1621 Big Mountain Dr, Birmingham, AL 35235 Property Records

Jefferson County property record for 1621 Big Mountain Dr, Birmingham, AL 35235

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,860 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size	4 acres (174,240 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$3,317 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`12-00-20-4-002-005.000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12-00-20-4-002-005.000`
Alternative APNs	`12204002005000RR00` `239334`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,860 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,552 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,860 sqft
Basement Area	1,692 sqft
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Effective Year Built	Effective 1993
Exterior Material	Wood
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	174,240 sqft (4 acres)
Terrain	Rolling
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	531 sqft
Parking Spaces	6 Parking Spaces
Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	192 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	239334
Street Address	1621 BIG MOUNTAIN DR
City	BIRMINGHAM
State	AL
Zip	35235-1701
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	E2
Legal Description	PT OF LOT 24 MORNINGSIDE HGHTS BEG SE COR SD LOT TH NE 587 NE 15 FT S NW 315 S TO E R/W BIG MOUNTAIN DR SWLY & SELY 795 FT S ALONG SD R/W TO P O B LYING IN NW 1/4 OF SE 1/4
Legal Range	01W
Legal Township	16S
Legal Section	20
Legal Subdivision	MORNINGSIDE HTS 12-20-1
Legal Lot Number	24
Jurisdiction	JEFFERSON AL
Township / Civil Division	BIRMINGHAM
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3025
Census Tract	11112

Owner

1621 Big Mountain Dr is owned by an individual who acquired it in November 2014.

Source: Jefferson County records, as of March 16, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1633 BIG MOUNTAIN DR, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35235-1701
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 21, 2014
Deed Sale	Nov 21, 2014
Deed Document Number	20141074980
Deed Book / Page	201418 / 14057
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 20, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc	201418/14057
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

October 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	JEFFERSON AL
Recording Date	Oct 30, 2017
Property Address	1621 BIG MOUNTAIN DR, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35235-1701
Document Number	0000112461
Instrument Date	Nov 20, 2014
Instrument	112461
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1633 BIG MOUNTAIN DR BIRMINGHAM AL 352351701, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35235-1701

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1621 Big Mountain Dr was $3,317, up 4.9% from the year before.

Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of March 16, 2026

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	$3,317.00 (+4.87%)	$66,220	$331,100 Land $88,400 Building $242,700
2024	$3,163.00
2023		$61,100 Land $17,680 Building $43,420	$305,500 Land $88,400 Building $217,100
2022	$2,454.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1621 Big Mountain Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 13, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force

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 1621 Big Mountain Dr is low, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 62% of the US · lower than 76% of Alabama
Wildfire Likelihood	0.07% 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 174 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20