Limestone County property record for 1401 5th Ave, Athens, AL 35611
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,299 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 1.1 acres (47,916 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $545 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 1003064001020000 |
| Primary APN | 1003064001020000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,299 sqft Living Area |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 47,916 sqft (1.1 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 36 sqft |
| Utility Building | 96 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Account Number | 11004020 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1401 5TH AVE |
| City | ATHENS |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 35611-4705 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SPRINGDELL ADD SDLOT 8 BLK 2 25 EVENLY OFF WEND LOT 8 BLK 2 & A TR COM INTWLY R/W MEADOWVIEW ST & SLYR/W 5TH AVE TH W 276 AL |
| Legal Block | 2,2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | LIMESTONE AL |
| Township / Civil Division | ATHENS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2019 |
| Census Tract | 20600 |
1401 5th Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Limestone County records, as of February 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1401 5TH AVE, ATHENS, AL 35611-4705 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1401 5th Ave was $545 with a homeowner's exemption, up 4.4% from the year before.
Source: Limestone County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| Municipality | Athens City |
| County | Limestone County |
| Unified School District | Athens City School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $545.00 (+4.41%) Homeowner's exemption | $14,960 (+4.03%) | $149,600 (+4.11%) Land $8,600 Building $141,000 |
| 2024 | $522.00 Homeowner's exemption | $14,380 (-) | $143,700 (-) Land $8,200 Building $135,500 |
| 2023 | $522.00 (+24.88%) Homeowner's exemption | $14,380 (+22.07%) | $143,700 (+21.99%) Land $8,200 Building $135,500 |
| 2022 | $418.00 Homeowner's exemption | $11,780 | $117,800 Land $8,200 Building $109,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1401 5th Ave in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 29, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1990–2003) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2003 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
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 1401 5th Ave 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 97% of the US · lower than 99.2% 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 | ATHENS UTILITIES serves 43,431 people · EPA ID AL0000824 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.
| Water Quality | Chlorine dioxide resolved · Dec 2025 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 409 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| WOW Internet, Cable & Phone Cable | 1,200 / 50 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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