Ware County property record for 621 Cherokee Ave, Waycross, GA 31501
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,310 sqft · built 1946 |
| Lot Size | 0.869 acres (37,897 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $160,000 (Jun 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $1,318 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2025 Mortgage Jun 2024 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 051B-02-001 |
| Primary APN | 051B-02-001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,310 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,310 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1946 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1997 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 37,897 sqft (0.869 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 332 ft deep x 113 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Storage Building | 384 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 2468 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 621 CHEROKEE AVE |
| City | WAYCROSS |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 31501-7922 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 006 |
| Legal Description | CHEROKEE AVE 621 L3 LL121/8 |
| Legal Subdivision | MURPHY |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | WARE GA |
| Township / Civil Division | WAYCROSS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 950500 |
621 Cherokee Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2024.
Source: Ware County records, as of March 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 621 CHEROKEE AVE, WAYCROSS, GA 31501-7922 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE |
| Jun 4, 2024 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER DBA VETERA |
| Dec 30, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage AMERIS BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 4, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 4, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 30, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 00000090A4 |
| Deed Book / Page | 90A / 4 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WARE GA |
| Property Address | 621 CHEROKEE AVE, WAYCROSS, GA 31501-7922 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 621 CHEROKEE AVE, WAYCROSS, GA 31501-7922 |
| Document Number | 00092D0000000247 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 22, 2025 |
| Book Page | 000000092D/0000000247 |
| Name | ROCKET MORTGAGE |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2055 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WARE GA |
| Recording Date | Jun 4, 2024 |
| Property Address | 621 CHEROKEE AVE, WAYCROSS, GA 31501-7922 |
| Document Number | 00090A0004 |
| Book / Page | 90A / 4 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 4, 2024 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Verified / From Affidavit |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 621 CHEROKEE AVE, WAYCROSS, GA 31501-7922 |
| Document Number | 00000090A6 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 4, 2024 |
| Instrument | 90A/6 |
| Name | MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER DBA VETERA |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 355 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2054 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WARE GA |
| Recording Date | Dec 30, 2021 |
| Property Address | 621 CHEROKEE AVE, WAYCROSS, GA 31501-7922 |
| Document Number | 00083N0002 |
| Book / Page | 83N / 2 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 30, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-001930 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 621 CHEROKEE AVE, WAYCROSS, GA 31501-7922 |
| Document Number | 00000083N3 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 30, 2021 |
| Instrument | 83N/3 |
| Name | AMERIS BANK |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2052 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 621 Cherokee Ave was $1,318, up 77.4% from the year before.
Source: Ware County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Ware County |
| Unified School District | Ware County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,318.00 (+77.39%) | $52,252 (+7.38%) Land $9,918 Building $42,334 | $130,630 (+7.38%) Land $24,795 Building $105,835 |
| 2024 | $743.00 (+141.23%) Homeowner's exemption | $48,659 (+26.07%) Land $9,918 Building $38,741 | $121,647 (+26.06%) Land $24,795 Building $96,852 |
| 2023 | $308.00 (-62.8%) Homeowner's exemption | $38,598 (-) Land $4,524 Building $34,074 | $96,496 (-) Land $11,310 Building $85,186 |
| 2022 | $828.00 Homeowner's exemption | $38,598 Land $4,524 Building $34,074 | $96,496 Land $11,310 Building $85,186 |
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 621 Cherokee Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2009.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 25, 2009 · 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 | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2009) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2009 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Tornadoes, And Straight-line Winds |
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 621 Cherokee Ave is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 64% of the US · lower than 85% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | SATILLA REGIONAL WATER & SEWER AUTH. serves 10,657 people · EPA ID GA2990001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 127 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Vyve Broadband Cable | 2,000 / 50 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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