Floyd County property record for 291 Melson Rd SW, Cave Spring, GA 30124
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 4 acres (174,240 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $35,000 (Mar 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $546 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | D18--039 |
| Primary APN | D18--039 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Plumbing Fixtures | 3 Plumbing Fixtures |
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| Lot Area | 174,240 sqft (4 acres) |
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| Account Number | 42869 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 291 MELSON RD SW |
| City | CAVE SPRING |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30124-2202 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Local Zoning Code | S-R |
| Legal Description | LL649 3/4 |
| Jurisdiction | FLOYD GA |
| Township / Civil Division | CAVE SPRING |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1040 |
| Census Tract | 2000 |
291 Melson Rd SW, residential vacant land, is owned by two individuals who bought it in March 2022.
Source: Floyd County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1915 E WINDWOOD CT, POST FALLS, ID 83854-7584 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 29, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 29, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 23, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20221147 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2741 / 17 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 2, 1970 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 291 Melson Rd SW was $546, up 0.4% from the year before.
Source: Floyd County assessment roll, as of January 12, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Floyd County |
| Unified School District | Floyd County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $546.00 (+0.37%) | ||
| 2025 | $544.00 (+12.63%) | $19,008 (+12.5%) Land $19,008 | $47,520 (+12.5%) Land $47,520 |
| 2024 | $483.00 (+20.45%) | $16,896 (+1%) Land $16,896 | $42,240 (+1%) Land $42,240 |
| 2023 | $401.00 (+6.65%) | $15,360 (+20.91%) Land $15,360 | $38,400 (+20.91%) Land $38,400 |
| 2022 | $376.00 | $12,704 Land $12,704 | $31,760 Land $31,760 |
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.
FEMA maps place 291 Melson Rd SW in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 12 flood claims nearby since 1979.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 7, 2019 · 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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 12 (1979–2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 12 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2022 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 291 Melson Rd SW is high, ranking above 70% of the US, with a 0.3% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 70% of the US · above 97.2% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.3% 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 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
May also be available: Spectrum.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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