Codington County property record for 1209 3rd Ave NW, Watertown, SD 57201
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | built 1901 |
| Lot Size | 0.231 acres (10,050 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $162,000 (Nov 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $1,490 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 008210 |
| Primary APN | 008210 |
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| Year Built | Built 1901 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1901 |
| Lot Area | 10,050 sqft (0.231 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 66.5 ft wide |
| Street Address | 1209 3RD AVE NW |
|---|---|
| City | WATERTOWN |
| State | SD |
| Zip | 57201-2105 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 3 BLK 2 REPLAT OF JOHNSON'S ADD |
| Legal Subdivision | JOHNSONS ADD |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | CODINGTON SD |
| Township / Civil Division | WATERTOWN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1023 |
| Census Tract | 954502 |
1209 3rd Ave NW is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2022.
Source: Codington County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1209 3RD AVE NW, WATERTOWN, SD 57201-2105 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 18, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 18, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1209 3rd Ave NW was $1,490.
Source: Codington County assessment roll, as of June 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Codington County |
| Municipality | Watertown City |
| Unified School District | Watertown School District 14-4 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,490.00 | $139,706 (-) Land $36,141 Building $103,565 |
| 2025 | $1,490.00 (+2.76%) | $139,706 Land $36,141 Building $103,565 |
| 2024 | $1,450.00 | |
| 2023 | $136,420 Land $32,855 Building $103,565 | |
| 2022 | $1,508.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1209 3rd Ave NW in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 21 flood claims nearby since 1986.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 4, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 21 (1986–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 21 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2010 · river or lake flooding |
| 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.
The area around 1209 3rd Ave NW has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | WATERTOWN MUNICIPAL UTILITIES serves 23,230 people · EPA ID SD4600356 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 380 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Midco Cable · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 1,250 / 60 |
| Bluepeak Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 30 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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