Geneva County property record for 1540 Chipley Rd, Black, AL 36314
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,104 sqft · built 1991 |
| Lot Size | 31 acres (1,350,360 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $7,000 (Jan 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $358 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1709320000002001 |
| Primary APN | 1709320000002001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,104 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,104 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Year Built | Built 1991 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1991 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 1,350,360 sqft (31 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 576 sqft |
| Porch | Patio |
| Porch Area | 1,056 sqft |
| Utility Building | 448 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 0000030090 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1540 CHIPLEY RD |
| City | BLACK |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 36314 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | NE 1/4 OF NW 1/4 LYING SW OF GENEVA-CHIPLEY RD, LESS BEG 500' NW OF INT E/L NE 1/4 OF NW 1/4 & S ROW CHIPLEY RD, NW 111.11', |
| Legal Range | 23E |
| Legal Township | 01N |
| Legal Section | 32 |
| Jurisdiction | GENEVA AL |
| Township / Civil Division | HARTFORD |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4077 |
| Census Tract | 50400 |
1540 Chipley Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2023.
Source: Geneva County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 93, BLACK, AL 36314-0093 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 18, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 18, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1181 / 56 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 17, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 1181000056 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1540 Chipley Rd was $358 with exemptions applied, up 1.7% from the year before.
Source: Geneva County assessment roll, as of April 10, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| County | Geneva County |
| Unified School District | Geneva County School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $358.00 (+1.7%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $352.00 (+6.99%) | $13,820 (+8.48%) Land $2,340 Building $11,480 | $204,300 (+5.31%) Land $90,800 Building $113,500 |
| 2024 | $329.00 (+16.67%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $12,740 (+17.1%) Land $2,320 Building $10,420 | $194,000 (+34.72%) Land $90,800 Building $103,200 |
| 2023 | $282.00 (+19.49%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $10,880 (+19.04%) Land $2,020 Building $8,860 | $144,000 (+22.34%) Land $56,300 Building $87,700 |
| 2022 | $236.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $9,140 Land $1,960 Building $7,180 | $117,700 Land $46,100 Building $71,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1540 Chipley Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 1, 2016 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 8 (1994–2009) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2009 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Tornadoes & Straight-line |
| 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 1540 Chipley Rd is moderate, ranking above 45% 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 45% of the US · above 50% 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 7 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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