480 Pine Needle Rd, Athens, GA 30606 Property Records

Athens-Clarke County Unified Government property record for 480 Pine Needle Rd, Athens, GA 30606

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2.5 ba · 2,944 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.33 acres (14,375 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$900,000 (May 2025)
Tax Bill$9,316 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2024 Mortgage
Jun 2020 Mortgage
+ 4 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-2-A2 A-014

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-2-A2 A-014
Alternative APNs
  • 122A2 A 14
  • 8763

Interior

Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,944 sqft Heated Area
Basement Area598 sqft
Unfinished Basement598 sqft
FlooringHardwood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2015
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeBrick
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area14,375 sqft (0.33 acres)
Lot Dimensions160 ft deep x 89 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area271 sqft
Deck Area190 sqft
Patio Area639 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHeat Pump

Location & Zoning

Account Number8763
Street Address480 PINE NEEDLE RD
CityATHENS
StateGA
Zip30606-2720
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-8
Legal DescriptionSUBD BLK: B,LOT: 1;
Legal SubdivisionRES-BV-050
Legal BlockB
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionCLARKE GA
Township / Civil DivisionATHENS
Census Block Group3
Census Block3006
Census Tract1800

Owner

Source: Athens-Clarke County Unified Government records, as of November 13, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address480 PINE NEEDLE RD, ATHENS, GA 30606-2720
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 31, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
SYNOVUS BANK
Jun 3, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage
BANKSOUTH MTG CO LLC
Aug 2, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Mortgage
BANKSOUTH MTG CO LLC
Jul 10, 2019Loan Modification, Mortgage
BANKSOUTH-WATKINSVILLE
May 18, 2018Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan · Line of Credit
BANKSOUTH-WATKINSVILLE
Mar 14, 2018Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan · Line of Credit
BANKSOUTH-WATKINSVILLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 7, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 7, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 28, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page5702 / 237
Prior Transfer DateJul 22, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc0048690214
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

January 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCLARKE GA
Property Address480 PINE NEEDLE RD, ATHENS, GA 30606-2720
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 19, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address480 PINE NEEDLE RD, ATHENS, GA 30606-2720

Mortgage

Document Number0055610000000099
DateJan 31, 2024
Book Page0000005561/0000000099
Lender
NameSYNOVUS BANK
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 1, 2054

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCLARKE GA
Property Address480 PINE NEEDLE RD, ATHENS, GA 30606-2720
Document Number0050000394
Instrument DateJun 3, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 8, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address480 PINENEEDLE RD ATHENS GA 306062720, ATHENS, GA 30606-2720

Mortgage

Document Number0050000394
DateJun 15, 2020
Book Page005000/000394
Lender
NameBANKSOUTH MTG CO LLC
AddressATLANTA, GA 30327
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueJun 14, 2035

August 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Mortgage

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCLARKE GA
Recording DateAug 2, 2019
Property Address480 PINE NEEDLE RD, ATHENS, GA 30606-2720
Document Number0048690214
Book / Page004869 / 000214
Instrument DateJul 22, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 14, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address480 PINENEEDLE RD ATHENS GA 306062720, ATHENS, GA 30606-2720

Mortgage

Document Number48690216
DateAug 2, 2019
Book Page004869/000216
Lender
NameBANKSOUTH MTG CO LLC
AddressATLANTA, GA 30327
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 1, 2049

July 2019: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionCLARKE GA
Property Address480 PINE NEEDLE RD, ATHENS, GA 30606-2720
Document Number0048660182
Instrument DateJul 10, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 8, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address327 WILLOW RUN ATHENS GA 306062647, ATHENS, GA 30606-2647

Mortgage

Document Number0048660182
DateJul 26, 2019
Book Page004866/000182
Lender
NameBANKSOUTH-WATKINSVILLE
TypeBank
AddressWATKINSVILLE, GA 30677
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term12 Months
DueJul 25, 2020

May 2018: Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionCLARKE GA
Recording DateMay 18, 2018
Property Address480 PINE NEEDLE RD, ATHENS, GA 30606-2720
Document Number0047100261
Book / Page004710 / 000261
Instrument DateMay 16, 2018
Transaction TypeConstruction Loan
Record UpdatedJul 13, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address480 PINENEEDLE RD ATHENS GA 306062720, ATHENS, GA 30606-2720

Mortgage

Document Number47100261
DateMay 18, 2018
Book Page004710/000261
Lender
NameBANKSOUTH-WATKINSVILLE
TypeBank
AddressPO BOX 1499, WATKINSVILLE, GA 30677-0030
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term12 Months
DueMay 17, 2019
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

March 2018: Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionCLARKE GA
Recording DateMar 14, 2018
Property Address480 PINE NEEDLE RD, ATHENS, GA 30606-2720
Document Number0046860323
Book / Page004686 / 000323
Instrument DateFeb 7, 2018
Transaction TypeConstruction Loan
Record UpdatedMar 30, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address480 PINENEEDLE RD ATHENS GA 306062720, ATHENS, GA 30606-2720

Mortgage

Document Number46860323
DateMar 14, 2018
Book Page004686/000323
Lender
NameBANKSOUTH-WATKINSVILLE
TypeBank
AddressWATKINSVILLE, GA 30677
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term12 Months
DueMar 13, 2019
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Athens-Clarke County Unified Government assessment roll, as of November 13, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateGeorgia
County / Consolidated CityAthens-Clarke County Unified Government
Unified School DistrictClarke County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$9,316.00 (+19.13%) Homeowner's exemption$326,112 (+14.33%) Land $44,000 Building $282,112$815,279 (+14.33%) Land $110,000 Building $705,279
2023$7,820.00 (-3.34%) Homeowner's exemption$285,248 (+8.21%) Land $40,000 Building $245,248$713,121 (+8.21%) Land $100,000 Building $613,121
2022$8,090.00 Homeowner's exemption$263,610 Land $40,000 Building $223,610$659,026 Land $100,000 Building $559,026

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

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 15, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98.8% of Georgia
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% 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 SystemATHENS-CLARKE CO WATER SYSTEM
serves 125,000 people · EPA ID GA0590000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionFeb 2025
Lead4 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Jul 2022
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 410 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75

May also be available: Xfinity.

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