Chatham County property record for 501 E 55th St, Savannah, GA 31405
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,012 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.317 acres (13,809 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $379,500 (Aug 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $6,233 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2-0096-05-001 |
| Primary APN | 2-0096-05-001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,012 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,012 sqft |
| Utility Area | 144 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 13,809 sqft (0.317 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 340 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 340 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 152 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 120 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 501 E 55TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | SAVANNAH |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 31405-3520 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R6 |
| Legal Description | LOT 10 HORNSTEIN WARD GOULD ESTA TES |
| Legal Subdivision | HULL PARK |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | CHATHAM GA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAVANNAH |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4002 |
| Census Tract | 3400 |
501 E 55th St is owned by a company that bought it in August 2021.
Source: Chatham County records, as of October 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 419 MONTGOMERY ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31401-4211 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 26, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 26, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 24, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202111125 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2508 / 482 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 30, 2009 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 00360K0703 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHATHAM GA |
| Recording Date | Aug 26, 2021 |
| Property Address | 501 E 55TH ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31405-3520 |
| Document Number | 2508/482 |
| Book / Page | 2508 / 482 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 26, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-011125 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 21, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 419 MONTGOMERY ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31401-4211 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 501 E 55th St was $6,233, down 12.7% from the year before.
Source: Chatham County assessment roll, as of October 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Chatham County |
| Municipality | Savannah City |
| Unified School District | Chatham County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $221,200 (+2.16%) Land $44,000 Building $177,200 | $553,000 (+2.16%) Land $110,000 Building $443,000 | |
| 2025 | $6,233.00 (-12.73%) | $216,520 Land $44,000 Building $172,520 | $541,300 Land $110,000 Building $431,300 |
| 2024 | $7,142.00 | ||
| 2023 | $160,880 (+8.64%) Land $30,000 Building $130,880 | $402,200 (+8.64%) Land $75,000 Building $327,200 | |
| 2022 | $6,131.00 | $148,080 Land $30,000 Building $118,080 | $370,200 Land $75,000 Building $295,200 |
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.
FEMA maps place 501 E 55th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 24 flood claims nearby since 1979.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 14, 2025 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 53 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 53 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 24 (1979–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 23 of 24 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2024 · Tropical Storm Debby |
| Claims by Event |
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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 501 E 55th St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 99.2% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% 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 | SAVANNAH-MAIN serves 168,958 people · EPA ID GA0510003 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 566 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| LiveOak Fiber Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, ClearWave.
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