Madison County property record for 240 S 5th St, Colbert, GA 30628
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,816 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.92 acres (40,075 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $278,000 (Jun 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $2,171 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2020 Mortgage Jan 2020 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | CL03 038 |
| Primary APN | CL03 038 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,816 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,816 sqft |
| Flooring | Softwood |
| Interior Walls | Wood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 40,075 sqft (0.92 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 838 sqft |
| Utility Building | 144 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 363 |
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| Street Address | 240 S 5TH ST |
| City | COLBERT |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30628-3204 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | COLBERT |
| Legal Description | HSE / OB / LAND |
| Jurisdiction | MADISON GA |
| Township / Civil Division | COLBERT |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1061 |
| Census Tract | 20400 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Colbert Historic District listed 1984 · 43 contributing resources · NRIS 84001154 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
240 S 5th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2025.
Source: Madison County records, as of December 12, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2477 ARNOLD BOTTOMS RD, COLBERT, GA 30628-3844 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| 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.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage SYNOVUS BANK |
| Jan 28, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SYNOVUS BANK |
| Dec 7, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 24, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 24, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 23, 2024 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2248 / 226 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 7, 2022 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 002087/180 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADISON GA |
| Property Address | 240 S 5TH ST, COLBERT, GA 30628-3204 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 13, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 240 S 5TH ST, COLBERT, GA 30628-3204 |
| Document Number | 0000001843/0000000341 |
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| Date | Mar 4, 2020 |
| Book Page | 0000001843/0000000341 |
| Name | SYNOVUS BANK |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
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| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | MADISON GA |
| Property Address | 240 S 5TH ST, COLBERT, GA 30628-3204 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 20, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 240 S 5TH ST, COLBERT, GA 30628-3204 |
| Document Number | 0000001836/0000000249 |
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| Date | Jan 28, 2020 |
| Book Page | 0000001836/0000000249 |
| Name | SYNOVUS BANK |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | MADISON GA |
| Recording Date | Dec 7, 2022 |
| Property Address | 240 S 5TH ST, COLBERT, GA 30628-3204 |
| Document Number | 002087/180 |
| Book / Page | 2087 / 180 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 7, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2023-000032 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 6, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 240 S 5TH ST, COLBERT, GA 30628-3204 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 240 S 5th St was $2,171 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Madison County assessment roll, as of December 12, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| Municipality | Colbert City |
| County | Madison County |
| Unified School District | Madison County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,171.00 Homeowner's exemption | $76,036 Land $13,858 Building $62,178 | $190,089 Land $34,644 Building $155,445 |
| 2023 | $3,012.00 Homeowner's exemption | $86,580 Land $19,246 Building $67,334 | $216,450 Land $48,115 Building $168,335 |
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 240 S 5th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 15, 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 | 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 240 S 5th St 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 64% of the US · lower than 87% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | COLBERT WATER SYSTEM serves 1,374 people · EPA ID GA1950001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2024 |
| Lead | 13 ppb (2021–2023) 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 98 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Windstream Fiber · DSL | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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