226 James St, Winder, GA 30680 Property Records

Barrow County property record for 226 James St, Winder, GA 30680

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,150 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size	0.23 acres (10,019 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$34,010 (Jun 2011)
Tax Bill	$1,402 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2026 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`WN12 397`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`WN12 397`
Alternative APNs	`0015728` `12463`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,150 sqft Heated Area
Flooring	Hardwood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Effective Year Built	Effective 1980
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	10,019 sqft (0.23 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	242 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	242 sqft
Driveway	Concrete Driveway
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	100 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Well

Location & Zoning

Account Number	12463
Street Address	226 JAMES ST
City	WINDER
State	GA
Zip	30680-1718
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-2
Legal Description	226 JAMES ST W18 029
Legal Subdivision	EMERALD POINTE
Jurisdiction	BARROW GA
Township / Civil Division	WINDER
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3034
Census Tract	180205

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Athens-Candler-Church Street Historic District listed 1986 · 59 contributing resources · NRIS 86000799

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

226 James St is owned by two individuals who bought it in June 2011.

Source: Barrow County records, as of September 4, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 1629, WINDER, GA 30680-6629
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 10, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 10, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	1574 / 143
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 1, 2011
Prior Transfer Doc	0015740143
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BARROW GA
Recording Date	Mar 9, 2026
Property Address	226 JAMES ST, WINDER, GA 30680-1718
Document Number	003032/307
Book / Page	3032 / 307
Instrument Date	Jan 15, 2026
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 14, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 1629, WINDER, GA 30680-6629

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 226 James St was $1,402, up 0.5% from the year before.

Source: Barrow County assessment roll, as of December 29, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Georgia
County	Barrow County
Municipality	Winder City
Unified School District	Barrow County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,402.00 (+0.5%)	$49,428 (+2.34%) Land $12,000 Building $37,428	$123,571 (+2.34%) Land $30,000 Building $93,571
2024	$1,395.00 (-14.36%)	$48,300 (-) Land $12,000 Building $36,300	$120,749 (-) Land $30,000 Building $90,749
2023	$1,629.00 (+64.55%)	$48,300 (+50.84%) Land $12,000 Building $36,300	$120,749 (+50.84%) Land $30,000 Building $90,749
2022	$990.00 Homeowner's exemption	$32,020 Land $12,000 Building $20,020	$80,049 Land $30,000 Building $50,049

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 226 James St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 30, 2022 · 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	5 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 226 James St is low, with 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 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Georgia
Wildfire Likelihood	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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	WINDER serves 51,540 people · EPA ID GA0130002
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Feb 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 165 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Windstream Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	2,000 / 2,000
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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