Chatham County property record for 509 E 61st St, Savannah, GA 31405
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,626 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.207 acres (8,999 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $258,500 (Jun 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $4,528 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2019 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2-0105-01-015 |
| Primary APN | 2-0105-01-015 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,626 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,591 sqft |
| Utility Area | 144 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,999 sqft (0.207 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 304 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 304 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 422 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 509 E 61ST ST |
|---|---|
| City | SAVANNAH |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 31405-4340 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R6 |
| Legal Description | 30 RIDGEWOOD POPLAR GROVE GILL WD |
| Legal Subdivision | RIDGEWOOD |
| Jurisdiction | CHATHAM GA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAVANNAH |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4022 |
| Census Tract | 3400 |
509 E 61st St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2019.
Source: Chatham County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 509 E 61ST ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31405-4340 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 28, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 28, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 9, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20196730 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1657 / 686 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 3, 2010 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 00363V0025 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHATHAM GA |
| Recording Date | Jun 28, 2019 |
| Property Address | 509 E 61ST ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31405-4340 |
| Document Number | 0016570686 |
| Book / Page | 1657 / 686 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 28, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-006730 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 25, 2022 |
| 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 | 509 E 61ST ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31405-4340 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 509 E 61st St was $4,528, up 18.3% 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 | $159,120 (+1.17%) Land $29,200 Building $129,920 | $397,800 (+1.17%) Land $73,000 Building $324,800 | |
| 2025 | $4,528.00 (+18.32%) | $157,280 Land $29,200 Building $128,080 | $393,200 Land $73,000 Building $320,200 |
| 2024 | $3,827.00 | ||
| 2023 | $124,760 (+18.41%) Land $29,200 Building $95,560 | $311,900 (+18.41%) Land $73,000 Building $238,900 | |
| 2022 | $4,362.00 | $105,360 Land $12,800 Building $92,560 | $263,400 Land $32,000 Building $231,400 |
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 509 E 61st 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 509 E 61st 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 | None beyond ember reach |
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 358 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| ClearWave Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| LiveOak Fiber Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Hotwire Communications, Seimitsu, T-Mobile.
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