White County property record for 251 Backpacker Dr, Helen, GA 30545
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 672 sqft · built 1998 |
| Lot Size | 5.8 acres (252,648 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $84,500 (May 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $1,100 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 053 002 |
| Primary APN | 053 002 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 672 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 384 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 288 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1998 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1998 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Reinforced Concrete |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 252,648 sqft (5.8 acres) |
| Lot Width | 2,230 ft Width |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 75671 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 251 BACKPACKER DR |
| City | HELEN |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30545 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | LL5 LD6 |
| Jurisdiction | WHITE GA |
| Township / Civil Division | HELEN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 950101 |
Source: White County records, as of September 22, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 163 DEERPATH DR, SAUTEE NACOOCHEE, GA 30571-5133 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 7, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 7, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2018868 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1677 / 488 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHITE GA |
| Recording Date | May 9, 2018 |
| Property Address | 251 BACKPACKER DR, HELEN, GA 30545 |
| Document Number | 0016770488 |
| Book / Page | 001677 / 000488 |
| Instrument Date | May 7, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 27, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $84.50 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 251 BACKPACKER DR HELEN GA 30545, HELEN, GA 30545 |
Source: White County assessment roll, as of October 17, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | White County |
| Unified School District | White County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,100.00 (-2.91%) | ||
| 2025 | $54,420 (+25.98%) Land $29,440 Building $24,980 | $136,050 (+25.98%) Land $73,600 Building $62,450 | |
| 2024 | $1,133.00 (+18.89%) | ||
| 2023 | $43,196 (+7.44%) Land $21,264 Building $21,932 | $107,990 (+7.44%) Land $53,160 Building $54,830 | |
| 2022 | $953.00 | $40,204 Land $21,264 Building $18,940 | $100,510 Land $53,160 Building $47,350 |
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.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 5, 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 | 5 units insured incl. 2 condo units |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 50% of the US · above 63% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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