3940 Hwy 12 E, Steens, MS 39766 Property Records

Lowndes County property record for 3940 Hwy 12 E, Steens, MS 39766

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 ba · 2,331 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size1.3 acres (56,628 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$852 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2024 Sale
Jan 2018 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN40W000006800

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN40W000006800
Alternative APNs
  • 005186
  • 5186

Interior

Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Building Area2,331 sqft Adjusted Area
1st Floor Area1,304 sqft
2nd Floor Area542 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlywood
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1974
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area56,628 sqft (1.3 acres)
Garage Area672 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air

Location & Zoning

Account Number005186
Street Address3940 HIGHWAY 12 E
CitySTEENS
StateMS
Zip39766-9110
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPT SE4 3840 HWY 12 E 6A
Legal Range17W
Legal Township17S
Legal Section19
JurisdictionLOWNDES MS
Township / Civil Division3
Census Block Group1
Census Block1030
Census Tract104

Owner

Source: Lowndes County records, as of January 20, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing Address3840 HIGHWAY 12 E, STEENS, MS 39766-9648
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 5, 2024Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jan 9, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage
DORIS W ELLSWORTH
Aug 18, 2016Deed of Trust, Mortgage
DORIS W ELLSWORTH

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 5, 2024
Deed SaleDec 5, 2024
Prior SaleJan 8, 2008
Deed Document Number0020249289
Deed Book / Page2024 / 9289
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

December 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLOWNDES MS
Recording DateDec 5, 2024
Property Address3940 HIGHWAY 12 E, STEENS, MS 39766-9110
Document Number0020249289
Book / Page2024 / 9289
Instrument DateNov 19, 2024
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 21, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3940 HIGHWAY 12 E, STEENS, MS 39766-9110

January 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOWNDES MS
Property Address3940 HIGHWAY 12 E, STEENS, MS 39766-9110
Document Number0020190767
Instrument DateJan 9, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 29, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address3940 HIGHWAY 12 E STEENS MS 397669110, STEENS, MS 39766-9110

Mortgage

Document Number0020190767
DateJan 10, 2019
Book Page002019/000767
Lender
NameDORIS W ELLSWORTH
AddressPO BOX 7667, LAKELAND, FL 33807-7667
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

August 2016: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOWNDES MS
Property Address3940 HIGHWAY 12 E, STEENS, MS 39766-9110
Document Number0020170097
Book / Page002017 / 000097
Instrument DateAug 18, 2016
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 10, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address3940 HIGHWAY 12 E STEENS MS 397669110, STEENS, MS 39766-9110

Mortgage

Document Number0020170097
DateJan 3, 2017
Book Page002017/000097
Lender
NameDORIS W ELLSWORTH
AddressPO BOX 7667, LAKELAND, FL 33807-7667
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

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$852.00 (+4.03%) Homeowner's exemption$11,785 (+18.49%)$117,850 (+18.49%) Land $9,510 Building $108,340
2024$819.00 (+23.9%)
2023$661.00 Homeowner's exemption$9,946$99,460 Land $7,000 Building $92,460

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
Nearby Flood Policies6 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 90% of Mississippi
Wildfire Likelihood0.05% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 52 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
4-County Fiber
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Sparklight
Cable
1,000 / 50
C Spire Wireless
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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