Hale County property record for 254 8th St, Akron, AL 35441
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 2,522 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 0.344 acres (15,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $20,000 (Jun 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $197 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 360506134003001.000 |
| Primary APN | 360506134003001.000 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,522 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,522 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 15,000 sqft (0.344 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 150 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 113 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Account Number | 284490 |
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| Street Address | 254 8TH ST |
| City | AKRON |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 35441-1957 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | O |
| Legal Description | LOTS9 & 10 BLOCK 33 OF WALLER LICHTMAN & MURPHY SUB S13 T22 R3E MB1-PG-58A AKRON |
| Legal Range | 03E |
| Legal Township | 22N |
| Legal Section | 13 |
| Legal Subdivision | MURPHY SUB |
| Legal Block | 33 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9-10 |
| Jurisdiction | HALE AL |
| Township / Civil Division | STEWART-AKRON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2065 |
| Census Tract | 40100 |
254 8th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2015.
Source: Hale County records, as of October 9, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 254 8TH ST, AKRON, AL 35441-1957 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 26, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 26, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 2015 / 325 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 254 8th St was $197 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Hale County assessment roll, as of November 24, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| Municipality | Akron Town |
| County | Hale County |
| Unified School District | Hale County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $197.00 Homeowner's exemption | $6,760 (-) | $67,510 (-) Land $3,780 Building $63,730 |
| 2024 | $197.00 Homeowner's exemption | $6,760 (-) | $67,510 (-) Land $3,780 Building $63,730 |
| 2023 | $197.00 Homeowner's exemption | $6,760 (-) | $67,510 (-) Land $3,780 Building $63,730 |
| 2022 | $197.00 Homeowner's exemption | $6,760 | $67,510 Land $3,780 Building $63,730 |
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.
FEMA maps place 254 8th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2020.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 7, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2020) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2020 · river or lake 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 254 8th St is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 64% of the US · lower than 80% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% 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 | TOWN OF AKRON WATER DEPARTMENT serves 513 people · EPA ID AL0001767 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased groundwater from HALE COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY, THE |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 73 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Fiber · Cable in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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