Sumter County property record for 543 E Jefferson St, Americus, GA 31709 · Last verified February 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,763 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.3 acres (13,068 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $282 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16 5 27 |
| Primary APN | 16 5 27 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,763 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,763 sqft |
| Flooring | Softwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 13,068 sqft (0.3 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 200 ft deep x 65 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 535 sqft |
| Deck Area | 60 sqft |
| Patio Area | 60 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 1092 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 16 5 27 |
| Street Address | 543 E JEFFERSON ST |
| City | AMERICUS |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 31709-3725 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 543 E JEFFERSON ST |
| Legal Subdivision | JEFFERSON ST |
| Jurisdiction | SUMTER GA |
| Township / Civil Division | AMERICUS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2018 |
| Census Tract | 950600 |
Source: Sumter County records · APN 16 5 27
Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified February 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 543 E JEFFERSON ST, AMERICUS, GA 31709-3725 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 01, 1970 |
| Deed Sale | Oct 01, 1970 |
| Deed Document Number | 0000110117 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Sumter County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified February 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| Municipality | Americus City |
| County | Sumter County |
| Unified School District | Sumter County School District (PK - 12) |
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 | $282.00 (+2.55%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Additional exemption filed | $11,440 (-) Land $1,720 Building $9,720 | $28,600 (-) Land $4,300 Building $24,300 |
| 2023 | $275.00 (-46.81%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Additional exemption filed | $11,440 Land $1,720 Building $9,720 | $28,600 Land $4,300 Building $24,300 |
| 2022 | $517.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Sumter County (13261C), updated September 11, 2009 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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