Cherokee County property record for 1285 Co Rd 265, Centre, AL 35960
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,474 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 0.98 acres (42,689 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $67,000 (Apr 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $516 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13-14-04-18-0-000-022.000 |
| Primary APN | 13-14-04-18-0-000-022.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,474 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,474 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1977 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 42,689 sqft (0.98 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 120 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Utility Building | 160 sqft |
| Account Number | 21633 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1285 COUNTY ROAD 265 |
| City | CENTRE |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 35960-7123 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | COM INT NE R/W OLD US HWY 411 & S SEC LN, NWLY 2310' ALG SDR/W TO POB, NE 255', NW 166.5', SW 255', NE R/W, S 166.5'R/W |
| Legal Range | 09E |
| Legal Township | 10S |
| Legal Section | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE AL |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTRE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4014 |
| Census Tract | 955900 |
1285 Co Rd 265 is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2008.
Source: Cherokee County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1285 COUNTY ROAD 265, CENTRE, AL 35960-7123 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 17, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 17, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2008153622 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 14, 2008 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 153623 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1285 Co Rd 265 was $516 with a homeowner's exemption, up 7.7% from the year before.
Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of December 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| County | Cherokee County |
| Unified School District | Cherokee County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $516.00 (+7.72%) | ||
| 2025 | $479.00 Homeowner's exemption | $1,500 (-) Land $740 Building $760 | $126,600 (-) Land $7,400 Building $119,200 |
| 2024 | $479.00 Additional exemption filed | $1,500 (-88.17%) Land $740 Building $760 | $126,600 (-) Land $7,400 Building $119,200 |
| 2023 | $479.00 Homeowner's exemption | $12,680 (+745.33%) | $126,600 (-) Land $7,400 Building $119,200 |
| 2022 | $479.00 Homeowner's exemption | $1,500 Land $740 Building $760 | $126,600 Land $7,400 Building $119,200 |
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 1285 Co Rd 265 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 15, 2016 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| 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 1285 Co Rd 265 is low, with a 0.05% 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 | 0.05% 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 | TOWN OF CENTRE, WW AND SB OF THE serves 8,163 people · EPA ID AL0000188 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids resolved · Oct 2020 |
|---|---|
| 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 7 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| TDS Telecom DSL | 50 / 10 |
| Killians Electronics Fixed Wireless | 25 / 10 |
May also be available: Spectrum.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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