278 Thornton Dr, Columbus, MS 39702 Property Records

Lowndes County property record for 278 Thornton Dr, Columbus, MS 39702

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,699 sqft · built 1996
Lot Size0.412 acres (17,940 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$247,579 (May 2026)
Tax Bill$680 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Dec 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN75W040001110

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN75W040001110
Alternative APNs
  • 024798
  • 24798

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Building Area1,699 sqft Adjusted Area
1st Floor Area1,312 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1996
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1996
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area17,940 sqft (0.412 acres)
Lot Dimensions230 ft deep x 78 ft wide
Garage Area252 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address278 THORNTON DR
CityCOLUMBUS
StateMS
Zip39702-7765
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description278 THORNTON DR LOT 7 6A
Legal Range17W
Legal Township19S
Legal Section08
Legal SubdivisionTHORNTON ESTATES EXT
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionLOWNDES MS
Township / Civil Division3
Census Block Group2
Census Block2041
Census Tract403

Owner

Source: Lowndes County records, as of June 2, 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 Address9201 CRESTVIEW RIDGE DR, BRISTOW, VA 20136-2749
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 27, 2026Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE
Dec 2, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer
JTS & CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 27, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 27, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 2, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page2026 / 4035
Prior Transfer DateDec 2, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc00201407926
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLOWNDES MS
Recording DateMay 27, 2026
Property Address278 THORNTON DR, COLUMBUS, MS 39702-7765
Document Number2026004035
Book / Page2026 / 4035
Instrument DateMay 26, 2026
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 2, 2026
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SOLUTI

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyEstimated Sale Price
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address9201 CRESTVIEW RIDGE DR, BRISTOW, VA 20136-2749

Mortgage

Document Number2026012018,
DateMay 27, 2026
Book Page2026/12018
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 1, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate6.3%
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

December 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLOWNDES MS
Recording DateDec 2, 2020
Property Address278 THORNTON DR, COLUMBUS, MS 39702-7765
Document Number0020208644
Book / Page002020 / 008644
Instrument DateDec 1, 2020
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 8, 2021
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address278 THORNTON DR COLUMBUS MS 397027765, COLUMBUS, MS 39702-7765

Mortgage

Document Number20201700
DateDec 2, 2020
Book Page002020/031700
Lender
NameJTS & CO
AddressCOLUMBUS, MS 39705
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lowndes County assessment roll, as of October 23, 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$680.00 (+1.19%) Homeowner's exemption$10,022 (+13.96%)$100,220 (+13.96%) Land $12,000 Building $88,220
2024$672.00 (+22.4%)
2023$549.00 Homeowner's exemption$8,794$87,940 Land $12,000 Building $75,940

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims22 (1982–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 22
Most Recent ClaimApr 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding, May 1991 · 5 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Feb 1991 · 4 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

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
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 69 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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