259 Ward Rd, Columbus, MS 39702 Property Records

Lowndes County property record for 259 Ward Rd, Columbus, MS 39702

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,218 sqft · built 1973
Lot Size0.366 acres (15,950 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$313 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2023 Transfer
Jul 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN63W080002600

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN63W080002600
Alternative APNs
  • 020680
  • 20680

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area1,218 sqft Adjusted Area
1st Floor Area1,050 sqft
FlooringHardwood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1973
Exterior MaterialWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area15,950 sqft (0.366 acres)
Lot Dimensions145 ft deep x 110 ft wide
Utility Building448 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account Number020680
Street Address259 WARD RD
CityCOLUMBUS
StateMS
Zip39702-3234
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description259 WARD RD LOT 4
Legal Range17W
Legal Township18S
Legal Section18
Legal SubdivisionBYARS SUBDIV
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionLOWNDES MS
Township / Civil Division3
Census Block Group4
Census Block4026
Census Tract405

Owner

Source: Lowndes County records, as of January 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address5533 DECKARD DR, JACKSON, MS 39209-4506
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 31, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jul 28, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 28, 2021
Deed SaleJul 28, 2021
Prior SaleJul 28, 2021
Deed Document Number0020216857
Deed Book / Page2021 / 6857
Last Transfer DateJul 31, 2023
Transfer Doc0020236109
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

July 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLOWNDES MS
Recording DateJul 31, 2023
Property Address259 WARD RD, COLUMBUS, MS 39702-3234
Document Number0020236109
Book / Page2023 / 6109
Instrument DateJul 31, 2023
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 21, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5533 DECKARD DR, JACKSON, MS 39209-4506

July 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLOWNDES MS
Recording DateJul 28, 2021
Property Address259 WARD RD, COLUMBUS, MS 39702-3234
Document Number0020216857
Book / Page2021 / 6857
Instrument DateJul 23, 2021
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 21, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5533 DECKARD DR, JACKSON, MS 39209-4506

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lowndes County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMississippi
CountyLowndes County
Unified School DistrictLowndes County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$313.00 (+0.64%)$3,207 (+52.71%)$21,380 (+52.71%) Land $4,900 Building $16,480
2024$311.00 (+53.96%)
2023$202.00$2,100$14,000 Land $4,900 Building $9,100

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 27, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 12 policies
Nearby Flood Policies12 in force

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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 90% of Mississippi
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 223 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Sparklight
Cable
1,000 / 50
C Spire Wireless
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: 4-County Fiber, AT&T, Verizon.

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