302 S Jackson St, Americus, GA 31709 Property Records

Sumter County property record for 302 S Jackson St, Americus, GA 31709

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,811 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.139 acres (6,098 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$42,500 (Mar 1994)
Tax Bill$965 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN8 1 8

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN8 1 8
Alternative APN
  • 470

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,811 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area1,126 sqft
2nd Floor Area685 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialWood
Foundation TypePier/Post & Beam
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area6,098 sqft (0.139 acres)
Lot Dimensions141 ft deep x 42 ft wide
TerrainRolling
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area392 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number470
Old Parcel Number8 1 8
Street Address302 S JACKSON ST
CityAMERICUS
StateGA
Zip31709-3904
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code001
Legal Description302 SOUTH JACKSON ST
Legal SubdivisionJACKSON ST
JurisdictionSUMTER GA
Township / Civil DivisionAMERICUS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1016
Census Tract950600

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Americus Historic District
listed 1976 · 365 contributing resources · NRIS 76000648

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

302 S Jackson St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 1994.

Source: Sumter County records, as of February 2, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address302 S JACKSON ST, AMERICUS, GA 31709-3904
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 25, 1994 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 25, 1994 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number0000037389
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 302 S Jackson St was $965.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateGeorgia
MunicipalityAmericus City
CountySumter County
Unified School DistrictSumter County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$965.00$21,400 Land $960 Building $20,440$53,500 Land $2,400 Building $51,100
2023$944.00 (-2.48%)$21,400 Land $960 Building $20,440$53,500 Land $2,400 Building $51,100
2022$968.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 302 S Jackson St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 11, 2009 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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

Wildfire risk around 302 S Jackson St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Georgia
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemAMERICUS
serves 15,082 people · EPA ID GA2610000
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionSep 2023
Lead4 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 266 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Pineland Communications
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

Nearby Properties on S Jackson St

Nearby Streets

Search Property Records by Address or Parcel Number