Ware County property record for 557 W Waring St, Waycross, GA 31503
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,344 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 1.1 acres (47,916 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $34,000 (Jul 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $497 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 051C-02-012 |
| Primary APN | 051C-02-012 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,344 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,344 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1983 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 47,916 sqft (1.1 acres) |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 812 sqft |
| Storage Building | 144 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 2580 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 557 W WARING ST |
| City | WAYCROSS |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 31503-8690 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 006 |
| Legal Description | WARING ST W 557 LL122/8 |
| Jurisdiction | WARE GA |
| Township / Civil Division | WAYCROSS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 950300 |
557 W Waring St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2003.
Source: Ware County records, as of March 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 557 W WARING ST, WAYCROSS, GA 31503-8690 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 21, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 21, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 000000043H |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 557 W Waring St was $497 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Ware County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Ware County |
| Unified School District | Ware County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $497.00 Homeowner's exemption | $25,984 Land $2,299 Building $23,685 | $64,960 Land $5,748 Building $59,212 |
| 2023 | $84.00 (-84.59%) Homeowner's exemption | $25,621 (-) Land $1,320 Building $24,301 | $64,052 (-) Land $3,300 Building $60,752 |
| 2022 | $545.00 Homeowner's exemption | $25,621 Land $1,320 Building $24,301 | $64,052 Land $3,300 Building $60,752 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 557 W Waring St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 25, 2009 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2004) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2004 · Tropical Storm Frances |
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 557 W Waring St is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 65% of the US · lower than 88% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% 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 | SATILLA REGIONAL WATER & SEWER AUTH. serves 10,657 people · EPA ID GA2990001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 53 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Vyve Broadband Cable | 2,000 / 50 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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