437 Benton St, Dalton, GA 30720 Property Records

Whitfield County property record for 437 Benton St, Dalton, GA 30720

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,179 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size0.18 acres (7,841 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$58,000 (Apr 2007)
Tax Bill$1,518 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-199-08-014

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-199-08-014
Alternative APN
  • 17321

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,179 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area1,179 sqft
Basement Area1,179 sqft
Finished Basement1,179 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,179 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1959
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1987
Exterior MaterialWood
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area7,841 sqft (0.18 acres)
PorchSlab
Porch Area114 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account Number17321
Street Address437 BENTON ST
CityDALTON
StateGA
Zip30720-3407
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionL50&51&PL52 BENTON (437 BENTON)
Legal SubdivisionBENTON
JurisdictionWHITFIELD GA
Township / Civil DivisionDALTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract502

Owner

437 Benton St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in June 2007.

Source: Whitfield County records, as of January 30, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address437 BENTON ST, DALTON, GA 30720-3407
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 30, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 30, 2007 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 1, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page5001 / 135
Last Transfer DateJun 14, 2007
Transfer Doc0050240175
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 437 Benton St was $1,518 with a homeowner's exemption, up 54.9% from the year before.

Source: Whitfield County assessment roll, as of January 30, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateGeorgia
MunicipalityDalton City
CountyWhitfield County
Unified School DistrictDalton City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,518.00 (+54.9%) Homeowner's exemption$57,300 (-) Land $8,000 Building $49,300$143,250 (-) Land $20,000 Building $123,250
2024$980.00 (+73.76%) Homeowner's exemption$57,300 (+75.8%) Land $8,000 Building $49,300$143,250 (+75.81%) Land $20,000 Building $123,250
2023$564.00 (-20.23%) Homeowner's exemption$32,593 (+16.65%) Land $4,590 Building $28,003$81,482 (+16.65%) Land $11,475 Building $70,007
2022$707.00 Homeowner's exemption$27,940 Land $4,590 Building $23,350$69,850 Land $11,475 Building $58,375

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 437 Benton St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 7, 2011

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

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 437 Benton St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.9% of Georgia
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 SystemDALTON UTILITIES
serves 99,315 people · EPA ID GA3130000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 362 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Dalton Utilities
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
Windstream
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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