Hinds County property record for 157 Taft St, Jackson, MS 39202
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 776 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.092 acres (4,047 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $325 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2019 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0065-0031-000 |
| Primary APN | 0065-0031-000 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 776 sqft Living Area |
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| 1st Floor Area | 776 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Exterior Material | Asbestos |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,047 sqft (0.092 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 157 TAFT ST |
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| City | JACKSON |
| State | MS |
| Zip | 39202-2214 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 20 & W 1/2 LOT 21 BLK B SCHOOL SUBN |
| Legal Subdivision | SCHOOL SUB |
| Legal Block | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 20,21 |
| Jurisdiction | HINDS MS |
| Township / Civil Division | 5 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1023 |
| Census Tract | 11400 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Brandon South College Street Historic District listed 2020 · 46 contributing resources · NRIS 100005646 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
157 Taft St is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Hinds County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 157 TAFT ST, JACKSON, MS 39202-2214 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | HINDS MS |
| Recording Date | Mar 29, 2019 |
| Property Address | 157 TAFT ST, JACKSON, MS 39202-2214 |
| Document Number | 0072327247 |
| Book / Page | 007232 / 007247 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 29, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 2, 2021 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 157 Taft St was $325.
Source: Hinds County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Hinds County |
| Municipality | Jackson City |
| Unified School District | Jackson Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $325.00 | $1,674 (-0.48%) Land $495 Building $1,179 | $11,160 (-0.45%) Land $3,300 Building $7,860 |
| 2024 | $325.00 (+0.62%) | $1,682 (-) Land $495 Building $1,187 | $11,210 (-) Land $3,300 Building $7,910 |
| 2023 | $323.00 | $1,682 (-) Land $495 Building $1,187 | $11,210 (-) Land $3,300 Building $7,910 |
| 2022 | $323.00 | $1,682 Land $495 Building $1,187 | $11,210 Land $3,300 Building $7,910 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 157 Taft St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1991.
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1991–1993) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 1993 · 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.
The area around 157 Taft St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | CITY OF JACKSON serves 189,673 people · EPA ID MS0250008 |
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| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2021 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
Listed by EPA as a serious violator, with a treatment or procedure violation still open.
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids resolved · Apr 2025 Total trihalomethanes resolved · Apr 2025 Turbidity not recorded as resolved · Jul 2022 |
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| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control currently in violation since Jan 2020 |
| 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 382 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| C Spire Wireless Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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