5985 S Bear Dr, Douglasville, GA 30135 Property Records

Douglas County property record for 5985 S Bear Dr, Douglasville, GA 30135

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,584 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size	0.455 acres (19,806 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$289,900 (Oct 2023)
Tax Bill	$3,366 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2024 Mortgage Nov 2022 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0066-02-5-00111`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0066-02-5-00111`
Alternative APNs	`0066025111` `26733`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	9 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,584 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,688 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,584 sqft
Basement Area	1,104 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1972
Effective Year Built	Effective 1990
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Brick
Foundation Type	Masonry
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	19,806 sqft (0.455 acres)
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	136 sqft
Deck Area	224 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	26733
Street Address	5985 S BEAR DR
City	DOUGLASVILLE
State	GA
Zip	30135-3945
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-LD
Legal Description	HSE/LOT #16, BEAR CREEK ESTATES S/D, U-3
Legal Subdivision	BEAR CREEK ESTATES SUB U-3
Legal Lot Number	16
Jurisdiction	DOUGLAS GA
Township / Civil Division	BILL ARP
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	80512

Owner

Source: Douglas County records, as of October 13, 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 Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	5985 S BEAR DR, DOUGLASVILLE, GA 30135-3945
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 6, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NEWMAN LEWIS G
Nov 4, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Nov 4, 2022	Limited Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 13, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 13, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 15, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	4279 / 591
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DOUGLAS GA
Property Address	5985 S BEAR DR, DOUGLASVILLE, GA 30135-3945
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 26, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5985 S BEAR DR, DOUGLASVILLE, GA 30135-3945

Mortgage

Document Number	0043070000000969
Date	Feb 6, 2024
Book Page	0000004307/0000000969

Lender

Name	NEWMAN LEWIS G

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	36 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2027

November 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DOUGLAS GA
Recording Date	Nov 4, 2022
Property Address	5985 S BEAR DR, DOUGLASVILLE, GA 30135-3945
Document Number	0041980369
Book / Page	4198 / 369
Instrument Date	Nov 4, 2022
Instrument	2022-006585
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 26, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2500 DALLAS HWY SW STE 202, 202, MARIETTA, GA 30064-7505
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

November 2022: Limited Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Limited Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DOUGLAS GA
Recording Date	Nov 4, 2022
Property Address	5985 S BEAR DR, DOUGLASVILLE, GA 30135-3945
Document Number	0041980370
Book / Page	4198 / 370
Instrument Date	Nov 4, 2022
Instrument	2022-006586
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 26, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3032 BAKERS MDWS SE, ATLANTA, GA 30339-4813
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Douglas County assessment roll, as of March 11, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Georgia
County	Douglas County
Unified School District	Douglas County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,366.00 (-3.58%)	$107,160 (-3.42%) Land $18,400 Building $88,760	$267,900 (-3.42%) Land $46,000 Building $221,900
2024	$3,491.00 (+81.16%)	$110,960 (+55.58%) Land $24,000 Building $86,960	$277,400 (+55.58%) Land $60,000 Building $217,400
2023	$1,927.00 (+9.86%)	$71,320 (+32.37%) Land $15,840 Building $55,480	$178,300 (+32.37%) Land $39,600 Building $138,700
2022	$1,754.00	$53,880 Land $8,800 Building $45,080	$134,700 Land $22,000 Building $112,700

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 8, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 45% of the US · above 47% of Georgia
Wildfire Likelihood	0.09% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	DOUGLASVILLE-DOUGLAS COUNTY WSA serves 127,084 people · EPA ID GA0970000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Mar 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 140 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

May also be available: Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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