Scott County property record for 223 N Fifth Ave, Forest, MS 39074
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,178 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 0.223 acres (9,750 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3-085A-0006400--05400 |
| Primary APN | 3-085A-0006400--05400 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,178 sqft Living Area |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Paneling |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,750 sqft (0.223 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Account Number | 000012583 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 223 N FIFTH AVE |
| City | FOREST |
| State | MS |
| Zip | 39074-3762 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT (75X130) PT. N 1/2 SW 1/4 NE 1/4 - UNPLATTED LAND 15-6-8 6T/85 10L/134 |
| Jurisdiction | SCOTT MS |
| Township / Civil Division | 1 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1023 |
| Census Tract | 20500 |
223 N Fifth Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in April 1994.
Source: Scott County records, as of February 26, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 223 N FIFTH AVE, FOREST, MS 39074-3762 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 13, 1994 |
| Deed Sale | Apr 13, 1994 |
| Deed Document Number | 000010L134 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Scott County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Scott County |
| Municipality | Forest City |
| Unified School District | Forest Municipal School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,846 | $38,460 Land $2,630 Building $35,830 |
| 2023 | $3,846 | $38,460 Land $2,630 Building $35,830 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 223 N Fifth Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2011.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 19, 2021 · 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 | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2011–2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2026 · rainfall accumulation |
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 223 N Fifth Ave is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 65% of the US · lower than 82% of Mississippi |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | CITY OF FOREST serves 5,430 people · EPA ID MS0620002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 225 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Buckeye Cablesystem Cable | 1,000 / 20 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| C Spire Wireless Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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