557 Old Commerce Rd Ext, Athens, GA 30607 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 557 Old Commerce Rd Ext, Athens, GA 30607

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,324 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size1.39 acres (60,548 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$1,924 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2017 Transfer
Jan 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN017 058

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN017 058
Alternative APN
  • 571

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,324 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area1,324 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1969
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeMasonry
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area60,548 sqft (1.39 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area420 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area420 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area436 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area192 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number571
Street Address557 OLD COMMERCE ROAD EXT
CityATHENS
StateGA
Zip30607-2372
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal Description1.391 ACRES PLAT BK 71 PG 63
Legal SubdivisionJARRELL ANTHONY
Legal Block71
JurisdictionJACKSON GA
Township / Civil DivisionNICHOLSON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2052
Census Tract10500

Owner

557 Old Commerce Rd Ext is owned by a company that acquired it in December 2016.

Source: Jackson County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address102 WINTHROP CT, ATHENS, GA 30605-4385
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 19, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Jan 19, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 30, 1997
Deed SaleDec 30, 1997
Deed Book / Page17I / 579
Last Transfer DateDec 1, 2016
Transfer Doc00075W0005
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionJACKSON GA
Recording DateJan 19, 2017
Property Address557 OLD COMMERCE ROAD EXT, ATHENS, GA 30607-2372
Document Number00075W0005
Book / Page00075W / 000005
Instrument DateDec 1, 2016
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 15, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany

January 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionJACKSON GA
Recording DateJan 19, 2017
Property Address557 OLD COMMERCE ROAD EXT, ATHENS, GA 30607-2372
Document Number00075W0001
Book / Page00075W / 000001
Instrument DateDec 1, 2016
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 15, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 557 Old Commerce Rd Ext was $1,924, down 1.1% from the year before.

Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of February 23, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateGeorgia
CountyJackson County
Unified School DistrictJackson County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$76,096 (-) Land $24,240 Building $51,856$190,240 (-) Land $60,600 Building $129,640
2025$1,924.00 (-1.08%)$76,096 (-) Land $24,240 Building $51,856$190,240 (-) Land $60,600 Building $129,640
2024$1,945.00 (+7.1%)$76,096 (+1%) Land $24,240 Building $51,856$190,240 (+1%) Land $60,600 Building $129,640
2023$1,816.00 (+42.66%)$69,176 (+57.88%) Land $24,240 Building $44,936$172,940 (+57.88%) Land $60,600 Building $112,340
2022$1,273.00$43,816 Land $8,240 Building $35,576$109,540 Land $20,600 Building $88,940

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 557 Old Commerce Rd Ext in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 14, 2018

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 557 Old Commerce Rd Ext is low, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 66% of the US · lower than 89% of Georgia
Wildfire Likelihood0.06% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemAPPLE ACRES-KINGSTON-GATEWOOD
private · serves 308 people · EPA ID GA1950045
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMar 2024
Also Mapped HereJACKSON COUNTY WATER & SEWER AUTHORITY
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb
Copper1.6 mg/L (2021)
action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 39 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
TruVista Communications
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Windstream
Cable
1,000 / 25
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

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