285 First St, Athens, GA 30601 Property Records

Athens-Clarke County Unified Government property record for 285 First St, Athens, GA 30601

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,276 sqft · built 2006
Lot Size0.169 acres (7,405 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$217,150 (Apr 2016)
Tax Bill$5,183 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16-4-C3 D-006-A

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-4-C3 D-006-A
Alternative APNs
  • 164C3 D 6A
  • 40396

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,276 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area1,276 sqft
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2006
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2007
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialFiber Cement Siding
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area7,405 sqft (0.169 acres)
Lot Dimensions135 ft deep x 55 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

PorchPorch
Porch Area320 sqft
Deck Area368 sqft
Patio Area468 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHeat Pump

Location & Zoning

Account Number40396
Old Parcel Number164C3 D 6A
Street Address285 FIRST ST
CityATHENS
StateGA
Zip30601-3025
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-5
Legal DescriptionLOT 2 - 0.174 AC
Legal SubdivisionZACH BRENDEL SURV
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionCLARKE GA
Township / Civil DivisionATHENS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2016
Census Tract30102

Owner

Source: Athens-Clarke County Unified Government records, as of November 12, 2025

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address285 FIRST ST, ATHENS, GA 30601-3025
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 21, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 21, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 30, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0000445339
Deed Book / Page4453 / 39
Last Transfer DateApr 22, 2016
Transfer Doc0044530039
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Athens-Clarke County Unified Government assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateGeorgia
County / Consolidated CityAthens-Clarke County Unified Government
Unified School DistrictClarke County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$5,183.00 (+22.07%) Homeowner's exemption$184,960 (+8.9%) Land $26,000 Building $158,960$462,399 (+8.9%) Land $65,000 Building $397,399
2023$4,246.00 (-3.35%) Homeowner's exemption$169,849 (+14.98%) Land $24,000 Building $145,849$424,622 (+14.98%) Land $60,000 Building $364,622
2022$4,393.00 Homeowner's exemption$147,717 Land $18,000 Building $129,717$369,292 Land $45,000 Building $324,292

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 15, 2022

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskLow
lower than 65% of the US · lower than 88% of Georgia
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 SystemATHENS-CLARKE CO WATER SYSTEM
serves 125,000 people · EPA ID GA0590000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionFeb 2025
Lead4 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Jul 2022
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 374 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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