261 Murphy Mill Rd, Americus, GA 31709 Property Records

Sumter County property record for 261 Murphy Mill Rd, Americus, GA 31709 · Last verified February 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 bd · 1 ba · 816 sqft · built 1984
Lot Size8.05 acres (350,658 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$35,000 (Apr 2012)
Tax Bill$1,181 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone A (high risk)
APN2717B 218 12

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2717B 218 12
Alternative APN
  • 11695

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms3 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area816 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area816 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1984
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Foundation TypeMasonry
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area350,658 sqft (8.05 acres)
TerrainRolling

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area306 sqft
Deck Area72 sqft
Patio Area36 sqft
Boat AccessBoat Access

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerSeptic
Water SourceWell

Location & Zoning

Account Number11695
Old Parcel Number2717B 218 12
Street Address261 MURPHY MILL RD
CityAMERICUS
StateGA
Zip31709
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description8.05 ACRES MURPHY MILL LAKE
Legal SubdivisionMURPHY MILL LAKE
JurisdictionSUMTER GA
Township / Civil DivisionAMERICUS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract950700

Owner

Source: Sumter County records · APN 2717B 218 12

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified February 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Co-ownerVerified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address259 MURPHY MILL RD, AMERICUS, GA 31709-5502
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 30, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 30, 2012 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 30, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0001253270
Deed Book / Page1253 / 270
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sumter County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified February 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateGeorgia
CountySumter County
Unified School DistrictSumter County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,181.00 (+1.9%)$22,968 (-) Land $9,720 Building $13,248$57,420 (-) Land $24,300 Building $33,120
2023$1,159.00 (+61.2%)$22,968 Land $9,720 Building $13,248$57,420 Land $24,300 Building $33,120
2022$719.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Sumter County (13261C), updated September 11, 2009 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone A
Flood HazardHigh
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
Special Flood Hazard AreaYes
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired (federally backed mortgages)
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationNot determined for this zone

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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