861 Herbert Kessler Rd, Guyton, GA 31312 Property Records

Effingham County property record for 861 Herbert Kessler Rd, Guyton, GA 31312

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 ba · 2,108 sqft · built 2015
Lot Size0.6 acres (26,136 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$4,346 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2022 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0395C-003-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0395C-003-000
Alternative APNs
  • 0395C003
  • 12118

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,108 sqft Heated Area
FlooringTile
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2015
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2016
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area26,136 sqft (0.6 acres)
Garage Area440 sqft

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area60 sqft
Deck AreaDeck Area
Patio Area192 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account Number12118
Street Address861 HERBERT KESSLER RD
CityGUYTON
StateGA
Zip31312-5810
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1
Legal Description.604 AC LOT 3 (OUT 395-4A) PLT D174-E1
Legal SubdivisionBROOKFIELD
Legal Phase1
Legal BlockI
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionEFFINGHAM GA
Township / Civil DivisionRINCON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract30301

Owner

Source: Effingham County assessment roll, as of December 22, 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address861 HERBERT KESSLER RD, GUYTON, GA 31312-5810
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleAug 2, 2024
Deed SaleAug 2, 2024
Prior SaleJul 24, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page2923 / 787
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

June 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionEFFINGHAM GA
Property Address861 HERBERT KESSLER RD, GUYTON, GA 31312-5810
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 3, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address861 HERBERT KESSLER RD, GUYTON, GA 31312-5810

Mortgage

Document Number0000002787/0000000612
DateJun 3, 2022
Book Page0000002787/0000000612
Instrument005581
Lender
NameUS DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Effingham County assessment roll, as of December 22, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateGeorgia
CountyEffingham County
Unified School DistrictEffingham County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$4,346.00 (+7.87%)$128,918 (+0.05%) Land $28,000 Building $100,918$322,295 (+0.05%) Land $70,000 Building $252,295
2024$4,029.00 (+56.59%)$128,853 (+9.18%) Land $28,000 Building $100,853$322,133 (+9.18%) Land $70,000 Building $252,133
2023$2,573.00 (-16.76%) Homeowner's exemption$118,016 (+16.75%) Land $18,800 Building $99,216$295,041 (+16.75%) Land $47,000 Building $248,041
2022$3,091.00 Homeowner's exemption$101,085 Land $16,000 Building $85,085$252,713 Land $40,000 Building $212,713

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 1, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 40 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies40 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2002–2009)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
Most Recent ClaimDec 2009 · 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 RiskModerate
above 50% of the US · above 63% of Georgia
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 8 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Planters Rural Telephone Cooperative
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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