204 James Pl, Yankton, SD 57078 Property Records

Yankton County property record for 204 James Pl, Yankton, SD 57078

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,040 sqft · built 1966
Lot Size	0.152 acres (6,633 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$248,000 (Jan 2026)
Tax Bill	$2,910 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2026 Sale & Mortgage May 2020 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`78.350.003.120`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`78.350.003.120`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,040 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	1,040 sqft
Finished Basement	1,040 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,040 sqft
Flooring	Ceramic Tile

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1966
Effective Year Built	Effective 1966
Exterior Material	Metal
Construction Type	Steel Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,633 sqft (0.152 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	308 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	204 JAMES PL
City	YANKTON
State	SD
Zip	57078-1732
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LT 12 BLK 3 HIGHLAND PARK ADDN
Legal Subdivision	HIGHLAND PARK
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	12
Jurisdiction	YANKTON SD
Township / Civil Division	YANKTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1039
Census Tract	966302

Owner

204 James Pl is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2026.

Source: Yankton County records, as of October 1, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	204 JAMES PL, YANKTON, SD 57078-1732
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 23, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST DAKOTA NATIONAL BANK
May 1, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF OMAHA
May 1, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF OMAHA
Oct 16, 2012	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage HOME FEDERAL BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 23, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 23, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 1, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2026211589
Deed Book / Page	582 / 165
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	YANKTON SD
Recording Date	Jan 23, 2026
Property Address	204 JAMES PL, YANKTON, SD 57078-1732
Document Number	000582/165
Book / Page	582 / 165
Map Reference	MB S3 PG 137B
Instrument Date	Jan 23, 2026
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 30, 2026
Title Company	BRANTON TITLE COMPANY, YANKTON TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$248.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2025 CAPITOL ST #306306, 306306, YANKTON, SD 57078

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	204 JAMES PL, YANKTON, SD 57078-1732

Mortgage

Document Number	0000582166
Date	Jan 23, 2026
Instrument	582/166

Lender

Name	FIRST DAKOTA NATIONAL BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2056

May 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	YANKTON SD
Recording Date	May 1, 2020
Property Address	204 JAMES PL, YANKTON, SD 57078-1732
Document Number	550/400
Book / Page	550 / 400
Map Reference	MB S3 PG 137B
Instrument Date	Apr 7, 2020
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 26, 2021
Title Company	YANKTON TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$153.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1030 MANOR DR W # W107, 1030, SEWARD, NE 68434-1468

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	204 JAMES PL, YANKTON, SD 57078-1732

Mortgage

Document Number	550401
Date	May 1, 2020
Instrument	550/401

Lender

Name	FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF OMAHA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2050

May 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	YANKTON SD
Recording Date	May 1, 2020
Property Address	204 JAMES PL, YANKTON, SD 57078-1732
Document Number	000550/400
Book / Page	550 / 400
Map Reference	MB S3 PG 137B
Instrument Date	Apr 7, 2020
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 30, 2026
Title Company	BRANTON TITLE COMPANY, YANKTON TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$153.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1030 MANOR DR W # W107, W107, SEWARD, NE 68434-1468

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	204 JAMES PL, YANKTON, SD 57078-1732

Mortgage

Document Number	0000550401
Date	May 1, 2020
Instrument	550/401

Lender

Name	FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF OMAHA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2050

October 2012: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	YANKTON SD
Recording Date	Oct 16, 2012
Property Address	204 JAMES PL, YANKTON, SD 57078-1732
Document Number	000508/095
Book / Page	508 / 095
Map Reference	MBS3 PG137B
Instrument Date	Oct 15, 2012
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 30, 2026
Title Company	YANKTON TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$99.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 731, YANKTON, SD 57078-0731

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	204 JAMES PL, YANKTON, SD 57078-1732

Mortgage

Document Number	0000508096
Date	Oct 16, 2012
Instrument	508/096

Lender

Name	HOME FEDERAL BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2042

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 204 James Pl was $2,910.

Source: Yankton County assessment roll, as of October 1, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	South Dakota
County	Yankton County
Municipality	Yankton City
Unified School District	Yankton School District 63-3 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$223,600 (+0.54%) Land $15,500 Building $208,100	$223,600 Land $15,500 Building $208,100
2025	$2,910.00	$222,400 Land $15,500 Building $206,900
2023		$182,400 Land $15,500 Building $166,900
2022	$2,476.00
2021			$150,700 Land $15,500 Building $135,200

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 204 James Pl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2001.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 13, 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	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (2001–2019)
Most Recent Claim	May 2019 · Severe Storms And 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

The area around 204 James Pl 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

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	YANKTON serves 15,411 people · EPA ID SD4600423
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Aug 2023
Also Mapped Here	BY WATER DISTRICT
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jan 2020
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 463 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Midco Cable	1,250 / 60
Bluepeak Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 30
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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