Chatham County property record for 511 McLaws St, Savannah, GA 31405
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,665 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.18 acres (7,841 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $257,000 (Nov 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $2,175 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2020 Mortgage Nov 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2-0132-08-012 |
| Primary APN | 2-0132-08-012 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,665 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,665 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,841 sqft (0.18 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 230 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 230 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 68 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 511 MCLAWS ST |
|---|---|
| City | SAVANNAH |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 31405-5454 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R6 |
| Legal Description | LOT LETTER B BLOCK 259 OAKDALE S UB MINGLEDORFF WARD |
| Legal Subdivision | OAKDALE |
| Legal Block | 259 |
| Legal Lot Number | B |
| Jurisdiction | CHATHAM GA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAVANNAH |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 4001 |
511 McLaws St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2018.
Source: Chatham County records, as of October 1, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 511 MCLAWS ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31405-5454 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE |
| Nov 29, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CERTAINTY HOME LOANS |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 29, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 29, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 28, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201812162 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1502 / 380 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHATHAM GA |
| Property Address | 511 MCLAWS ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31405-5454 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 511 MCLAWS ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31405-5454 |
| Document Number | 0000001863/0000000290 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 3, 2020 |
| Book Page | 0000001863/0000000290 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 348 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHATHAM GA |
| Recording Date | Nov 29, 2018 |
| Property Address | 511 MCLAWS ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31405-5454 |
| Document Number | 0015020380 |
| Book / Page | 1502 / 380 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 29, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-012162 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 25, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV 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 | 511 MCLAWS ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31405-5454 |
| Document Number | 0000001502/0000000382 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 30, 2018 |
| Book Page | 0000001502/0000000382 |
| Instrument | 031400110019 |
| Name | CERTAINTY HOME LOANS |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 511 McLaws St was $2,175.
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 | $174,640 (+2.51%) Land $32,000 Building $142,640 | $436,600 (+2.51%) Land $80,000 Building $356,600 | |
| 2025 | $2,175.00 Homeowner's exemption | $170,360 Land $32,000 Building $138,360 | $425,900 Land $80,000 Building $345,900 |
| 2023 | $122,280 (+8.75%) Land $20,800 Building $101,480 | $305,700 (+8.75%) Land $52,000 Building $253,700 | |
| 2022 | $2,986.00 | $112,440 Land $20,800 Building $91,640 | $281,100 Land $52,000 Building $229,100 |
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.
FEMA maps place 511 McLaws St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 45 flood claims nearby since 1987.
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 45 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 45 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 45 (1987–2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 13 of 45 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2016 · Hurricane Matthew |
| 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 511 McLaws 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 95% of the US · lower than 98.2% 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 383 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| LiveOak Fiber Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: ClearWave.
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