Jones County property record for 729 N 7th Ave, Laurel, MS 39440
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 2 ba · 2,940 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.247 acres (10,752 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,307 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 134P-31-22-012.00 |
| Primary APN | 134P-31-22-012.00 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
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| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Building Area | 2,940 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,367 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,752 sqft (0.247 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 192 ft deep x 56 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 700 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 729 N 7TH AVE |
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| City | LAUREL |
| State | MS |
| Zip | 39440-3442 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | HIGHLAND ADD LOT 30 & S 3 1/2 FT OF LOT 31 |
| Legal Range | 11W |
| Legal Township | 09N |
| Legal Section | 31 |
| Legal Subdivision | HIGHLAND ADDITION |
| Legal Lot Number | 30-31 |
| Jurisdiction | JONES MS |
| Township / Civil Division | 2 |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2016 |
| Census Tract | 950500 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Laurel Central Historic District (Additional Documentation) listed 1987 · 334 contributing resources · NRIS 86001908 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
729 N 7th Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in January 2012.
Source: Jones County records, as of October 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 729 N 7TH AVE, LAUREL, MS 39440-3442 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 26, 2012 |
| Deed Sale | Jan 26, 2012 |
| Deed Document Number | 2012456 |
| Deed Book / Page | 212 / 456 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 25, 2006 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000007166 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JONES MS |
| Property Address | 729 N 7TH AVE, LAUREL, MS 39440-3442 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 8, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 221/1341 |
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| Date | Mar 3, 2021 |
| Book Page | 221/1341 |
| Instrument | 22101341 |
| Name | BANKFIRST FINANCIAL SERVICES |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | COLUMBUS, MS 39703 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 729 N 7th Ave was $2,307 with a homeowner's exemption, up 12.4% from the year before.
Source: Jones County assessment roll, as of October 31, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Jones County |
| Municipality | Laurel City |
| Unified School District | Laurel School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,307.00 (+12.43%) Homeowner's exemption | $14,808 | $148,080 Land $7,630 Building $140,450 |
| 2024 | $2,052.00 (+2.29%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,006.00 (-1.13%) Homeowner's exemption | $13,477 | $134,770 Land $7,630 Building $127,140 |
| 2022 | $2,029.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 729 N 7th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 7 flood claims nearby since 1979.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 18, 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (1979–2005) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 7 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2005 · Hurricane Katrina |
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 729 N 7th Ave 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 190 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| C Spire Wireless Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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