVIEW MOBILE HOME PARK, LLC private · serves 175 people · EPA ID GA1790104 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 129 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| ClearWave Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Coastal Fiber Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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