Cherokee County property record for 5553 Emerald Way, Acworth, GA 30102
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,006 sqft · built 1988 |
| Lot Size | 0.605 acres (26,397 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Owner Names on File |
| Last Sale | $145,000 (Jun 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $836 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 21N06C 064 |
| Primary APN | 21N06C 064 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,006 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,526 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,510 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,510 sqft |
| Flooring | Plywood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1988 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 26,397 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 264 sqft |
| Deck Area | 268 sqft |
| Patio Area | 268 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 452419 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 21N06C064 |
| Street Address | 5553 EMERALD WAY |
| City | ACWORTH |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30102-2069 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-20 |
| Legal Description | LOT 67 EMERALD FOREST UII |
| Legal Subdivision | EMERALD FOREST |
| Legal Lot Number | 67 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE GA |
| Township / Civil Division | WOODSTOCK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 91104 |
The current owner of 5553 Emerald Way acquired it in June 2013.
Source: Cherokee County records, as of November 17, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Owner Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5553 EMERALD WAY, ACWORTH, GA 30102-2069 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 14, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 14, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0012443436 |
| Deed Book / Page | 12443 / 436 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 19, 2013 |
| Transfer Doc | 0124430436 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5553 Emerald Way was $836 with exemptions applied.
Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Cherokee County |
| Unified School District | Cherokee County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $836.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Additional exemption filed | $145,496 Land $26,000 Building $119,496 | $363,740 Land $65,000 Building $298,740 |
| 2023 | $160,616 (+33.65%) Land $24,000 Building $136,616 | $401,540 (+33.65%) Land $60,000 Building $341,540 | |
| 2022 | $829.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $120,176 Land $16,000 Building $104,176 | $300,440 Land $40,000 Building $260,440 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5553 Emerald Way in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 14, 2020 · 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 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
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 risk around 5553 Emerald Way is moderate, ranking above 43% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 43% of the US · lower than 61% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | CHEROKEE COUNTY serves 224,427 people · EPA ID GA0570002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2023 |
| Lead | 1 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 210 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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