605 Birch St, Forest, MS 39074 Property Records

Scott County property record for 605 Birch St, Forest, MS 39074

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,087 sqft · built 1981
Lot Size0.249 acres (10,868 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$235 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN3-082R-0002400--00300

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN3-082R-0002400--00300
Alternative APN
  • 000012135

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area1,087 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,087 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPaneling

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1981
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1981
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area10,868 sqft (0.249 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 85.4 ft wide
Patio Area120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number000012135
Street Address605 BIRCH ST
CityFOREST
StateMS
Zip39074-3752
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 3 FOREST NORTHEAST S/D PB C/29 7V/471 9V/519 10B/30
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionSCOTT MS
Township / Civil Division1
Census Block Group3
Census Block3055
Census Tract20101

Owner

Source: Scott County records, as of May 27, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address605 BIRCH ST, FOREST, MS 39074-3752
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Scott County assessment roll, as of February 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMississippi
CountyScott County
MunicipalityForest City
Unified School DistrictForest Municipal School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$235.00 Homeowner's exemption$4,957 (-)$49,570 (-) Land $5,000 Building $44,570
2023$4,957 (-)$49,570 (-) Land $5,000 Building $44,570
2022$235.00 Homeowner's exemption$4,957$49,570 Land $5,000 Building $44,570

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 July 19, 2021 · 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 Policies5 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 62% of the US · lower than 79% of Mississippi
Wildfire Likelihood0.06% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemCITY OF FOREST
serves 5,430 people · EPA ID MS0620002
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionFeb 2023
Lead2 ppb (2023–2025)
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 126 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Buckeye Cablesystem
Cable
1,000 / 20
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
C Spire Wireless
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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