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488 River Chase Dr, Athens, GA 30605 Property Records

Athens-Clarke County Unified Government property record for 488 River Chase Dr, Athens, GA 30605 · Last verified November 2025

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 ba · 2,151 sqft · built 1987
Lot Size0.572 acres (24,936 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$98,000 (Jun 1999)
Tax Bill$4,263 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2022 Mortgage
May 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN24-4-C1 A-012

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN24-4-C1 A-012
Alternative APNs
  • 244C1 A 12
  • 26824

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,151 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area1,448 sqft
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1987
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2000
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeWood
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area24,936 sqft
Garage TypeMixed
Garage Area462 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area1,360 sqft
Parking Spaces5 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area866 sqft
Patio Area104 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHeat Pump

Location & Zoning

Account Number26824
Old Parcel Number244C1 A 12
Street Address488 RIVER CHASE DR
CityATHENS
StateGA
Zip30605-4570
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSUBD BLK: C,LOT: 56;
Legal SubdivisionHUNTERS RDG SEC/LEXINGTON ESTA
Legal BlockC
Legal Lot Number56
JurisdictionCLARKE GA
Township / Civil DivisionATHENS
Census Block Group3
Census Block3011
Census Tract150800

Owner

Source: Athens-Clarke County Unified Government records · APN 24-4-C1 A-012

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified November 2025

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address488 RIVER CHASE DR, ATHENS, GA 30605-4570
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 07, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
SYNOVUS BANK
May 14, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
SYNOVUS BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 25, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 25, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0001821352
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

June 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCLARKE GA
Property Address488 RIVER CHASE DR, ATHENS, GA 30605-4570
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 08, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address488 RIVER CHASE DR, ATHENS, GA 30605-4570

Mortgage

Document Number0053820000000453
DateJun 07, 2022
Book Page0000005382/0000000453
Lender
NameSYNOVUS BANK
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 01, 2052

May 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCLARKE GA
Property Address488 RIVER CHASE DR, ATHENS, GA 30605-4570
Document Number0048420217
Instrument DateMay 14, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 21, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address488 RIVER CHASE DR ATHENS GA 306054570, ATHENS, GA 30605-4570

Mortgage

Document Number0048420217
DateJun 03, 2019
Book Page004842/000217
Lender
NameSYNOVUS BK
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, GA 31901
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term36 Months
DueJun 02, 2022

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Athens-Clarke County Unified Government records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified November 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$4,263.00 (+25.38%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$159,156 (+11.46%) Land $12,000 Building $147,156$397,890 (+11.46%) Land $30,000 Building $367,890
2023$3,400.00 (+3.88%) Homeowner's exemption$142,795 (+26.81%) Land $12,000 Building $130,795$356,988 (+26.81%) Land $30,000 Building $326,988
2022$3,273.00 Homeowner's exemption$112,609 Land $10,400 Building $102,209$281,523 Land $26,000 Building $255,523

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Athens-Clarke County Unified Government (13059C), updated September 15, 2022 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 130591508003, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 37% of the US · above 17% of Georgia
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 1,786 per year
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 96 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
AT&TFiber5,000 / 5,000
SpectrumCable1,000 / 35
AT&TDSL100 / 20

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Mobile Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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