Oktibbeha County property record for 279 Sixteenth Section Rd, Starkville, MS 39759
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,622 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 1.3 acres (57,064 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $653 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 159-29-024.00 |
| Primary APN | 159-29-024.00 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,622 sqft Adjusted Area |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 57,064 sqft (1.3 acres) |
| Heating System | Gas |
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| Street Address | 279 SIXTEENTH SECTION RD |
|---|---|
| City | STARKVILLE |
| State | MS |
| Zip | 39759-4486 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | A TRACT SE COR NE4 SE4 MAP 159 DB/PG 465/302 2010/1169 |
| Jurisdiction | OKTIBBEHA MS |
| Township / Civil Division | 2 |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2023 |
| Census Tract | 950102 |
279 Sixteenth Section Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in March 2010.
Source: Oktibbeha County records, as of January 22, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 279 SIXTEENTH SECTION RD, STARKVILLE, MS 39759-4486 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 8, 2010 |
| Transfer Doc | 2010/01169 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 279 Sixteenth Section Rd was $653.
Source: Oktibbeha County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Oktibbeha County |
| Unified School District | Starkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $653.00 | $5,234 (+50.01%) | $34,890 (-) Land $5,240 Building $29,650 |
| 2024 | $3,489 (-) | $34,890 (-) Land $5,240 Building $29,650 | |
| 2023 | Senior Citizen's exemption | $3,489 | $34,890 Land $5,240 Building $29,650 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 279 Sixteenth Section Rd 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 October 6, 2014 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 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 risk around 279 Sixteenth Section Rd is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 62% of the US · lower than 79% of Mississippi |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 146 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Buckeye Cablesystem Cable | 1,000 / 20 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: 4-County Fiber, Xfinity.
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