212 3rd St, Helena, AL 35080 Property Records

Shelby County property record for 212 3rd St, Helena, AL 35080

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 2,059 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size	0.43 acres (18,731 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$325,000 (Jun 2025)
Tax Bill	$1,294 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2025 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2024 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`135153005016000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`135153005016000`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,059 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	1,584 sqft
Flooring	Hardwood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1915
Effective Year Built	Effective 2001
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Foundation Type	Brick
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	18,731 sqft (0.43 acres)
Lot Dimensions	221 ft deep x 78.5 ft wide
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport
Porch	Slab
Deck Area	104 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	212 3RD ST
City	HELENA
State	AL
Zip	35080-3218
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	BEG SW COR BLK9 SQUIRES MAP OFHELENA MB3 P121 NLY78.5 ELY221.8 S92 W208 TO POB
Legal Range	03W
Legal Township	20S
Legal Section	15
Legal Subdivision	TOWN OF HELENA
Legal Block	9
Jurisdiction	SHELBY AL
Township / Civil Division	ALABASTER-HELENA
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4016
Census Tract	30336

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Helena Historic District listed 2006 · 59 contributing resources · NRIS 06000278

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

212 3rd St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2025.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	212 3RD ST, HELENA, AL 35080-3218
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 5, 2025	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ELLASON MORTGAGE GROUP LLC
Mar 1, 2024	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CADENCE BANK NA
Jan 9, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 5, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 5, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 1, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2025172800
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	SHELBY AL
Recording Date	Jun 5, 2025
Property Address	212 3RD ST, HELENA, AL 35080-3218
Document Number	0000172800
Map Reference	MB 3 PG 121O
Instrument Date	May 29, 2025
Instrument	20250605000172800
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 21, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1814 BOWMAN LN, LYNN HAVEN, FL 32444-3183

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	212 3RD ST, HELENA, AL 35080-3218
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000172810
Date	Jun 5, 2025
Instrument	20250605000172810

Lender

Name	ELLASON MORTGAGE GROUP LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2055

March 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	SHELBY AL
Recording Date	Mar 1, 2024
Property Address	212 3RD ST, HELENA, AL 35080-3218
Document Number	0000055440
Map Reference	MB 121 PG 121
Instrument Date	Feb 29, 2024
Instrument	20240301000055440
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 15, 2024

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	449 SWEETGUM RD, CALERA, AL 35040-5172

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	212 3RD ST, HELENA, AL 35080-3218

Mortgage

Document Number	0000055450
Date	Mar 1, 2024
Instrument	20240301000055450

Lender

Name	CADENCE BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2039

January 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	SHELBY AL
Recording Date	Jan 9, 2020
Property Address	212 3RD ST, HELENA, AL 35080-3218
Document Number	0000013290
Map Reference	MB 3 PG 121
Instrument Date	Jan 7, 2020
Instrument	20200109000013290
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 1, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2343 SANTA FE PIKE, 2343, SANTA FE, TN 38482-3326

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	212 3RD ST, HELENA, AL 35080-3218

Mortgage

Document Number	0000013300
Date	Jan 9, 2020
Instrument	20200109000013300

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 212 3rd St was $1,294 with a homeowner's exemption, up 12.9% from the year before.

Source: Shelby County assessment roll, as of April 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Alabama
County	Shelby County
Municipality	Helena City
Unified School District	Shelby County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,294.00 (+12.91%) Homeowner's exemption
2025	$1,146.00	$23,400	$233,920 Land $60,000 Building $173,920
2023	$722.00 (+6.8%) Homeowner's exemption	$15,580 (+6.42%)	$155,770 (+6.44%) Land $55,000 Building $100,770
2022	$676.00 Homeowner's exemption	$14,640	$146,350 Land $55,000 Building $91,350

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 212 3rd St 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 January 23, 2026 · 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 Claims	1 (2021)
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2021 · Severe Storms And Flooding

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 212 3rd St is moderate, ranking above 42% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 42% of the US · above 43% of Alabama
Wildfire Likelihood	0.07% 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CITY OF HELENA, THE UB OF THE serves 21,300 people · EPA ID AL0001157
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	May 2023
Lead	1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 178 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: C Spire Wireless.

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