898 Maxwell Rd, Whigham, GA 39897 Property Records

Decatur County property record for 898 Maxwell Rd, Whigham, GA 39897

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,760 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size1.8 acres (78,844 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$27,000 (May 1996)
Tax Bill$1,072 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN00550-001-B00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN00550-001-B00
Alternative APNs
  • 0055000000001B00
  • 4200

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,760 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area1,760 sqft
FlooringSoftwood
Interior WallsWood
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1975
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Foundation TypePier/Post & Beam
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area78,844 sqft (1.8 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Carport Area576 sqft
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area280 sqft
Utility Building176 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account Number4200
Old Parcel Number0055000000001B00
Street Address898 MAXWELL RD
CityWHIGHAM
StateGA
Zip39897-2129
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionG19 97 898 MAXWELL RD
JurisdictionDECATUR GA
Township / Civil DivisionCLIMAX
Census Block Group1
Census Block1001
Census Tract970100

Owner

Source: Decatur County records · APN 00550-001-B00

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified February 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1703 OLD 179 N, WHIGHAM, GA 39897-2832
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMay 27, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 27, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number00000G1997
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Decatur County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified February 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateGeorgia
CountyDecatur County
Unified School DistrictDecatur County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,072.00 (+15.27%)$35,906 (+12.28%) Land $5,174 Building $30,732$89,764 (+12.28%) Land $12,935 Building $76,829
2023$930.00 (+19.23%)$31,979 Land $5,174 Building $26,805$79,948 Land $12,935 Building $67,013
2022$780.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of July 6, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 50% of the US · above 63% of Georgia
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Conexon Connect
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

Based on FCC filings for 4 locations within half a mile of this property.

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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