Mobile County property record for 12170 Diffee Rd, Grand Bay, AL 36541
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,040 sqft · built 1992 |
| Lot Size | 0.54 acres (23,522 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $75,000 (May 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $380 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R024501011000013 |
| Primary APN | R024501011000013 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,040 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,040 sqft |
| Utility Room | Utility Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1992 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1992 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 23,522 sqft (0.54 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 552 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 552 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 24 sqft |
| Utility Building | 240 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Account Number | 1349400 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 12170 DIFFEE RD |
| City | GRAND BAY |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 36541-5820 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BEG AT SE COR OF SW 1/4 OF NE 1/4 SECT 1 T7S R4W THEN RUN N 218 FT TH RUN W 105 FT TH RUN S 218 FT TH RUN E 105 FT TO POB & A |
| Legal Range | 07S |
| Legal Township | 07S |
| Legal Section | 01 |
| Legal Subdivision | VICTORIA HEIGHTS |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | MOBILE AL |
| Township / Civil Division | GRAND BAY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2023 |
| Census Tract | 6600 |
12170 Diffee Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2016.
Source: Mobile County records, as of September 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12170 DIFFEE RD, GRAND BAY, AL 36541-5820 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 27, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 27, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 18, 2007 |
| Deed Document Number | 201629173 |
| Deed Book / Page | 7384 / 1467 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 12170 Diffee Rd was $380 with exemptions applied, up 5% from the year before.
Source: Mobile County assessment roll, as of September 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| County | Mobile County |
| Unified School District | Mobile County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $380.00 (+4.97%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $8,820 (+5.13%) Land $990 Building $7,830 | $88,200 (+5.13%) Land $9,900 Building $78,300 |
| 2024 | $362.00 (-2.43%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $8,390 (+5.14%) Land $1,010 Building $7,380 | $83,900 (+5.14%) Land $10,100 Building $73,800 |
| 2023 | $371.00 Homeowner's exemption | $7,980 Land $1,170 Building $6,810 | $79,800 Land $11,700 Building $68,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 12170 Diffee Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 10 flood claims nearby since 2005.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 1, 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 | 10 (2005–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 10 of 10 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2017 · river or lake flooding |
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 risk around 12170 Diffee Rd is high, ranking above 72% of the US, with a 0.4% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 72% of the US · above 95% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.4% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | GRAND BAY WATER WORKS BOARD serves 11,100 people · EPA ID AL0000983 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 49 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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