Jefferson County property record for 159 Scenic Dr, Gardendale, AL 35071
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,134 sqft · built 1973 |
| Lot Size | 0.344 acres (15,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $95,000 (May 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $1,441 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 07-00-35-2-001-041.000 |
| Primary APN | 07-00-35-2-001-041.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,134 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,916 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,134 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1973 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 15,000 sqft (0.344 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 125 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 780 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 260 sqft |
| Patio Area | 144 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 213095 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 07352001041000RR00 |
| Street Address | 159 SCENIC DR |
| City | GARDENDALE |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 35071-2069 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | LOT 36 WHISPERING PINES ESTS 2ND SECT |
| Legal Range | 03W |
| Legal Township | 15S |
| Legal Section | 35 |
| Legal Quarter | NW |
| Legal Subdivision | WHISPERG PINE ES 2 7-35-2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 36 |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Township / Civil Division | GARDENDALE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2045 |
| Census Tract | 11704 |
159 Scenic Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2016.
Source: Jefferson County records, as of December 15, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 6336 TYLER LOOP RD, PINSON, AL 35126-3335 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 17, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 17, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 20, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2016048141 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 159 Scenic Dr was $1,441 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Municipality | Gardendale City |
| Unified School District | Jefferson County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,441.00 Homeowner's exemption | $24,860 | $248,600 Land $53,200 Building $195,400 |
| 2023 | $24,860 Land $5,320 Building $19,540 | $248,600 Land $53,200 Building $195,400 | |
| 2022 | $1,152.00 |
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.
FEMA maps place 159 Scenic Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
Wildfire risk around 159 Scenic Dr is moderate, ranking above 42% of the US, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 42% of the US · above 43% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% 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.
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 169 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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