870 Herbert Kessler Rd, Guyton, GA 31312 Property Records

Effingham County property record for 870 Herbert Kessler Rd, Guyton, GA 31312

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,568 sqft · built 2010
Lot Size	5 acres (217,800 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$110,000 (Jul 2020)
Tax Bill	$2,678 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2020 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2019 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone A (high risk)
APN	`03950-001-A00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`03950-001-A00`
Alternative APNs	`00800001B01` `11924`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,568 sqft Gross Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2010
Effective Year Built	Effective 2010
Architectural Style	Mobile Home
Lot Area	217,800 sqft (5 acres)
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	192 sqft
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Location & Zoning

Account Number	11924
Street Address	870 HERBERT KESSLER RD
City	GUYTON
State	GA
Zip	31312-5807
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	AR-1
Legal Description	5.00 AC PAR 1 (OUT 80-1B)
Jurisdiction	EFFINGHAM GA
Township / Civil Division	RINCON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2006
Census Tract	30301

Owner

Source: Effingham County records, as of September 23, 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	869 HERBERT KESSLER RD, GUYTON, GA 31312-5810
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 22, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer FARMERS AND MERCHANTS BANK
Oct 15, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 22, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 22, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20201969
Deed Book / Page	2608 / 648
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 15, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc	002552/231
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	EFFINGHAM GA
Recording Date	Jul 22, 2020
Property Address	870 HERBERT KESSLER RD, GUYTON, GA 31312-5807
Document Number	002608/648
Book / Page	2608 / 648
Instrument Date	Jul 22, 2020
Instrument	2020-001969
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 5, 2024

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	869 HERBERT KESSLER RD, GUYTON, GA 31312-5810

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002608/0000000649
Date	Jul 22, 2020
Book Page	0000002608/0000000649
Instrument	007191

Lender

Name	FARMERS AND MERCHANTS BANK

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	36 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2023

October 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	EFFINGHAM GA
Recording Date	Oct 15, 2019
Property Address	870 HERBERT KESSLER RD, GUYTON, GA 31312-5807
Document Number	002552/231
Book / Page	2552 / 231
Instrument Date	Oct 15, 2019
Instrument	2019-002852
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 22, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2503 BLUE JAY RD, GUYTON, GA 31312-5505

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$74,267 (+1.28%) Land $69,330 Building $4,937	$185,667 (+1.27%) Land $173,325 Building $12,342
2025	$2,678.00 (+248.24%)	$73,332 (+170.05%) Land $69,330 Building $4,002	$183,330 (+170.05%) Land $173,325 Building $10,005
2022	$769.00	$27,155 Land $24,026 Building $3,129	$67,888 Land $60,066 Building $7,822

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone A high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	Not determined for this zone
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 55% of the US · above 79% of Georgia
Wildfire Likelihood	0.1% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 4 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

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

Nearby Properties on Herbert Kessler Rd

Nearby Streets

Search Property Records by Address or Parcel Number

Search by:

By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures