1908 5th St S, Birmingham, AL 35205 Property Records

Jefferson County property record for 1908 5th St S, Birmingham, AL 35205

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,308 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size0.254 acres (11,072 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$192,500 (Aug 2018)
Tax Bill$2,097 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN29-00-11-1-003-020.000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN29-00-11-1-003-020.000
Alternative APNs
  • 29111003020000RR00
  • 392898

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,308 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,789 sqft
1st Floor Area1,308 sqft
FlooringVinyl/Resilient
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1951
Exterior MaterialBrick
Foundation TypeWood
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area11,072 sqft (0.254 acres)
Lot Dimensions173 ft deep x 64 ft wide
TerrainRolling
PorchPorch
Porch Area501 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number392898
Old Parcel Number29111003020000RR00
Street Address1908 5TH ST S
CityBIRMINGHAM
StateAL
Zip35205-6408
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR3
Legal DescriptionLOT C BLK 6 SARAH EDYTHE STAFFS RESUR & SUBDIV OF LOTS 10 THRU 13 OF BLK 5 & ALL OF BLK 6
Legal Range03W
Legal Township18S
Legal Section11
Legal QuarterNE
Legal SubdivisionSTAFFS SARAH E RESUR
Legal Block6
Legal Lot NumberC&10
JurisdictionJEFFERSON AL
Township / Civil DivisionBIRMINGHAM
Census Block Group4
Census Block4007
Census Tract5000

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1908 5TH ST S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35205-6408
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 14, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 14, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 14, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2018085308
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

August 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionJEFFERSON AL
Recording DateAug 14, 2018
Property Address1908 5TH ST S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35205-6408
Document Number0000085308
Instrument DateAug 6, 2018
Instrument2018085308
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 17, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1908 5TH ST S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35205-6408

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateAlabama
MunicipalityBirmingham City
CountyJefferson County
Unified School DistrictBirmingham City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,097.00 (+16.82%) Homeowner's exemption$29,920 (+6.93%)$311,400 (+11.29%) Land $94,000 Building $217,400
2023$27,980 Land $9,400 Building $18,580$279,800 Land $94,000 Building $185,800
2022$1,795.00

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

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 13, 2025

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 99.2% of Alabama
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 SystemCENTRAL ALABAMA WATER
serves 653,322 people · EPA ID AL0000738
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2025
Lead1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
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 237 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

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