Lowndes County property record for 605 5th Ave S, Columbus, MS 39701
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 1 ba · 1,522 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.123 acres (5,369 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,587 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2021 Sale Jan 2019 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 61W590001700 |
| Primary APN | 61W590001700 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
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| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,522 sqft Adjusted Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,113 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 223 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,369 sqft (0.123 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 91 ft deep x 59 ft wide |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 605 5TH AVE S |
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| City | COLUMBUS |
| State | MS |
| Zip | 39701-6733 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 605 5TH AVE S BLOCK 3 |
| Legal Range | 18W |
| Legal Township | 18S |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Legal Subdivision | BARRYS |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | LOWNDES MS |
| Township / Civil Division | 5 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1055 |
| Census Tract | 700 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the South Columbus Historic District (Additional Documentation) listed 1982 · 9 contributing resources · NRIS 82003104 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
605 5th Ave S, a single family home, is owned by two individuals.
Source: Lowndes County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 9180, COLUMBUS, MS 39705-0016 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Partnership |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Jan 10, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANCORPSOUTH |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | LOWNDES MS |
| Recording Date | Jun 4, 2021 |
| Property Address | 605 5TH AVE S, COLUMBUS, MS 39701-6733 |
| Document Number | 0020214513 |
| Book / Page | 2021 / 4513 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 3, 2021 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 9, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | PO BOX 9180, COLUMBUS, MS 39705-0016 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | LOWNDES MS |
| Property Address | 605 5TH AVE S, COLUMBUS, MS 39701-6733 |
| Document Number | 0020191353 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 10, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 8, 2019 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 605 5TH AVE S COLUMBUS MS 397016733, COLUMBUS, MS 39701-6733 |
| Document Number | 0020191353 |
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| Date | Jan 24, 2019 |
| Book Page | 002019/001353 |
| Name | BANCORPSOUTH |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | TUPELO, MS 38803-4360 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | Jan 23, 2024 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 605 5th Ave S was $1,587, up 1.2% from the year before.
Source: Lowndes County assessment roll, as of October 23, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Lowndes County |
| Municipality | Columbus City |
| Unified School District | Columbus Municipal School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,587.00 (+1.21%) | $9,719 | $64,790 Land $7,080 Building $57,710 |
| 2024 | $1,568.00 (+17.98%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,329.00 | $8,129 | $54,190 Land $7,080 Building $47,110 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 605 5th Ave S in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1991.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 27, 2025 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1991–2001) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 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.
The area around 605 5th Ave S has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | COLUMBUS LIGHT & WATER serves 23,616 people · EPA ID MS0440003 |
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| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 362 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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