1.02 acres of farmland near Port Wentworth, Chatham County
Cherry St, Port Wentworth, GA · Parcel 70906 04071
County file January 2025
- Acres1.02
- Land typeFarm and timber
- ZoningPUDPlanned United development
- Flood zoneX
- Fair market value (county)$30.5kThe assessor's appraisal, not a sale price
- Last deedDec 2023From the county's older parcel file; a newer sale may not show
- Road accessHas road accessRoads: US Census TIGER/Line roads, Sep 2025
- Zoned byCity of Port Wentworth
Land facts
From public records and official maps, each with its source and date.
- Septic (soils)Very limitedUSDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), septic absorption fields · Oct 2026
- Ground elevationAbout 16–20 ft above sea levelUSGS 3DEP 1/3 arc-second (about 10 m), NAVD88; about ±1–2 ft · Oct 2026
Services and surroundings
Public federal and state records, each with its source and date. Area facts, not a survey of this parcel.
- USDA home loan areaInside an eligible areaUSDA Rural Development eligibility map, last edited Jul 2023, read Oct 2026. Household income limits also apply
- Public land nearbySavannah National Wildlife Refuge, 1.1 miU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, open with restrictions (permit or registration), 30,706 acres (USGS PAD-US 4.1). Nearby is not access, and never a hunting right
School district and farmland
Public federal records, each with its source and date.
- School districtChatham County School DistrictGrades pre-K–12 · NCES EDGE school district boundaries, school year 2024–25 (Census TIGER 2025 lines), released Mar 2026. A district, not an assigned school
- Farmland classNot prime farmlandMap unit Cape Fear soils, most of the parcel · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), survey area GA613, version Sep 2026
- Crop productivity (NCCPI)0.67 of 1National Commodity Crop Productivity Index 3.0 of the main soil, Cape Fear; higher is more productive for non-irrigated commodity crops · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), version Sep 2026
- Land capability classClass 6w of 8: generally unsuited to tilled crops (excess water)Non-irrigated, Cape Fear; class 1 has the fewest limits · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), version Sep 2026
District details at NCES: Chatham County School District
Crops and forest
Public federal records, each with its source and year. Satellite classifications, not farm records.
- Hydric soilsAll of the parcelShare of the outline on soils rated hydric: the soil test of a wetland determination and of an NRCS wetland reserve easement (ACEP-WRE) · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO)
Utility service areas
Public service-area maps, each with its source and date. An area, not a connection at this parcel.
- Electric service areaInside the service area of Georgia Power Co (approximate)Investor-owned utility · HIFLD electric retail service territories, frozen 2025 copy, edited Aug 2025; approximate, confirm with the utility
Free account: this parcel’s sale history
Property tax
Georgia DOR 2025 millage; Chatham County Board of Assessors file · as of Oct 2026
- Tax rate
- 33.065 mills (Chatham County + Savannah-Chatham County Public School System + City of Port Wentworth, 2025)
- Estimated annual tax
- ~$400Estimate before exemptions (homestead, senior and other exemptions): the Board of Assessors' $12,200 assessment (40% of the $30,500 fair market value) × 33.065 mills
Rates: Georgia DOR and the county tax commissioner, tax year 2025. The estimate is the county's taxable value times those rates, before exemptions; it is not a bill. The county tax commissioner's bill is the official figure.
What land sells for nearby
Land in Chatham County sold for:
- 1 to 10 acres: $46.7k–$323k an acre (23 sales, Jan 2024–Dec 2024); median $89.4k
- Lots under 1 acre: $32k–$75k a lot (101 sales, Jan 2024–Dec 2024); median $49k
- 10 acres or more: $34.5k–$79.4k an acre (10 sales, Nov 2023–Dec 2024); median $61.3k
The middle half (25th to 75th percentile) and the median of arm's-length single-parcel land sales. Source: the county's own recorded sales, arm's-length by the county's own flag. Recorded sales, not an estimate of any parcel.
Owner: on the county assessment roll (not shown here) · Request removal
Hazards
FEMA National Risk Index v1.20, planning-level · For this census tract, not this parcel · as of Dec 2025
- Hurricane
- Relatively High
- Lightning
- Relatively Moderate
- Riverine flooding
- Relatively Moderate
- Cold wave
- Relatively Moderate
- Heat wave
- Relatively Moderate
- Coastal flooding
- Relatively Low
- Tornado
- Relatively Low
- Strong wind
- Relatively Low
- Ice storm
- Relatively Low
- Hail
- Relatively Low
- Winter weather
- Relatively Low
- Wildfire
- Relatively Low
- Earthquake
- Relatively Low
Ratings are from public federal and state maps (named on each row), not a private climate model. FEMA rates each census tract from expected annual losses, community resilience and social vulnerability, for planning; it is not an assessment of this parcel.
Recorded flood claims
OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Claims v3 · Insured buildings near this parcel, not the parcel itself · as of Sep 2026
- Claims since 1978
- Fewer than 10In this census tract
Neighborhood (Census)
Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year · as of Jan 2026
- Median household income
- $71,722± $31,434 · this block group
- Median home value (owner-reported)
- $223,400± $52,918 · this block group
- Median rent (gross)
- $1,727± $224 · this block group
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 47%± 13 pts · this block group
- Median year homes were built
- 2009± 5 yr · this block group
- Average commute (one way)
- 27 min± 9 min · census tract (not published for block groups)
- Population
- 3,499± 793 · this block group
Figures for the census block group around this parcel (a few hundred homes), not this property. ± is the Census 90% margin of error; a figure comes from the larger census tract when the block group's sample is too small. This product uses Census Bureau data but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
Nearby parcels
Farm land of 1 acre or more in Chatham County, nearest first.
- 1.55 acres of farmland near Port Wentworth0.1 mi
- 50.7 acres of farmland near Port Wentworth0.5 mi
- 6.2 acres of farmland near Port Wentworth0.6 mi
- 300 Lakeside Blvd21.3 acres · Farm and timber · 0.6 mi
- 122 acres of farmland near Port Wentworth0.6 mi
- 89 acres of farmland near Port Wentworth0.7 mi
- 45.2 acres of farmland near Port Wentworth0.8 mi
- 33.5 acres of farmland near Port Wentworth0.8 mi
About these numbersSources, county file January 2025
Fair market value
Fair market value: the county assessor's appraisal as of January 1, not a sale price. County file, January 2025.
Fair market value (the county assessor's appraisal), not a market estimate. Georgia taxes 40% of it.
Parcel outline
The outline and its edge lengths are measured on the parcel map the map draws; the aerial loads from the public imagery named under it.
Source
Chatham County parcels: SAGIS (Savannah Area GIS) Parcel Digest 2025, county file Jan 1, 2025.
Record
Public records can be wrong; check before you act.
Parcel: 70906 04071
Coordinates: 32.2101° N, 81.1922° W