889 Birch Rd, Franklin, GA 30217 Property Records

Heard County property record for 889 Birch Rd, Franklin, GA 30217

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 2,286 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size	5.03 acres (219,107 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$3,700 (Oct 1988)
Tax Bill	$1,165 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0046-0173`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0046-0173`
Alternative APN	`3776`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,286 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	1,336 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1985
Effective Year Built	Effective 1985
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Foundation Type	Footing
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	219,107 sqft (5.03 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	864 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	18 sqft
Deck Area	1,143 sqft
Canopy	972 sqft
Utility Building	80 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	3776
Street Address	889 BIRCH RD
City	FRANKLIN
State	GA
Zip	30217-5763
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RESIDENTIA
Legal Description	HSE/ACC/5.03 ACS/LOT 555/LL 280/LD 3
Legal Subdivision	WARE BROTHERS INC
Legal Lot Number	555
Jurisdiction	HEARD GA
Township / Civil Division	FRANKLIN
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3054
Census Tract	970100

Owner

889 Birch Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 1988.

Source: Heard County records, as of March 24, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	889 BIRCH RD, FRANKLIN, GA 30217-5763
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 1, 1988 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 1, 1988 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 1, 1977 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	119 / 20
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 889 Birch Rd was $1,165 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Heard County assessment roll, as of March 24, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,165.00	$65,541 Land $21,913 Building $43,628	$163,854 Land $54,783 Building $109,071
2023	$1,033.00 Homeowner's exemption	$51,534 Land $11,162 Building $40,372	$128,835 Land $27,904 Building $100,931

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 889 Birch Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 19, 2017

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 889 Birch Rd is moderate, ranking above 56% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 56% of the US · above 82% 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 7 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 35