Effingham County property record for 869 Herbert Kessler Rd, Guyton, GA 31312
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,464 sqft · built 1967 |
| Lot Size | 2.81 acres (122,404 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $250,000 (Oct 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $4,082 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 03950-002-000 |
| Primary APN | 03950-002-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,464 sqft Heated Area |
| Flooring | Softwood |
| Interior Walls | Composition |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1967 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2006 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Roof Type | Shed Roof |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 122,404 sqft (2.81 acres) |
| Pool Area | 595 sqft |
|---|---|
| Pool House | 392 sqft |
| Porch | Patio |
| Porch Area | 916 sqft |
| Deck Area | 24 sqft |
| Patio Area | 424 sqft |
| Utility Building | 600 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 11927 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 869 HERBERT KESSLER RD |
| City | GUYTON |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 31312-5810 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR-1 |
| Legal Description | 2.81 AC |
| Jurisdiction | EFFINGHAM GA |
| Township / Civil Division | RINCON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 30301 |
Source: Effingham County records, as of September 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 869 HERBERT KESSLER RD, GUYTON, GA 31312-5810 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 2, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 2, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 27, 1995 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20142269 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2261 / 888 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | EFFINGHAM GA |
| Property Address | 869 HERBERT KESSLER RD, GUYTON, GA 31312-5810 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 22, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 002439/806 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 30, 2017 |
| Book Page | 2439/806 |
| Instrument | 010620 |
| Name | MAGNOLIA BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2047 |
Source: Effingham County assessment roll, as of December 22, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Effingham County |
| Unified School District | Effingham County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $178,510 (-) Land $69,767 Building $108,743 | $446,274 (-) Land $174,417 Building $271,857 | |
| 2025 | $4,082.00 (+2.41%) Homeowner's exemption | $178,510 (+12.98%) Land $69,767 Building $108,743 | $446,274 (+12.98%) Land $174,417 Building $271,857 |
| 2024 | $3,986.00 (+30.86%) Homeowner's exemption | $157,998 (+10.48%) Land $44,729 Building $113,269 | $394,995 (+10.48%) Land $111,822 Building $283,173 |
| 2023 | $3,046.00 (-16.98%) Homeowner's exemption | $143,008 (+16.59%) Land $44,729 Building $98,280 | $357,521 (+16.59%) Land $111,822 Building $245,699 |
| 2022 | $3,669.00 Homeowner's exemption | $122,663 Land $24,383 Building $98,280 | $306,657 Land $60,958 Building $245,699 |
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.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 1, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 40 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 40 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2002–2009) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 47% of the US · above 53% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.09% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 39 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Planters Rural Telephone Cooperative Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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