Spalding County property record for 488 Poplar Dr, Brooks, GA 30205
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,056 sqft · built 1989 |
| Lot Size | 14.8 acres (646,866 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,903 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 279-02-022-A |
| Primary APN | 279-02-022-A |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,056 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,724 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 288 sqft |
| Flooring | Concrete/Cement |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2006 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 646,866 sqft (14.8 acres) |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 588 sqft |
| Deck Area | 200 sqft |
| Patio Area | 720 sqft |
| Utility Building | 800 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 3 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 26651 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 488 POPLAR DR |
| City | BROOKS |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30205-2743 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | POPLAR DR TR A PB 7/184 & 15/522 14.851 AC |
| Legal Subdivision | WILLIAM PAYNE SURV |
| Legal Tract | A |
| Legal Lot Number | TR A |
| Jurisdiction | SPALDING GA |
| Township / Civil Division | DIGBEY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1019 |
| Census Tract | 160600 |
488 Poplar Dr, a rural home, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in August 2016.
Source: Spalding County records, as of January 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 488 POPLAR DR, BROOKS, GA 30205-2743 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 17, 2016 |
| Deed Sale | Aug 17, 2016 |
| Deed Document Number | 0004085161 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 488 Poplar Dr was $2,903 with exemptions applied, up 0.5% from the year before.
Source: Spalding County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Spalding County |
| Unified School District | Spalding County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,903.00 (+0.52%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $129,054 (+3.75%) Land $41,366 Building $87,688 | $322,634 (+3.75%) Land $103,415 Building $219,219 |
| 2024 | $2,888.00 (+30.32%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $124,388 (-1.73%) Land $41,366 Building $83,022 | $310,971 (-1.73%) Land $103,415 Building $207,556 |
| 2023 | $2,216.00 | $126,580 Land $41,366 Building $85,214 | $316,449 Land $103,415 Building $213,034 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 488 Poplar Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2019.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 6, 2017 · 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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2019 · rainfall accumulation |
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 488 Poplar Dr 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 74% 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | SPALDING COUNTY WATER SYSTEM serves 40,430 people · EPA ID GA2550036 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2023 |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 15 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Conexon Connect Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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