18 Forest Ave, Vermillion, SD 57069 Property Records

Clay County property record for 18 Forest Ave, Vermillion, SD 57069

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,792 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.152 acres (6,600 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$180,000 (Jun 2021)
Tax Bill	$3,680 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2021 Sale Jun 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`15710-07400-070-09`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`15710-07400-070-09`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	11 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,792 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,508 sqft
1st Floor Area	840 sqft
Basement Area	816 sqft
Finished Basement	100 sqft
Unfinished Basement	816 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Exterior Material	Marblecrete
Construction Type	Metal Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	6,600 sqft (0.152 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	264 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	130 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	18 FOREST AVE
City	VERMILLION
State	SD
Zip	57069-3106
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	W 1/2 OF N 1/2 LOT 7 BLK 74 SMITHS
Legal Subdivision	SMITHS ADDITION
Legal Block	74
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	CLAY SD
Township / Civil Division	VERMILLION
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1056
Census Tract	965900

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Forest Avenue Historic District listed 1979 · 33 contributing resources · NRIS 79002400

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Clay County records, as of April 7, 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	18 FOREST AVE, VERMILLION, SD 57069-3106
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 3, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jun 29, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PLAINS COMMERCE BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 3, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 3, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 29, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2021145470
Deed Book / Page	82 / 190
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

June 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CLAY SD
Recording Date	Jun 3, 2021
Property Address	18 FOREST AVE, VERMILLION, SD 57069-3106
Document Number	000D82/190
Book / Page	D82 / 190
Instrument Date	May 25, 2021
Instrument	145470
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 21, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$180.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	18 FOREST AVE, VERMILLION, SD 57069-3106

June 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CLAY SD
Recording Date	Jun 29, 2020
Property Address	18 FOREST AVE, VERMILLION, SD 57069-3106
Document Number	000D81/669
Book / Page	D81 / 669
Instrument Date	May 8, 2020
Instrument	143124
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 21, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$30.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	18 FOREST AVE, VERMILLION, SD 57069-3106

Mortgage

Document Number	0000143125
Date	Jun 29, 2020
Instrument	143125

Lender

Name	PLAINS COMMERCE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Clay County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	South Dakota
County	Clay County
Municipality	Vermillion City
Unified School District	Vermillion School District 13-1 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$3,680.00 (+10.54%)	$204,644 (+28.6%) Land $13,332 Building $191,312
2023	$3,329.00 (+10.27%)	$159,134 Land $11,022 Building $148,112
2022	$3,019.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 29, 2020 · 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 Claims	1 (2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2011 · Flooding

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 Risk	Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 94% of South Dakota
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	VERMILLION serves 11,695 people · EPA ID SD4600342
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Dec 2024
Lead	1 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 204 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Bluepeak Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Midco Cable	1,250 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Nextlink, Santel.

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