285 Bent Oak Rd, Columbus, MS 39701 Property Records

Lowndes County property record for 285 Bent Oak Rd, Columbus, MS 39701

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 3,895 sqft · built 1998
Lot Size1 acres (43,560 sqft)
OwnerOwner Name on Record
Tax Bill$1,663 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20E000003400

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20E000003400
Alternative APNs
  • 002198
  • 2198

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Building Area3,895 sqft Adjusted Area
1st Floor Area3,295 sqft
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1998
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area43,560 sqft (1 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air

Location & Zoning

Account Number002198
Street Address285 BENT OAK RD
CityCOLUMBUS
StateMS
Zip39701-8594
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPT OF SE4 &PT SW4 SEC 9 BENT OAK RD 3AS
Legal Range17E
Legal Township18N
Legal Section08
JurisdictionLOWNDES MS
Township / Civil Division5
Census Block Group2
Census Block2109
Census Tract1000

Owner

Source: Lowndes County records, as of December 15, 2025

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Owner of RecordOwner Name on Record
Mailing Address285 BENT OAK RD, COLUMBUS, MS 39701-8594
OccupancyOwner Occupied

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Last Transfer DateFeb 10, 2004
Transfer Doc0000000864
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

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$1,663.00 (+0.85%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$28,658 (+14.95%)$286,580 (+14.95%) Land $3,950 Building $282,630
2024$1,649.00 (+0.43%)
2023$1,642.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$24,931$249,310 Land $3,950 Building $245,360

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 19 policies
Nearby Flood Policies19 in force
Nearby Flood Claims36 (1983–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 36
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2020 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Feb 2019 · 3 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding, May 1991 · 18 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Feb 1991 · 5 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 62% of the US · lower than 79% of Mississippi
Wildfire Likelihood0.04% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemPRAIRIE LAND WATER ASSOCIATION, INC
public/private · serves 2,500 people · EPA ID MS0440096
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionFeb 2025
Lead6 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting4
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 3 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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