300 S River Dr, Jackson, GA 30233 Property Records

Newton County property record for 300 S River Dr, Jackson, GA 30233

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 973 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size	0.26 acres (11,326 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$111,200 (Mar 2018)
Tax Bill	$2,693 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2018 Loan Modification Apr 2018 Sale + 4 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0055A-00000-042-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0055A-00000-042-000`
Alternative APNs	`0055A 042` `23546`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	3 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	973 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	973 sqft
Basement Area	444 sqft
Finished Basement	444 sqft
Flooring	Softwood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1957
Effective Year Built	Effective 2005
Exterior Material	Concrete Block
Construction Type	Concrete Block
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	11,326 sqft (0.26 acres)

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Finished/Screened Porch
Porch Area	225 sqft
Deck Area	180 sqft
Patio Area	180 sqft
Canopy	300 sqft
Boat House	288 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	23546
Old Parcel Number	0055A 042
Street Address	300 S RIVER DR
City	JACKSON
State	GA
Zip	30233-3205
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	0.26 AC LL225 D8 OFF HWY 36
Legal Subdivision	JACKSON LAKE LOTS (FEE SIMPLE)
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Township / Civil Division	SOUTH NEWTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1013
Census Tract	100802

Owner

Source: Newton County records, as of December 15, 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	300 S RIVER DR, JACKSON, GA 30233-3205
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 31, 2018	Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FRANKLIN D BALLARD
Apr 3, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Nov 15, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FRANKLIN D BALLARD
Nov 16, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI FRANKLIN D BALLARD
Dec 18, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Oct 5, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 27, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 27, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 15, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	0000368417
Deed Book / Page	3684 / 17
Last Transfer Date	Apr 3, 2018
Transfer Doc	0036840017
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

May 2018: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Property Address	300 S RIVER DR, JACKSON, GA 30233-3205
Document Number	0037080370
Instrument Date	May 31, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 9, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	300 S RIVER DR JACKSON GA 302333205, JACKSON, GA 30233-3205

Mortgage

Document Number	0037080370
Date	Jun 5, 2018
Book Page	003708/000370
Instrument	6718

Lender

Name	FRANKLIN D BALLARD
Address	9275 NELSON DR SW, COVINGTON, GA 30014-3728

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

April 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Recording Date	Apr 3, 2018
Property Address	300 S RIVER DR, JACKSON, GA 30233-3205
Document Number	0036840017
Book / Page	003684 / 000017
Instrument Date	Mar 27, 2018
Instrument	3978
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 10, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$111.20
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Property Address	300 S RIVER DR, JACKSON, GA 30233-3205
Document Number	0036440234
Instrument Date	Nov 15, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 11, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	300 S RIVER DR JACKSON GA 302333205, JACKSON, GA 30233-3205

Mortgage

Document Number	0036440234
Date	Dec 18, 2017
Book Page	003644/000234
Instrument	14160

Lender

Name	FRANKLIN D BALLARD
Address	9275 NELSON DR SW, COVINGTON, GA 30014-3728

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 17, 2047

November 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Recording Date	Nov 16, 2017
Property Address	300 S RIVER DR, JACKSON, GA 30233-3205
Document Number	0036330554
Book / Page	003633 / 000554
Instrument Date	Nov 15, 2017
Instrument	12996
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 4, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$80.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	300 S RIVER DR JACKSON GA 302333205, JACKSON, GA 30233-3205

Mortgage

Document Number	36330557
Date	Nov 16, 2017
Book Page	003633/000557
Instrument	12997

Lender

Name	FRANKLIN D BALLARD
Address	9275 NELSON DR SW, COVINGTON, GA 30014-3728
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 15, 2047

December 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Recording Date	Dec 18, 2017
Property Address	300 S RIVER DR, JACKSON, GA 30233-3205
Document Number	0036440231
Book / Page	003644 / 000231
Instrument Date	Nov 15, 2017
Instrument	14159
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 3, 2018
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$80.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	300 S RIVER DR JACKSON GA 302333205, JACKSON, GA 30233-3205

October 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Recording Date	Oct 5, 2017
Property Address	300 S RIVER DR, JACKSON, GA 30233-3205
Document Number	0036180119
Book / Page	003618 / 000119
Instrument Date	Oct 3, 2017
Instrument	11321
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 13, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$15.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Newton County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Georgia
County	Newton County
Unified School District	Newton County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,693.00 (+30.35%)	$108,240 (+21.4%) Land $48,000 Building $60,240	$270,600 (+21.4%) Land $120,000 Building $150,600
2023		$89,160 Land $48,000 Building $41,160	$222,900 Land $120,000 Building $102,900
2022	$2,066.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (2015–2024)
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2024 · Hurricane Helene
Claims by Event	Hurricane Helene, Sep 2024 · 3 claims

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

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	0.05% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 31 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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