221 Cessna St, Watertown, SD 57201 Property Records

Codington County property record for 221 Cessna St, Watertown, SD 57201

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Detailsbuilt 1981
Lot Size5.79 acres (252,212 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$1,600,000 (May 2016)
Tax Bill$22,691 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN008196

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN008196

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1981
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1981
Lot Area252,212 sqft (5.79 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address221 CESSNA ST
CityWATERTOWN
StateSD
Zip57201-5614
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Legal DescriptionALL THAT PT LOT A LY N LINE DRAWN PARALLEL TO N BOUNDARY & 259.5' S OF N BOUNDARY LESS W20' & LOT B SUBD LOTS 8-9 INDUSTRIAL ADD
Legal SubdivisionINDUSTRIAL ADD
Legal BlockNULL
Legal Lot NumberA,B,8-9
JurisdictionCODINGTON SD
Township / Civil DivisionWATERTOWN
Census Block Group4
Census Block4007
Census Tract954502

Owner

221 Cessna St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in May 2016.

Source: Codington County records, as of August 18, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 753, WATERTOWN, SD 57201-0753
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 31, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 31, 2016 · Amount on File
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 221 Cessna St was $22,691.

Source: Codington County assessment roll, as of June 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateSouth Dakota
CountyCodington County
MunicipalityWatertown City
Unified School DistrictWatertown School District 14-4 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$22,691.00$1,740,731 (+1.92%) Land $214,943 Building $1,525,788
2025$22,691.00$1,707,943 Land $182,155 Building $1,525,788
2023$1,654,429 Land $128,641 Building $1,525,788
2022$23,466.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 221 Cessna St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1991.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 4, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (1991–1997)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 5
Most Recent ClaimApr 1997 · Severe Flooding, Sever Winter Storms,heavy Rains High Winds
Claims by Event
  • Severe Flooding, Sever Winter Storms,heavy Rains High Winds, Apr 1997 · 3 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 221 Cessna St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 66% of the US · lower than 80% of South Dakota
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemWATERTOWN MUNICIPAL UTILITIES
serves 23,230 people · EPA ID SD4600356
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2025
Lead2 ppb (2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 14 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Midco
Cable · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
1,250 / 60
GigFire
Fixed Wireless
150 / 130

May also be available: Bluepeak, Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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