978 Sims St, Tupelo, MS 38804 Property Records

Lee County property record for 978 Sims St, Tupelo, MS 38804

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,770 sqft · built 1940
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$953 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`089F-30-298-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`089F-30-298-00`
Alternative APNs	`021707` `21707`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Building Area	1,770 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area	2,115 sqft
2nd Floor Area	311 sqft
Flooring	Hardwood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt

Location & Zoning

Account Number	021707
Old Parcel Number	089F-30-298-00
Street Address	978 SIMS ST
City	TUPELO
State	MS
Zip	38804-2134
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	BLK F PT LOT 14-16 SE1/4
Legal Range	06E
Legal Township	09S
Legal Section	30
Legal Subdivision	REA & TOPP ADDITION
Legal Block	F
Legal Lot Number	14-16 15
Jurisdiction	LEE MS
Township / Civil Division	4
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	950502

Owner

Source: Lee County records, as of October 29, 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	978 SIMS ST, TUPELO, MS 38804-2134
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 3, 2002
Deed Sale	Jul 3, 2002
Deed Document Number	0000211376
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Mississippi
County	Lee County
Municipality	Tupelo City
Unified School District	Tupelo Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$953.00 (+21.09%) Disabled Person's exemption	$7,012 (+19.11%)	$70,120 (+19.11%) Land $8,000 Building $62,120
2023	$787.00 Homeowner's exemption	$5,887	$58,870 Land $8,000 Building $50,870

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

Flood

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.3% of Mississippi
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 System	CITY OF TUPELO serves 37,000 people · EPA ID MS0410015
Water Source	Purchased surface water from N. E. MS. REGIONAL W/S
Last State Inspection	Apr 2021
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	2 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 76 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
C Spire Wireless Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20