253 Bailey St, Athens, GA 30605 Property Records

Athens-Clarke County Unified Government property record for 253 Bailey St, Athens, GA 30605

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 5 ba · 2,190 sqft · built 2024
Lot Size0.52 acres (22,651 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$1,700,000 (Aug 2025)
Tax Bill$10,522 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2024 Mortgage
Aug 2025 Sale & Mortgage
+ 4 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-4-A2 B-015

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-4-A2 B-015
Alternative APNs
  • 174A2 B 15
  • 19945

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths5 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,190 sqft Heated Area
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2024
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2024
Exterior MaterialFiber Cement Siding
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area22,651 sqft (0.52 acres)
Lot Dimensions410 ft deep x 112 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area70 sqft
Deck Area180 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHeat Pump

Location & Zoning

Account Number19945
Street Address253 BAILEY ST
CityATHENS
StateGA
Zip30605
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-5
Legal DescriptionTRACT 1 - 0.52 AC - PB J/310
Legal SubdivisionCOM-ST-041->00-03
Legal Tract1
Legal Lot Number1-4
JurisdictionCLARKE GA
Township / Civil DivisionATHENS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract150500

Owner

253 Bailey St is owned by a company that bought it in August 2025.

Source: Athens-Clarke County Unified Government records, as of April 14, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address11593 CEDAR PASS, HOPKINS, MN 55305-2972
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Company

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 24, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CLASSIC CITY BANK
Aug 26, 2025Limited Warranty Deed, Transfer
GEORGIA FIRST BANK
Apr 2, 2024Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CLASSIC CITY BANK
Feb 23, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer
Sep 3, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer
Apr 10, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 26, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 26, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 2, 2024
Deed Book / Page5740 / 106
Prior Transfer DateOct 7, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc0035540275
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCLARKE GA
Property Address253 BAILEY ST, ATHENS, GA 30605
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 9, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address428 N MILLENDGE AVE, ATHENS, GA 30601-3808

Mortgage

Document Number0056090000000051
DateJun 24, 2024
Book Page0000005609/0000000051
Lender
NameCLASSIC CITY BANK
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term36 Months
DueJan 1, 2027

August 2025: Limited Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeLimited Warranty Deed
JurisdictionCLARKE GA
Recording DateAug 26, 2025
Property Address253 BAILEY ST, ATHENS, GA 30605
Document Number0057400106
Book / Page5740 / 106
Instrument DateAug 26, 2025
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 9, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$17.00
Amount AccuracyVerified / From Affidavit
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address11593 CEDAR PASS, HOPKINS, MN 55305-2972

Mortgage

Document Number0005740110
DateAug 26, 2025
Instrument5740/110
Lender
NameGEORGIA FIRST BANK
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term53 Months
DueJan 1, 2030

April 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCLARKE GA
Recording DateApr 2, 2024
Property Address253 BAILEY ST, ATHENS, GA 30605-1819
Document Number0055810340
Book / Page5581 / 340
Instrument DateMar 28, 2024
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 13, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address253 BAILEY ST, ATHENS, GA 30605-1819

Mortgage

Document Number0005581342
DateApr 2, 2024
Instrument5581/342
Lender
NameCLASSIC CITY BANK
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term33 Months
DueJan 1, 2027

February 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCLARKE GA
Recording DateFeb 23, 2022
Property Address253 BAILEY ST, ATHENS, GA 30605-1819
Document Number0053590099
Book / Page5359 / 99
Instrument DateFeb 23, 2022
Instrument2022-000799
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 13, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address134 HIGHWAY 78, MONROE, GA 30655-4468

September 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCLARKE GA
Recording DateSep 3, 2021
Property Address253 BAILEY ST, ATHENS, GA 30605-1819
Document Number0052590085
Book / Page5259 / 85
Instrument DateSep 3, 2021
Instrument2021-003600
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 13, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Partial Interest

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1320 LEA HAVEN WAY, ATHENS, GA 30606-8609
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

April 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCLARKE GA
Recording DateApr 10, 2017
Property Address248 BAILEY ST, ATHENS, GA 30605-1820
Document Number0045740470
Book / Page004574 / 000470
Instrument DateMar 30, 2017
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 9, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 253 Bailey St was $10,522.

Source: Athens-Clarke County Unified Government assessment roll, as of November 13, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateGeorgia
County / Consolidated CityAthens-Clarke County Unified Government
Unified School DistrictClarke County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$10,522.00$338,900 Land $20,000 Building $318,900$847,249 Land $50,000 Building $797,249
2023$531.00 (-16.77%) Homeowner's exemption$17,000 (-36.51%) Land $17,000$42,500 (-36.51%) Land $42,500
2022$638.00$26,775 Land $26,775$66,938 Land $66,938

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 253 Bailey St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 15, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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 253 Bailey St is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Georgia
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemATHENS-CLARKE CO WATER SYSTEM
serves 125,000 people · EPA ID GA0590000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionFeb 2025
Lead4 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Jul 2022
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 201 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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