523 4th St S, Columbus, MS 39701 Property Records

Lowndes County property record for 523 4th St S, Columbus, MS 39701

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 2,201 sqft · built 1838
Lot Size0.097 acres (4,233 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$203,298 (Jul 2026)
Tax Bill$2,725 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2026 Mortgage
Oct 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN61W160104200

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN61W160104200
Alternative APNs
  • 016913
  • 16913

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area2,201 sqft Adjusted Area
1st Floor Area1,440 sqft
2nd Floor Area576 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1838
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1838
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,233 sqft (0.097 acres)
Lot Dimensions83 ft deep x 51 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address523 4TH ST S
CityCOLUMBUS
StateMS
Zip39701-6703
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPT SQ 2 MOORES 523 4TH ST S BLOCK 14
Legal Range18W
Legal Township18S
Legal Section21
Legal SubdivisionBARRYS
Legal Block14
JurisdictionLOWNDES MS
Township / Civil Division4
Census Block Group1
Census Block1061
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 July 17, 2026

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address523 4TH ST S, COLUMBUS, MS 39701-6703
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 10, 2026Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
SOCIETY MORTGAGE
Oct 22, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 10, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 10, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 1, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page2026 / 5322
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLOWNDES MS
Recording DateJul 10, 2026
Property Address523 4TH ST S, COLUMBUS, MS 39701-6703
Document Number2026005322
Book / Page2026 / 5322
Instrument DateJul 6, 2026
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 23, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address523 4TH ST S, COLUMBUS, MS 39701-6703
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number2026016164,
DateJul 10, 2026
Book Page2026/16164
Lender
NameSOCIETY MORTGAGE
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 1, 2056
Interest
Max Rate-1%

October 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLOWNDES MS
Recording DateOct 22, 2020
Property Address523 4TH ST S, COLUMBUS, MS 39701-6703
Document Number0020207602
Book / Page2020 / 7602
Instrument DateOct 21, 2020
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 9, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4TH ST SOUTH, COLUMBUS, MS 39701

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$2,725.00 (+1.23%)$16,685 (+21.13%)$166,850 (+21.13%) Land $5,970 Building $160,880
2024$2,692.00 (+19.54%)
2023$2,252.00$13,774$137,740 Land $5,970 Building $131,770

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are 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 97% of the US · lower than 98.1% 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 362 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Sparklight
Cable
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
C Spire Wireless
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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