118 5th St S, Columbus, MS 39701 Property Records

Lowndes County property record for 118 5th St S, Columbus, MS 39701

Property Summary

Property TypeMixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Details3,780 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.055 acres (2,400 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$40,000 (Mar 2013)
Tax Bill$3,236 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN61W450005600

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN61W450005600
Alternative APNs
  • 017791
  • 17791

Interior

Building Area3,780 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area2,100 sqft
2nd Floor Area1,680 sqft
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Exterior MaterialOther
Roof TypeWood Truss
Roof MaterialBuilt-Up Asphalt
Lot Area2,400 sqft (0.055 acres)
Lot Dimensions80 ft deep x 30 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air

Location & Zoning

Account Number017791
Street Address118 5TH ST S
CityCOLUMBUS
StateMS
Zip39701-5728
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Legal Description118 5TH ST S BLOCK 3
Legal Range18W
Legal Township18S
Legal Section16
Legal SubdivisionSOUTH OF MAIN
Legal Block3
JurisdictionLOWNDES MS
Township / Civil Division5
Census Block Group1
Census Block1035
Census Tract700

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Columbus Central Commercial Historic District
listed 1980 · 145 contributing resources · NRIS 80002284

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Lowndes County records, as of December 15, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 862, COLUMBUS, MS 39703-0862
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 8, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 8, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0020131585
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lowndes County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMississippi
CountyLowndes County
MunicipalityColumbus City
Unified School DistrictColumbus Municipal School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,236.00 (+1.25%)$19,791 (+8.24%)$131,940 (+8.25%) Land $9,000 Building $122,940
2024$3,196.00 (+6.78%)
2023$2,993.00$18,284$121,890 Land $9,000 Building $112,890

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 27, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1991–2001)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
Most Recent ClaimJun 2001 · alluvial fan flooding

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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 90% of Mississippi
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCOLUMBUS LIGHT & WATER
serves 23,616 people · EPA ID MS0440003
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJul 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 270 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Sparklight
Cable
1,000 / 50
C Spire Wireless
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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