502 Cherokee Ave, Waycross, GA 31501 Property Records

Ware County property record for 502 Cherokee Ave, Waycross, GA 31501

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,378 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size	0.38 acres (16,553 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$845 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2023 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`051B-05-018`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`051B-05-018`
Alternative APN	`2502`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,378 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	1,378 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1985
Effective Year Built	Effective 1997
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	16,553 sqft (0.38 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 110 ft wide
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	360 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	360 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Patio
Porch Area	428 sqft
Storage Building	100 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Well

Location & Zoning

Account Number	2502
Street Address	502 CHEROKEE AVE
City	WAYCROSS
State	GA
Zip	31501-7921
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	006
Legal Description	CHEROKEE AVE 502 LL121/8
Legal Subdivision	MURPHY
Legal Phase	2
Legal Block	B
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	WARE GA
Township / Civil Division	WAYCROSS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1022
Census Tract	950500

Owner

Source: Ware County records, as of March 3, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	502 CHEROKEE AVE, WAYCROSS, GA 31501-7921
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 13, 2023
Deed Sale	Mar 13, 2023
Prior Sale	Jan 28, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2023311
Deed Book / Page	86V / 153
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	WARE GA
Recording Date	Mar 6, 2023
Property Address	502 CHEROKEE AVE, WAYCROSS, GA 31501-7921
Document Number	00086V0153
Book / Page	86V / 153
Instrument Date	Mar 6, 2023
Instrument	2023-000311
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 18, 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	502 CHEROKEE AVE, WAYCROSS, GA 31501-7921

Mortgage

Document Number	000086V154
Date	Mar 6, 2023
Instrument	86V/154

Lender

Name	PRIMESOUTH BANK

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	178 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2038

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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	$845.00 (-1.97%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Additional exemption filed	$56,759 (+8.59%) Land $4,332 Building $52,427	$141,898 (+8.6%) Land $10,830 Building $131,068
2024	$862.00 (-24.58%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Additional exemption filed	$52,267 (+32.03%) Land $4,332 Building $47,935	$130,667 (+32.03%) Land $10,830 Building $119,837
2023	$1,143.00	$39,588 (-) Land $1,976 Building $37,612	$98,969 (-) Land $4,940 Building $94,029
2022	$1,143.00	$39,588 Land $1,976 Building $37,612	$98,969 Land $4,940 Building $94,029

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 64% of the US · lower than 87% of Georgia
Wildfire Likelihood	0.03% 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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