Jackson County property record for 198 Whistling Dr, Jefferson, GA 30549
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 ba · 3,129 sqft · built 2019 |
| Lot Size | 0.32 acres (13,939 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $421,653 (Oct 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $6,471 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2023 Mortgage Oct 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 082N 248 |
| Primary APN | 082N 248 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,129 sqft Heated Area |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2019 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2019 |
| Exterior Material | Fiber Cement Siding |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 13,939 sqft (0.32 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 670 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 293 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 40361 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 198 WHISTLING DR |
| City | JEFFERSON |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30549-1112 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 248 MALLARDS LANDING PHASE 3A |
| Legal Subdivision | MALLARDS LANDING PH 2 |
| Legal Phase | 3A |
| Legal Lot Number | 248 |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON GA |
| Township / Civil Division | JEFFERSON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 10706 |
198 Whistling Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2021.
Source: Jackson County records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 198 WHISTLING DR, JEFFERSON, GA 30549-1112 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage US DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVEL |
| Oct 14, 2021 | Limited Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage VANDERBILT MORTGAGE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 14, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 14, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20215213 |
| Deed Book / Page | 98V / 617 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON GA |
| Property Address | 198 WHISTLING DR, JEFFERSON, GA 30549-1112 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 198 WHISTLING DR, JEFFERSON, GA 30549-1112 |
| Document Number | 00107D0000000180 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 3, 2023 |
| Book Page | 000000107D/0000000180 |
| Name | US DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVEL |
|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 336 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Limited Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON GA |
| Recording Date | Oct 14, 2021 |
| Property Address | 198 WHISTLING DR, JEFFERSON, GA 30549-1112 |
| Document Number | 00098V0617 |
| Book / Page | 98V / 617 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 14, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-005213 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 4, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 198 WHISTLING DR, JEFFERSON, GA 30549-1112 |
| Document Number | 00098V0000000618 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 14, 2021 |
| Book Page | 000000098V/0000000618 |
| Name | VANDERBILT MORTGAGE |
|---|
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 198 Whistling Dr was $6,471 with a homeowner's exemption, up 3.4% from the year before.
Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of February 23, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Jackson County |
| Municipality | Jefferson City |
| Unified School District | Jefferson City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $239,120 (-) Land $40,000 Building $199,120 | $597,800 (-) Land $100,000 Building $497,800 | |
| 2025 | $6,471.00 (+3.42%) Homeowner's exemption | $239,120 (+5.1%) Land $40,000 Building $199,120 | $597,800 (+5.1%) Land $100,000 Building $497,800 |
| 2024 | $6,257.00 (+18.21%) Homeowner's exemption | $227,520 (+11.77%) Land $28,400 Building $199,120 | $568,800 (+11.77%) Land $71,000 Building $497,800 |
| 2023 | $5,293.00 (-0.54%) Homeowner's exemption | $203,560 (+22.51%) Land $28,400 Building $175,160 | $508,900 (+22.51%) Land $71,000 Building $437,900 |
| 2022 | $5,322.00 Homeowner's exemption | $166,160 Land $28,400 Building $137,760 | $415,400 Land $71,000 Building $344,400 |
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 198 Whistling Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 14, 2018 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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 risk around 198 Whistling Dr is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 67% of the US · lower than 91% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% 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 132 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Windstream Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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