505 James Pl, Yankton, SD 57078 Property Records

Yankton County property record for 505 James Pl, Yankton, SD 57078

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,344 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size0.168 acres (7,300 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$156,500 (Jul 2018)
Tax Bill$2,695 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN78.280.004.180

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN78.280.004.180

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,344 sqft Living Area
FlooringTile

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1974
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1974
Exterior MaterialCombination
Construction TypeBrick
Foundation TypeRaised
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,300 sqft (0.168 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area572 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area152 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address505 JAMES PL
CityYANKTON
StateSD
Zip57078-1829
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 18 BLK 4 GOLF TERRACE ADDN
Legal SubdivisionGOLF TERRACE
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number18
JurisdictionYANKTON SD
Township / Civil DivisionYANKTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1048
Census Tract966200

Owner

Source: Yankton County records, as of October 1, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address505 JAMES PL, YANKTON, SD 57078-1829
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 6, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 6, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 11, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page540 / 591
Last Transfer DateJan 23, 2024
Transfer Doc0572000440
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionYANKTON SD
Recording DateJul 6, 2018
Property Address505 JAMES PL, YANKTON, SD 57078-1829
Document Number540/591
Book / Page540 / 591
Map ReferenceMB S4 PG 55A
Instrument DateJul 6, 2018
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 26, 2021
Title CompanyFORT DEARBORN LAND TITLE LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$156.50
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address2700 ABBOTT DR, 2700, YANKTON, SD 57078-5343

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address505 JAMES PL, YANKTON, SD 57078-1829

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Yankton County assessment roll, as of October 1, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateSouth Dakota
CountyYankton County
MunicipalityYankton City
Unified School DistrictYankton School District 63-3 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$217,600 (+5.89%) Land $23,900 Building $193,700$217,600 (+51.64%) Land $23,900 Building $193,700
2025$2,695.00 (+12.2%)$205,500 (+16.56%) Land $23,900 Building $181,600
2023$176,300 Land $23,900 Building $152,400
2022$2,402.00
2021$143,500 Land $23,900 Building $119,600

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 February 13, 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 File
median of 19 policies
Nearby Flood Policies19 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 96% of the US · lower than 93% of South Dakota
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% 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 SystemYANKTON
serves 15,411 people · EPA ID SD4600423
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionAug 2023
Also Mapped HereBY WATER DISTRICT
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Jan 2020
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 398 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Midco
Cable
1,250 / 60
Bluepeak
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 30
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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