Yankton County property record for 209 James Pl, Yankton, SD 57078
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,040 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 0.154 acres (6,700 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $250,000 (Dec 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $1,245 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2023 Sale Nov 2023 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 78.350.002.090 |
| Primary APN | 78.350.002.090 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,040 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,040 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,040 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,700 sqft (0.154 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 350 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 209 JAMES PL |
|---|---|
| City | YANKTON |
| State | SD |
| Zip | 57078-1731 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 9 BLK 2 HIGHLAND PARK ADDN |
| Legal Subdivision | HIGHLAND PARK |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | YANKTON SD |
| Township / Civil Division | YANKTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1040 |
| Census Tract | 966302 |
209 James Pl is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2023.
Source: Yankton County records, as of October 1, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 209 JAMES PL, YANKTON, SD 57078-1731 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Nov 14, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer BRANTON TITLE COMPANY, YANKTON TITLE COMPANY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 22, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 22, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 14, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 572 / 244 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 8, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 000572/244 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | YANKTON SD |
| Recording Date | Dec 22, 2023 |
| Property Address | 209 JAMES PL, YANKTON, SD 57078-1731 |
| Document Number | 000572/244 |
| Book / Page | 572 / 244 |
| Map Reference | MB SS PGS 231 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 8, 2023 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 16, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $250.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 990W W NUGGET ST, KUNA, ID 83634-1868 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 30215 435TH AVE, UTICA, SD 57067-5534 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | YANKTON SD |
| Recording Date | Nov 14, 2023 |
| Property Address | 209 JAMES PL, YANKTON, SD 57078-1731 |
| Document Number | 000571/569 |
| Book / Page | 571 / 569 |
| Map Reference | MB S2 PG 231&232 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 13, 2023 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 16, 2026 |
| Title Company | BRANTON TITLE COMPANY, YANKTON TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $208.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 990 W NUGGET ST, KUNA, ID 83634-1868 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 209 James Pl was $1,245, down 4.7% from the year before.
Source: Yankton County assessment roll, as of October 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Yankton County |
| Municipality | Yankton City |
| Unified School District | Yankton School District 63-3 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $199,800 (+2.3%) Land $15,500 Building $184,300 | $199,800 Land $15,500 Building $184,300 | |
| 2025 | $1,245.00 (-4.67%) | $195,300 Land $15,500 Building $179,800 | |
| 2024 | $1,306.00 | ||
| 2023 | $160,500 Land $15,500 Building $145,000 | ||
| 2022 | $2,185.00 | ||
| 2021 | $132,900 Land $15,500 Building $117,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 209 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 risk around 209 James Pl is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98% of South Dakota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 398 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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