255 Thistle Dr, Clarkesville, GA 30523 Property Records

Habersham County property record for 255 Thistle Dr, Clarkesville, GA 30523

Property Summary

Property Type	Seasonal / Vacation Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,783 sqft · built 1993
Lot Size	11.4 acres (497,020 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$400,000 (Apr 2023)
Tax Bill	$2,259 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2023 Sale Apr 2023 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`005 024`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`005 024`
Alternative APNs	`673072` `420303`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,783 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area	4,159 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,189 sqft
Upper Floors Area	773 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	773 sqft
Basement Area	1,189 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,189 sqft
Flooring	Parquet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1993
Effective Year Built	Effective 1993
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	497,020 sqft (11.4 acres)
Lot Width	310 ft Width
Garage Area	552 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	328 sqft
Deck Area	128 sqft
Patio Area	128 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Heat Pump
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Account Number	420303
Street Address	255 THISTLE DR
City	CLARKESVILLE
State	GA
Zip	30523-3848
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home
Local Zoning Code	LI
Legal Description	3-110 LT 19 BLK A DB 1334-382
Legal Subdivision	CHATTAHOOCHEE MDWS
Legal Block	A
Legal Lot Number	19
Jurisdiction	HABERSHAM GA
Township / Civil Division	CLARKESVILLE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	201

Owner

Source: Habersham County records, as of September 11, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	255 THISTLE DR, CLARKESVILLE, GA 30523-3848
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 10, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Apr 10, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST CITIZENS BANK
Apr 10, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST CITIZENS BANK
Feb 2, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 11, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 11, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 11, 2023
Deed Document Number	2023822
Deed Book / Page	1334 / 382
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 2, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc	001132/719
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	HABERSHAM GA
Recording Date	Apr 10, 2023
Property Address	255 THISTLE DR, CLARKESVILLE, GA 30523-3848
Document Number	001334/379
Book / Page	1334 / 379
Instrument Date	Apr 10, 2023
Instrument	2023-000821
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 19, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	255 THISTLE DR, CLARKESVILLE, GA 30523-3848

April 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	HABERSHAM GA
Recording Date	Apr 10, 2023
Property Address	255 THISTLE DR, CLARKESVILLE, GA 30523-3848
Document Number	001334/382
Book / Page	1334 / 382
Instrument Date	Apr 10, 2023
Instrument	2023-000822
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 19, 2024

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	255 THISTLE DR, CLARKESVILLE, GA 30523-3848

Mortgage

Document Number	0001334385
Date	Apr 10, 2023
Instrument	1334/385

Lender

Name	FIRST CITIZENS BANK

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	357 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2053

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	5.77%

April 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	HABERSHAM GA
Recording Date	Apr 10, 2023
Property Address	255 THISTLE DR, CLARKESVILLE, GA 30523-3848
Document Number	001334/382
Book / Page	1334 / 382
Instrument Date	Apr 10, 2023
Instrument	2023-000822
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 9, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	255 THISTLE DR, CLARKESVILLE, GA 30523-3848

Mortgage

Document Number	0001334385
Date	Apr 10, 2023
Instrument	1334/385

Lender

Name	FIRST CITIZENS BANK

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	357 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2053

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	5.77%

February 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	HABERSHAM GA
Recording Date	Feb 2, 2017
Property Address	255 THISTLE DR, CLARKESVILLE, GA 30523-3848
Document Number	001132/719
Book / Page	1132 / 719
Instrument Date	Feb 2, 2017
Instrument	2017-000230
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 19, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	6405 CHERRY TREE LN, ATLANTA, GA 30328-3316

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Habersham County assessment roll, as of September 11, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Georgia
County	Habersham County
Unified School District	Habersham County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$2,259.00 (-9.46%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$185,540 (+5.29%) Land $73,278 Building $112,262	$463,848 (+5.29%) Land $183,194 Building $280,654
2025	$2,495.00 (-32.49%) Homeowner's exemption	$176,216 (+23.72%) Land $68,484 Building $107,732	$440,538 (+23.72%) Land $171,209 Building $269,329
2023	$3,696.00 (+9.35%)	$142,428 (+9.34%) Land $56,412 Building $86,016	$356,070 (+9.34%) Land $141,030 Building $215,040
2022	$3,380.00	$130,256 Land $56,412 Building $73,844	$325,640 Land $141,030 Building $184,610

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.

Flood

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	2 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

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 59% of the US · above 88% of Georgia
Wildfire Likelihood	0.2% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 18 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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