Cobb County property record for 5940 John St, Austell, GA 30106
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,428 sqft · built 1967 |
| Lot Size | 0.174 acres (7,565 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $154,900 (Feb 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $1,796 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2019 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2017 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 18-0096-068 |
| Primary APN | 18-0096-068 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,428 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,092 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1967 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2018 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Lot Area | 7,565 sqft (0.174 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 89 ft deep x 85 ft wide |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 52 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 96 sqft |
| Utility Building | 84 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Old Parcel Number | 18-0096- -068 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5940 JOHN ST |
| City | AUSTELL |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30106-3133 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ALL THAT TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND LYING AND BEING IN THE 18TH DISTRICT, 2ND SECTION, COBB COUNTY, GEORGIA, LYING WITHIN LAND LOT 96, IDENTIFIED AS TAX PARCEL 68, ON THE FIELD MAP |
| Legal Subdivision | STEPHENS |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 96 |
| Jurisdiction | COBB GA |
| Township / Civil Division | AUSTELL |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 31417 |
Source: Cobb County records, as of October 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5940 JOHN ST, AUSTELL, GA 30106-3133 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2019 | Grant Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · Conventional with PMI FATRWAY INDPNT MTG CORP |
| Aug 29, 2017 | Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 15, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 15, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 1, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20193046 |
| Deed Book / Page | 15606 / 2913 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COBB GA |
| Recording Date | Feb 19, 2019 |
| Property Address | 5940 JOHN ST, AUSTELL, GA 30106-3133 |
| Document Number | 0156062913 |
| Book / Page | 015606 / 002913 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 15, 2019 |
| Instrument | 18589 |
| Transaction Type | Subdivision Related Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 4, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $154.90 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5940 JOHN ST AUSTELL GA 301063133, AUSTELL, GA 30106-3133 |
| Document Number | 156062914 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 19, 2019 |
| Book Page | 015606/002914 |
| Instrument | 18590 |
| Name | FATRWAY INDPNT MTG CORP |
|---|---|
| Address | CARROLLTON, TX 75007 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 18, 2049 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COBB GA |
| Recording Date | Aug 29, 2017 |
| Property Address | 5940 JOHN ST, AUSTELL, GA 30106-3133 |
| Document Number | 0154726411 |
| Book / Page | 015472 / 006411 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 1, 2017 |
| Instrument | 98374 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Sep 5, 2017 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $76.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 3755 NAMASCO DR #16 SUWANEE GA 300248655, 16, SUWANEE, GA 30024-8655 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
Source: Cobb County assessment roll, as of September 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| Municipality | Austell City |
| County | Cobb County |
| Unified School District | Cobb County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,796.00 (-15.92%) Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed | $116,424 (+7.37%) Land $20,000 Building $96,424 | $291,060 (+7.37%) Land $50,000 Building $241,060 |
| 2025 | $2,136.00 (+103.43%) Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed | $108,432 (+41.71%) Land $18,000 Building $90,432 | $271,080 (+41.71%) Land $45,000 Building $226,080 |
| 2023 | $1,050.00 | $76,516 Land $12,000 Building $64,516 | $191,290 Land $30,000 Building $161,290 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 2, 2024
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 99.2% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | AUSTELL serves 7,774 people · EPA ID GA0670001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from COBB CO.-MARIETTA WATER AUTH. |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2022 |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 173 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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