Harrison County property record for 243 Forrest Ave, Biloxi, MS 39530
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1,057 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.098 acres (4,300 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,015 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2024 Mortgage Sep 2023 Line of Credit + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1310H-04-025.000 |
| Primary APN | 1310H-04-025.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,057 sqft Adjusted Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 794 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Paneling |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 4,300 sqft (0.098 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 86 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Account Number | 012540 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 243 FORREST AVE |
| City | BILOXI |
| State | MS |
| Zip | 39530-2940 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 50 X 86 FT S BY COLLINS E BY FORREST AVE N BY ALLEY W BY GOLLOTT SEC BLK 178 |
| Legal Range | 09 |
| Legal Township | 07 |
| Legal Section | 29 |
| Legal Block | 178 |
| Jurisdiction | HARRISON MS |
| Township / Civil Division | 1 |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 3902 |
243 Forrest Ave is owned by an individual who acquired it in January 2024.
Source: Harrison County records, as of December 15, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 253 PORTER AVE, BILOXI, MS 39530-2915 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2024 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP |
| Sep 29, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit COMMUNITY BANK OF MISSISSIPPI |
| Jun 13, 2019 | Special Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 22, 2024 |
| Deed Sale | Jan 22, 2024 |
| Prior Sale | Jun 13, 2019 |
| Deed Document Number | 2024-0000358-D-J2 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRISON MS |
| Recording Date | Jan 22, 2024 |
| Property Address | 243 FORREST AVE, BILOXI, MS 39530-2940 |
| Document Number | 20240000358DJ2 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 18, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-0000358-D-J2 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 6, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 465 SUNNY CT, DIBERVILLE, MS 39540-3734 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 253 PORTER AVE, BILOXI, MS 39530-2915 |
| Document Number | 20240000359TJ2 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 22, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-0000359-T-J2 |
| Name | AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2039 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRISON MS |
| Property Address | 243 FORREST AVE, BILOXI, MS 39530-2940 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 31, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 465 SUNNY CT, DIBERVILLE, MS 39540-3734 |
| Document Number | 20230005797TJ2 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 29, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0005797-T-J2 |
| Name | COMMUNITY BANK OF MISSISSIPPI |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | FLOWOOD, MS 39232 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 61 Months |
| Due | Oct 5, 2028 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRISON MS |
| Recording Date | Jun 13, 2019 |
| Property Address | 243 FORREST AVE, BILOXI, MS 39530-2940 |
| Document Number | 20190001823DJ2 |
| Instrument Date | May 28, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-0001823-D-J2 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 20, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 650043, DALLAS, TX 75265-0043 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 465 SUNNY CT, DIBERVILLE, MS 39540-3734 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 243 Forrest Ave was $1,015, up 6.1% from the year before.
Source: Harrison County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Harrison County |
| Municipality | Biloxi City |
| Unified School District | Biloxi Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,015.00 (+6.06%) | $9,089 | $60,595 Land $17,609 Building $42,986 |
| 2024 | $957.00 (+0.95%) | ||
| 2023 | $948.00 (+138.19%) | $8,640 | $57,603 Land $17,609 Building $39,994 |
| 2022 | $398.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 243 Forrest Ave 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 April 8, 2026 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 54 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 54 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2020) |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2020 · Hurricane Zeta |
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 243 Forrest 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 97% of the US · lower than 98.1% 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 BILOXI-NORTH serves 9,858 people · EPA ID MS0240084 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Also Mapped Here | CITY OF BILOXI |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 493 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Sparklight Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| C Spire Wireless Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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