Jefferson County property record for 1520 5th Ave W, Birmingham, AL 35208
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,482 sqft · built 1947 |
| Lot Size | 0.143 acres (6,240 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $65,000 (Oct 2010) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 22-00-33-3-015-010.000 |
| Primary APN | 22-00-33-3-015-010.000 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,482 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,482 sqft |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1947 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1992 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,240 sqft (0.143 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 48 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 28 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 48 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 306091 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1520 5TH AVE W |
| City | BIRMINGHAM |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 35208-4916 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R3 |
| Legal Description | LOT 13 BLK 6 HEFLIN-COLLINS SURVEY |
| Legal Range | 03W |
| Legal Township | 17S |
| Legal Section | 33 |
| Legal Subdivision | HEFLIN-COLLINS 22-33-3 |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Township / Civil Division | BIRMINGHAM |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4023 |
| Census Tract | 3001 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Bush Hills Historic District listed 2024 · 1,018 contributing resources · NRIS 100004133 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Jefferson County records, as of October 22, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1520 5TH AVE W, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35208-4916 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 19, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 19, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 201008 / 25835 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of March 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| Municipality | Birmingham City |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Unified School District | Birmingham City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Senior Citizen's exemption | $10,980 (-) | $109,700 (-) Land $10,600 Building $99,100 |
| 2023 | $10,980 Land $1,061 Building $9,919 | $109,700 Land $10,600 Building $99,100 |
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.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 13, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.9% 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 | 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 587 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
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