Jefferson County property record for 1225 8th Ave W, Birmingham, AL 35208
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 4 ba · 1,740 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.166 acres (7,250 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $215,000 (May 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $3,317 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2022 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 22-00-33-3-012-002.000 |
| Primary APN | 22-00-33-3-012-002.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 9 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,740 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,664 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 924 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 816 sqft |
| Basement Area | 924 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plywood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2022 |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Wood |
| Foundation Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,250 sqft (0.166 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 145 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 59 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 306008 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1225 8TH AVE W |
| City | BIRMINGHAM |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 35208-3836 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R4 |
| Legal Description | LOT 4 BLK 24 BUSH HILLS |
| Legal Range | 03W |
| Legal Township | 17S |
| Legal Section | 33 |
| Legal Subdivision | BUSH HILLS ADD |
| Legal Block | 24 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Township / Civil Division | BIRMINGHAM |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 3001 |
1225 8th Ave W is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2022.
Source: Jefferson County records, as of October 22, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1225 8TH AVE W, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35208-3836 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 25, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE |
| Dec 21, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage AMERIS BANK |
| Mar 13, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 25, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 25, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 21, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202258554 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 3, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000023705 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Recording Date | May 25, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1225 8TH AVE W, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35208-3836 |
| Document Number | 0000058554 |
| Instrument Date | May 18, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022058554 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 10, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1225 8TH AVE W, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35208-3836 |
| Document Number | 0000058555 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 25, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022058555 |
| Name | PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE |
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| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Recording Date | Dec 21, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1225 8TH AVE W, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35208-3836 |
| Document Number | 0000143973 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 16, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021143973 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 7, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 491 CARTER AVE SE, ATLANTA, GA 30317-3246 |
| Document Number | 0000143974 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 21, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021143974 |
| Name | AMERIS BANK |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Recording Date | Mar 13, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1225 8TH AVE W, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35208-3836 |
| Document Number | 0000023705 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 3, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017023705 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 17, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2750 OLD CHURCH RD, CUMMING, GA 30041-7477 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1225 8th Ave W was $3,317.
Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of March 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| Municipality | Birmingham City |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Unified School District | Birmingham City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,317.00 | $45,760 | $228,800 Land $11,700 Building $217,100 |
| 2023 | $45,760 Land $2,340 Building $43,420 | $228,800 Land $11,700 Building $217,100 | |
| 2022 | $2,567.00 |
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 1225 8th Ave W in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 13, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1225 8th Ave W is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.8% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 475 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless · DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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