Clay County property record for 279 Critz St, West Point, MS 39773
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 851 sqft · built 1947 |
| Lot Size | 0.228 acres (9,948 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $255 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 082A410C 0120000 |
| Primary APN | 082A410C 0120000 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Building Area | 851 sqft Finished Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 816 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1947 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1947 |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,948 sqft |
| Street Address | 279 CRITZ ST |
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| City | WEST POINT |
| State | MS |
| Zip | 39773-2432 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | S 13 FT LOT 1 & N 47 FT LOT 6 BLK 140 W 2 DB 308/146 |
| Legal Range | 06E |
| Legal Township | 17 |
| Legal Section | 10 |
| Legal Subdivision | CLARK ESTATE |
| Legal Block | 140 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1,6 |
| Jurisdiction | CLAY MS |
| Township / Civil Division | 4 |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3011 |
| Census Tract | 950300 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the West Point Unified Historic District listed 2009 · 140 contributing resources · NRIS 09000784 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
279 Critz St is owned by two individuals who acquired it in January 2017.
Source: Clay County records, as of October 9, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 118 MORGAN ST, WEST POINT, MS 39773-2444 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Last Sale | Jan 9, 2017 |
| Deed Sale | Jan 9, 2017 |
| Deed Document Number | 201751 |
| Deed Book / Page | 293 / 121 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | CLAY MS |
| Recording Date | Jan 9, 2017 |
| Property Address | 279 CRITZ ST, WEST POINT, MS 39773-2432 |
| Document Number | 000293/121 |
| Book / Page | 293 / 121 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 10, 2016 |
| Instrument | 2017000051 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 7, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 100 LEWIS RD, 100, MATHISTON, MS 39752-5672 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 267 CRITZ ST, WEST POINT, MS 39773-2432 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
The 2025 property tax bill for 279 Critz St was $255.
Source: Clay County assessment roll, as of January 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Clay County |
| Municipality | West Point City |
| Unified School District | West Point Consolidated School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $255.00 | $4,546 (-) Land $927 Building $3,619 | $30,308 (-) Land $6,180 Building $24,128 |
| 2024 | $4,546 (+16.86%) Land $927 Building $3,619 | $30,308 (+16.87%) Land $6,180 Building $24,128 | |
| 2023 | $582.00 (+1.22%) | $3,890 Land $927 Building $2,963 | $25,932 Land $6,180 Building $19,752 |
| 2022 | $575.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 279 Critz St 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 November 27, 2025 · 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 11 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 21 (1983–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 19 of 21 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2019 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 279 Critz St is low, with 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 80% of the US · lower than 90% of Mississippi |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 | SILOAM W/A #3-BEASLEY WELL public/private · serves 810 people · EPA ID MS0130016 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 6 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 214 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| 4-County Fiber Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| C Spire Wireless Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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