St. Clair County property record for 136 Buffington Rd, Steele, AL 35987
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1.5 ba · 1,796 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.97 acres (42,253 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $128,900 (Mar 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $510 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2023 Mortgage Mar 2020 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-07-35-0-003-014.000 |
| Primary APN | 02-07-35-0-003-014.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,796 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,796 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1956 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 42,253 sqft (0.97 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 320 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 320 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Utility Building | 80 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Account Number | 00110045 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 136 BUFFINGTON RD |
| City | STEELE |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 35987-2014 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BEG 130' NW COR LOT 13 BUFFINGTON HILLS ADD, E T 243.7', SW 183', SW 196', NW 111.1, N 210', S 30', TO POB 35-12-4 |
| Legal Range | 04E |
| Legal Township | 12S |
| Legal Section | 35 |
| Legal Subdivision | BUFFINGTON HILLS ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | ST CLAIR AL |
| Township / Civil Division | ASHVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3010 |
| Census Tract | 40402 |
136 Buffington Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2020.
Source: St. Clair County records, as of August 4, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 136 BUFFINGTON RD, STEELE, AL 35987-2014 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage PEOPLES INDEPENDENT BANK |
| Mar 3, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 3, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 3, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 2020 / 2636 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ST CLAIR AL |
| Property Address | 136 BUFFINGTON RD, STEELE, AL 35987-2014 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000027804 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 7, 2023 |
| Book Page | MTG 2023/27804 |
| Name | PEOPLES INDEPENDENT BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | STEELE, AL 35987 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ST CLAIR AL |
| Recording Date | Mar 3, 2020 |
| Property Address | 136 BUFFINGTON RD, STEELE, AL 35987-2014 |
| Document Number | 0000002636 |
| Book / Page | 2020 / 2636 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 4, 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 |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 136 Buffington Rd was $510 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: St. Clair County assessment roll, as of August 4, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| County | St. Clair County |
| Municipality | Steele Town |
| Unified School District | St. Clair County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $510.00 | $15,520 | $155,040 |
| 2023 | $31,008 Land $880 Building $30,128 | $155,040 Land $4,400 Building $150,640 | |
| 2022 | $412.00 |
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 136 Buffington Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 22, 2024 · 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 |
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 136 Buffington Rd is moderate, ranking above 53% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 53% of the US · above 66% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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 | STEELE WATER WORKS BOARD serves 1,743 people · EPA ID AL0001213 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased groundwater from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2019–2021) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory currently in violation since Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 6 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 64 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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