5940 Knowles Rd, Blackshear, GA 31516 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 5940 Knowles Rd, Blackshear, GA 31516

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,809 sqft · built 1993
Lot Size0.82 acres (35,719 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$3,000 (Nov 1992)
Tax Bill$1,097 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2024 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN035E-021

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN035E-021
Alternative APN
  • 5302

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,809 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area1,809 sqft
Utility Area240 sqft
Utility RoomUtility Room
FlooringTile
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1993
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1997
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area35,719 sqft (0.82 acres)
Garage TypeMixed
Garage Area380 sqft

Exterior Amenities

Pool Area720 sqft
PorchSlab
Porch Area320 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account Number5302
Street Address5940 KNOWLES RD
CityBLACKSHEAR
StateGA
Zip31516-1139
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeC
Legal DescriptionL18 19 20
JurisdictionPIERCE GA
Township / Civil DivisionBLACKSHEAR
Census Block Group2
Census Block2009
Census Tract960301

Owner

Source: Pierce County records, as of March 24, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address5940 KNOWLES RD, BLACKSHEAR, GA 31516-1139
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 11, 1992 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 11, 1992 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 24, 1980
Deed Book / Page252 / 182
Last Transfer DateJan 3, 2024
Transfer Doc0001260/93
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

January 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPIERCE GA
Recording DateJan 3, 2024
Property Address5940 KNOWLES RD, BLACKSHEAR, GA 31516-1139
Document Number0001260/93
Book / Page1260 / 93
Instrument DateJan 3, 2024
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5940 KNOWLES RD, BLACKSHEAR, GA 31516-1139

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Pierce County assessment roll, as of March 24, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateGeorgia
CountyPierce County
Unified School DistrictPierce County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,097.00 (+3.88%)$93,498 (+5.55%) Land $4,936 Building $88,562$233,745 (+5.55%) Land $12,341 Building $221,404
2023$1,056.00 (-35.96%) Homeowner's exemption$88,582 (+45.12%) Land $4,936 Building $83,646$221,456 (+45.12%) Land $12,341 Building $209,115
2022$1,649.00 Homeowner's exemption$61,042 Land $3,121 Building $57,921$152,605 Land $7,803 Building $144,802

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 25, 2009 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 40% of the US · lower than 73% of Georgia
Wildfire Likelihood0.05% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 30 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
ATC Broadband
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 100

May also be available: Conexon Connect, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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