521 E 55th St, Savannah, GA 31405 Property Records

Chatham County property record for 521 E 55th St, Savannah, GA 31405

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 2,320 sqft · built 1980
Lot Size0.157 acres (6,839 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$314,900 (Dec 2016)
Tax Bill$2,344 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Mortgage
Jan 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN2-0096-05-015

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2-0096-05-015
Alternative APN
  • R344V468

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,320 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,545 sqft
Utility Area154 sqft
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1980
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1995
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeRaised
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area6,839 sqft (0.157 acres)
Garage TypeMixed
Garage Area216 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area216 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address521 E 55TH ST
CitySAVANNAH
StateGA
Zip31405-3520
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR6
Legal DescriptionE PT OF LOT 12 HORNSTEIN WD & THE WESTERN 2 FT OF LOT 13 GOUL
Legal SubdivisionGOULD ESTATE
Legal Lot Number12-13
JurisdictionCHATHAM GA
Township / Civil DivisionSAVANNAH
Census Block Group4
Census Block4002
Census Tract3400

Owner

Source: Chatham County records, as of October 1, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address521 E 55TH ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31405-3520
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 16, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING
Jan 3, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
PRIMARY CAPITAL

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 30, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 30, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 8, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201612316
Deed Book / Page979 / 737
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCHATHAM GA
Property Address521 E 55TH ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31405-3520
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 14, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address521 E 55TH ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31405-3520

Mortgage

Document Number0000002646/0000000174
DateDec 16, 2021
Book Page0000002646/0000000174
Lender
NameLAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term300 Months
DueJan 1, 2047

January 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCHATHAM GA
Property Address521 E 55TH ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31405-3520
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 30, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0979/739
DateJan 3, 2017
Book Page0979/739
Instrument30145700018
Lender
NamePRIMARY CAPITAL
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Chatham County assessment roll, as of October 1, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateGeorgia
CountyChatham County
MunicipalitySavannah City
Unified School DistrictChatham County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$228,880 (+1.96%) Land $44,000 Building $184,880$572,200 (+1.96%) Land $110,000 Building $462,200
2025$2,344.00 (-0.59%)$224,480 (+34.35%) Land $44,000 Building $180,480$561,200 (+34.35%) Land $110,000 Building $451,200
2024$2,358.00 (-26.91%)
2023$167,080 (+1.38%) Land $30,000 Building $137,080$417,700 (+1.38%) Land $75,000 Building $342,700
2022$3,226.00$164,800 Land $30,000 Building $134,800$412,000 Land $75,000 Building $337,000

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 October 14, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 53 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies53 in force
Nearby Flood Claims24 (1979–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA23 of 24
Most Recent ClaimAug 2024 · Tropical Storm Debby
Claims by Event
  • Tropical Storm Debby, Aug 2024 · 2 claims
  • Hurricane Matthew, Oct 2016 · 2 claims

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 RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 99.2% of Georgia
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 SystemSAVANNAH-MAIN
serves 168,958 people · EPA ID GA0510003
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2024
Lead4 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 566 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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