Sumter County property record for 579 Lamar Rd, Americus, GA 31709
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,310 sqft · built 1973 |
| Lot Size | 1.31 acres (57,064 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,263 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2801 361 6 |
| Primary APN | 2801 361 6 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,310 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,310 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1973 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1973 |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 57,064 sqft (1.31 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 264 sqft |
| Lean-To | 396 sqft |
| Utility Building | 80 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 16993 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 579 LAMAR RD |
| City | AMERICUS |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 31709-5802 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 007 |
| Legal Description | 1.31 AC LL 361 28TH LD |
| Jurisdiction | SUMTER GA |
| Township / Civil Division | AMERICUS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2008 |
| Census Tract | 950700 |
579 Lamar Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in July 2026.
Source: Sumter County records, as of September 17, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 579 LAMAR RD, AMERICUS, GA 31709-5802 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 1, 1972 |
| Deed Sale | Sep 1, 1972 |
| Deed Book / Page | 124 / 604 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 1806000969 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUMTER GA |
| Recording Date | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Property Address | 579 LAMAR RD, AMERICUS, GA 31709-5802 |
| Document Number | 1806000969 |
| Book / Page | 1806 / 969 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 9, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 579 LAMAR RD, AMERICUS, GA 31709-5802 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 579 Lamar Rd was $2,263.
Source: Sumter County assessment roll, as of February 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Sumter County |
| Unified School District | Sumter County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,263.00 Homeowner's exemption | $59,640 Land $2,360 Building $57,280 | $149,100 Land $5,900 Building $143,200 |
| 2023 | $2,206.00 (+18.03%) Homeowner's exemption | $59,640 Land $2,360 Building $57,280 | $149,100 Land $5,900 Building $143,200 |
| 2022 | $1,869.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 579 Lamar Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 11, 2009 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 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 579 Lamar Rd is moderate, ranking above 52% 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 52% of the US · above 73% 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Pineland Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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