Jefferson County property record for 227 3rd Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,200 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $7,500 (Sep 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $806 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2023 Sale Mar 2022 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 29-00-02-3-012-002.000 |
| Primary APN | 29-00-02-3-012-002.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,200 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,200 sqft |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1974 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,500 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Restrictions |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 210 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 378337 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 227 3RD AVE S |
| City | BIRMINGHAM |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 35205-3229 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R3 |
| Legal Description | LOT 2 BLK 19 WALKER LAND COS ADD TO BHAM ALSO N 1/2 OF VACATED ALLEY LYING S OF SD LOT |
| Legal Range | 03W |
| Legal Township | 18S |
| Legal Section | 02 |
| Legal Subdivision | WALKER LAND CO BHAM |
| Legal Block | 19 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Township / Civil Division | BIRMINGHAM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1043 |
| Census Tract | 4200 |
Source: Jefferson County records, as of April 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1548 PEARSON AVE SW, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211-2632 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer SMITH CLOSING AND TITLE LLC, SMITH CLOSING & TITLE LLC |
| Mar 21, 2022 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Feb 24, 2017 | Tax Deed, Foreclosure Foreclosure Auction |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 27, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 27, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202387867 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 11, 2022 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000032569 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Recording Date | Sep 27, 2023 |
| Property Address | 227 3RD AVE S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35205-3229 |
| Document Number | 0000087867 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 26, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023087867 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 6, 2023 |
| Title Company | SMITH CLOSING AND TITLE LLC, SMITH CLOSING & TITLE LLC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1548 PEARSON AVE SW, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211-2632 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Recording Date | Mar 21, 2022 |
| Property Address | 227 3RD AVE S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35205-3229 |
| Document Number | 0000032569 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 15, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022032569 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 25, 2024 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Verified / From Affidavit |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 7811 RALEIGH DR, TRUSSVILLE, AL 35173-2474 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Tax Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Recording Date | Feb 24, 2017 |
| Property Address | 227 3RD AVE S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35205-3229 |
| Document Number | 0000018945 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 29, 2015 |
| Instrument | 18945 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Mar 3, 2017 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $3.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of March 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| Municipality | Birmingham City |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Unified School District | Birmingham City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $806.00 (+6.9%) | $11,120 (+6.92%) | $57,200 (+1%) Land $9,900 Building $47,300 |
| 2024 | $754.00 (+46.69%) | ||
| 2023 | $10,400 (+22.93%) Land $1,800 Building $8,600 | $52,000 (+22.93%) Land $9,000 Building $43,000 | |
| 2022 | $514.00 | $8,460 Land $1,060 Building $7,400 | $42,300 Land $5,300 Building $37,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AH, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.9% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 387 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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