171 Thornton Dr, Columbus, MS 39702 Property Records

Lowndes County property record for 171 Thornton Dr, Columbus, MS 39702

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 2,173 sqft · built 1976
Lot Size	1 acres (43,560 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$2,623 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2021 Mortgage May 2020 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`75W040000600`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`75W040000600`
Alternative APNs	`024785` `24785`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Building Area	2,173 sqft Adjusted Area
1st Floor Area	1,760 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1976
Effective Year Built	Effective 1976
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	43,560 sqft (1 acres)
Garage Type	Mixed
Garage Area	480 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	171 THORNTON DR
City	COLUMBUS
State	MS
Zip	39702-7908
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	PT SW4 171 THORNTON DR
Legal Range	17W
Legal Township	19S
Legal Section	08
Jurisdiction	LOWNDES MS
Township / Civil Division	3
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2043
Census Tract	403

Owner

171 Thornton Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in March 2024.

Source: Lowndes County records, as of December 16, 2025

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	171 THORNTON DR, COLUMBUS, MS 39702-7908
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 14, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC
May 11, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Nov 6, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 1, 2024
Deed Sale	Mar 1, 2024
Prior Sale	May 11, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	2024 / 1503
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOWNDES MS
Property Address	171 THORNTON DR, COLUMBUS, MS 39702-7908
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 17, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	00202122368
Date	Jul 14, 2021
Book Page	2021/22368

Lender

Name	HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC
Type	Funding / Finance Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2051

May 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LOWNDES MS
Recording Date	May 11, 2020
Property Address	171 THORNTON DR, COLUMBUS, MS 39702-7908
Document Number	0020203009
Book / Page	2020 / 3009
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 28, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

November 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LOWNDES MS
Recording Date	Nov 6, 2019
Property Address	171 THORNTON DR, COLUMBUS, MS 39702-7908
Document Number	0020198206
Book / Page	002019 / 008206
Instrument Date	Nov 6, 2019
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 22, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	171 THORNTON DR COLUMBUS MS 397027908, COLUMBUS, MS 39702-7908

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 171 Thornton Dr was $2,623, up 81.1% from the year before.

Source: Lowndes County assessment roll, as of October 23, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Mississippi
County	Lowndes County
Unified School District	Lowndes County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,623.00 (+81.15%)	$26,816	$178,770 Land $13,130 Building $165,640
2024	$1,448.00 (+117.74%)
2023	$665.00 Homeowner's exemption	$9,995	$99,950 Land $13,130 Building $86,820

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 171 Thornton Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 22 flood claims nearby since 1982.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 27, 2025 · 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	8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	22 (1982–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 22
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding, May 1991 · 5 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Feb 1991 · 4 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 171 Thornton Dr is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 90% of Mississippi
Wildfire Likelihood	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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 69 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
4-County Fiber Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Sparklight Cable	1,000 / 50
C Spire Wireless Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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