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257 Ellis Ave, Jackson, MS 39209 Property Records

Hinds County property record for 257 Ellis Ave, Jackson, MS 39209

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details840 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size0.197 acres (8,567 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$696 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0120-0011-001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0120-0011-001
Alternative APN
  • 642000000001001400

Interior

Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area840 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area840 sqft
FlooringHardwood
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1949
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1949
Exterior MaterialAsbestos
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area8,567 sqft (0.197 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemGravity Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address257 ELLIS AVE
CityJACKSON
StateMS
Zip39209-5223
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBEG SW COR LOT 15 BLK 8 WEST PARK ADDN N 22.8 FT E 172.4 FT TO NEW ELLIS AVE S 53.8 FT W 160 FT N 31 FT W 12.4 FT TO BEG
Legal SubdivisionWEST PARK ADDN
Legal Block8
Legal Lot Number15
JurisdictionHINDS MS
Township / Civil Division3
Census Block Group3
Census Block3004
Census Tract2100

Owner

257 Ellis Ave is owned by an individual who acquired it in January 2021.

Source: Hinds County records, as of June 9, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address249 CALLAWAY CIR, BYRAM, MS 39272-4522
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 8, 2011
Deed SaleDec 8, 2011
Prior SaleOct 19, 2009
Deed Book / Page7126 / 1659
Last Transfer DateJan 28, 2021
Transfer Doc0072613497
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionHINDS MS
Recording DateApr 1, 2021
Property Address257 ELLIS AVE, JACKSON, MS 39209-5223
Document Number0072613497
Book / Page7261 / 3497
Instrument DateJan 28, 2021
Instrument1747941
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 11, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1437 OLD SQUARE RD, JACKSON, MS 39211-5535

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address249 CALLAWAY CIR, JACKSON, MS 39272-4522

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 257 Ellis Ave was $696, up 0.4% from the year before.

Source: Hinds County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMississippi
CountyHinds County
MunicipalityJackson City
Unified School DistrictJackson Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$696.00 (+0.43%)$3,584 (-0.11%) Land $975 Building $2,609$23,890 (-0.13%) Land $6,500 Building $17,390
2024$693.00 (+0.43%)$3,588 (-) Land $975 Building $2,613$23,920 (-) Land $6,500 Building $17,420
2023$690.00$3,588 (-) Land $975 Building $2,613$23,920 (-) Land $6,500 Building $17,420
2022$690.00$3,588 Land $975 Building $2,613$23,920 Land $6,500 Building $17,420

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 257 Ellis Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 69 flood claims nearby since 1991.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 19, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 49 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies49 in force
Nearby Flood Claims69 (1991–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 69
Most Recent ClaimMay 2019 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Katrina, Aug 2005 · 2 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Floods, Apr 2003 · 20 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 257 Ellis Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98.1% of Mississippi
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 SystemCITY OF JACKSON
serves 189,673 people · EPA ID MS0250008
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionNov 2021
Lead3 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator, with a treatment or procedure violation still open.

Water QualityHaloacetic acids
resolved · Apr 2025
Total trihalomethanes
resolved · Apr 2025
Turbidity
not recorded as resolved · Jul 2022
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
currently in violation since Jan 2020
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 203 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
C Spire Wireless
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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