1212 Forest St, Birmingham, AL 35217 Property Records

Jefferson County property record for 1212 Forest St, Birmingham, AL 35217

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,208 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.161 acres (7,000 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$11,000 (Feb 2026)
Tax Bill	$354 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2026 Sale Feb 2026 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`23-00-08-1-005-016.000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`23-00-08-1-005-016.000`
Alternative APNs	`23081005016000RR00` `315573`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,208 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,908 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,208 sqft
Basement Area	700 sqft
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1977
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Foundation Type	Wood
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,000 sqft (0.161 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	180 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Gravity Furnace
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	315573
Street Address	1212 FOREST ST
City	BIRMINGHAM
State	AL
Zip	35217-3424
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R3
Legal Description	LOT 17 BLK 3 OAK PARK
Legal Range	02W
Legal Township	17S
Legal Section	08
Legal Subdivision	OAK PARK 23-8-1
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	17
Jurisdiction	JEFFERSON AL
Township / Civil Division	BIRMINGHAM
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4001
Census Tract	10900

Owner

Source: Jefferson County records, as of April 29, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	33 S MORLEY ST, BALTIMORE, MD 21229-3645
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 23, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Feb 23, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 23, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 23, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 23, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202615481
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	JEFFERSON AL
Recording Date	Feb 23, 2026
Property Address	1212 FOREST ST, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35217-3424
Document Number	0000015481
Instrument Date	Feb 20, 2026
Instrument	2026015481
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 20, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	33 S MORLEY ST, BALTIMORE, MD 21229-3645

February 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	JEFFERSON AL
Recording Date	Feb 23, 2026
Property Address	1212 FOREST ST, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35217-3424
Document Number	0000015477
Instrument Date	Feb 20, 2026
Instrument	2026015477
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 20, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1212 FOREST ST, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35217-3424
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of March 16, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Alabama
County	Jefferson County
Municipality	Tarrant City
Unified School District	Tarrant City School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$354.00 Homeowner's exemption	$7,220 (-)	$72,100 (-) Land $13,600 Building $58,500
2024	$354.00 (+51.93%)
2023		$7,220 Land $1,362 Building $5,858	$72,100 Land $13,600 Building $58,500
2022	$233.00

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 March 13, 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
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2011 · 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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 99% of Alabama
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% 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	CENTRAL ALABAMA WATER serves 653,322 people · EPA ID AL0000738
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Mar 2025
Lead	1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	3 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 410 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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