301 W First Ave, Petal, MS 39465 Property Records

Forrest County property record for 301 W First Ave, Petal, MS 39465

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,008 sqft · built 1962
Owner	Individual Name on File
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2017 Mortgage Mar 2020 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`3-022N-35-010.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`3-022N-35-010.00`
Alternative APNs	`177C-4080-009-327.00` `030376` `30376`

Interior

Building Area	1,008 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,008 sqft
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1962
Exterior Material	Concrete Block
Construction Type	Concrete Block
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	462 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number	30376
Street Address	301 W FIRST AVE
City	PETAL
State	MS
Zip	39465-2420
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 1 BLOCK 9 OF THE EAST HATTIESBURG SUB
Legal Range	13W
Legal Township	05N
Legal Section	35
Legal Subdivision	EAST HATTIESBURG SUB AND STEVE
Legal Block	9
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	FORREST MS
Township / Civil Division	4
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1016
Census Tract	10300

Owner

301 W First Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in March 2020.

Source: Forrest County records, as of March 6, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	301 W FIRST AVE, PETAL, MS 39465-2420
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 7, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage CITIZENS BANK
Mar 10, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 2, 2014
Deed Sale	Sep 2, 2014
Prior Sale	Sep 2, 2014
Deed Document Number	001184/235
Deed Book / Page	1184 / 235
Last Transfer Date	Mar 10, 2020
Transfer Doc	001333/613
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

March 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	FORREST MS
Property Address	301 W FIRST AVE, PETAL, MS 39465-2420
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 16, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	002110/729
Date	Mar 7, 2017
Book Page	2110/729
Instrument	000759407

Lender

Name	CITIZENS BANK
Type	Bank
Address	SUMRALL, MS 39482

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	61 Months
Due	Apr 5, 2022

March 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	FORREST MS
Recording Date	Mar 10, 2020
Property Address	301 W FIRST AVE, PETAL, MS 39465-2420
Document Number	001333/613
Book / Page	1333 / 613
Instrument Date	Mar 10, 2020
Instrument	802377
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 9, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	143 N RAILROAD AVE, PETAL, MS 39465-2103

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	301 W FIRST AVE, PETAL, MS 39465-2420

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Mississippi
County	Forrest County
Municipality	Petal City
Unified School District	Petal School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption	$6,654	$66,540 Land $20,720 Building $45,820
2023	Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption	$56,510	$56,510 Land $20,720 Building $35,790

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 301 W First Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 18, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 46 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	46 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	273 (1978–2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA	19 of 273
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2022 · other causes
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornado, Dec 2018 · 25 claims Hurricane Katrina, Aug 2005 · 10 claims Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding, Feb 1990 · 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

Wildfire risk around 301 W First Ave is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 65% of the US · lower than 82% of Mississippi
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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 System	CITY OF PETAL serves 9,509 people · EPA ID MS0180011
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jan 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 229 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
C Spire Wireless Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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