207 S James St, Columbia, SD 57433 Property Records

Brown County property record for 207 S James St, Columbia, SD 57433

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,344 sqft
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$60,000 (Jan 2021)
Tax Bill	$1,899 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`43001007000100`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`43001007000100`
Alternative APNs	`22129` `31909`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,344 sqft Living Area

Location & Zoning

Street Address	207 S JAMES ST
City	COLUMBIA
State	SD
Zip	57433-2010
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LT 1-5 BK 7 & 1/2 VACATED ST ORIG PL COLUMBIA
Legal Block	7
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	BROWN SD
Township / Civil Division	COLUMBIA
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4130
Census Tract	952000

Owner

207 S James St is owned by an individual who bought it in January 2021.

Source: Brown County records, as of February 16, 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 Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 92, COLUMBIA, SD 57433-0092
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 21, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 21, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	0000306517
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 207 S James St was $1,899, down 1.1% from the year before.

Source: Brown County assessment roll, as of November 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	South Dakota
County	Brown County
Municipality	Columbia City
Unified School District	Groton Area School District 06-6 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$1,899.00 (-1.09%)	$108,630 Land $6,633 Building $101,997
2024	$1,920.00 (+11.11%)
2023	$1,728.00 (+6.8%)	$98,673 Land $5,705 Building $92,968
2022	$1,618.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 207 S James St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 30, 2015 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	9 (2010–2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 9
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2011 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event	Flooding, Jul 2011 · 7 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 207 S James St is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 67% of the US · lower than 81% of South Dakota
Wildfire Likelihood	0.04% 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	WEB WATER DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION private · serves 20,750 people · EPA ID SD4601089
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Nov 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2025) 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 15 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Northern Valley Communications Fiber	1,000 / 200