Hancock County property record for 978 Kaena Ct, Diamondhead, MS 39525
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 1 ba · 2,886 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 0.243 acres (10,590 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,080 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 067G-2-25-081.000 |
| Primary APN | 067G-2-25-081.000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Building Area | 2,886 sqft Adjusted Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,761 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,761 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,761 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,590 sqft (0.243 acres) |
| Patio Area | 100 sqft |
| Utility Building | 64 sqft |
| Street Address | 978 KAENA CT |
|---|---|
| City | DIAMONDHEAD |
| State | MS |
| Zip | 39525-4420 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 36 BLOCK 4 UN 4 PH 2 DIAMONDHEAD |
| Legal Range | 14W |
| Legal Township | 07S |
| Legal Section | 25 |
| Legal Subdivision | DIAMONDHEAD |
| Legal Phase | 2 |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 36 |
| Jurisdiction | HANCOCK MS |
| Township / Civil Division | 3 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 30502 |
978 Kaena Ct is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in March 2023.
Source: Hancock County records, as of February 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 978 KAENA CT, DIAMONDHEAD, MS 39525-4420 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Et Al (and Others) |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 18, 2021 |
| Deed Sale | Aug 18, 2021 |
| Deed Document Number | 202113359 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2021 / 13359 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 10, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 02023/4897 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HANCOCK MS |
| Recording Date | Mar 27, 2023 |
| Property Address | 978 KAENA CT, DIAMONDHEAD, MS 39525-4420 |
| Document Number | 02023/4897 |
| Book / Page | 2023 / 4897 |
| Map Reference | PB 4 PG 28-29 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 10, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-4897 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 2, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 7600 FAIRWAY DR, DIAMONDHEAD, MS 39525-3435 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 978 KAENA CT, DIAMONDHEAD, MS 39525-4420 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 978 Kaena Ct was $2,080.
Source: Hancock County assessment roll, as of February 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Hancock County |
| Municipality | Diamondhead City |
| Unified School District | Hancock County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,080.00 | $16,677 Land $1,200 Building $15,477 | $166,773 Land $12,000 Building $154,773 |
| 2023 | $3,157.00 | $25,316 Land $3,600 Building $21,716 | $168,774 Land $24,000 Building $144,774 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 978 Kaena Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2021.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 31, 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 66 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 66 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2021) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2021 · rainfall accumulation |
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 978 Kaena Ct is moderate, ranking above 54% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 54% of the US · above 64% of Mississippi |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | PEARLINGTON WATER AND SEWER DISTRICT serves 1,412 people · EPA ID MS0230067 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased groundwater from HANCUA-PEARLINGTON |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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, based on 357 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| C Spire Wireless Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| CoastConnect Fiber | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Sparklight Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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