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1605 Wright Dr NW, Fort Payne, AL 35968 Property Records

DeKalb County property record for 1605 Wright Dr NW, Fort Payne, AL 35968

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,092 sqft · built 1982
Lot Size1.08 acres (47,045 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$1,313 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14-05-16-0-000-010.004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-05-16-0-000-010.004
Alternative APNs
  • 167026
  • 11769
  • 41797

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,092 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,092 sqft
Basement Area1,092 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1982
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1982
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area47,045 sqft (1.08 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area576 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area576 sqft
PorchSlab
Porch Area741 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Account Number167026
Street Address1605 WRIGHT DR NW
CityFORT PAYNE
StateAL
Zip35968-3047
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPT OF NW-SE DESC AS: BEG 726.9' WEST& 540.35' SE OF NE COR OF 1/4 1/4 TH;NE 327.6' SE 139.85' SW 399.2'NW 131.25' TO POBCONT
Legal Range09E
Legal Township06S
Legal Section16
JurisdictionDEKALB AL
Township / Civil DivisionFORT PAYNE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1010
Census Tract961200

Owner

1605 Wright Dr NW is owned and occupied by two individuals.

Source: DeKalb County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1605 WRIGHT DR NW, FORT PAYNE, AL 35968-3047
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDEKALB AL
Recording DateAug 16, 2023
Property Address1605 WRIGHT DR NW, FORT PAYNE, AL 35968-3047
Document Number03003/5345
Book / Page3003 / 5345
Instrument DateAug 10, 2023
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 23, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1605 WRIGHT DR NW, FORT PAYNE, AL 35968-3047

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRight of Survivorship

Mortgage

Document Number5003111568
DateAug 16, 2023
Instrument5003/1//11568
Lender
NameFIRST SOUTHERN STATE BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1605 Wright Dr NW was $1,313 with a homeowner's exemption, up 7.1% from the year before.

Source: DeKalb County assessment roll, as of May 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateAlabama
CountyDeKalb County
MunicipalityFort Payne City
Unified School DistrictFort Payne City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,313.00 (+7.1%) Homeowner's exemption
2025$1,226.00 Homeowner's exemption$28,340 Land $800 Building $27,540$236,180 Land $8,080 Building $228,100
2023$757.00 Homeowner's exemption$17,920 (-)$179,180 (-) Land $8,080 Building $171,100
2022$757.00 Homeowner's exemption$17,920 Land $800 Building $17,120$179,180 Land $8,080 Building $171,100

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1605 Wright Dr NW in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 2011.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 29, 2011 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (2011–2015)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 4
Most Recent ClaimJun 2015 · other causes

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 1605 Wright Dr NW is moderate, ranking above 52% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 52% of the US · above 63% of Alabama
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemCITY OF FORT PAYNE, THE WW BD OF THE
serves 25,107 people · EPA ID AL0000509
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionNov 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 15 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Farmers Telecommunications Cooperative
Fiber		1,000 / 1,000
Spectrum
Cable		1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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