Buccaneer Trace, Savannah, GA - Property Insights Savannah, GA
High-Voltage Power Lines
Finding: We found 3 high-voltage transmission line(s) near this property.
| Type | Description | Owner | KV | Distance (feet) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overhead | Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control | Georgia Power Co | -999999.0 | 5005 |
| Overhead | Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control | Georgia Power Co | -999999.0 | 3105 |
| Overhead | Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control | Georgia Power Co | -999999.0 | 5005 |
Potential Impacts:
- Property Value: Homes near high-voltage lines may experience lower values.
- Visual Impact: Towers and lines can affect aesthetics.
- EMF Concerns: Research on health effects of EMF is ongoing.
Wetlands
Finding: We found 2 wetland area(s) near this property.
| Type | Size (acres) | Distance (feet) |
|---|---|---|
| Freshwater Forested/Shrub Wetland | 10.15 | 962 |
| Freshwater Forested/Shrub Wetland | 10.15 | 962 |
Potential Impacts:
- Development Limitations: Regulations may restrict building near wetlands.
- Flood Protection: Wetlands can reduce flooding risk.
- Property Value: Can be positive (scenic) or negative (restrictions).
Nearby Schools
Finding: This property is located within the Chatham County School District school district.
Closest Elementary Schools
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Otis J Brock III Elementary School
1804 Stratford St, Savannah, GA, 31415
Grades PK-05, 542 students, 14.65:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 3401 feet -
Esther F. Garrison School for the Arts
649 W Jones St, Savannah, GA, 31401
Grades PK-08, 766 students, 11.78:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 5342 feet -
Gadsden Elementary School
919 May St, Savannah, GA, 31415
Grades PK-05, 474 students, 13.17:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 6147 feet
Closest Middle Schools
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Hubert Middle School
768 Grant St, Savannah, GA, 31401
Grades 06-08, 460 students, 12.74:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 11652 feet -
DeRenne Middle School
1009 Clinch St, Savannah, GA, 31405
Grades 06-08, 530 students, 11.13:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 13169 feet -
Mercer Middle School
5330 Montgomery St, Garden City, GA, 31405
Grades 06-08, 402 students, 17.4:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 18746 feet
Closest High Schools
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Woodville-Tompkins Technical and Career High School
151 Coach Joe Turner St, Savannah, GA, 31408
Grades 09-12, 684 students, 15.65:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 8675 feet -
Beach High School
3001 Hopkins St, Savannah, GA, 31405
Grades 09-12, 914 students, 14.69:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 10041 feet -
Savannah Classical Academy Charter High School
705 E Anderson St # 31401, Savannah, GA, 31401
Grades 09-12, 72 students, 9.11:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 12544 feet
School Impact on Property:
- Home Value: Good schools can increase property values.
- Resale Potential: Important for families.
Environmental Noise
Finding: This property has an estimated noise level of 63 dB (Loud).
| Noise Source | Decibel Level (dB) | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Combined Noise | 63 dB | Loud |
| Road Traffic | 63 dB | Loud |
| Railway | 0 dB | Very Quiet |
| Air Traffic | 0 dB | Very Quiet |
Understanding Noise Levels:
- Below 50 dB: Very Quiet
- 50-60 dB: Quiet
- 60-70 dB: Moderate
- 70-80 dB: Loud
- Above 80 dB: Very Loud
Natural Hazard Risks
Finding: Natural hazard risk analysis for this property shows the following percentile rankings (higher percentile = higher risk):
| Hazard Type | Risk Rating | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Hurricane | Very High | 98.9% |
| Lightning | Very High | 95.8% |
| Coastal Flooding | Relatively Low | 91.1% |
| Heat Wave | Relatively High | 82.6% |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate | 82.4% |
| Hail | Relatively Low | 68.0% |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low | 64.2% |
| Landslide | Relatively Low | 60.7% |
| Riverine Flooding | Relatively Low | 57.9% |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low | 53.8% |
| Wildfire | Very Low | 49.0% |
| Tornado | Relatively Low | 46.8% |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low | 44.3% |
Understanding Hazard Risk Impacts:
- Insurance Rates: Higher risk can mean higher premiums.
- Property Value: High-risk zones may see reduced value.
- Building Requirements: May necessitate specific construction standards.
Radon Gas Risk
Finding: This property is in Radon Zone 3 (Low potential) in Chatham County, GEORGIA.
EPA Radon Zone Definitions:
- Zone 1 (High): Predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L.
- Zone 2 (Moderate): Predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L.
- Zone 3 (Low): Predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L.
Radon Considerations:
- Health Risk: Radon is a leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers.
- Testing: EPA recommends all homes be tested.
- Mitigation: Systems can reduce high radon levels.
Environmental Hazards (Toxic Sites & USTs)
Toxic Cleanup Sites
Finding: No toxic cleanup sites found within the search radius, or data is unavailable.
Underground Storage Tanks (USTs)
Finding: We found 1 underground storage tank site(s) near this property.
| Facility Name | Tank Status | Substance | Distance (feet) |
|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | N/A | N/A | 799 |
Potential Impacts of Nearby Hazards:
- Property Value: Proximity can negatively affect value.
- Health Concerns: Depending on site status and contaminants.
- Financing: Lenders may require environmental assessments.
Crime Rate Analysis
Finding: Crime rate information is not available for this city.
Neighborhood and Census Data
Finding: Census data analysis reveals key demographic and housing characteristics of this neighborhood.
Neighborhood Overview
Overall Classification: Transitioning Community
Neighborhood Age Category: Average Age
Average Building Age: 49.9 years
Resident Turnover: Medium
Average Tenure: 17.0 years
Homeownership Level: Low
Owner Occupied: 37.5%
Household Income
Median Income: $29,632
Mean Income: $49,420
Educational Attainment (Population 25+ Years)
Total Population 25+ Years: 2,361
Neighborhood Data Insights:
- Investment Potential: Stability indicators like homeownership.
- Community Character: Revealed by income, education, etc.
Learn More About Property Factors
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- Falling Tree Risk
- Natural Light
- RF and Cell Tower Radiation
- Slope
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- Zoning Code Info
- PermitHistory
- County Record
Frequently Asked Questions
How does proximity to power lines affect property value?
Properties near high-voltage power lines may experience a reduction in value. Visibility and proximity are key factors.
What are the development restrictions for properties with wetlands?
Wetlands often have regulations restricting development. Permits may be required.
How do school districts impact property values?
Good school districts can significantly increase property values and desirability.
At what noise level should homebuyers be concerned?
Consistent noise levels above 65 dB are generally considered undesirable for residential areas and can impact quality of life and property values.
Should I test for radon when buying a home?
The EPA recommends testing all homes for radon, as it's a health risk and levels can vary widely.
Data Sources
- Toxic cleanup data: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and various state and local agencies
- School information: National Center for Education Statistics
- Crime statistics: FBI Uniform Crime Reports and local police departments
- Census data: U.S. Census Bureau and American Community Survey
- Wetlands data: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
- Natural hazards risks: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
- Radon data: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- Noise data: U.S. Department Of Transportation
- RF Radiation: Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
- Digital TV: Federal Communications Commission (FCC)