Chatham County property record for 705 E 51st St, Savannah, GA 31405
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,530 sqft · built 1934 |
| Lot Size | 0.137 acres (5,985 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,928 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2018 Mortgage Dec 2019 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2-0085-24-002 |
| Primary APN | 2-0085-24-002 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,530 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,530 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1934 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 5,985 sqft (0.137 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 105 ft deep x 57 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 192 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 192 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 183 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 705 E 51ST ST |
|---|---|
| City | SAVANNAH |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 31405-2462 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R6 |
| Legal Description | LOT 291 EAST 15 FEET LOT 290 AND WEST 12 FEET LOT 292 CANTY WAR |
| Legal Subdivision | HULL PARK |
| Legal Lot Number | 291,290 |
| Jurisdiction | CHATHAM GA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAVANNAH |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2031 |
| Census Tract | 3000 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Ardsley Park-Chatham Crescent Historic District listed 1985 · 998 contributing resources · NRIS 85001787 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
705 E 51st St, a single family home, is held in a trust.
Source: Chatham County records, as of October 22, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 108 BAKERS POINT RD, COLUMBIA, SC 29223-8402 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage FIRST CITIZENS BANK |
| Dec 6, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST CITIZENS BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHATHAM GA |
| Property Address | 705 E 51ST ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31405-2462 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 1289/369 |
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| Date | Mar 2, 2018 |
| Book Page | 1289/369 |
| Instrument | 30884290010 |
| Name | FIRST CITIZENS BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2043 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHATHAM GA |
| Property Address | 705 E 51ST ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31405-2462 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 705 E 51ST ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31405-2462 |
| Document Number | 0000001791/0000000313 |
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| Date | Dec 6, 2019 |
| Book Page | 0000001791/0000000313 |
| Instrument | 032048360017 |
| Name | FIRST CITIZENS BANK |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Rate | 3.49% |
| Type Change Date | Dec 1, 2020 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 705 E 51st St was $3,928, down 1.9% from the year before.
Source: Chatham County assessment roll, as of October 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Chatham County |
| Municipality | Savannah City |
| Unified School District | Chatham County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $127,560 (+0.38%) Land $44,000 Building $83,560 | $318,900 (+0.38%) Land $110,000 Building $208,900 | |
| 2025 | $3,928.00 (-1.95%) | $127,080 Land $44,000 Building $83,080 | $317,700 Land $110,000 Building $207,700 |
| 2024 | $4,006.00 | ||
| 2023 | $94,920 (+7.18%) Land $30,000 Building $64,920 | $237,300 (+7.18%) Land $75,000 Building $162,300 | |
| 2022 | $3,666.00 | $88,560 Land $30,000 Building $58,560 | $221,400 Land $75,000 Building $146,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 705 E 51st St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 215 flood claims nearby since 1979.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 14, 2025 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 87 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 87 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 215 (1979–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 209 of 215 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2024 · Tropical Storm Debby |
| Claims by Event |
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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 705 E 51st 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 | SAVANNAH-MAIN serves 168,958 people · EPA ID GA0510003 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2022–2024) 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 497 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: ClearWave, Hotwire Communications, LiveOak Fiber.
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