Brooks County property record for 5836 Empress Rd, Quitman, GA 31643
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,061 sqft · built 1979 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $99,000 (Jan 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $2,079 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 097 0002 |
| Primary APN | 097 0002 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Building Area | 2,061 sqft Heated Area |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1989 |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | Masonry |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Porch | Patio |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 126 sqft |
| Deck Area | 88 sqft |
| Utility Building | 200 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 3083 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5836 EMPRESS RD |
| City | QUITMAN |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 31643-7213 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AG |
| Legal Description | PB 5-233 |
| Jurisdiction | BROOKS GA |
| Township / Civil Division | EMPRESS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 960600 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Individually Listed | Eudora Plantation listed 1974 · 1 contributing resources · NRIS 74000662 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
5836 Empress Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2017.
Source: Brooks County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5836 EMPRESS RD, QUITMAN, GA 31643-7213 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 13, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 13, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 17, 1992 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201715 |
| Deed Book / Page | 772 / 505 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 1, 1988 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0140000056 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BROOKS GA |
| Property Address | 5836 EMPRESS RD, QUITMAN, GA 31643-7213 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 30, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 772/507 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 17, 2017 |
| Book Page | 772/507 |
| Name | PRIMARY CAPITAL |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5836 Empress Rd was $2,079.
Source: Brooks County assessment roll, as of January 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Brooks County |
| Unified School District | Brooks County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $75,844 (+14.12%) Land $4,840 Building $71,004 | $189,610 (+14.12%) Land $12,100 Building $177,510 | |
| 2025 | $2,079.00 | $66,460 Land $4,840 Building $61,620 | $166,150 Land $12,100 Building $154,050 |
| 2023 | $2,154.00 (+55.86%) | $63,268 (+27.07%) Land $4,200 Building $59,068 | $158,170 (+27.07%) Land $10,500 Building $147,670 |
| 2022 | $1,382.00 | $49,788 Land $4,000 Building $45,788 | $124,470 Land $10,000 Building $114,470 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5836 Empress Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 23, 2023 · 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 | 1 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 5836 Empress Rd is moderate, ranking above 43% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 43% of the US · lower than 61% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% 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 7 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Windstream Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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