1240 E Fifth St, Forest, MS 39074 Property Records

Scott County property record for 1240 E Fifth St, Forest, MS 39074 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1949
Square Footage1,272 sqft Living Area
Lot Size21,600 sqft (0.496 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Tax Bill$226.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN3-085A-0006400--02300
Alternative APN
  • 000012555

Interior

Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area1,272 sqft Living Area
1st Floor1,272 sqft 1st Floor
Primary FlooringTile Flooring
Interior StructureWallboard/Drywall Interior Structure

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1949
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1949
Exterior MaterialCombination Exterior
Roof ConstructionHip Roof Construction
Roof MaterialMetal Roof
Lot Area21,600 sqft (0.496 acres)
Depth X Width180 ft x 120 ft Depth x Width

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemHVAC Cooling
Heating SystemHVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Account Number000012555
Street Address1240 E FIFTH ST
CityFOREST
StateMS
Zip39074-3744
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT (120X180) N OF 5TH ST PT. NE 1/4 NE 1/4 - UNPLATTED LAND 15-6-8 4G/302 14V/131
Legal Range08
Legal Township06
Legal Section15
JurisdictionSCOTT MS
Minor Civil Division1
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1014
Census Tract20500

Owner

Source: Scott County records · APN 3-085A-0006400--02300

Assessment roll updated February 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1240 E FIFTH ST, FOREST, MS 39074-3744
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Known Transactions
  • Oct 25, 2019
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Scott County records · Assessment roll updated February 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMississippi
CountyScott County
MunicipalityForest City
Unified School DistrictForest Municipal School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$226.00 (+48.68%) Homeowner's exemption$4,728 (+47.38%)$42,210 (+31.58%) Land $4,490 Building $37,720
2023$3,208 (-)$32,080 (-) Land $4,490 Building $27,590
2022$152.00 Homeowner's exemption$3,208$32,080 Land $4,490 Building $27,590

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