Ware County property record for 628 Ware St, Waycross, GA 31503
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,912 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,712 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $20,700 (Jun 1995) |
| Tax Bill | $928 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2019 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | WA11-08-081 |
| Primary APN | WA11-08-081 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,912 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,912 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1983 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,712 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 105 ft deep x 85 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 220 sqft |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 104 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 19745 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 628 WARE ST |
| City | WAYCROSS |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 31503-4711 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 005 |
| Legal Description | WARE ST 628 B186 L15 |
| Legal Subdivision | CARSWELL PARK |
| Legal Block | 186 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | WARE GA |
| Township / Civil Division | WAYCROSS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 950802 |
628 Ware St is owned by an individual who bought it in June 1995.
Source: Ware County records, as of March 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4838 NEWTON RD, BLACKSHEAR, GA 31516-8113 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 28, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 28, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0000028T87 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WARE GA |
| Recording Date | Jan 30, 2019 |
| Property Address | 628 WARE ST, WAYCROSS, GA 31503-4711 |
| Document Number | 00076J0025 |
| Book / Page | 00076J / 000025 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 25, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 17, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $4.50 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 628 WARE ST WAYCROSS GA 315034711, WAYCROSS, GA 31503-4711 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 628 Ware St was $928, down 11.6% from the year before.
Source: Ware County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Ware County |
| Municipality | Waycross City |
| Unified School District | Ware County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $928.00 (-11.62%) | $27,486 (+4.38%) Land $1,400 Building $26,086 | $68,716 (+4.39%) Land $3,500 Building $65,216 |
| 2024 | $1,050.00 (+59.09%) | $26,332 (+59.02%) Land $1,400 Building $24,932 | $65,829 (+59.02%) Land $3,500 Building $62,329 |
| 2023 | $660.00 (+0.15%) | $16,559 (-) Land $1,170 Building $15,389 | $41,397 (-) Land $2,924 Building $38,473 |
| 2022 | $659.00 | $16,559 Land $1,170 Building $15,389 | $41,397 Land $2,924 Building $38,473 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 628 Ware St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2017.
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 | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2017–2024) |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 2024 · rainfall accumulation |
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 628 Ware St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.6% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% 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 | WAYCROSS serves 15,987 people · EPA ID GA2990002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| 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 | 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 389 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: AT&T, ATC Broadband, Verizon.
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