Forsyth County property record for 8520 Opal Ct, Gainesville, GA 30506
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,356 sqft · built 1996 |
| Lot Size | 0.49 acres (21,344 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $134,000 (May 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $2,815 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 319-000-240 |
| Primary APN | 319-000-240 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,356 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,356 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1996 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Architectural Style | Split Foyer |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 21,344 sqft (0.49 acres) |
| Garage Area | 644 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 175 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 0000190536 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8520 OPAL CT |
| City | GAINESVILLE |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30506-6748 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2R |
| Legal Description | 14-1 1228-1249 LT 50 EMERALD POINTE |
| Legal Subdivision | EMERALD POINTE |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 50 |
| Jurisdiction | FORSYTH GA |
| Township / Civil Division | CHESTATEE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2008 |
| Census Tract | 130104 |
Source: Forsyth County records, as of May 27, 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 | 8520 OPAL CT, GAINESVILLE, GA 30506-6748 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 9, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 9, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 8, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 5958 / 577 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FORSYTH GA |
| Property Address | 8520 OPAL CT, GAINESVILLE, GA 30506-6748 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 24, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8520 OPAL CT, GAINESVILLE, GA 30506-6748 |
| Document Number | 0102560000000503 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 16, 2021 |
| Book Page | 0000010256/0000000503 |
| Name | UNITED COMMUNITY BANK |
|---|
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2046 |
Source: Forsyth County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Forsyth County |
| Unified School District | Forsyth County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,815.00 (+18.28%) | $143,656 (+4.25%) Land $46,000 Building $97,656 | $359,140 (+4.25%) Land $115,000 Building $244,140 |
| 2023 | $2,380.00 (-11.69%) Homeowner's exemption | $137,800 (+52.95%) Land $40,000 Building $97,800 | $344,500 (+52.95%) Land $100,000 Building $244,500 |
| 2022 | $2,695.00 Homeowner's exemption | $90,096 Land $18,000 Building $72,096 | $225,240 Land $45,000 Building $180,240 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 3, 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 63% of the US · lower than 84% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% 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 | FORSYTH CO. WATER & SEWER serves 161,200 people · EPA ID GA1170050 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | 1 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 110 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures