Brown County property record for 12848 400th Ave, Groton, SD 57445
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 720 sqft · built 1905 |
| Lot Size | 29.2 acres (1,276,308 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $31,000 (Feb 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $302 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 48301246140001 |
| Primary APN | 48301246140001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 1 Room |
| Building Area | 720 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 196 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Year Built | Built 1905 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asbestos |
| Lot Area | 1,276,308 sqft (29.2 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air |
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| Account Number | 48301246140001 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 12848 400TH AVE |
| City | GROTON |
| State | SD |
| Zip | 57445-5301 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PRAY'S OL 1 NW 30-124-61 |
| Jurisdiction | BROWN SD |
| Township / Civil Division | PUTNEY |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5343 |
| Census Tract | 952000 |
Source: Brown County records, as of February 16, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on Record |
| Mailing Address | 12806 401ST AVE, GROTON, SD 57445-5406 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 16, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 16, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0000292959 |
| Deed Book / Page | 292 / 959 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Brown County assessment roll, as of November 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Brown County |
| County Subdivision | Putney Township |
| Unified School District | Groton Area School District 06-6 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $302.00 (+4.14%) | $25,697 (+13.55%) Land $25,697 |
| 2024 | $290.00 (+12.84%) | |
| 2023 | $257.00 (-6.88%) | $22,631 Land $21,931 Building $700 |
| 2022 | $276.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 30, 2015 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | Yes |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 10 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 18 (1978–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 18 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2019 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 55% of the US · above 45% of South Dakota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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 | BROWN-DAY-MARSHALL RWS private · serves 5,673 people · EPA ID SD4600882 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2022 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) 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.
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