526 E 40th St, Savannah, GA 31401 Property Records

Chatham County property record for 526 E 40th St, Savannah, GA 31401

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,295 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.106 acres (4,600 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$309,750 (May 2009)
Tax Bill	$7,457 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2023 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`2-0075-05-015`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`2-0075-05-015`
Alternative APN	`D338K581`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,295 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,286 sqft
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1990
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	4,600 sqft (0.106 acres)
Lot Dimensions	92 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	278 sqft
Patio Area	56 sqft
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Heat Pump
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Street Address	526 E 40TH ST
City	SAVANNAH
State	GA
Zip	31401-9159
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R4
Legal Description	LOT 122 AND WEST 20 FEET OF LOT 123 BLOCK 22 TEYNAC WARD
Legal Subdivision	BALDWIN PARK
Legal Block	22
Legal Lot Number	122-123
Jurisdiction	CHATHAM GA
Township / Civil Division	SAVANNAH
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2005
Census Tract	2600

Owner

Source: Chatham County records · APN 2-0075-05-015

Assessment roll updated September 15, 2025 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	526 E 40TH ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31401-9159
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 28, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 28, 2009 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 06, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20094318
Deed Book / Page	351V / 291
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CHATHAM GA
Property Address	526 E 40TH ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31401-9159
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 07, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	526 E 40TH ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31401-9159

Mortgage

Document Number	0031140293
Date	Jun 13, 2023
Book Page	0000003114/0000000293

Lender

Name	SOUTHSTATE BANK

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	60 Months
Due	Jan 01, 2028

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Chatham County records · Assessment roll updated September 15, 2025 · Last verified June 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

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$7,457.00 (+45.7%) Homeowner's exemption	$225,880 (+12.58%) Land $41,600 Building $184,280	$564,700 (+12.58%) Land $104,000 Building $460,700
2023		$200,640 (+18.67%) Land $41,600 Building $159,040	$501,600 (+18.67%) Land $104,000 Building $397,600
2022	$5,118.00	$169,080 Land $28,000 Building $141,080	$422,700 Land $70,000 Building $352,700

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of October 14, 2025 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 15 policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	15 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (1999–2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2016 · Hurricane Matthew

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places as of August 1, 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Historic District	Within the Thomas Square Streetcar Historic District listed 1997 · 1,114 contributing resources · NRIS 97000813

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Delta Communications, Hotwire Communications, Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 872 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	SAVANNAH-MAIN serves 168,958 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.