Spink County property record for 37979 Elm St, Athol, SD 57424
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 720 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.189 acres (8,250 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $8,500 (Jun 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $29 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 000453 |
| Primary APN | 000453 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 720 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 720 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 240 sqft |
| Basement Area | 720 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 720 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,250 sqft (0.189 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 165 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Cooling System | Refrigeration |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 37979 ELM ST |
|---|---|
| City | ATHOL |
| State | SD |
| Zip | 57424-6004 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ORIGINAL B 1 L 7 ATHOL VILLAGE |
| Legal Range | 65 |
| Legal Township | 118 |
| Legal Section | 25 |
| Legal Subdivision | ATHOL VILLAGE |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | SPINK SD |
| Township / Civil Division | ATHOL |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1330 |
| Census Tract | 100 |
Source: Spink County records, as of October 5, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 73, NORTHVILLE, SD 57465-0073 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 23, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 23, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Spink County assessment roll, as of October 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Spink County |
| County Subdivision | Athol Township |
| Unified School District | Northwestern Area School District 56-7 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $29.00 (-3.33%) | $3,259 (-) Land $278 Building $2,981 | |
| 2025 | $30.00 (+30.43%) | $3,259 (+11.19%) Land $278 Building $2,981 | |
| 2023 | $23.00 | $2,931 Land $221 Building $2,710 | |
| 2020 | $2,410 Land $170 Building $2,240 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 24, 2025 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 15 (1997–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 12 of 15 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2011 · 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 66% of the US · lower than 80% of South Dakota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | WEB WATER DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION private · serves 20,750 people · EPA ID SD4601089 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 19 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Northern Valley Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 200 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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