Meade County property record for 1542 Meade Ave, Sturgis, SD 57785
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.34 acres (14,810 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,957 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2017 Mortgage May 2020 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 01.54.00.13 |
| Primary APN | 01.54.00.13 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Lot Area | 14,810 sqft (0.34 acres) |
| Street Address | 1542 MEADE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | STURGIS |
| State | SD |
| Zip | 57785-2131 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | COMMANCHE ADDITION LOTS 13,14 |
| Legal Range | 05 |
| Legal Township | 05 |
| Legal Section | 10 |
| Legal Subdivision | COMMANCHE ADDITION |
| Legal Lot Number | 13-14 |
| Jurisdiction | MEADE SD |
| Township / Civil Division | STURGIS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3033 |
| Census Tract | 20402 |
Source: Meade County records, as of September 23, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1542 MEADE AVE, STURGIS, SD 57785-2131 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage GATEWAY MORTGAGE GROUP LLC |
| May 6, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage GATEWAY MORTGAGE GROUP INC |
| Mar 21, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit GATEWAY MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 16, 2008 |
| Deed Sale | Jun 16, 2008 |
| Deed Document Number | 20082868-CV |
| Deed Book / Page | 772 / 238 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MEADE SD |
| Property Address | 1542 MEADE AVE, STURGIS, SD 57785-2131 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 6, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 000896/853 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 11, 2017 |
| Book Page | 896/853 |
| Instrument | 17007601 |
| Name | GATEWAY MORTGAGE GROUP LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | JENKS, OK 74037 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2048 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MEADE SD |
| Property Address | 1542 MEADE AVE, STURGIS, SD 57785-2131 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 6, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 000927/580 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 6, 2020 |
| Book Page | 927/580 |
| Instrument | 20002638 |
| Name | GATEWAY MORTGAGE GROUP INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MEADE SD |
| Property Address | 1542 MEADE AVE, STURGIS, SD 57785-2131 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 6, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 000974/100 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 21, 2023 |
| Book Page | 974/100 |
| Instrument | 23001470 |
| Name | GATEWAY MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2038 |
Source: Meade County assessment roll, as of March 23, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Meade County |
| Municipality | Sturgis City |
| Unified School District | Meade School District 46-1 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $151,764 (+4.09%) Land $26,620 Building $125,144 | $151,764 (+4.09%) Land $26,620 Building $125,144 | |
| 2025 | $1,957.00 (+13.19%) Additional exemption filed | $145,805 (+11.93%) Land $26,620 Building $119,185 | $145,805 Land $26,620 Building $119,185 |
| 2024 | $1,729.00 (-3.41%) | ||
| 2023 | $130,259 Land $26,620 Building $103,639 | ||
| 2022 | $1,790.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 5, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 12 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 12 in force |
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 48% of the US · lower than 63% of South Dakota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.09% 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 | STURGIS serves 7,020 people · EPA ID SD4600321 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024) 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 299 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Midco Cable | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Bluepeak Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 30 |
| Wisp West Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures