DeKalb County property record for 1612 Wright Dr NW, Fort Payne, AL 35968
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 494 sqft · built 1982 |
| Lot Size | 0.4 acres (17,424 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $372 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-05-16-0-000-010.005 |
| Primary APN | 14-05-16-0-000-010.005 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 494 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 494 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1982 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1982 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gambrel |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 17,424 sqft (0.4 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 128 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Account Number | 143235 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1612 WRIGHT DR NW |
| City | FORT PAYNE |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 35968-3046 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | S16 T6S R9EPT OF NW 1/4 SE 1/4 DESCAS:BEG SE INTER OF SMITH GAPRD CO RD SE 295' SW 104.9' NW 295'TO POB |
| Legal Range | 09E |
| Legal Township | 06S |
| Legal Section | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | DEKALB AL |
| Township / Civil Division | FORT PAYNE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 961200 |
1612 Wright Dr NW is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in May 2017.
Source: DeKalb County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1612 WRIGHT DR NW, FORT PAYNE, AL 35968-3046 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 26, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 880/84 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DEKALB AL |
| Recording Date | Jun 2, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1612 WRIGHT DR NW, FORT PAYNE, AL 35968-3046 |
| Document Number | 880/84 |
| Book / Page | 880 / 84 |
| Instrument Date | May 26, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 16, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1612 WRIGHT DR NW, FORT PAYNE, AL 35968-3046 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1612 Wright Dr NW was $372 with a homeowner's exemption, up 4.2% from the year before.
Source: DeKalb County assessment roll, as of May 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| County | DeKalb County |
| Municipality | Fort Payne City |
| Unified School District | Fort Payne City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $372.00 (+4.2%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $357.00 Homeowner's exemption | $9,040 Land $300 Building $8,740 | $90,400 Land $3,000 Building $87,400 |
| 2023 | $289.00 Homeowner's exemption | $7,520 (-) | $75,200 (-) Land $3,000 Building $72,200 |
| 2022 | $289.00 Homeowner's exemption | $7,520 Land $300 Building $7,220 | $75,200 Land $3,000 Building $72,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1612 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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2011–2015) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 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 risk around 1612 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 Risk | Moderate above 52% of the US · above 63% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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 | CITY OF FORT PAYNE, THE WW BD OF THE serves 25,107 people · EPA ID AL0000509 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 15 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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