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

Chatham County property record for 737 E 40th St, Savannah, GA 31401

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3.5 ba · 1,996 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size0.124 acres (5,401 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$243,000 (Oct 2015)
Tax Bill$3,313 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2022 Mortgage
Aug 2022 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN2-0063-29-010

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2-0063-29-010
Alternative APN
  • P330B709

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths5 Half Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,996 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area882 sqft
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1947
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1995
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeRaised
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area5,401 sqft (0.124 acres)
Lot Dimensions90 ft deep x 60 ft wide
PorchSlab
Porch Area274 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address737 E 40TH ST
CitySAVANNAH
StateGA
Zip31401-9247
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR6
Legal DescriptionLOTS 199 200 GARRARD WD
Legal SubdivisionBALDWIN PARK
Legal Lot Number199-200
JurisdictionCHATHAM GA
Township / Civil DivisionSAVANNAH
Census Block Group3
Census Block3009
Census Tract2700

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin 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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address737 W 40TH ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31415-8705
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 7, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
LEIGH KENDALL
Aug 5, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer
Nov 4, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
LEIGH KENDALL

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 16, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 16, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 31, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20159853
Deed Book / Page656 / 50
Last Transfer DateAug 5, 2022
Transfer Doc0028810288
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCHATHAM GA
Property Address737 E 40TH ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31401-9247
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 21, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address737 E 40TH ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31401-9247

Mortgage

Document Number0029070526
DateSep 7, 2022
Book Page0000002907/0000000526
Lender
NameLEIGH KENDALL
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 1, 2052

August 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCHATHAM GA
Recording DateAug 5, 2022
Property Address737 E 40TH ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31401-9247
Document Number0028810288
Book / Page2881 / 288
Instrument DateAug 5, 2022
Instrument2022-009473
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 15, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address737 E 40TH ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31401-9247

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCHATHAM GA
Property Address737 E 40TH ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31401-9247
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 14, 2020

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address737 E 40TH ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31401-9247

Mortgage

Document Number0000002125/0000000002
DateNov 4, 2020
Book Page0000002125/0000000002
Instrument032674980015
Lender
NameLEIGH KENDALL
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateGeorgia
CountyChatham County
MunicipalitySavannah City
Unified School DistrictChatham County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$223,640 (+1.9%) Land $41,600 Building $182,040$559,100 (+1.9%) Land $104,000 Building $455,100
2025$3,313.00 (-0.6%) Homeowner's exemption$219,480 (+48.3%) Land $41,600 Building $177,880$548,700 (+48.3%) Land $104,000 Building $444,700
2024$3,333.00 (-13.18%)
2023$148,000 (-7.27%) Land $28,000 Building $120,000$370,000 (-7.27%) Land $70,000 Building $300,000
2022$3,839.00$159,600 Land $28,000 Building $131,600$399,000 Land $70,000 Building $329,000

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 13 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies13 in force
Nearby Flood Claims6 (1995–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA6 of 6
Most Recent ClaimAug 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 RiskNot 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 SystemSAVANNAH-MAIN
serves 168,958 people · EPA ID GA0510003
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2024
Lead4 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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

ProviderMax 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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