Monroe County property record for 1385 Sims Rd, Franklin, AL 36444
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 2,301 sqft · built 2011 |
| Lot Size | 16 acres (696,960 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $71,500 (Feb 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $683 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 51 20 03 06 0 000 002.001 |
| Primary APN | 51 20 03 06 0 000 002.001 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,301 sqft Adjusted Area |
| Gross Area | 1,888 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,301 sqft |
| Flooring | Ceramic Tile |
| Interior Walls | Paneling |
| Year Built | Built 2011 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2012 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 696,960 sqft (16 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 320 sqft |
| Deck Area | 416 sqft |
| Utility Building | 120 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 1385 SIMS RD |
|---|---|
| City | FRANKLIN |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 36444-5147 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 16.1 AC BEG @ NW COR OF NE14 OF NE14 E 470 S 1442(S) W 469 N TO POB. |
| Legal Range | 06E |
| Legal Township | 07N |
| Legal Section | 06 |
| Jurisdiction | MONROE AL |
| Township / Civil Division | VREDENBURGH |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1039 |
| Census Tract | 75700 |
1385 Sims Rd is owned by an individual who bought it in February 2011.
Source: Monroe County records, as of April 10, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1708 SUGAR CANE CT, MOBILE, AL 36695-2726 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 24, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 24, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 795 / 332 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1385 Sims Rd was $683, up 6.9% from the year before.
Source: Monroe County assessment roll, as of April 10, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| County | Monroe County |
| Unified School District | Monroe County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $683.00 (+6.89%) | $20,560 (-) | $276,590 (+14.29%) Land $66,470 Building $210,120 |
| 2024 | $639.00 (+6.68%) | $20,560 (+6.64%) | $242,010 (+5.61%) Land $52,000 Building $190,010 |
| 2023 | $599.00 (+2.74%) | $19,280 (+2.99%) | $229,150 (+3.68%) Land $52,000 Building $177,150 |
| 2022 | $583.00 | $18,720 | $221,020 Land $48,830 Building $172,190 |
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 1385 Sims Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1990.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 4, 2009 · 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 | 5 (1990–2005) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2005 · Hurricane Katrina |
| Claims by Event |
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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 1385 Sims Rd is moderate, ranking above 42% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 42% of the US · above 43% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 2 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Dragonfly Internet Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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