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$127,550$79 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 71How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $60,000 on Sep 2, 2026

261 MATSON RD

COLUMBUS, MS 39705
2.5
Baths
1,616 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.87 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1976
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
Pre-foreclosure (NTS)A foreclosure notice on this home is currently active. Many are worked out before any auction happens.
Auction scheduled for Jul 10, 2026.

Valuation

$128K
$91K low$164K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$60,000 · Sep 2, 2026

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$407 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$5,648 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$5,648
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$56,480

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.44
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
32
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
94
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
89
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
4
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyLOWNDES
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.87
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Yes

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(1)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Cook Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.9 mi
M
Columbus Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.0 mi
H
Columbus High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.1 mi

District: Columbus Municipal School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 39705These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.100
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.74
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.50

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.87%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.27%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.1%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.13,447
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.196 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$74,718
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$87,882
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.63°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.58 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.64%

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How this home compares

261 Matson Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 85% of homes in Columbus 39705
  • Costs less per square foot than 80% of homes in Columbus 39705
  • Smaller than 78% of homes in Columbus 39705

What homes are worth in Columbus 39705

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$77K$587K

This home is worth more than 15% of homes in Columbus 39705.

How it measures up in Columbus 39705

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Columbus 39705.

Estimated value$127,550
CheaperTypical $213,730Pricier

Pricier than 15% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$79
CheaperTypical $98Pricier

Pricier than 20% of homes nearby

Living area1,616 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,158 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 22% of homes nearby

Lot size0.87 ac
SmallerTypical 0.78 acBigger

Bigger than 52% of homes nearby

Year built1976
OlderTypical 1981Newer

Newer than 36% of homes nearby

How 261 Matson Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeColumbus 39705Lowndes County
Estimated valuepricier than$127,55015% of homes36% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$7920% of homes36% of homes
Living areabigger than1,616 ft²22% of homes41% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.87 ac52% of homes57% of homes
Year builtnewer than197636% of homes43% of homes

About 261 Matson Rd

How much is 261 Matson Rd, Columbus, MS worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 261 Matson Rd, Columbus, MS is $127,550 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $90,864 to $164,236. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 261 Matson Rd, Columbus, MS last sell?

261 Matson Rd, Columbus, MS last sold on Sep 2, 2026 for $60,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 261 Matson Rd, Columbus, MS?

261 Matson Rd, Columbus, MS has 2.5 bathrooms, 1,616 square feet of living space and a 0.87-acre lot.

When was 261 Matson Rd, Columbus, MS built?

261 Matson Rd, Columbus, MS was built in 1976, making it 50 years old.

What schools serve 261 Matson Rd, Columbus, MS?

261 Matson Rd, Columbus, MS is assigned to Cook Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Columbus Middle School (middle), rated D+; Columbus High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Columbus Municipal School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 261 Matson Rd, Columbus, MS compare to other homes in Columbus 39705?

Among the 4,201 homes in Columbus 39705, it is worth more than 15% of them ($127,550 against a typical $213,730), its price per square foot is higher than 20% of them ($79 against a typical $98), it is bigger than 22% of them (1,616 ft² against a typical 2,158 ft²), its lot is bigger than 52% of them (0.87 ac against a typical 0.78 ac) and it is newer than 36% of them (1976 against a typical 1981). Measured against all of Lowndes County, it is worth more than 36% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 261 Matson Rd, Columbus, MS?

The 2025 property tax bill for 261 Matson Rd, Columbus, MS was $407. The county assessed it at $5,648.

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