Brown County property record for 12996 409th Ave, Groton, SD 57445
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,060 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 11 acres (479,160 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $47,500 (Nov 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $4,694 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16341246030001 |
| Primary APN | 16341246030001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 2 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,060 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 224 sqft |
| Basement Area | 2,060 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 2,060 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asbestos |
| Lot Area | 479,160 sqft (11 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 142 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 304 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
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| Account Number | 16341246030001 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 12996 409TH AVE |
| City | GROTON |
| State | SD |
| Zip | 57445-5501 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ABELN OL 1 SW 34-124-60 (11AC) |
| Legal Range | 60W |
| Legal Township | 124 |
| Legal Section | 34 |
| Jurisdiction | BROWN SD |
| Township / Civil Division | RIVERSIDE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4260 |
| Census Tract | 952000 |
12996 409th Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2012.
Source: Brown County records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12996 409TH AVE, GROTON, SD 57445-5501 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 7, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 7, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 4, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 294 / 164 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 12996 409th Ave was $4,694.
Source: Brown County assessment roll, as of January 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Brown County |
| County Subdivision | Riverside Township |
| Unified School District | Groton Area School District 06-6 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,694.00 | $500,387 (+12.55%) Land $100,840 Building $399,547 | $500,387 Land $100,840 Building $399,547 |
| 2025 | $4,694.00 (+4.96%) | $444,588 Land $86,500 Building $358,088 | |
| 2024 | $4,472.00 (+32.86%) | ||
| 2023 | $3,366.00 (+6.86%) | $336,281 Land $64,500 Building $271,781 | |
| 2022 | $3,150.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 12996 409th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 9 flood claims nearby since 2010.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 30, 2015 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 9 (2010–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 9 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2011 · 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.
Wildfire risk around 12996 409th Ave is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 62% of the US · lower than 74% of South Dakota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Northern Valley Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 200 |
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