501 Cherokee Ave, Waycross, GA 31501 Property Records

Ware County property record for 501 Cherokee Ave, Waycross, GA 31501

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,428 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size	2.4 acres (104,544 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$50,000 (Apr 2022)
Tax Bill	$398 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2025 Sale Mar 2022 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`051B-03-001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`051B-03-001`
Alternative APN	`2476`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,428 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	952 sqft
2nd Floor Area	476 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	952 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1962
Effective Year Built	Effective 1962
Exterior Material	Other
Foundation Type	Pier/Post & Beam
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	104,544 sqft (2.4 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	352 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	352 sqft

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	476 sqft
Patio Area	488 sqft
Storage Building	1,008 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Well

Location & Zoning

Account Number	2476
Street Address	501 CHEROKEE AVE
City	WAYCROSS
State	GA
Zip	31501-7920
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	001
Legal Description	CHEROKEE AVE 501 LL121/8
Legal Subdivision	A. I. TROGDON
Jurisdiction	WARE GA
Township / Civil Division	WAYCROSS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1008
Census Tract	950500

Owner

501 Cherokee Ave is owned by two individuals who acquired it in September 2025.

Source: Ware County records, as of October 9, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	5808 OWENS RD, PATTERSON, GA 31557-5502
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 10, 2025	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Mar 25, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 1, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 1, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 10, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2022478
Deed Book / Page	84F / 199
Last Transfer Date	Sep 9, 2025
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	WARE GA
Recording Date	Sep 10, 2025
Property Address	501 CHEROKEE AVE, WAYCROSS, GA 31501-7920
Document Number	00093E0025
Book / Page	93E / 25
Instrument Date	Sep 9, 2025
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 29, 2025

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5808 OWENS RD, PATTERSON, GA 31557-5502

March 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	WARE GA
Recording Date	Mar 25, 2022
Property Address	501 CHEROKEE AVE, WAYCROSS, GA 31501-7920
Document Number	00084F0199
Book / Page	84F / 199
Instrument Date	Mar 25, 2022
Instrument	2022-000478
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 22, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount 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	5808 OWENS RD, PATTERSON, GA 31557-5502

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 501 Cherokee Ave was $398, up 2.8% from the year before.

Source: Ware County assessment roll, as of March 3, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Georgia
County	Ware County
Unified School District	Ware County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$398.00 (+2.84%)	$15,778 (+4.75%) Land $4,680 Building $11,098	$39,446 (+4.76%) Land $11,701 Building $27,745
2024	$387.00 (+22.86%)	$15,062 (+38.03%) Land $4,680 Building $10,382	$37,655 (+38.03%) Land $11,701 Building $25,954
2023	$315.00	$10,912 (-) Land $3,840 Building $7,072	$27,281 (-) Land $9,600 Building $17,681
2022	$315.00	$10,912 Land $3,840 Building $7,072	$27,281 Land $9,600 Building $17,681

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

FEMA maps place 501 Cherokee Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2009.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 25, 2009 · 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	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2009)
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2009 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Tornadoes, And Straight-line Winds

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

Wildfire risk around 501 Cherokee Ave is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 63% of the US · lower than 84% of Georgia
Wildfire Likelihood	0.05% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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	SATILLA REGIONAL WATER & SEWER AUTH. serves 10,657 people · EPA ID GA2990001
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Oct 2025
Lead	Under 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	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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 127 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Vyve Broadband Cable	2,000 / 50

May also be available: Verizon.

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