Columbia County property record for 4979 Hereford Farm Rd, Evans, GA 30809
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,317 sqft · built 1981 |
| Lot Size | 5.54 acres (241,453 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $380,000 (Mar 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $5,025 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2020 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 067 013 |
| Primary APN | 067 013 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,317 sqft Finished Area |
| Year Built | Built 1981 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1997 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Lot Area | 241,453 sqft (5.54 acres) |
| Street Address | 4979 HEREFORD FARM RD |
|---|---|
| City | EVANS |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30809-6007 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 5.543 ACS |
| Jurisdiction | COLUMBIA GA |
| Township / Civil Division | EVANS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 30304 |
4979 Hereford Farm Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2020.
Source: Columbia County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4979 HEREFORD FARM RD, EVANS, GA 30809-6007 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 6, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 6, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 4, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20201380 |
| Deed Book / Page | 12445 / 60 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COLUMBIA GA |
| Recording Date | Mar 10, 2020 |
| Property Address | 4979 HEREFORD FARM RD, EVANS, GA 30809-6007 |
| Document Number | 2445/0060 |
| Book / Page | 012445 / 000060 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 6, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 14, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $380.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
The 2026 property tax bill for 4979 Hereford Farm Rd was $5,025, down 7.6% from the year before.
Source: Columbia County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Columbia County |
| Unified School District | Columbia County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,025.00 (-7.65%) | $253,080 (+9.91%) Land $76,639 Building $176,441 | $632,701 (+9.91%) Land $191,598 Building $441,103 |
| 2025 | $5,441.00 Additional exemption filed | $230,255 Land $68,909 Building $161,346 | $575,639 Land $172,273 Building $403,366 |
| 2023 | $4,884.00 (-4.16%) Homeowner's exemption | $211,530 (+6.72%) Land $63,359 Building $148,171 | $528,824 (+6.72%) Land $158,397 Building $370,427 |
| 2022 | $5,096.00 Homeowner's exemption | $198,218 Land $56,246 Building $141,972 | $495,545 Land $140,615 Building $354,930 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4979 Hereford Farm Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1998.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 14, 2026 · 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1998–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2018 · Hurricane Michael |
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 4979 Hereford Farm Rd is moderate, ranking above 51% 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 51% of the US · above 69% 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 | COLUMBIA COUNTY serves 124,763 people · EPA ID GA0730000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jan 2025 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 111 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| WOW Internet, Cable & Phone Cable | 1,200 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: West Carolina Rural Telephone Cooperative.
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