1538 Helen St, Selma, AL 36703 Property Records

Dallas County property record for 1538 Helen St, Selma, AL 36703

Property Summary

Property Type	Vacant Land
Lot Size	0.099 acres (4,320 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$800 (Feb 2014)
Tax Bill	$9 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2014 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`361209304002037.000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`361209304002037.000`
Alternative APNs	`12093040020370000` `1209304002037000`

Interior

Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures

Exterior

Lot Area	4,320 sqft (0.099 acres)
Lot Dimensions	108 ft deep x 40 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	12093040020370000
Street Address	1538 HELEN ST
City	SELMA
State	AL
Zip	36703-1925
Property Category	Vacant Land
Property Type	Vacant Land > Uncategorized
Local Zoning Code	S
Legal Description	LOTS 13 & 14 BLK B SELMA TERRACE S/D MB 2 PG 47A SEC 30-T17-R11 DB515 PG 404; DB 1387 PG 521; DB1379 PG 390; DB1500 PG 174
Legal Range	11E
Legal Township	17N
Legal Section	30
Legal Subdivision	SELMA TERRACE S/D
Legal Block	B
Legal Lot Number	13-14 14
Jurisdiction	DALLAS AL
Township / Civil Division	SELMA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2005
Census Tract	956500

Owner

1538 Helen St, vacant land, is owned by an individual who bought it in February 2014.

Source: Dallas County records, as of March 11, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	618 MCDONALD DR, WETUMPKA, AL 36092-8073
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.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 3, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 3, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	0001500174
Deed Book / Page	1500 / 174
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

February 2014: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DALLAS AL
Recording Date	Feb 3, 2014
Property Address	1538 HELEN ST, SELMA, AL 36703-1925
Document Number	001500/174
Book / Page	1500 / 174
Instrument Date	Jun 28, 2013
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 12, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1542 HELEN ST, SELMA, AL 36703-1925

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1542 HELEN ST, SELMA, AL 36703-1925

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1538 Helen St was $9.

Source: Dallas County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Alabama
County	Dallas County
Municipality	Selma City
Unified School District	Selma City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$9.00	$160 Land $160	$800 Land $800
2023	$9.00	$160	$800 Land $800

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1538 Helen St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 3, 2014 · 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
Nearby Flood Policies	9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	4 (1990–2001)
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2001 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding, Mar 1990 · 3 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 1538 Helen St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 91% of Alabama
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CITY OF SELMA, THE WW AND SB OF THE serves 21,834 people · EPA ID AL0000490
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Sep 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	5 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 247 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20