Chatham County property record for 98 Smith Ave, Savannah, GA 31408
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,783 sqft · built 1941 |
| Lot Size | 0.39 acres (17,001 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,599 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 6-0003-01-011 |
| Primary APN | 6-0003-01-011 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,783 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,783 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1941 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 17,001 sqft (0.39 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 200 ft deep x 85 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 262 sqft |
| Deck Area | 192 sqft |
| Patio Area | 192 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 98 SMITH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SAVANNAH |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 31408-1214 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | S W PT OF LT 122 IND CITY GDNS |
| Legal Subdivision | IND CITY GDNS |
| Legal Lot Number | 122 |
| Jurisdiction | CHATHAM GA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAVANNAH |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 10601 |
98 Smith Ave, a single family home, is owned by an individual.
Source: Chatham County records, as of October 1, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 721 LITTLE NECK RD, SAVANNAH, GA 31419-9029 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 98 Smith Ave was $2,599.
Source: Chatham County assessment roll, as of October 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Chatham County |
| Municipality | Garden City |
| Unified School District | Chatham County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $82,280 (+0.83%) Land $20,000 Building $62,280 | $205,700 (+0.83%) Land $50,000 Building $155,700 | |
| 2025 | $2,599.00 | $81,600 Land $20,000 Building $61,600 | $204,000 Land $50,000 Building $154,000 |
| 2023 | $65,800 (+24.72%) Land $16,000 Building $49,800 | $164,500 (+24.72%) Land $40,000 Building $124,500 | |
| 2022 | $1,650.00 | $52,760 Land $9,360 Building $43,400 | $131,900 Land $23,400 Building $108,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 98 Smith Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 14, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 39 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 39 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 21 (1994–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 21 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2024 · Tropical Storm Debby |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 98 Smith Ave is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | GARDEN CITY serves 9,000 people · EPA ID GA0510000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2023 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | E. coli resolved · Sep 2019 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 238 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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