705 Railroad St, Columbus, MS 39701 Property Records

Lowndes County property record for 705 Railroad St, Columbus, MS 39701

Property Summary

Property TypeMulti-Family Dwellings
Details0.5 ba · 4,424 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size0.12 acres (5,220 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$84,420 (Dec 2018)
Tax Bill$95 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2022 Transfer
Dec 2018 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN61W060318200

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN61W060318200
Alternative APNs
  • 014525
  • 14525

Interior

Full Baths0.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Building Area4,424 sqft Adjusted Area
1st Floor Area2,430 sqft
Interior WallsPlywood

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1968
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1968
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,220 sqft (0.12 acres)
Lot Dimensions60 ft deep x 87 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Street Address705 RAILROAD ST
CityCOLUMBUS
StateMS
Zip39701-3801
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Legal DescriptionPT LOT 2-APT 705 RAILROAD ST BLOCK 6
Legal Range18W
Legal Township18S
Legal Section15
Legal SubdivisionWOODS SURVEY
Legal Block6
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionLOWNDES MS
Township / Civil Division5
Census Block Group2
Census Block2024
Census Tract902

Owner

705 Railroad St, a residential property, is owned by two individuals who acquired it in April 2022.

Source: Lowndes County records, as of August 6, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address96 SYDNEY LOOP, 1, COLUMBUS, MS 39702-4494
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 3, 2022Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Dec 3, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Feb 27, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 3, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 3, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page2018 / 8712
Last Transfer DateApr 22, 2022
Transfer Doc0020223446
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLOWNDES MS
Recording DateMay 3, 2022
Property Address705 RAILROAD ST, COLUMBUS, MS 39701-3801
Document Number0020223446
Book / Page2022 / 3446
Instrument DateApr 22, 2022
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 10, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address96 SYDNEY LOOP, COLUMBUS, MS 39702-4493

December 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLOWNDES MS
Recording DateDec 3, 2018
Property Address705 RAILROAD ST, COLUMBUS, MS 39701-3801
Document Number0020188712
Book / Page002018 / 008712
Instrument DateDec 2, 2018
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 20, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address49 BARRY DR STEENS MS 397669651, STEENS, MS 39766-9651

February 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLOWNDES MS
Recording DateFeb 27, 2018
Property Address705 RAILROAD ST, COLUMBUS, MS 39701-3801
Document Number0020181296
Book / Page002018 / 001296
Instrument DateFeb 22, 2018
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 7, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address49 BARRY DR STEENS MS 397669651, STEENS, MS 39766-9651

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 705 Railroad St was $95, up 1.1% from the year before.

Source: Lowndes County assessment roll, as of October 23, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMississippi
CountyLowndes County
MunicipalityColumbus City
Unified School DistrictColumbus Municipal School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$95.00 (+1.06%)$585$3,900 Land $3,900
2024$94.00 (-1.05%)
2023$95.00$585$3,900 Land $3,900

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 705 Railroad St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 27, 2025

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 705 Railroad St 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 SystemCOLUMBUS LIGHT & WATER
serves 23,616 people · EPA ID MS0440003
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJul 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 504 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless
5,000 / 5,000
Sparklight
Cable
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
C Spire Wireless
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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