731 E 40th St, Savannah, GA 31401 Property Records

Chatham County property record for 731 E 40th St, Savannah, GA 31401

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,014 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size	0.093 acres (4,051 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$207 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2025 Mortgage Mar 2018 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`2-0063-29-008`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`2-0063-29-008`
Alternative APN	`W309580`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,014 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,014 sqft
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1946
Effective Year Built	Effective 1985
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Foundation Type	Raised
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	4,051 sqft (0.093 acres)
Lot Dimensions	90 ft deep x 45 ft wide
Garage Area	220 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	60 sqft
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	731 E 40TH ST
City	SAVANNAH
State	GA
Zip	31401-9247
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R6
Legal Description	LOT 196 AND WEST 15 FEET OF LOT 197 BLOCK 29 GARRARD WARD
Legal Subdivision	BALDWIN PARK
Legal Block	29
Legal Lot Number	196-197
Jurisdiction	CHATHAM GA
Township / Civil Division	SAVANNAH
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3009
Census Tract	2700

Historic Designation

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

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Chatham County records, as of October 1, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	731 E 40TH ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31401-9247
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 30, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage COMMUNITY HOUSING SERVICES AGENCY
Mar 26, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 15, 2025
Deed Sale	Jul 15, 2025
Deed Book / Page	3722 / 400
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 14, 2025
Prior Transfer Doc	0037220400
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CHATHAM GA
Property Address	731 E 40TH ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31401-9247
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 17, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	731 E 40TH ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31401-9247

Mortgage

Document Number	0037870780
Date	Sep 30, 2025
Book Page	0000003787/0000000780

Lender

Name	COMMUNITY HOUSING SERVICES AGENCY

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	480 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2065

March 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CHATHAM GA
Recording Date	Mar 26, 2018
Property Address	731 E 40TH ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31401-9247
Document Number	0013120463
Book / Page	1312 / 463
Instrument Date	Mar 26, 2018
Instrument	2018-002776
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 16, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	731 E 40TH ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31401-9247

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Chatham County assessment roll, as of October 1, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Georgia
County	Chatham County
Municipality	Savannah City
Unified School District	Chatham County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$107,600 (+0.71%) Land $41,600 Building $66,000	$269,000 (+0.71%) Land $104,000 Building $165,000
2025	$207.00 (+19.65%)	$106,840 (+6.12%) Land $41,600 Building $65,240	$267,100 (+6.12%) Land $104,000 Building $163,100
2024	$173.00
2023		$100,680 (+25.04%) Land $41,600 Building $59,080	$251,700 (+25.04%) Land $104,000 Building $147,700
2022		$80,520 Land $28,000 Building $52,520	$201,300 Land $70,000 Building $131,300

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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 Record median of 13 policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	13 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	6 (1995–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	6 of 6
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2024 · Tropical Storm Debby

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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	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

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 872 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, ClearWave, Hotwire Communications, Verizon.

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