Effingham County property record for 297 Early St, Springfield, GA 31329
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 2,400 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 2.09 acres (91,040 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $200,000 (Mar 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $2,807 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0388B-003-000 |
| Primary APN | 0388B-003-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,400 sqft Heated Area |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1993 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 91,040 sqft (2.09 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 768 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 456 sqft |
| Deck Area | 624 sqft |
| Patio Area | 624 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 200 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 11244 |
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| Street Address | 297 EARLY ST |
| City | SPRINGFIELD |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 31329 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR-1 |
| Legal Description | 2.09 AC LTS 3 & 4 SPLIT 388B-5 |
| Legal Subdivision | KIEFFER R L |
| Legal Lot Number | 3,4 |
| Jurisdiction | EFFINGHAM GA |
| Township / Civil Division | GUYTON-SPRINGFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 30205 |
297 Early St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in May 2009.
Source: Effingham County records, as of September 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 31, SPRINGFIELD, GA 31329-0031 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 7, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 7, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20081137 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1757 / 196 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 20, 2009 |
| Transfer Doc | 001854/392 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 297 Early St was $2,807 with a homeowner's exemption, up 8.5% from the year before.
Source: Effingham County assessment roll, as of December 22, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Effingham County |
| Unified School District | Effingham County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $110,656 (+7.62%) Land $29,522 Building $81,134 | $276,641 (+7.62%) Land $73,805 Building $202,836 | |
| 2025 | $2,807.00 (+8.5%) Homeowner's exemption | $102,825 (-9.93%) Land $29,522 Building $73,303 | $257,063 (-9.93%) Land $73,805 Building $183,258 |
| 2024 | $2,587.00 (+26.38%) Homeowner's exemption | $114,166 (+2.96%) Land $38,038 Building $76,128 | $285,415 (+2.96%) Land $95,095 Building $190,320 |
| 2023 | $2,047.00 (-21.39%) Homeowner's exemption | $110,881 (-) Land $38,038 Building $72,843 | $277,203 (-) Land $95,095 Building $182,108 |
| 2022 | $2,604.00 Homeowner's exemption | $110,881 Land $38,038 Building $72,843 | $277,203 Land $95,095 Building $182,108 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 297 Early St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2024.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 1, 2025 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 36 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 36 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2024) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2024 · Tropical Storm Debby |
| 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 297 Early St is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · lower than 73% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% 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 91 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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