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261 Chidester Ave, Mobile, AL 36607 Property Records

Mobile County property record for 261 Chidester Ave, Mobile, AL 36607

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 2,326 sqft · built 1992
Lot Size0.242 acres (10,557 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$85,550 (Dec 2012)
Tax Bill$1,247 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2021 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNR022907230003009

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNR022907230003009
Alternative APNs
  • 29 07 23 0 003 009.XXX
  • 00768912
  • 768912

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,326 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,590 sqft
Upper Floors Area1,051 sqft
Utility RoomUtility Room
FlooringTile
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1992
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1992
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeConcrete Block
Foundation TypePier/Post & Beam
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,557 sqft (0.242 acres)
Lot Dimensions180 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area356 sqft
Deck Area128 sqft
Patio Area128 sqft
Utility Building160 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Account Number768912
Street Address261 CHIDESTER AVE
CityMOBILE
StateAL
Zip36607-2132
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 12 BLK 3 PARK PLACE DBK 102/501 #SEC 23 T4S R1W #MP29 07 23 0 003
Legal Range04S
Legal Township04S
Legal Section23
Legal SubdivisionPARK PLACE
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionMOBILE AL
Township / Civil DivisionMOBILE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3004
Census Tract2502

Owner

261 Chidester Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2012.

Source: Mobile County records, as of September 15, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address261 CHIDESTER AVE, MOBILE, AL 36607-2132
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 18, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 18, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201273059
Deed Book / Page6968 / 104
Prior Transfer DateDec 11, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc0000073059
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMOBILE AL
Property Address261 CHIDESTER AVE, MOBILE, AL 36607-2132
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 2, 2021
Title CompanySERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address261 CHIDESTER AVE, MOBILE, AL 36607-2132

Mortgage

Document Number0000030445
DateMay 13, 2021
Instrument2021030445
Lender
NameREGIONS BANK
TypeBank
AddressBIRMINGHAM, AL 35211
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMay 15, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 261 Chidester Ave was $1,247 with a homeowner's exemption, down 0.2% from the year before.

Source: Mobile County assessment roll, as of September 15, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateAlabama
CountyMobile County
MunicipalityMobile City
Unified School DistrictMobile County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,247.00 (-0.16%) Homeowner's exemption$20,530 (-0.15%) Land $3,600 Building $16,930$205,300 (-0.15%) Land $36,000 Building $169,300
2024$1,249.00 (+12.42%) Homeowner's exemption$20,560 (+11.8%) Land $3,600 Building $16,960$205,600 (+11.8%) Land $36,000 Building $169,600
2023$1,111.00 Homeowner's exemption$18,390 Land $3,000 Building $15,390$183,900 Land $30,000 Building $153,900

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

FEMA maps place 261 Chidester Ave 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 October 1, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 37 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies37 in force
Nearby Flood Claims101 (1979–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA47 of 101
Most Recent ClaimMay 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Apr 2014 · 3 claims
  • Hurricane Georges, Sep 1998 · 2 claims
  • Severe Storms, Flooding,high Winds, Assoc With Hurr Danny, Jul 1997 · 2 claims

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 261 Chidester Ave is moderate, ranking above 45% of the US, with a 0.08% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 45% of the US · above 49% of Alabama
Wildfire Likelihood0.08% 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 SystemCITY OF MOBILE, BD. OF W&S COMM. OF THE
serves 279,000 people · EPA ID AL0001005
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionSep 2023
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Jul 2023
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 425 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL		5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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