Heard County property record for 356 Birch Rd, Franklin, GA 30217
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,985 sqft · built 2005 |
| Lot Size | 5.56 acres (242,194 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,948 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Second Mortgage Sep 2025 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0046-0164 |
| Primary APN | 0046-0164 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,985 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,990 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2005 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 242,194 sqft (5.56 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 170 sqft |
| Deck Area | 168 sqft |
| Canopy | 140 sqft |
| Utility Building | 140 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 3768 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 356 BIRCH RD |
| City | FRANKLIN |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30217-5701 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RESIDENTIA |
| Legal Description | HSE/5.56 ACS/LT 564 A&B/LL 279 & 280/3 LD |
| Legal Lot Number | 564 |
| Jurisdiction | HEARD GA |
| Township / Civil Division | FRANKLIN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3054 |
| Census Tract | 970100 |
356 Birch Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in December 2005.
Source: Heard County records, as of September 8, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 356 BIRCH RD, FRANKLIN, GA 30217-5701 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage SOFISA BANK/FL |
| Sep 2, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 24, 2002 |
| Deed Sale | Jan 24, 2002 |
| Prior Sale | Nov 5, 2001 |
| Deed Book / Page | 236 / 531 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 13, 2005 |
| Transfer Doc | 0311000580 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HEARD GA |
| Recording Date | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Property Address | 356 BIRCH RD, FRANKLIN, GA 30217-5701 |
| Document Number | 0000000012 |
| Book / Page | 565 / 638 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 6, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202612 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 9, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 356 BIRCH RD, FRANKLIN, GA 30217-5701 |
| Document Number | 0000000012, |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Book Page | 565/638 |
| Instrument | 202612 |
| Name | SOFISA BANK/FL |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2056 |
| Max Rate | -1% |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HEARD GA |
| Property Address | 356 BIRCH RD, FRANKLIN, GA 30217-5701 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 20, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 356 BIRCH RD, FRANKLIN, GA 30217-5701 |
| Document Number | 0005490000000299 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 2, 2025 |
| Book Page | 0000000549/0000000299 |
| Instrument | D2025001411 |
| Name | ROCKET MORTGAGE |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2055 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 356 Birch Rd was $2,948 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Heard County assessment roll, as of March 24, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Heard County |
| Unified School District | Heard County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,948.00 | $156,537 Land $23,882 Building $132,655 | $391,341 Land $59,704 Building $331,637 |
| 2023 | $2,564.00 Homeowner's exemption | $124,860 Land $12,938 Building $111,922 | $312,151 Land $32,346 Building $279,805 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 356 Birch Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 19, 2017
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 356 Birch Rd is moderate, ranking above 53% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 53% of the US · above 76% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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 23 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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