Chatham County property record for 518 E 38th St, Savannah, GA 31401
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,804 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.112 acres (4,896 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $223 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2-0064-40-019 |
| Primary APN | 2-0064-40-019 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,804 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,176 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 525 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | Bi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 4,896 sqft (0.112 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 89 ft deep x 55 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 144 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 518 E 38TH ST |
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| City | SAVANNAH |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 31401-9016 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R4 |
| Legal Description | W 25 FT LOT 87 & E 15 FT LOT 85 TEYNAC WD |
| Legal Subdivision | THIRTY-SEVENTH |
| Legal Lot Number | 87,85 |
| Jurisdiction | CHATHAM GA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAVANNAH |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1028 |
| Census Tract | 2600 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Thomas Square Streetcar Historic District listed 1997 · 1,114 contributing resources · NRIS 97000813 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
518 E 38th St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in December 2018.
Source: Chatham County records, as of October 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 518 E 38TH ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31401-9016 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 17, 2018 |
| Transfer Doc | 0015150527 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHATHAM GA |
| Recording Date | Dec 17, 2018 |
| Property Address | 518 E 38TH ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31401-9016 |
| Document Number | 0015150527 |
| Book / Page | 1515 / 527 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 17, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-012768 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 16, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 518 E 38TH ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31401-9016 |
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 | $111,600 (+0.04%) Land $28,000 Building $83,600 | $279,000 (+0.04%) Land $70,000 Building $209,000 | |
| 2025 | $111,560 Land $28,000 Building $83,560 | $278,900 Land $70,000 Building $208,900 | |
| 2023 | $223.00 (-76.96%) | $69,000 (+1%) Land $15,000 Building $54,000 | $172,500 (+1%) Land $37,500 Building $135,000 |
| 2022 | $968.00 | $68,320 Land $15,000 Building $53,320 | $170,800 Land $37,500 Building $133,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 518 E 38th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2023.
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2023 · other causes |
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.
The area around 518 E 38th St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 872 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, ClearWave, Hotwire Communications, Verizon.
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