Hinds County property record for 228 Lexington Ave, Jackson, MS 39209
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,438 sqft · built 1938 |
| Lot Size | 0.179 acres (7,811 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $615 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0127-0065-000 |
| Primary APN | 0127-0065-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,438 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,046 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1938 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1938 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,811 sqft (0.179 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Gravity Furnace |
| Street Address | 228 LEXINGTON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | JACKSON |
| State | MS |
| Zip | 39209-5431 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 14 FT S/S LOT 7 & 36 FT N/S LOT 9 BLK B BELLVIEW SUBN |
| Legal Subdivision | BELLVIEW SUB PT OF J J CLAY SUB |
| Legal Block | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 7,9,3 |
| Jurisdiction | HINDS MS |
| Township / Civil Division | 3 |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2023 |
| Census Tract | 2100 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Individually Listed | Lanier Junior-Senior High School (Colored) listed 2014 · 2 contributing resources · NRIS 14000567 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
228 Lexington Ave is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Hinds County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 228 LEXINGTON AVE, JACKSON, MS 39209-5431 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 228 Lexington Ave was $615 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Hinds County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Hinds County |
| Municipality | Jackson City |
| Unified School District | Jackson Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $615.00 Homeowner's exemption | $2,550 Land $650 Building $1,900 | $25,500 Land $6,500 Building $19,000 |
| 2023 | $493.00 Homeowner's exemption | $2,568 Land $650 Building $1,918 | $25,680 Land $6,500 Building $19,180 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 228 Lexington Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 Claims | 6 (1979–1997) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 1997 · river or lake 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 228 Lexington Ave 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 98% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Mississippi |
|---|---|
| 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 | CITY OF JACKSON serves 189,673 people · EPA ID MS0250008 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2021 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
Listed by EPA as a serious violator, with a treatment or procedure violation still open.
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids resolved · Apr 2025 Total trihalomethanes resolved · Apr 2025 Turbidity not recorded as resolved · Jul 2022 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control currently in violation since Jan 2020 |
| 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 577 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| C Spire Wireless Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL | 100 / 20 |
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