401 5th St S, Columbus, MS 39701 Property Records

Lowndes County property record for 401 5th St S, Columbus, MS 39701

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details6,968 sqft · built 1973
Lot Size0.67 acres (29,187 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$645,000 (Aug 2016)
Tax Bill$7,648 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Mortgage
Apr 2022 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN61W590003000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN61W590003000
Alternative APNs
  • 017978
  • 17978

Interior

Building Area6,968 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area5,047 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1973
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1973
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area29,187 sqft (0.67 acres)
Lot Dimensions207 ft deep x 141 ft wide
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address401 5TH ST S
CityCOLUMBUS
StateMS
Zip39701-6769
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal DescriptionALSO PT SEC 16 FRAC SQ 27 CANDLEWOOD APT-401 5TH ST S BLOCK 2
Legal Range18W
Legal Township18S
Legal Section21
Legal SubdivisionBARRYS
Legal Block2
JurisdictionLOWNDES MS
Township / Civil Division5
Census Block Group1
Census Block1054
Census Tract700

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the South Columbus Historic District (Additional Documentation)
listed 1982 · 9 contributing resources · NRIS 82003104

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Lowndes County records, as of April 1, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address21 WYNBROOK BND, COLUMBUS, MS 39702-8025
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 30, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
BANK OF COMMERCE
Apr 22, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
WEST ALABAMA BANK & TRUST
Apr 22, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
WEST ALABAMA BANK & TRUST

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 31, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 31, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page2016 / 6182
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOWNDES MS
Property Address401 5TH ST S, COLUMBUS, MS 39701-6769
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number00202138568
DateDec 30, 2021
Book Page2021/38568
Lender
NameBANK OF COMMERCE
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

April 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOWNDES MS
Property Address401 5TH ST S, COLUMBUS, MS 39701-6769
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 10, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number00202210061
DateApr 22, 2022
Book Page2022/10061
Lender
NameWEST ALABAMA BANK & TRUST
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueMay 1, 2037

April 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLOWNDES MS
Recording DateApr 22, 2022
Property Address401 5TH ST S, COLUMBUS, MS 39701-6769
Document Number0020223175
Book / Page2022 / 3175
Instrument DateApr 22, 2022
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address21 WYNBROOK BND, COLUMBUS, MS 39702-8025

Mortgage

Document Number0202210061
DateApr 22, 2022
Instrument2022/10061
Lender
NameWEST ALABAMA BANK & TRUST
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueMay 1, 2037

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lowndes County assessment roll, as of October 23, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMississippi
CountyLowndes County
MunicipalityColumbus City
Unified School DistrictColumbus Municipal School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$7,648.00 (+1.24%)$46,811 (+10.82%)$312,070 (+10.82%) Land $22,630 Building $289,440
2024$7,554.00 (+9.34%)
2023$6,909.00$42,239$281,590 Land $22,630 Building $258,960

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

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 Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1991–2001)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
Most Recent ClaimJun 2001 · alluvial fan flooding

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 94% of the US · lower than 96% of Mississippi
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemCOLUMBUS LIGHT & WATER
serves 23,616 people · EPA ID MS0440003
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJul 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Sparklight
Cable
1,000 / 50
C Spire Wireless
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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