Forrest County property record for 561 Morriston Rd, Petal, MS 39465
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,366 sqft |
| Lot Size | 4.23 acres (184,259 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,103 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1-002-09-060.00 |
| Primary APN | 1-002-09-060.00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Building Area | 1,366 sqft Living Area |
|---|---|
| 1st Floor Area | 1,366 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plywood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
|---|---|
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 184,259 sqft (4.23 acres) |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 600 sqft |
| Account Number | 2937 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 561 MORRISTON RD |
| City | PETAL |
| State | MS |
| Zip | 39465-9482 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PT NW1/4 SE1/4 NE1/4 SE1/4 LYING N & W MORRISTON PUB RD BEG NE COR NW1/4 SE1/4 W 580.8FT S 409FT S 27 DEG E 92FT S 27 DEG 30 |
| Legal Range | 12W |
| Legal Township | 05N |
| Legal Section | 09 |
| Legal Block | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | FORREST MS |
| Township / Civil Division | 3 |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3009 |
| Census Tract | 10104 |
561 Morriston Rd is owned by two individuals who acquired it in August 2023.
Source: Forrest County records, as of March 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PETAL, MS 39465 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 8, 2023 |
| Deed Sale | Aug 8, 2023 |
| Deed Document Number | 2023853812 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1427 / 253 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FORREST MS |
| Recording Date | Aug 8, 2023 |
| Property Address | 561 MORRISTON RD, PETAL, MS 39465-9482 |
| Document Number | 001427/253 |
| Book / Page | 1427 / 253 |
| Map Reference | DB 363 PG 528 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 8, 2023 |
| Instrument | 853812 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 9, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5133 LINCOLN ROAD EXT, HATTIESBURG, MS 39402-8071 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 90 JEFFCOATS RD, PETAL, MS 39465-8301 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 561 Morriston Rd was $1,103.
Source: Forrest County assessment roll, as of March 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Forrest County |
| Unified School District | Petal School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,103.00 | $8,366 | $55,760 Land $11,410 Building $44,350 |
| 2023 | $872.00 | $47,230 (+566.43%) | $47,230 (-0.02%) Land $11,390 Building $35,840 |
| 2022 | $7,087 | $47,240 Land $11,400 Building $35,840 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 561 Morriston Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 18, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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 risk around 561 Morriston Rd is moderate, ranking above 67% of the US, with a 0.3% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 67% of the US · above 86% of Mississippi |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.3% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | BARRONTOWN W/A public/private · serves 7,999 people · EPA ID MS0180001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2022 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 51 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| defastlink Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| C Spire Wireless Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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