Columbia County property record for 5554 Lion Rd, Appling, GA 30802
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,176 sqft · built 1988 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $60,000 (Mar 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $3,494 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 048 115 |
| Primary APN | 048 115 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,176 sqft Finished Area |
| Year Built | Built 1988 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Street Address | 5554 LION RD |
|---|---|
| City | APPLING |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30802-3505 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 1.00 AC |
| Jurisdiction | COLUMBIA GA |
| Township / Civil Division | APPLING |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 30403 |
5554 Lion Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2019.
Source: Columbia County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5554 LION RD, APPLING, GA 30802-3505 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 26, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 26, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 2, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20191828 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11881 / 264 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 3, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 007878/158 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 5554 Lion Rd was $3,494 with a disabled person's exemption, up 341.7% from the year before.
Source: Columbia County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Columbia County |
| Unified School District | Columbia County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,494.00 (+341.72%) Disabled Person's exemption | $214,514 (+510.28%) Land $17,080 Building $197,434 | $536,286 (+510.28%) Land $42,700 Building $493,586 |
| 2025 | $791.00 Additional exemption filed | $35,150 Land $17,080 Building $18,070 | $87,875 Land $42,700 Building $45,175 |
| 2023 | $97.00 (-82.83%) Homeowner's exemption | $23,382 (+7.43%) Land $8,997 Building $14,385 | $58,455 (+7.44%) Land $22,492 Building $35,963 |
| 2022 | $565.00 | $21,764 Land $7,901 Building $13,863 | $54,409 Land $19,752 Building $34,657 |
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.
FEMA maps place 5554 Lion Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 14, 2026 · 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 6 (20% 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 5554 Lion Rd is moderate, ranking above 56% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 56% of the US · above 83% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | COLUMBIA COUNTY serves 124,763 people · EPA ID GA0730000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jan 2025 |
|---|---|
| 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 4 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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