Scott County property record for 1301 Independence Rd, Morton, MS 39117
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 2,121 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 6 acres (261,360 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $275 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1-016-1400000--00700 |
| Primary APN | 1-016-1400000--00700 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,121 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,121 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Paneling |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 261,360 sqft (6 acres) |
| Pool Type | In-Ground Vinyl Pool |
| Pool Area | 648 sqft |
| Utility Building | 140 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Account Number | 0000501 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1301 INDEPENDENCE RD |
| City | MORTON |
| State | MS |
| Zip | 39117-8766 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 6 AC PT. NW COR NE 1/4 NW 1/4 7E /534 7N/526 8R/253 9E/272 9F/49 6 14O/6 15H/37 |
| Legal Range | 06 |
| Legal Township | 05 |
| Legal Section | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | SCOTT MS |
| Township / Civil Division | 3 |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2052 |
| Census Tract | 20301 |
1301 Independence Rd is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Scott County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1301 INDEPENDENCE RD, MORTON, MS 39117-8766 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Et Ux (and Wife) |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1301 Independence Rd was $275 with exemptions applied.
Source: Scott County assessment roll, as of February 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Scott County |
| Unified School District | Scott County School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $275.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $9,781 | $96,920 Land $7,740 Building $89,180 |
| 2023 | $9,783 (-0.03%) | $96,930 (-0.02%) Land $7,750 Building $89,180 | |
| 2022 | $862.00 Homeowner's exemption | $9,786 | $96,950 Land $7,770 Building $89,180 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1301 Independence Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2026.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 19, 2021 · 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 Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2026) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2026 · rainfall accumulation |
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 1301 Independence Rd is moderate, ranking above 52% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 52% of the US · above 60% of Mississippi |
|---|---|
| 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 13 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| TEC Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: C Spire Wireless, Verizon.
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