155 Spears St, Sylvania, AL 35988 Property Records

DeKalb County property record for 155 Spears St, Sylvania, AL 35988 · Last verified May 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Year Built	Built 2002
Square Footage	1,282 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	14,810 sqft (0.34 acres)
Garage	720 sqft
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$100,000 (2017)
Tax Bill	$492.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`08-08-33-0-001-001.014`
Alternative APNs	`143728` `41102`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Baths
Building Area	1,282 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	1,282 sqft 1st Floor
Stories	1 Stories
Primary Flooring	Ceramic Tile Flooring
Interior Structure	Wallboard/Drywall Interior Structure

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2002
Effective Year Built	Effective 2002
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Roof Construction	Gable/Hip Roof Construction
Roof Material	Metal Roof
Lot Area	14,810 sqft (0.34 acres)
Garage Area	720 sqft Garage
Porch Area	414 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating

Location & Zoning

Account Number	143728
Street Address	155 SPEARS ST
City	SYLVANIA
State	AL
Zip	35988-2148
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	S33 T5S R8E SYLVANIA SYLVANIA ESTATES BLK A LOT 21 LESS 8' OFF NW COR OF LOT PLUS 8' OF NW LOT 20 CONT 0.34 AC
Legal Range	08E
Legal Township	05S
Legal Section	33
Legal Subdivision	SYLVANIA ESTATES
Legal Block	A
Legal Lot Number	20-21
Jurisdiction	DEKALB AL
Minor Civil Division	RAINSVILLE-SYLVANIA
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1013
Census Tract	960402

Owner

Source: DeKalb County records · APN 08-08-33-0-001-001.014

Assessment roll updated May 8, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	155 SPEARS ST, SYLVANIA, AL 35988-2148
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 18, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 18, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	884 / 41
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 03, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc	0761000035
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

July 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	DEKALB AL
Recording Date	Jul 18, 2017
Property Address	155 SPEARS ST, SYLVANIA, AL 35988-2148
Document Number	884/41
Book / Page	884 / 41
Map Reference	MB 7 PG 71
Instrument Date	May 26, 2017
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 16, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Document Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	96 HORIZON ST, 96, SYLVANIA, AL 35988-2258

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	155 SPEARS ST, SYLVANIA, AL 35988-2148

Mortgage

Document Number	2203111
Date	Jul 18, 2017
Instrument	2203/111

Lender

Name	SOUTHERN MORTGAGE GROUP INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 01, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: DeKalb County records · Assessment roll updated May 8, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Alabama
County	DeKalb County
Municipality	Sylvania Town
Unified School District	DeKalb County School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$492.00 (+7.89%) Homeowner's exemption	$13,520 (+6.96%) Land $300 Building $13,220	$144,440 (+14.36%) Land $3,240 Building $141,200
2023	$456.00 (+2.24%) Homeowner's exemption	$12,640 (+2.1%)	$126,300 (+2.02%) Land $7,500 Building $118,800
2022	$446.00 Homeowner's exemption	$12,380 Land $500 Building $11,880	$123,800 Land $5,000 Building $118,800

Flood & Wildfire

155 Spears St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with indirect wildfire exposure (Moderate risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · DeKalb County (01049C), updated September 29, 2011

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Moderate 62nd percentile of exposed land nationally · 80th in Alabama
Wildfire Likelihood	Moderate — about 1 in 455 per year
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach of burnable land · adjoins burnable vegetation

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.