525 E 56th St, Savannah, GA 31405 Property Records

Chatham County property record for 525 E 56th St, Savannah, GA 31405

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,701 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size	0.165 acres (7,187 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$365,000 (May 2021)
Tax Bill	$2,500 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2021 Mortgage May 2021 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`2-0096-08-005`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`2-0096-08-005`
Alternative APN	`E129060`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,701 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,701 sqft
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1941
Effective Year Built	Effective 2005
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Raised
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	7,187 sqft (0.165 acres)
Garage Area	320 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	40 sqft
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	525 E 56TH ST
City	SAVANNAH
State	GA
Zip	31405-3523
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R6
Legal Description	LOT 27 HORNSTEIN WD
Legal Subdivision	GOULD ESTATES
Legal Lot Number	27
Jurisdiction	CHATHAM GA
Township / Civil Division	SAVANNAH
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4003
Census Tract	3400

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	525 E 56TH ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31405-3523
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 27, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BROKER SOLUTIONS
May 26, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Nov 7, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 26, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 26, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20216671
Deed Book / Page	2388 / 230
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 7, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc	0015080376
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CHATHAM GA
Property Address	525 E 56TH ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31405-3523
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 21, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	525 E 56TH ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31405-3523

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002388/0000000233
Date	May 27, 2021
Book Page	0000002388/0000000233

Lender

Name	BROKER SOLUTIONS

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2051

May 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CHATHAM GA
Recording Date	May 26, 2021
Property Address	525 E 56TH ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31405-3523
Document Number	2388/230
Book / Page	2388 / 230
Instrument Date	May 26, 2021
Instrument	2021-006671
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 25, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	525 E 56TH ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31405-3523

November 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CHATHAM GA
Recording Date	Nov 7, 2018
Property Address	525 E 56TH ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31405-3523
Document Number	0015080376
Book / Page	1508 / 376
Instrument Date	Nov 7, 2018
Instrument	2018-012432
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 16, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	525 E 56TH ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31405-3523

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Georgia
County	Chatham County
Municipality	Savannah City
Unified School District	Chatham County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$227,920 (+3.51%) Land $44,000 Building $183,920	$569,800 (+3.51%) Land $110,000 Building $459,800
2025	$2,500.00 (+0.36%) Homeowner's exemption	$220,200 (+37.42%) Land $44,000 Building $176,200	$550,500 (+37.42%) Land $110,000 Building $440,500
2024	$2,491.00 (-25.71%)
2023		$160,240 (+9.75%) Land $30,000 Building $130,240	$400,600 (+9.75%) Land $75,000 Building $325,600
2022	$3,353.00	$146,000 Land $29,720 Building $116,280	$365,000 Land $74,300 Building $290,700

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.

Flood

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 Record 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	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 Risk	Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98.8% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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

Provider	Max 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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