Blog · October 14, 2026 · Mississippi
The Washington County Land For Sale: a Mississippi guide
How to track down and vet open land around Hollandale with the free Washington County parcel map before you make an offer.
Main page: Washington County, MS GIS & Parcel Viewer (official map link, Washington County facts and neighboring maps).
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Before you drive out to look at Washington County land for sale near Stoneville, spend twenty minutes with the official parcel map. In Washington County, Mississippi, the free parcel viewer and a few other public sources cover most of it.
Below: finding vacant parcels on the Washington County map, checking access and acreage, flood and zoning questions, and the records to order near Metcalfe before you buy.
How to use the Washington County land for sale
Use the MARIS Mississippi Statewide Parcels map viewer to scan the roads out of Metcalfe; parcels without structures and with an out-of-area mailing address are frequently the ones owners will talk about. If the county viewer shows sales history, compare a few similar tracts near Hollandale; it is a place to begin, not an appraisal.
Finding the tract on the Washington County map
Washington County parcels are viewed through a statewide map, the MARIS Mississippi Statewide Parcels map viewer; zoom toward Hollandale to reach them. Most people track down their Washington County tract fastest by searching an address in Arcola, then clicking the outline. For a backup route to the map covering Arcola, our Washington County directory entry keeps the link current.
Due diligence on Washington County land
Start with access for a tract close to Hollandale: check road frontage on the map, or that a recorded easement reaches it. Then check FEMA's Flood Map Service Center for any part of the tract close to Metcalfe that sits in a mapped flood zone. Call the planning office for land near Stoneville about zoning, minimum lot size and splits, then price power and water for the county tract.
What the surrounding parcels tell you
Check the annual property tax on the county record for a tract close to Arcola; it is a recurring cost that a listing may not mention. Click the parcels bordering land near Metcalfe; large neighboring holdings and recent splits both say something about the area.
On the ground near Arcola
Wetlands on rural ground near Stoneville can limit building; the National Wetlands Inventory and a site visit help before you commit in the county. Drive the roads to the parcel near Arcola at different times of day; traffic, neighbors and noise do not show on the county map.
Work and land use in Washington County
County Business Patterns counted 1,045 business establishments in Washington County for 2022, led by retail trade, health care and social assistance, and other services. Agriculture and forestry support services and warehousing and storage make up an above-average share of Washington County businesses, a clue to how land around Leland gets used.
The lay of the land around Greenville
Greenville is the county seat, and Hollandale, Leland, Arcola, and Metcalfe are among the other towns on the county map. Unincorporated communities in the county, including Elizabeth, Glen Allan, and Stoneville, show up as small groups of parcels along the roads. Roughly 724 square miles of land and about 41,946 residents (2023 estimate) make up Washington County. Platted neighborhoods near Hollandale give way to rural acreage elsewhere in the county.
Before you buy in Washington County
Unlisted acreage near Stoneville sometimes sells to whoever asks first; the county parcel map gives you who to ask. A title company and a licensed land surveyor finish what the county map starts on a tract close to Stoneville.
Washington County, MS: common questions
How can I track down open lots near Leland?
Scan the MARIS Mississippi Statewide Parcels map viewer with aerial imagery on and click tracts near Leland with no buildings and no improvement value.
How do I contact the owner of land near Stoneville that isn't for sale?
Sometimes; the owner of a tract close to Stoneville may sell if asked, and the county record gives the mailing address.
How do I check what land near Leland sold for?
Check the sales section of the county parcel record for tracts near Leland, remembering a sale can include more than the land.
Why does a listing near Hollandale show different acreage than the map?
No, it is an assessed figure; a survey sets the acreage you pay for near Hollandale.
How do I know if a lot near Leland is buildable?
For the lot near Leland, check zoning, road access and the flood map first, so ask the local offices before you buy.
How do I tell if land near Hollandale is landlocked?
Look at the tract close to Hollandale on the map and look for an access easement in the deed; landlocked parcels do exist.
Open the official Washington County, MS parcel map Washington County in the Platbookmapper directory
Not a survey. County GIS and tax parcel maps are assessment and planning layers. They are not a substitute for a recorded plat, deed, or licensed survey, especially for fences, setbacks, or boundary disputes.