Hart County property record for 490 Ricks Rd, Lavonia, GA 30553
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 2,248 sqft · built 1974 |
| Lot Size | 5.58 acres (243,065 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,487 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | C40-013 |
| Primary APN | C40-013 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,248 sqft Heated Area |
| Basement Area | 504 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 504 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Paneling |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 243,065 sqft (5.58 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 148 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 5303 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 490 RICKS RD |
| City | LAVONIA |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30553-4756 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Local Zoning Code | C |
| Legal Description | 5.58 ACRES PB 34-175 |
| Jurisdiction | HART GA |
| Township / Civil Division | BOWERSVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 960200 |
490 Ricks Rd, a rural home, is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in May 2014.
Source: Hart County records, as of March 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 490 RICKS RD, LAVONIA, GA 30553-4756 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 28, 2014 |
| Transfer Doc | 0007530170 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 490 Ricks Rd was $1,487 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Hart County assessment roll, as of March 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Hart County |
| Unified School District | Hart County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,487.00 Homeowner's exemption | $109,840 Land $35,468 Building $74,372 | $274,602 Land $88,671 Building $185,931 |
| 2023 | $599.00 (-13.44%) Homeowner's exemption | $37,977 (+5.61%) Land $22,489 Building $15,488 | $94,942 (+5.61%) Land $56,223 Building $38,719 |
| 2022 | $692.00 Homeowner's exemption | $35,958 Land $22,044 Building $13,914 | $89,895 Land $55,111 Building $34,784 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 490 Ricks Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 20, 2021
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 490 Ricks Rd 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| HTC Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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