Monroe County property record for 287 James St, Forsyth, GA 31029
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 728 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.139 acres (6,098 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $104 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | F34-038 |
| Primary APN | F34-038 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 728 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 728 sqft |
| Flooring | Softwood |
| Interior Walls | Wood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1963 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 6,098 sqft (0.139 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 82 ft deep x 76 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 48 sqft |
| Sewer | Municipal |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 1748 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | F34 038 |
| Street Address | 287 JAMES ST |
| City | FORSYTH |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 31029-9009 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 003 |
| Legal Description | LD 6 |
| Legal Subdivision | FORSYTH - RESIDENTIAL |
| Jurisdiction | MONROE GA |
| Township / Civil Division | FORSYTH |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2024 |
| Census Tract | 50102 |
287 James St is owned by a company and is owner-occupied.
Source: Monroe County records, as of March 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 287 JAMES ST, FORSYTH, GA 31029-9009 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Estate |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Deed Document Number | 0000064179 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 287 James St was $104.
Source: Monroe County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Monroe County |
| Municipality | Forsyth City |
| Unified School District | Monroe County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $104.00 | $3,480 (-) Land $920 Building $2,560 | $8,700 (-) Land $2,300 Building $6,400 |
| 2024 | $104.00 (+11.83%) | $3,480 (+12.99%) Land $920 Building $2,560 | $8,700 (+12.99%) Land $2,300 Building $6,400 |
| 2023 | $93.00 (+2.2%) Homeowner's exemption | $3,080 (-) Land $920 Building $2,160 | $7,700 (-) Land $2,300 Building $5,400 |
| 2022 | $91.00 Homeowner's exemption | $3,080 Land $920 Building $2,160 | $7,700 Land $2,300 Building $5,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 287 James St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1994.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 6, 2017 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1994) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 1994 · rainfall accumulation |
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 287 James St is low, with a 0.07% annual chance of 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 80% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% 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 | FORSYTH serves 8,585 people · EPA ID GA2070001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 81 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Public Service Wireless Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Conexon Connect, Cox Communications.
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