8570 Merion Dr, Duluth, GA 30097 Property Records

Forsyth County property record for 8570 Merion Dr, Duluth, GA 30097

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 4.5 ba · 4,788 sqft · built 2006
Lot Size	1.28 acres (56,192 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$720,000 (Jan 2021)
Tax Bill	$11,485 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2023 Line of Credit Sep 2021 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`183-000-161`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`183-000-161`
Alternative APNs	`0000162523` `183 161`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	4.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	14 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	4,788 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	2,028 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2006
Effective Year Built	Effective 2006
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	56,192 sqft
View / Lot	Creek
Garage Area	912 sqft
Parking Spaces	4 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	12 sqft
Deck Area	Deck Area
Patio Area	480 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	0000162523
Street Address	8570 MERION DR
City	DULUTH
State	GA
Zip	30097-6656
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	CR1
Legal Description	1-1 468 LT 852 POD 25 PH 2 SMCC
Legal Subdivision	ST MARLO COUNTRY CLUB
Legal Phase	2
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	852
Jurisdiction	FORSYTH GA
Township / Civil Division	BIG CREEK
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2007
Census Tract	130608

Owner

Source: Forsyth County records, as of May 27, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	8570 MERION DR, DULUTH, GA 30097-6656
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 22, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit HSBC BANK USA
Sep 20, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE
Mar 15, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST OPTION MORTGAGE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 15, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 15, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 13, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2021463
Deed Book / Page	10007 / 487
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 10, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc	0044950359
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	FORSYTH GA
Property Address	8570 MERION DR, DULUTH, GA 30097-6656
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 15, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8570 MERION DR, DULUTH, GA 30097-6656

Mortgage

Document Number	0109570000000187
Date	Mar 22, 2023
Book Page	0000010957/0000000187

Lender

Name	HSBC BANK USA

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2053

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	FORSYTH GA
Property Address	8570 MERION DR, DULUTH, GA 30097-6656
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 25, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8570 MERION DR, DULUTH, GA 30097-6656

Mortgage

Document Number	0103810000000547
Date	Sep 20, 2021
Book Page	0000010381/0000000547

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2051

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	FORSYTH GA
Property Address	8570 MERION DR, DULUTH, GA 30097-6656
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 1, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8570 MERION DR, DULUTH, GA 30097-6656

Mortgage

Document Number	0100070000000489
Date	Mar 15, 2021
Book Page	0000010007/0000000489

Lender

Name	FIRST OPTION MORTGAGE

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Forsyth County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Georgia
County	Forsyth County
Unified School District	Forsyth County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$11,485.00 (+1.33%) Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed	$539,984 (+11.33%) Land $80,000 Building $459,984	$1,349,960 (+11.33%) Land $200,000 Building $1,149,960
2024	$11,334.00 (+30.53%)
2023	$8,683.00 (+14.64%) Homeowner's exemption	$485,028 (+51.2%) Land $57,600 Building $427,428	$1,212,570 (+51.2%) Land $144,000 Building $1,068,570
2022	$7,574.00 Homeowner's exemption	$320,780 Land $60,000 Building $260,780	$801,950 Land $150,000 Building $651,950

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 3, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2004–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	May 2013 · 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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Georgia
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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	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

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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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