960 Forest Dr, Harlem, GA 30814 Property Records

Columbia County property record for 960 Forest Dr, Harlem, GA 30814 · Last verified October 2025

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 1993
Square Footage	1,557 sqft Finished Area
Lot Size	133,294 sqft (3.05 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Tax Bill	$2,470.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`053 166`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	3 Rooms
Building Area	1,557 sqft Finished Area
Stories	1 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1981
Effective Year Built	Effective 1993
Exterior Material	Frame Siding Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Lot Area	133,294 sqft (3.05 acres)

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	053166
Street Address	960 FOREST DR
City	HARLEM
State	GA
Zip	30814-4312
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 34 3.06 ACS; TIMBER LAKE ESTATES; SECT 2
Legal Subdivision	TIMBER LAKE ESTATES
Legal Phase	I
Legal Lot Number	34 3
Jurisdiction	COLUMBIA GA
Minor Civil Division	GROVETOWN-HARLEM
Census Blockgroup	5
Census Block	5018
Census Tract	30503

Owner

Source: Columbia County records · APN 053 166

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	960 FOREST DR, HARLEM, GA 30814-4312
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 01, 1990
Deed Sale	Mar 01, 1990
Deed Doc Number	0000082636
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COLUMBIA GA
Property Address	960 FOREST DR, HARLEM, GA 30814-4312
Document Number	2936/0256
Instrument Date	Oct 08, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 13, 2020
Title Company	OTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband And Wife
Address	960 FOREST DR HARLEM GA 308144312, HARLEM, GA 30814-4312

Mortgage

Document Number	2936/0256
Date	Oct 16, 2020
Book Page	012936/000256

Lender

Name	FIRST CITIZENS BK
Type	Bank
Address	RALEIGH, NC 27611-6592

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	300 Months
Due	Oct 15, 2045

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Columbia County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Georgia
County	Columbia County
Unified School District	Columbia 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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,470.00 (+63.14%) Additional exemption filed	$105,620 (+33.55%) Land $31,812 Building $73,808	$264,052 (+33.55%) Land $79,531 Building $184,521
2023	$1,514.00 (-18.16%) Homeowner's exemption	$79,088 (+8.01%) Land $22,733 Building $56,355	$197,721 (+8.01%) Land $56,833 Building $140,888
2022	$1,850.00 Homeowner's exemption	$73,222 Land $18,254 Building $54,968	$183,053 Land $45,634 Building $137,419

Flood & Wildfire

960 Forest Dr is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Moderate risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Columbia County (13073C), updated September 14, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Moderate 55th percentile of exposed land nationally · 80th in Georgia
Wildfire Likelihood	Moderate — about 1 in 758 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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