Sumter County property record for 602 E Jefferson St, Americus, GA 31709
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,074 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 0.24 acres (10,454 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $27,000 (Sep 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $457 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2019 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15A 7 5 |
| Primary APN | 15A 7 5 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,074 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,074 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Exterior Material | Fiber Cement Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 10,454 sqft (0.24 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 152 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 78 sqft |
| Deck Area | 16 sqft |
| Utility Building | 112 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 1019 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 602 E JEFFERSON ST |
| City | AMERICUS |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 31709-3728 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 001 |
| Legal Description | LOT 5 BLK 7 JEFFERSON ST |
| Legal Subdivision | JEFFERSON ST |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | SUMTER GA |
| Township / Civil Division | AMERICUS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2008 |
| Census Tract | 950600 |
602 E Jefferson St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2019.
Source: Sumter County records, as of February 3, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 602 E JEFFERSON ST, AMERICUS, GA 31709-3728 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 24, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 24, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 1, 1988 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2019834 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1530 / 323 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUMTER GA |
| Recording Date | Sep 24, 2019 |
| Property Address | 602 E JEFFERSON ST, AMERICUS, GA 31709-3728 |
| Document Number | 1530/323 |
| Book / Page | 1530 / 323 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 24, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-000834 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 15, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 602 E JEFFERSON ST, AMERICUS, GA 31709-3728 |
Source: Sumter County assessment roll, as of February 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| Municipality | Americus City |
| County | Sumter County |
| Unified School District | Sumter County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $457.00 (+2.01%) Homeowner's exemption | $11,532 (-) Land $1,680 Building $9,852 | $28,830 (-) Land $4,200 Building $24,630 |
| 2023 | $448.00 (-14.01%) Homeowner's exemption | $11,532 Land $1,680 Building $9,852 | $28,830 Land $4,200 Building $24,630 |
| 2022 | $521.00 |
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.
FEMA maps place 602 E Jefferson St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 11, 2009
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 602 E Jefferson St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 66% of the US · lower than 89% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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 | AMERICUS serves 15,082 people · EPA ID GA2610000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2023 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 195 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Pineland Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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