Columbia County property record for 259 Olmstead Ln, Appling, GA 30802
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,482 sqft · built 1981 |
| Lot Size | 5.97 acres (260,053 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $560,000 (Jan 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $2,404 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 009 016A |
| Primary APN | 009 016A |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,482 sqft Finished Area |
| Year Built | Built 1981 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Architectural Style | French |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 260,053 sqft (5.97 acres) |
| Street Address | 259 OLMSTEAD LN |
|---|---|
| City | APPLING |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30802-2010 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 4 5.97 ACS |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | COLUMBIA GA |
| Township / Civil Division | APPLING |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1028 |
| Census Tract | 30404 |
259 Olmstead Ln is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2016.
Source: Columbia County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 259 OLMSTEAD LN, APPLING, GA 30802-2010 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 15, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 15, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 13, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2016252 |
| Deed Book / Page | 10179 / 43 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 259 Olmstead Ln was $2,404 with a senior citizen's exemption, down 27.5% from the year before.
Source: Columbia County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Columbia County |
| Unified School District | Columbia County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,404.00 (-27.48%) Senior Citizen's exemption | $268,112 (-3.47%) Land $73,224 Building $194,888 | $670,278 (-3.47%) Land $183,059 Building $487,219 |
| 2025 | $3,315.00 Senior Citizen's exemption | $277,741 Land $85,184 Building $192,557 | $694,351 Land $212,959 Building $481,392 |
| 2023 | $3,069.00 (+44.49%) Additional exemption filed | $261,886 (+47.48%) Land $102,811 Building $159,075 | $654,714 (+47.48%) Land $257,027 Building $397,687 |
| 2022 | $2,124.00 Additional exemption filed | $177,575 Land $29,677 Building $147,898 | $443,937 Land $74,192 Building $369,745 |
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 259 Olmstead Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 14, 2026 · 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 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 259 Olmstead Ln is moderate, ranking above 50% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 3 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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