Ware County property record for 287 Sunset Dr, Waycross, GA 31503
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,564 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 8.9 acres (388,120 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $793 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 076A-01-050 |
| Primary APN | 076A-01-050 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,564 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,564 sqft |
| Utility Area | 356 sqft |
| Utility Room | Utility Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1989 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 388,120 sqft (8.9 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 574 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 934 sqft |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 15 sqft |
| Storage Building | 80 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 4 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 20479 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 287 SUNSET DR |
| City | WAYCROSS |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 31503-7603 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 006 |
| Legal Description | SUNSET DR 287 LL249/8 |
| Legal Subdivision | COUNTRY ESTATES |
| Jurisdiction | WARE GA |
| Township / Civil Division | WAYCROSS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3035 |
| Census Tract | 950900 |
287 Sunset Dr is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Ware County records, as of March 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 287 SUNSET DR, WAYCROSS, GA 31503-7603 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 287 Sunset Dr was $793 with exemptions applied.
Source: Ware County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Ware County |
| Unified School District | Ware County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $793.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Additional exemption filed | $68,017 Land $18,829 Building $49,188 | $170,043 Land $47,073 Building $122,970 |
| 2023 | $706.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Additional exemption filed | $50,339 Land $7,929 Building $42,410 | $125,849 Land $19,823 Building $106,026 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 287 Sunset Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 25, 2009 · 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 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 287 Sunset Dr is moderate, ranking above 61% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 61% of the US · above 90% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 48 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Vyve Broadband Cable | 2,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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