Custer County property record for 13844 Melvin Rd, Hermosa, SD 57744
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 2.99 acres (130,244 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $984 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 013951 |
| Primary APN | 013951 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 130,244 sqft (2.99 acres) |
|---|---|
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 13844 MELVIN RD |
|---|---|
| City | HERMOSA |
| State | SD |
| Zip | 57744-5029 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | RUSHMORE VIEW SUB - LOT 6 IN SE4NW4 SEC 28 T2 R7 2.996 AC 1320702800004506 |
| Legal Range | 07 |
| Legal Township | 02 |
| Legal Section | 28 |
| Legal Subdivision | RUSHMORE VIEW SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | CUSTER SD |
| Township / Civil Division | EAST CUSTER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1032 |
| Census Tract | 965100 |
Source: Custer County records · APN 013951
Assessment roll updated September 3, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 275, HERMOSA, SD 57744-0275 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 10, 2014 |
| Deed Sale | Jul 10, 2014 |
| Prior Sale | Sep 25, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201465458 |
| Deed Book / Page | 51 / 543 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Custer County records · Assessment roll updated September 3, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Custer County |
| Unified School District | Custer School District 16-1 (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $984.00 (+0.72%) | $104,208 (+6.8%) Land $89,920 Building $14,288 | |
| 2023 | $977.00 (+57.58%) | $97,571 Land $89,920 Building $7,651 | |
| 2022 | $97,571 Land $89,920 Building $7,651 | ||
| 2021 | $620.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of October 21, 2020 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 25 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 25 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 24 (2006–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 24 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2010 · rainfall accumulation |
| Wildfire Risk | High above 81% of the US · above 92% of South Dakota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.5% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Hanson Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
Based on FCC filings for 20 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | SOUTHERN BLACK HILLS WATER private · serves 947 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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