Forrest County property record for 116 W First Ave, Petal, MS 39465
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 ba · 1,596 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.419 acres (18,295 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,219 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 3-022K-35-032.00 |
| Primary APN | 3-022K-35-032.00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,596 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,596 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 18,295 sqft (0.419 acres) |
| Utility Building | 160 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Account Number | 29027 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 116 W FIRST AVE |
| City | PETAL |
| State | MS |
| Zip | 39465-2417 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | COM AT THE SEC OF THE W1/2 OF THE SE1/4 OF SE1/4 OF NE1/4 W80 N210 TO POB N20 W250 S80 E100 S150 E150 N210 TO POB 614/347 3/8 |
| Legal Range | 13W |
| Legal Township | 05N |
| Legal Section | 35 |
| Jurisdiction | FORREST MS |
| Township / Civil Division | 4 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 10300 |
116 W First Ave is owned by an individual who acquired it in November 2013.
Source: Forrest County records, as of March 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 114 W FIRST AVE # A, A, PETAL, MS 39465-2417 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 7, 2013 |
| Transfer Doc | 01164/0353 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 116 W First Ave was $2,219.
Source: Forrest County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Forrest County |
| Municipality | Petal City |
| Unified School District | Petal School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,219.00 | $12,569 | $83,790 Land $10,400 Building $73,390 |
| 2023 | $1,844.00 | $73,240 (+566.67%) | $73,240 (-) Land $13,900 Building $59,340 |
| 2022 | $10,986 | $73,240 Land $13,900 Building $59,340 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 116 W First Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 18, 2021 · 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 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 46 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 46 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 273 (1978–2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 19 of 273 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2022 · other causes |
| 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 116 W First Ave is moderate, ranking above 44% of the US, with a 0.09% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 44% of the US · above 41% of Mississippi |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.09% 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 | CITY OF PETAL serves 9,509 people · EPA ID MS0180011 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 6 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 229 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| C Spire Wireless Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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