Columbia County property record for 285 Recreation Dr, Harlem, GA 30814
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,536 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 1.92 acres (83,635 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,269 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | H04 028B |
| Primary APN | H04 028B |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,536 sqft Finished Area |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1997 |
| Architectural Style | French |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 83,635 sqft (1.92 acres) |
| Street Address | 285 RECREATION DR |
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| City | HARLEM |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30814-5147 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1A;HARLE |
| Legal Description | 1.92 ACS |
| Jurisdiction | COLUMBIA GA |
| Township / Civil Division | GROVETOWN-HARLEM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1027 |
| Census Tract | 30503 |
285 Recreation Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Columbia County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 285 RECREATION DR, HARLEM, GA 30814-5147 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 285 Recreation Dr was $3,269, down 17% from the year before.
Source: Columbia County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Columbia County |
| Municipality | Harlem City |
| Unified School District | Columbia County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,269.00 (-17.01%) | $137,708 (+6.26%) Land $11,798 Building $125,910 | $344,270 (+6.26%) Land $29,494 Building $314,776 |
| 2025 | $3,939.00 | $129,598 Land $11,563 Building $118,035 | $323,994 Land $28,907 Building $295,087 |
| 2023 | $3,236.00 (+8.19%) | $101,129 (+9.95%) Land $7,898 Building $93,231 | $252,823 (+9.95%) Land $19,746 Building $233,077 |
| 2022 | $2,991.00 | $91,975 Land $6,165 Building $85,810 | $229,939 Land $15,413 Building $214,526 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 285 Recreation Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 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 285 Recreation Dr is moderate, ranking above 43% of the US, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 43% of the US · lower than 61% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | GROVETOWN serves 18,464 people · EPA ID GA0730001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from COLUMBIA COUNTY |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 20 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| WOW Internet, Cable & Phone Cable | 1,200 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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