Hancock County property record for 56 Willis St, Sparta, GA 31087
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 931 sqft · built 1945 |
| Lot Size | 0.33 acres (14,375 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $146 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | S001 032 |
| Primary APN | S001 032 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 931 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 931 sqft |
| Flooring | Softwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1945 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Composition/Composite |
| Foundation Type | Masonry |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 14,375 sqft (0.33 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 76 ft deep x 190 ft wide |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 182 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Account Number | 474 |
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| Old Parcel Number | S001 032 |
| Street Address | 56 WILLIS ST |
| City | SPARTA |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 31087-1521 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RESIDENTIAL |
| Legal Description | 56 WILLIS STREET |
| Legal Subdivision | POWELTON,JONES 75FF |
| Jurisdiction | HANCOCK GA |
| Township / Civil Division | SPARTA |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5001 |
| Census Tract | 480400 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Sparta Historic District listed 1974 · 26 contributing resources · NRIS 74000686 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
56 Willis St, a single family home, is owned by an individual.
Source: Hancock County records, as of December 12, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 53, SPARTA, GA 31087-0053 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 56 Willis St was $146.
Source: Hancock County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Hancock County |
| Municipality | Sparta City |
| Unified School District | Hancock County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $146.00 | $2,914 Land $2,576 Building $338 | $7,287 Land $6,441 Building $846 |
| 2023 | $182.00 (+37.88%) Homeowner's exemption | $2,915 (+0.03%) Land $2,576 Building $338 | $7,287 (-) Land $6,441 Building $846 |
| 2022 | $132.00 Homeowner's exemption | $2,914 Land $2,576 Building $338 | $7,287 Land $6,441 Building $846 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 56 Willis St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 26, 2023
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 56 Willis St is moderate, ranking above 45% of the US, with a 0.08% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 45% of the US · above 45% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.08% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | SPARTA serves 2,903 people · EPA ID GA1410001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Sep 2024 |
|---|---|
| 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 111 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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