Shelby County property record for 225 3rd St, Helena, AL 35080
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,074 sqft · built 1946 |
| Lot Size | 0.56 acres (24,394 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $776 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 135153007007000 |
| Primary APN | 135153007007000 |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,074 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,074 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Paneling |
| Year Built | Built 1946 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1946 |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Retaining Wall |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 24,394 sqft (0.56 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 146 ft deep x 176 ft wide |
| Porch | Patio |
| Street Address | 225 3RD ST |
|---|---|
| City | HELENA |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 35080-3220 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SQUIRES MAP OF HELENA PT LOTS 3 4 &5 BLK 11 BK 3 PG 121 BEG @ SE COR LOT 5 BLK 11 SQUIRES MAP OF HELENA ALA BK 3 PG 121 TH N |
| Legal Range | 03W |
| Legal Township | 20S |
| Legal Section | 15 |
| Legal Subdivision | JOSEPHS SQUIRES MAP OF HELENA |
| Legal Block | 11 |
| Legal Lot Number | 34,5 |
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY AL |
| Township / Civil Division | ALABASTER-HELENA |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4005 |
| Census Tract | 30336 |
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 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
225 3rd St is owned by an individual who acquired it in March 2012.
Source: Shelby County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 223 3RD ST, HELENA, AL 35080-3220 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 20, 2012 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000095500 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 225 3rd St was $776, up 0.5% from the year before.
Source: Shelby County assessment roll, as of April 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| County | Shelby County |
| Municipality | Helena City |
| Unified School District | Shelby County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $776.00 (+0.52%) | ||
| 2025 | $772.00 | $15,760 | $78,800 Land $60,000 Building $18,800 |
| 2023 | $749.00 | $15,300 | $76,500 Land $60,000 Building $16,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 225 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 risk around 225 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.
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 |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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 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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