Polk County property record for 471 E Elm St, Rockmart, GA 30153
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 2,084 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.66 acres (28,750 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,850 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R16-087 |
| Primary APN | R16-087 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,084 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,084 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Finished/Painted |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 28,750 sqft (0.66 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 535 sqft |
| Canopy | 361 sqft |
| Gazebo | 130 sqft |
| Lean-To | 192 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 9032 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 471 E ELM ST |
| City | ROCKMART |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30153-2929 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LL 864 |
| Legal Subdivision | ROCKMART SOUTH |
| Jurisdiction | POLK GA |
| Township / Civil Division | ROCKMART |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5026 |
| Census Tract | 10700 |
471 E Elm St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in March 2007.
Source: Polk County records, as of February 24, 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 Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 572, ROCKMART, GA 30153-0572 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 3, 1979 |
| Deed Sale | Feb 3, 1979 |
| Prior Sale | Nov 15, 1929 |
| Deed Book / Page | 294 / 150 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 6, 2007 |
| Transfer Doc | 0012150284 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 471 E Elm St was $1,850 with exemptions applied.
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of February 24, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Rockmart City |
| Unified School District | Polk County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,850.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Additional exemption filed | $75,400 Land $7,200 Building $68,200 | $188,499 Land $18,000 Building $170,499 |
| 2023 | $1,090.00 (-17.55%) Homeowner's exemption | $47,058 (+16%) Land $4,752 Building $42,306 | $117,644 (+16%) Land $11,880 Building $105,764 |
| 2022 | $1,322.00 Homeowner's exemption | $40,568 Land $4,752 Building $35,816 | $101,419 Land $11,880 Building $89,539 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 471 E Elm St 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 June 7, 2019 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 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 risk around 471 E Elm St is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · lower than 73% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% 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 | ROCKMART serves 6,715 people · EPA ID GA2330002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater influenced by surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 254 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures