Chatham County property record for 20 W 56th St, Savannah, GA 31405
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,080 sqft · built 1932 |
| Lot Size | 0.126 acres (5,493 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $632 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2020 Mortgage Jul 2022 Sale + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2-0093-10-009 |
| Primary APN | 2-0093-10-009 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,080 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,080 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1932 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 5,493 sqft (0.126 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 157 ft deep x 35 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 168 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 20 W 56TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | SAVANNAH |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 31405-3268 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | BG |
| Legal Description | MID 35 FT OF LOT 71 HITCH WARD |
| Legal Subdivision | WEST BULL |
| Legal Lot Number | 71 |
| Jurisdiction | CHATHAM GA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAVANNAH |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3029 |
| Census Tract | 2800 |
20 W 56th St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in September 2017.
Source: Chatham County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 20 W 56TH ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31405-3268 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage INTERNATIONAL FIDELITY INSURANCE |
| Jul 14, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Jan 8, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage INTERNATIONAL FIDELITY INSURANCE |
| Feb 23, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 5, 2017 |
| Deed Sale | Sep 5, 2017 |
| Prior Sale | Feb 4, 2014 |
| Deed Document Number | 20179314 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1177 / 539 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHATHAM GA |
| Property Address | 20 W 56TH ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31405-3268 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 13, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 20 W 56TH ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31405-3268 |
| Document Number | 0018190110 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 8, 2020 |
| Book Page | 0000001819/0000000110 |
| Instrument | 032100750007 |
| Name | INTERNATIONAL FIDELITY INSURANCE |
|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHATHAM GA |
| Recording Date | Jul 14, 2022 |
| Property Address | 20 W 56TH ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31405-3268 |
| Document Number | 0028610167 |
| Book / Page | 2861 / 167 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 14, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-008486 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 80 TALL PINE AVE, SAVANNAH, GA 31404-5232 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHATHAM GA |
| Property Address | 20 W 56TH ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31405-3268 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 20 W 56TH ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31405-3268 |
| Document Number | 0000001819/0000000110 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 8, 2020 |
| Book Page | 0000001819/0000000110 |
| Instrument | 032100750007 |
| Name | INTERNATIONAL FIDELITY INSURANCE |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHATHAM GA |
| Recording Date | Feb 23, 2018 |
| Property Address | 20 W 56TH ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31405-3268 |
| Document Number | 0001900128 |
| Book / Page | 0190 / 128 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 23, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-001511 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 25, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 85 TALL PINE AVE, SAVANNAH, GA 31404-5231 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 20 W 56th St was $632, down 25.5% from the year before.
Source: Chatham County assessment roll, as of October 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Chatham County |
| Municipality | Savannah City |
| Unified School District | Chatham County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $71,120 (+0.4%) Land $7,920 Building $63,200 | $177,800 (+0.4%) Land $19,800 Building $158,000 | |
| 2025 | $632.00 (-25.47%) Disabled Person's exemption | $70,840 Land $7,920 Building $62,920 | $177,100 Land $19,800 Building $157,300 |
| 2024 | $848.00 | ||
| 2023 | $66,640 (+70.87%) Land $7,920 Building $58,720 | $166,600 (+70.87%) Land $19,800 Building $146,800 | |
| 2022 | $2,125.00 | $39,000 Land $4,800 Building $34,200 | $97,500 Land $12,000 Building $85,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 20 W 56th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2009.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 14, 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2009) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2009 · 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 20 W 56th 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 Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98.8% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 | SAVANNAH-MAIN serves 168,958 people · EPA ID GA0510003 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2022–2024) 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 492 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| LiveOak Fiber Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
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