Butts County property record for 297 Forrest Ave, Jackson, GA 30233
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,130 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 0.66 acres (28,750 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $185,000 (Jan 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $835 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2022 Sale Dec 2022 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | J0060-014-000 |
| Primary APN | J0060-014-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,130 sqft Heated Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1980 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2010 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Masonry |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 28,750 sqft (0.66 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Deck Area | 48 sqft |
| Patio Area | 48 sqft |
| Utility Building | 180 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 11915 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 297 FORREST AVE |
| City | JACKSON |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30233-1432 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-20 |
| Legal Description | FOREST AVE |
| Legal Subdivision | FOREST |
| Jurisdiction | BUTTS GA |
| Township / Civil Division | JACKSON |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4043 |
| Census Tract | 150201 |
297 Forrest Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2023.
Source: Butts County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 297 FORREST AVE, JACKSON, GA 30233-1432 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Dec 20, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage HOMESTAR FINANCIAL |
| Sep 1, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Sep 1, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 12, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 12, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 6, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202335 |
| Deed Book / Page | 984 / 955 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTS GA |
| Recording Date | Dec 20, 2022 |
| Property Address | 297 FORREST AVE, JACKSON, GA 30233-1432 |
| Document Number | 2023000035 |
| Book / Page | 984 / 955 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 20, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2023-000035 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 2, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 297 FORREST AVE, JACKSON, GA 30233-1432 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTS GA |
| Recording Date | Dec 20, 2022 |
| Property Address | 297 FORREST AVE, JACKSON, GA 30233-1432 |
| Document Number | 2023000035 |
| Book / Page | 984 / 955 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 20, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2023-000035 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 297 FORREST AVE, JACKSON, GA 30233-1432 |
| Document Number | 0000984956 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 20, 2022 |
| Instrument | 984/956 |
| Name | HOMESTAR FINANCIAL |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTS GA |
| Recording Date | Sep 1, 2022 |
| Property Address | 297 FORREST AVE, JACKSON, GA 30233-1432 |
| Document Number | 0000001061 |
| Book / Page | 977 / 903 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 1, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-001061 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 23, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 368 ROBIN LN, MCDONOUGH, GA 30253-3831 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTS GA |
| Recording Date | Sep 1, 2022 |
| Property Address | 297 FORREST AVE, JACKSON, GA 30233-1432 |
| Document Number | 0000001062 |
| Book / Page | 977 / 901 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 1, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-001062 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 23, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 368 ROBIN LN, MCDONOUGH, GA 30253-3831 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 297 Forrest Ave was $835 with a homeowner's exemption, down 37.5% from the year before.
Source: Butts County assessment roll, as of February 10, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Butts County |
| Municipality | Jackson City |
| Unified School District | Butts County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $835.00 (-37.45%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $1,335.00 (-4.16%) Homeowner's exemption | $60,185 (-) Land $4,966 Building $55,219 | $150,462 (-) Land $12,415 Building $138,047 |
| 2024 | $1,393.00 (-8.84%) | $60,185 (-1.06%) Land $4,966 Building $55,219 | $150,462 (-1.06%) Land $12,415 Building $138,047 |
| 2023 | $1,528.00 (+96.15%) | $60,829 (+111.81%) Land $4,966 Building $55,863 | $152,073 (+111.81%) Land $12,415 Building $139,658 |
| 2022 | $779.00 | $28,719 Land $4,966 Building $23,753 | $71,797 Land $12,415 Building $59,382 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 297 Forrest Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 Policies | 1 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 297 Forrest Ave is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 63% of the US · lower than 84% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% 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 | BUTTS COUNTY/JACKSON/JENKINSBURG WS serves 31,171 people · EPA ID GA0350051 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023–2025) 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 30 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Conexon Connect, Verizon.
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