Oconee County property record for 5980 High Shoals Rd, Bishop, GA 30621
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,344 sqft · built 1967 |
| Lot Size | 2.66 acres (115,870 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,917 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2026 Mortgage Sep 2026 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | A-07A-008 |
| Primary APN | A-07A-008 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,344 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,344 sqft |
| Utility Area | 56 sqft |
| Utility Room | Utility Room |
| Flooring | Concrete/Cement |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1967 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Foundation Type | Masonry |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 115,870 sqft (2.66 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 336 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 336 sqft |
| Driveway | Concrete Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 1,500 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 197 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 1498 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5980 HIGH SHOALS RD |
| City | BISHOP |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30621-1659 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AG |
| Legal Description | 1312/105 879/231 8/301 4/18 ; HWY 186 |
| Legal Subdivision | SWEETIE JOHNSON |
| Jurisdiction | OCONEE GA |
| Township / Civil Division | WATKINSVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 30600 |
5980 High Shoals Rd is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Oconee County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6000 HIGH SHOALS RD, BISHOP, GA 30621-1635 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage FINANCE OF AMERICA REVERSE |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage US DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVEL |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OCONEE GA |
| Recording Date | Sep 15, 2026 |
| Property Address | 5980 HIGH SHOALS RD, BISHOP, GA 30621-1659 |
| Document Number | 0000004479 |
| Book / Page | 1873 / 89 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20264479 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 6000 HIGH SHOALS RD, BISHOP, GA 30621-1635 |
| Document Number | 0000004479, |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 15, 2026 |
| Book Page | 1873/89 |
| Instrument | 20264479 |
| Name | FINANCE OF AMERICA REVERSE |
|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 996 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2109 |
| Max Rate | -1% |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OCONEE GA |
| Recording Date | Sep 15, 2026 |
| Property Address | 5980 HIGH SHOALS RD, BISHOP, GA 30621-1659 |
| Document Number | 0000004480 |
| Book / Page | 1873 / 105 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20264480 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 6000 HIGH SHOALS RD, BISHOP, GA 30621-1635 |
| Document Number | 0000004480, |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 15, 2026 |
| Book Page | 1873/105 |
| Instrument | 20264480 |
| Name | US DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVEL |
|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 996 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2109 |
| Max Rate | -1% |
|---|
The 2026 property tax bill for 5980 High Shoals Rd was $1,917 with a homeowner's exemption, down 15.3% from the year before.
Source: Oconee County assessment roll, as of January 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Oconee County |
| Unified School District | Oconee County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,917.00 (-15.33%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $2,264.00 (-6.41%) Homeowner's exemption | $138,570 (+5.4%) Land $44,000 Building $94,570 | $346,424 (+5.4%) Land $110,000 Building $236,424 |
| 2024 | $2,419.00 (+20.53%) Homeowner's exemption | $131,470 (+8.43%) Land $44,000 Building $87,470 | $328,676 (+8.43%) Land $110,000 Building $218,676 |
| 2023 | $2,007.00 (-7.08%) Homeowner's exemption | $121,244 (+18.06%) Land $40,173 Building $81,071 | $303,109 (+18.06%) Land $100,432 Building $202,677 |
| 2022 | $2,160.00 Homeowner's exemption | $102,694 Land $33,478 Building $69,216 | $256,734 Land $83,694 Building $173,040 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5980 High Shoals Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 15, 2022 · 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 5980 High Shoals Rd is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 62% of the US · lower than 80% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% 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 57 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.
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