5 Effingham Ct, Columbus, GA 31909 Property Records

Columbus City property record for 5 Effingham Ct, Columbus, GA 31909

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,385 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size	0.1 acres (4,356 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$160,000 (May 2023)
Tax Bill	$2,491 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2023 Sale May 2023 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more
APN	`197 001 005`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`197 001 005`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,385 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	860 sqft
Upper Floors Area	700 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1985
Effective Year Built	Effective 2000
Architectural Style	French
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,356 sqft (0.1 acres)
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	143 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5 EFFINGHAM CT
City	COLUMBUS
State	GA
Zip	31909-3165
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LT 5 EFFINGHAM COURT
Legal Subdivision	EFFINGHAM COURT
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	MUSCOGEE GA
Township / Civil Division	COLUMBUS NORTH
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2019
Census Tract	10205

Owner

Source: Columbus City records, as of August 10, 2026

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	5 EFFINGHAM CT, COLUMBUS, GA 31909-3165
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 8, 2023	Limited Warranty Deed, Transfer
May 25, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage CANOPY MORTGAGE
Oct 22, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE
Oct 20, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 25, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 25, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 22, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20239368
Deed Book / Page	14145 / 186
Last Transfer Date	Jun 8, 2023
Transfer Doc	0141590321
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2023: Limited Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Limited Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MUSCOGEE GA
Recording Date	Jun 8, 2023
Property Address	5 EFFINGHAM CT, COLUMBUS, GA 31909-3165
Document Number	0141590321
Book / Page	14159 / 321
Instrument Date	Jun 8, 2023
Instrument	2023-003153
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 14, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5 EFFINGHAM CT, COLUMBUS, GA 31909-3165

May 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MUSCOGEE GA
Recording Date	May 25, 2023
Property Address	5 EFFINGHAM CT, COLUMBUS, GA 31909-3165
Document Number	0141450186
Book / Page	14145 / 186
Instrument Date	May 25, 2023
Instrument	2023-002733
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 14, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5 EFFINGHAM CT, COLUMBUS, GA 31909-3165

Mortgage

Document Number	20230009369
Date	May 25, 2023
Instrument	20230009369

Lender

Name	CANOPY MORTGAGE

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	356 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2053

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MUSCOGEE GA
Property Address	5 EFFINGHAM CT, COLUMBUS, GA 31909-3165
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 24, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5 EFFINGHAM CT, COLUMBUS, GA 31909-3165

Mortgage

Document Number	0136140000000047
Date	Oct 22, 2021
Book Page	0000013614/0000000047
Instrument	20210032884

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2051

October 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MUSCOGEE GA
Recording Date	Oct 20, 2021
Property Address	5 EFFINGHAM CT, COLUMBUS, GA 31909-3165
Document Number	0136140045
Book / Page	13614 / 45
Instrument Date	Oct 20, 2021
Instrument	2021-006871
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 15, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5 EFFINGHAM CT, COLUMBUS, GA 31909-3165
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Columbus City assessment roll, as of August 10, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Georgia
County / Municipality	Columbus City
Unified School District	Muscogee County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$63,648 (-) Land $12,520 Building $51,128	$159,120 (-) Land $31,300 Building $127,820
2025	$2,491.00 (-2.62%)	$63,648 (-2%) Land $12,520 Building $51,128	$159,120 (-2%) Land $31,300 Building $127,820
2023	$2,558.00 (+11.9%)	$64,944 (+15.97%) Land $12,520 Building $52,424	$162,360 (+15.97%) Land $31,300 Building $131,060
2022	$2,286.00	$56,000 Land $11,560 Building $44,440	$140,000 Land $28,900 Building $111,100

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 10 policies
Community Rating System	Class 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	10 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (2009–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2020 · 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

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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 System	COLUMBUS serves 229,000 people · EPA ID GA2150000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Nov 2025
Lead	1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 385 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
T-Mobile Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
WOW Internet, Cable & Phone Cable	1,200 / 50
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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