285 Bowers St, Royston, GA 30662 Property Records

Franklin County property record for 285 Bowers St, Royston, GA 30662

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,955 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size	0.58 acres (25,265 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$285,000 (Apr 2026)
Tax Bill	$3,227 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2026 Sale & Mortgage May 2022 Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`R011-039-A`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R011-039-A`
Alternative APN	`17959`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Building Area	1,955 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	1,883 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1951
Effective Year Built	Effective 2000
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	25,265 sqft (0.58 acres)
Terrain	Rolling
Garage Type	Mixed
Garage Area	266 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Patio
Porch Area	403 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	17959
Street Address	285 BOWERS ST
City	ROYSTON
State	GA
Zip	30662-4233
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	UNZONED SM
Legal Description	.58 ACRES PARCEL A BOWERS ST
Jurisdiction	FRANKLIN GA
Township / Civil Division	ROYSTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1038
Census Tract	890402

Owner

Source: Franklin County records, as of July 13, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	285 BOWERS ST, ROYSTON, GA 30662-4233
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 6, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage CORNERSTONE MORTGAGE
May 20, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Sep 14, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Feb 22, 2017	Correction Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Feb 14, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 6, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 6, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 19, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	1729 / 317
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 23, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc	0008070319
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	FRANKLIN GA
Recording Date	Apr 6, 2026
Property Address	285 BOWERS ST, ROYSTON, GA 30662-4233
Document Number	001729/317
Book / Page	1729 / 317
Instrument Date	Mar 26, 2026
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 13, 2026

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	285 BOWERS ST, ROYSTON, GA 30662-4233

Mortgage

Document Number	1729000319,
Date	Apr 6, 2026
Book Page	1729/319

Lender

Name	CORNERSTONE MORTGAGE

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2056

Interest

Rate	5.98%
Max Rate	-1%

May 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	FRANKLIN GA
Property Address	285 BOWERS ST, ROYSTON, GA 30662-4233
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	285 BOWERS ST, ROYSTON, GA 30662-4233

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001524/0000000013
Date	May 20, 2022
Book Page	0000001524/0000000013

Lender

Name	UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2052

September 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	FRANKLIN GA
Recording Date	Sep 14, 2017
Property Address	285 BOWERS ST, ROYSTON, GA 30662-4233
Document Number	0012750146
Book / Page	001275 / 000146
Instrument Date	Aug 17, 2017
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 17, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$65.90
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	285 BOWERS ST ROYSTON GA 306624233, ROYSTON, GA 30662-4233

February 2017: Correction Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Correction Deed
Jurisdiction	FRANKLIN GA
Recording Date	Feb 22, 2017
Property Address	285 BOWERS ST, ROYSTON, GA 30662-4233
Document Number	0012520277
Book / Page	001252 / 000277
Instrument Date	Feb 14, 2017
Instrument	151
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 17, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

February 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	FRANKLIN GA
Property Address	285 BOWERS ST, ROYSTON, GA 30662-4233
Document Number	0012520280
Instrument Date	Feb 14, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 17, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	285 BOWERS ST ROYSTON GA 306624233, ROYSTON, GA 30662-4233

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Franklin County assessment roll, as of December 12, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Georgia
County	Franklin County
Municipality	Royston City
Unified School District	Franklin County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,227.00 (+44.19%)	$100,704 (+61.92%) Land $11,840 Building $88,864	$251,759 (+61.92%) Land $29,600 Building $222,159
2023	$2,238.00 (+44.48%) Homeowner's exemption	$62,194 (+7.79%) Land $11,840 Building $50,354	$155,484 (+7.79%) Land $29,600 Building $125,884
2022	$1,549.00 Homeowner's exemption	$57,701 Land $11,840 Building $45,861	$144,252 Land $29,600 Building $114,652

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 September 26, 2008

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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	Direct 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 System	ROYSTON serves 2,800 people · EPA ID GA1190004
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Mar 2023
Lead	1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 113 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
TruVista Communications Cable	500 / 50

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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