1709 James St, Hattiesburg, MS 39401 Property Records

Forrest County property record for 1709 James St, Hattiesburg, MS 39401

Property Summary

Property TypeVacant Land
Details1,125 sqft · built 1942
Lot Size4.8 acres (209,088 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$539 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN2-037N-23-043.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2-037N-23-043.00
Alternative APNs
  • 166C-5470-002-091.00
  • 010743
  • 10743

Interior

Building Area1,125 sqft
1st Floor Area1,125 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1942
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Lot Area209,088 sqft (4.8 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number10743
Street Address1709 JAMES ST
CityHATTIESBURG
StateMS
Zip39401-8307
Property CategoryVacant Land
Property TypeVacant Land > Uncategorized
Legal DescriptionLOT 4 BLK 2 LAKEWOOD S/D B432 P320 PREV #3330109
Legal Range13W
Legal Township04N
Legal Section23
Legal SubdivisionLAKEWOOD SUBDIVISION (ANNEXED)
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionFORREST MS
Township / Civil Division4
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract10500

Owner

Source: Forrest County records, as of March 6, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 612, PETAL, MS 39465-0612
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 26, 2018
Deed SaleFeb 26, 2018
Deed Document Number0012730240
Deed Book / Page1273 / 0240
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

February 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionFORREST MS
Recording DateFeb 26, 2018
Property Address1709 JAMES ST, HATTIESBURG, MS 39401-8307
Document Number001273/240
Book / Page1273 / 240
Instrument DateJan 26, 2018
Instrument772065
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 9, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address581 HERRINGTON RD, PETAL, MS 39465-9747

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 612, PETAL, MS 39465-0612

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Forrest County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMississippi
CountyForrest County
MunicipalityHattiesburg City
Unified School DistrictForrest County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$539.00 (+1.89%)$3,065 (-85%)$20,430 (-) Land $20,430
2023$529.00$20,430 (+457.44%)$20,430 (-16.37%) Land $20,430
2022$3,665$24,430 Land $24,430

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 18, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1983)
Most Recent ClaimApr 1983 · tidal / storm surge

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 67% of the US · above 85% of Mississippi
Wildfire Likelihood0.3% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 35 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
C Spire Wireless
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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