Rockdale County property record for 4142 Merle Ct, McDonough, GA 30252
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,936 sqft · built 1975 |
| Lot Size | 4.48 acres (195,149 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $958 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 015-0-02-0022 |
| Primary APN | 015-0-02-0022 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,936 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 304 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 1,088 sqft |
| Basement Area | 551 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 551 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | Masonry |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 195,149 sqft (4.48 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Area | 500 sqft |
| Pool Area | 864 sqft |
|---|---|
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 306 sqft |
| Patio Area | 240 sqft |
| Utility Building | 280 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 2414 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 4142 MERLE CT |
| City | MCDONOUGH |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30252-8124 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR |
| Legal Description | MERLE CT-L |
| Legal Subdivision | MERLE ESTATES |
| Jurisdiction | ROCKDALE GA |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTH ROCKDALE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 60408 |
4142 Merle Ct is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Rockdale County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4142 MERLE CT, MCDONOUGH, GA 30252-8124 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 4142 Merle Ct was $958 with exemptions applied, down 41.7% from the year before.
Source: Rockdale County assessment roll, as of January 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Rockdale County |
| Unified School District | Rockdale County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $958.00 (-41.66%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $113,680 (+4.91%) Land $33,680 Building $80,000 | $284,200 (+4.91%) Land $84,200 Building $200,000 |
| 2025 | $1,642.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $108,360 Land $33,680 Building $74,680 | $270,900 Land $84,200 Building $186,700 |
| 2023 | $1,198.00 (-60.77%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $85,880 (+5.97%) Land $28,000 Building $57,880 | $214,700 (+5.97%) Land $70,000 Building $144,700 |
| 2022 | $3,054.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $81,040 Land $28,000 Building $53,040 | $202,600 Land $70,000 Building $132,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4142 Merle Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2024.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 8, 2016 · 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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Hurricane Helene |
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 4142 Merle Ct is low, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 62% of the US · lower than 80% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% 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 | ROCKDALE CO. WATER SYSTEM serves 87,156 people · EPA ID GA2470000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2022–2024) 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 33 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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