1608 Cherry Ave, Birmingham, AL 35214 Property Records

Jefferson County property record for 1608 Cherry Ave, Birmingham, AL 35214

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 996 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size	1.01 acres (43,996 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$100,000 (Jan 2020)
Tax Bill	$722 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2020 Sale & Mortgage Nov 2019 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`22-00-08-3-002-064.000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`22-00-08-3-002-064.000`
Alternative APNs	`22083002064000RR00` `284955`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	996 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,944 sqft
1st Floor Area	884 sqft
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Plywood

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Effective Year Built	Effective 1981
Exterior Material	Wood
Foundation Type	Wood
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	43,996 sqft (1.01 acres)
Terrain	Rolling
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	364 sqft
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	520 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Gravity Furnace
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	284955
Old Parcel Number	22083002064000RR00
Street Address	1608 CHERRY AVE
City	BIRMINGHAM
State	AL
Zip	35214-2502
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Description	P O B 265.2 FT NW OF NW INTER E HEFLIN AVE & CHERRY AVE TH NW 160 FT TH W 247.4 FT D 255 FT S TH S 142.8 FT TH E 316.9 FT D 3
Legal Range	03W
Legal Township	17S
Legal Section	08
Legal Quarter	SW
Legal Block	265
Jurisdiction	JEFFERSON AL
Township / Civil Division	BIRMINGHAM
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1032
Census Tract	12001

Owner

1608 Cherry Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in January 2020.

Source: Jefferson County records, as of December 15, 2025

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	5129 HOLMBY AVE, LAS VEGAS, NV 89146-1439
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 6, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ALTERRA HM LNS
Nov 19, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Aug 9, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 6, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 6, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Nov 19, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2020001021
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

January 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	JEFFERSON AL
Recording Date	Jan 6, 2020
Property Address	1608 CHERRY AVE, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35214-2502
Document Number	0000001021
Instrument Date	Dec 31, 2019
Instrument	1021
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 4, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$100.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	5129 HOLMBY AVE LAS VEGAS NV 891461439, LAS VEGAS, NV 89146-1439

Mortgage

Document Number	1022
Date	Jan 6, 2020
Instrument	1022

Lender

Name	ALTERRA HM LNS
Address	LAS VEGAS, NV 89145

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 5, 2050

November 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	JEFFERSON AL
Recording Date	Nov 19, 2019
Property Address	1608 CHERRY AVE, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35214-2502
Document Number	0000120984
Instrument Date	Nov 15, 2019
Instrument	120984
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 10, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$65.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	2015 3RD AVE N BIRMINGHAM AL 352033301, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35203-3301
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

August 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	JEFFERSON AL
Recording Date	Aug 9, 2019
Property Address	1608 CHERRY AVE, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35214-2502
Document Number	0000081951
Instrument Date	Aug 7, 2019
Instrument	81951
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 26, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$35.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2236 ARCADIA RD BIRMINGHAM AL 352141606, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35214-1606
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1608 Cherry Ave was $722.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Alabama
County	Jefferson County
Unified School District	Jefferson County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$722.00	$14,420	$72,100 Land $17,200 Building $54,900
2023		$14,420 Land $3,440 Building $10,980	$72,100 Land $17,200 Building $54,900
2022	$662.00

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1608 Cherry Ave 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

Wildfire risk around 1608 Cherry Ave 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 Risk	Moderate above 52% of the US · above 64% of Alabama
Wildfire Likelihood	0.1% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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	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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 60 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: Verizon.

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