Scott County property record for 6159 Hwy 501, Forest, MS 39074
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 2,191 sqft · built 1989 |
| Lot Size | 31.2 acres (1,359,072 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,896 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1-031-1200000--01700 |
| Primary APN | 1-031-1200000--01700 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,191 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,191 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1989 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 1,359,072 sqft (31.2 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 1,600 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 9 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 144 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Account Number | 00001458 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 6159 HIGHWAY 501 |
| City | FOREST |
| State | MS |
| Zip | 39074-9445 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 31.2 ACC PT N1/2 SW1/4 CCC/340 & QQQ/455 8X/85 8Y/253 |
| Legal Range | 08 |
| Legal Township | 05 |
| Legal Section | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | SCOTT MS |
| Township / Civil Division | 2 |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3058 |
| Census Tract | 20600 |
6159 Hwy 501 is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Scott County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6159 HIGHWAY 501, FOREST, MS 39074-9445 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 6159 Hwy 501 was $1,896 with exemptions applied.
Source: Scott County assessment roll, as of February 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Scott County |
| Unified School District | Scott County School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,896.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $25,288 | $250,470 Land $14,820 Building $235,650 |
| 2023 | $25,300 (-0.09%) | $250,550 (-0.06%) Land $14,900 Building $235,650 | |
| 2022 | $1,872.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $25,324 | $250,710 Land $15,060 Building $235,650 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 6159 Hwy 501 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1995.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 19, 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1995–1997) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 1997 · river or lake 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 risk around 6159 Hwy 501 is moderate, ranking above 48% of the US, with a 0.09% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 48% of the US · above 50% of Mississippi |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.09% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | HIGH HILL WATER ASSOCIATION public/private · serves 600 people · EPA ID MS0620004 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2023 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 4 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, as of December 31, 2025
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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