Jackson County property record for 887 Carruth Rd, Jefferson, GA 30549
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4.5 ba · 3,529 sqft · built 2003 |
| Lot Size | 12 acres (522,720 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,311 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2026 Sale Jun 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 071 056 |
| Primary APN | 071 056 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 4.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,529 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,148 sqft |
| Basement Area | 546 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 546 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,092 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Plywood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2003 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2003 |
| Exterior Material | Fiber Cement Siding |
| Foundation Type | Masonry |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 522,720 sqft (12 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 552 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 309 sqft |
| Deck Area | 382 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 14612 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 887 CARRUTH RD |
| City | JEFFERSON |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30549-5021 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 001 |
| Legal Description | 12.00 ACRES TRACT 12A PB 60 PG 009 |
| Legal Tract | 12A |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON GA |
| Township / Civil Division | JEFFERSON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3051 |
| Census Tract | 10602 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Shields-Etheridge Farm listed 1992 · 65 contributing resources · NRIS 92000814 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
887 Carruth Rd is owned by a company that acquired it in March 2026 and is owner-occupied.
Source: Jackson County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 887 CARRUTH RD, JEFFERSON, GA 30549-5021 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Tenant |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2026 | Limited Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Jun 22, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage SUNTRUST BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 21, 2026 |
| Deed Sale | Mar 21, 2026 |
| Prior Sale | Mar 26, 2003 |
| Deed Book / Page | 119J / 1 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 20, 2026 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 00119J0001 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Limited Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON GA |
| Recording Date | Mar 21, 2026 |
| Property Address | 887 CARRUTH RD, JEFFERSON, GA 30549-5021 |
| Document Number | 00119J0001 |
| Book / Page | 119J / 1 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 20, 2026 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 26, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 887 CARRUTH RD, JEFFERSON, GA 30549-5021 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON GA |
| Property Address | 887 CARRUTH RD, JEFFERSON, GA 30549-5021 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 00077J0116 |
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| Date | Jun 22, 2017 |
| Book Page | 77J/116 |
| Name | SUNTRUST BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 887 Carruth Rd was $5,311 with a homeowner's exemption, up 0.4% from the year before.
Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of February 23, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Jackson County |
| Unified School District | Jackson County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $235,880 (-) Land $45,520 Building $190,360 | $589,700 (-) Land $113,800 Building $475,900 | |
| 2025 | $5,311.00 (+0.4%) Homeowner's exemption | $235,880 (-) Land $45,520 Building $190,360 | $589,700 (-) Land $113,800 Building $475,900 |
| 2024 | $5,290.00 (+17.76%) Homeowner's exemption | $235,880 (+9.35%) Land $45,520 Building $190,360 | $589,700 (+9.35%) Land $113,800 Building $475,900 |
| 2023 | $4,492.00 (+5.72%) Homeowner's exemption | $215,720 (+29.98%) Land $45,520 Building $170,200 | $539,300 (+29.98%) Land $113,800 Building $425,500 |
| 2022 | $4,249.00 Homeowner's exemption | $165,960 Land $27,840 Building $138,120 | $414,900 Land $69,600 Building $345,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 887 Carruth Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 14, 2018
| 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 |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 887 Carruth Rd is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · lower than 73% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% 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 8 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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