Shelby County property record for 263 Highland View Dr, Birmingham, AL 35242
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4.5 ba · 5,376 sqft · built 2008 |
| Lot Size | 3.95 acres (172,062 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $840,000 (May 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $4,858 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Line of Credit Nov 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 093050001049030 |
| Primary APN | 093050001049030 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 4.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 5,376 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,840 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 1,956 sqft |
| Basement Area | 3,840 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,152 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2008 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2008 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Retaining Wall |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 172,062 sqft (3.95 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 893 ft deep x 120 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 792 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 263 HIGHLAND VIEW DR |
|---|---|
| City | BIRMINGHAM |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 35242-6875 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SEC/TWNSHP/RAN 5 19S 01W NBRHD: 01 HIGHLAND LAKES VIEW R-2 |
| Legal Range | 01W |
| Legal Township | 19S |
| Legal Section | 05 |
| Legal Subdivision | HIGHLAND LAKES 6TH SECTOR AMENDED HIGHLA |
| Legal Lot Number | 619 |
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY AL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHELSEA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1016 |
| Census Tract | 30216 |
263 Highland View Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2010.
Source: Shelby County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 263 HIGHLAND VIEW DR, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35242-6875 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BBVA USA |
| Nov 18, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage THE FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 27, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 27, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 22, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2010169210 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY AL |
| Property Address | 263 HIGHLAND VIEW DR, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35242-6875 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 263 HIGHLAND VIEW DR, GULF SHORES, AL 36542 |
| Document Number | 0000442520 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 10, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210910000442520 |
| Name | BBVA USA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | BIRMINGHAM, AL 35242 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 299 Months |
| Due | Aug 23, 2046 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY AL |
| Property Address | 263 HIGHLAND VIEW DR, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35242-6875 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000527000 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 18, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20201118000527000 |
| Name | THE FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60607 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2050 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 263 Highland View Dr was $4,858 with exemptions applied, down 14.5% from the year before.
Source: Shelby County assessment roll, as of April 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| County | Shelby County |
| Unified School District | Shelby County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,858.00 (-14.52%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $5,683.00 | $129,180 | $1,291,800 Land $200,000 Building $1,091,800 |
| 2023 | $4,567.00 | $122,200 | $1,221,900 Land $200,000 Building $1,021,900 |
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.
FEMA maps place 263 Highland View Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 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.
Wildfire risk around 263 Highland View Dr is moderate, ranking above 46% 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 46% of the US · above 52% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 36 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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