Barrow County property record for 231 James St, Winder, GA 30680
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,216 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.619 acres (27,007 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on File |
| Last Sale | $67,000 (Jul 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $1,638 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | WN12 395 |
| Primary APN | WN12 395 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,216 sqft Heated Area |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1997 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Masonry |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 27,007 sqft (0.619 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 180 sqft |
| Patio Area | 20 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 12440 |
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| Old Parcel Number | 0016737 |
| Street Address | 231 JAMES ST |
| City | WINDER |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30680-1720 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | 231 JAMES ST |
| Legal Subdivision | EMERALD POINTE |
| Jurisdiction | BARROW GA |
| Township / Civil Division | WINDER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3035 |
| Census Tract | 180205 |
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 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
The current owner of 231 James St acquired it in July 2014.
Source: Barrow County records, as of December 26, 2025
| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 909 NATURE TRL, BETHLEHEM, GA 30620-2568 |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Last Sale | Jul 24, 2014 · Amount on File |
|---|---|
| Deed Sale | Jul 24, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 24, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0001813414 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1813 / 414 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 31, 2014 |
| Transfer Doc | 0018130414 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 231 James St was $1,638.
Source: Barrow County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Barrow County |
| Municipality | Winder City |
| Unified School District | Barrow County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,638.00 | $58,072 Land $12,000 Building $46,072 | $145,180 Land $30,000 Building $115,180 |
| 2023 | $1,902.00 (+66.26%) | $56,686 (+53.25%) Land $12,000 Building $44,686 | $141,715 (+53.25%) Land $30,000 Building $111,715 |
| 2022 | $1,144.00 Homeowner's exemption | $36,990 Land $12,000 Building $24,990 | $92,475 Land $30,000 Building $62,475 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 231 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 risk around 231 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.
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 |
| 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.
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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