Jefferson County property record for 1256 Sierra Ct, Gardendale, AL 35071
| Property Type | Garden Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,455 sqft · built 2006 |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $223,840 (Aug 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $1,486 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-00-21-1-000-001.040 |
| Primary APN | 14-00-21-1-000-001.040 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,455 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,997 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,455 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 380 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2006 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Dimensions | 138 ft deep x 54.8 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 418 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 12 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 429566 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 14211000001040RR00 |
| Street Address | 1256 SIERRA CT |
| City | GARDENDALE |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 35071-4216 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Garden Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RG |
| Legal Description | LOT 262 LEXINGTON PARK 2ND SECTOR PHASE II PB 217 PG 76 |
| Legal Range | 03W |
| Legal Township | 16S |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Legal Quarter | NE |
| Legal Subdivision | LEXINGTON PARK 2 S PH II |
| Legal Phase | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 262 |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Township / Civil Division | GARDENDALE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3011 |
| Census Tract | 11708 |
1256 Sierra Ct, a garden home, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2006.
Source: Jefferson County records, as of December 15, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1256 SIERRA CT, GARDENDALE, AL 35071-4216 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 30, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 30, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 25, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0061415182 |
| Deed Book / Page | 200612 / 12382 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1256 Sierra Ct was $1,486 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Municipality | Gardendale City |
| Unified School District | Jefferson County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,486.00 Homeowner's exemption | $25,620 | $256,200 Land $50,000 Building $206,200 |
| 2023 | $24,100 Land $5,000 Building $19,100 | $241,000 Land $50,000 Building $191,000 | |
| 2022 | $1,242.00 |
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 1256 Sierra Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 2 in force |
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 1256 Sierra Ct is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 64% of the US · lower than 78% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 78 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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