62 Merle Dr, Columbus, MS 39702 Property Records

Lowndes County property record for 62 Merle Dr, Columbus, MS 39702

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 1,302 sqft · built 1980
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2021 Mortgage Dec 2018 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`76W020201306`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`76W020201306`
Alternative APNs	`025165` `25165`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Building Area	1,302 sqft Adjusted Area
1st Floor Area	1,088 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1980
Exterior Material	Wood
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air

Location & Zoning

Account Number	025165
Street Address	62 MERLE DR
City	COLUMBUS
State	MS
Zip	39702-7205
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT IN NW4 NW4
Legal Range	17W
Legal Township	19S
Legal Section	04
Jurisdiction	LOWNDES MS
Township / Civil Division	3
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2007
Census Tract	404

Owner

62 Merle Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in September 1980.

Source: Lowndes County records, as of October 22, 2025

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	62 MERLE DR, COLUMBUS, MS 39702-7205
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
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.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 6, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS INC
Dec 21, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 10, 1980
Deed Sale	Sep 10, 1980
Deed Document Number	0000644226
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOWNDES MS
Property Address	62 MERLE DR, COLUMBUS, MS 39702-7205
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 26, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	00202114036
Date	May 6, 2021
Book Page	2021/14036

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LOANS INC
Type	Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2051

December 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOWNDES MS
Property Address	62 MERLE DR, COLUMBUS, MS 39702-7205
Document Number	0020190492
Instrument Date	Dec 21, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 24, 2019
Title Company	TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, INDECOMM GLOBAL SVCS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	62 MERLE DR COLUMBUS MS 397027205, COLUMBUS, MS 39702-7205

Mortgage

Document Number	0020190492
Date	Jan 7, 2019
Book Page	002019/000492

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 6, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lowndes County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Mississippi
County	Lowndes County
Unified School District	Lowndes County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$5,295	$52,950 Land $8,000 Building $44,950
2023	Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$4,739	$47,390 Land $8,000 Building $39,390

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 62 Merle Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1983.

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 Claims	4 (1983–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 4
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2020 · other causes

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

Wildfire risk around 62 Merle Dr is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 90% of Mississippi
Wildfire Likelihood	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	Direct 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 System	EAST LOWNDES W/A B WEST-OLD YORKVILLE RD public/private · serves 7,355 people · EPA ID MS0440103
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jul 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 114 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
4-County Fiber Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Sparklight Cable	1,000 / 50
C Spire Wireless Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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