259 Murphy Mill Rd, Americus, GA 31709 Property Records

Sumter County property record for 259 Murphy Mill Rd, Americus, GA 31709

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 3 ba · 3,207 sqft · built 1920
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$125,000 (Dec 1988)
Tax Bill	$3,389 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`71A 32`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`71A 32`
Alternative APN	`5725`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,207 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	2,138 sqft
2nd Floor Area	1,069 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Wood
Foundation Type	Masonry
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Metal
Terrain	Rolling
Garage Area	567 sqft

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	433 sqft
Patio Area	1,135 sqft
Pole Barn	120 sqft
Tennis Court	Tennis Court

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	5725
Old Parcel Number	71A 32
Street Address	259 MURPHY MILL RD
City	AMERICUS
State	GA
Zip	31709-5502
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	001
Legal Description	MURPHY MILL RD TRACT A
Legal Subdivision	LAKE JENNIFER
Legal Tract	A
Jurisdiction	SUMTER GA
Township / Civil Division	AMERICUS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1012
Census Tract	950700

Owner

Source: Sumter County records, as of February 2, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	259 MURPHY MILL RD, AMERICUS, GA 31709-5502
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 27, 1988 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 27, 1988 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	0000247436
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sumter County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Georgia
Municipality	Americus City
County	Sumter County
Unified School District	Sumter County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,389.00 (+2.23%) Homeowner's exemption	$76,520 (-) Land $4,000 Building $72,520	$191,300 (-) Land $10,000 Building $181,300
2023	$3,315.00 (-4.25%) Homeowner's exemption	$76,520 Land $4,000 Building $72,520	$191,300 Land $10,000 Building $181,300
2022	$3,462.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 11, 2009 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 62% of the US · lower than 82% 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 80 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber	2,000 / 1,000
Pineland Communications Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20