38 Merritt Rd is a 1,827 square foot house on a 1.43 acre lot with 2 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Petal data, we estimate the home's value is $259,927.
Single-familyProperty Type
2002Year Built
1.43 acresLot Size
$142Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$259,927
$4,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 5.6% lower than the average sale price ($275K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,749 (+10.9%)
2024
$1,576 (+8.4%)
2023
$1,454 (−3.3%)
2022
$1,503 (−0.8%)
2021
$1,515 (+3.2%)
2020
$1,469 (+0.2%)
2019
$1,467 (−0.3%)
2018
$1,471 (−1.7%)
2017
$1,496 (+3.6%)
2016
$1,444 (+4.9%)
2014
$1,377
Tax history for 38 Merritt Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,749 (+10.9%)
2024
$1,576 (+8.4%)
2023
$1,454 (−3.3%)
2022
$1,503 (−0.8%)
2021
$1,515 (+3.2%)
2020
$1,469 (+0.2%)
2019
$1,467 (−0.3%)
2018
$1,471 (−1.7%)
2017
$1,496 (+3.6%)
2016
$1,444 (+4.9%)
2014
$1,377
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 5
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Central
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Very Good
Foundation Type: Slab
Building Construction Quality: Below Average
Exterior Wall: Brick Veneer
Roof Shape Type: Hip
Building Type: Residential
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,827
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,827
Building Sq. Ft: 2,218
Legal Description: COM AT THE SE/COR OF NW1/4 OF NW1/4 WEST 105.57' TO POB WEST 150.82' NORTH 412.62' EAST 150.82' SOUTH 412.62' TO POB CONT 1.43 AC M/L
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 62,291
Acres: 1.43
State Use Description: ONE FAMILY UNIT
Utility Information
Electricity / Wiring Type: Average Wiring
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,827
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.43 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2002
Year Renovated: —
County: Forrest County
APN: 1-019 -25-021.01
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 24, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Petal Elementary School
Public 3-4 • Assigned • 2.9mi
8/10
Petal Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 6.2mi
9/10
Petal High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.0mi
10/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
5% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$247,000 – $299,000
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