Ware County property record for 865 Smith Rd, Waycross, GA 31503
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,762 sqft · built 2009 |
| Lot Size | 4.25 acres (185,130 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $327,000 (Mar 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,299 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 069H-01-015-A |
| Primary APN | 069H-01-015-A |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,762 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,762 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2009 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Masonry |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 185,130 sqft (4.25 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 360 sqft |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 296 sqft |
| Patio Area | 420 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 24706 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 865 SMITH RD |
| City | WAYCROSS |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 31503-6653 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 001 |
| Legal Description | SMITH RD 865 LL216/8 |
| Jurisdiction | WARE GA |
| Township / Civil Division | WAYCROSS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1030 |
| Census Tract | 950801 |
865 Smith Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2025.
Source: Ware County records, as of March 2, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 865 SMITH RD, WAYCROSS, GA 31503-6653 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 12, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 12, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 13, 2012 |
| Deed Document Number | 000091V235 |
| Deed Book / Page | 91V / 235 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 865 Smith Rd was $1,299 with a homeowner's exemption, down 2% from the year before.
Source: Ware County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Ware County |
| Unified School District | Ware County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,299.00 (-1.96%) Homeowner's exemption | $99,845 (+4.54%) Land $6,574 Building $93,271 | $249,614 (+4.54%) Land $16,436 Building $233,178 |
| 2024 | $1,325.00 (+39.47%) Homeowner's exemption | $95,510 (+36.33%) Land $6,574 Building $88,936 | $238,776 (+36.33%) Land $16,436 Building $222,340 |
| 2023 | $950.00 (-35.33%) Homeowner's exemption | $70,060 (-) Land $4,080 Building $65,980 | $175,150 (-) Land $10,200 Building $164,950 |
| 2022 | $1,469.00 Homeowner's exemption | $70,060 Land $4,080 Building $65,980 | $175,150 Land $10,200 Building $164,950 |
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.
FEMA maps place 865 Smith Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 25, 2009 · 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 | 6 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.
Wildfire risk around 865 Smith Rd is moderate, ranking above 43% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 43% of the US · lower than 61% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 27 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Vyve Broadband Cable | 2,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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