Mobile County property record for 279 N Washington Ave, Mobile, AL 36603
| Property Type | Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 11,586 sqft |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | R022906400003138 |
| Primary APN | R022906400003138 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 1 Room |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 11,586 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 11,586 sqft |
| Account Number | 00738152 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | R022906400003138. |
| Street Address | 279 N WASHINGTON AVE |
| City | MOBILE |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 36603-6161 |
| Property Category | Vacant Land |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Uncategorized |
| Legal Description | COMG AT SW COR CONGRESS ST & WASHINGTON AVE TH SLY 110 FT TO BEG TH CONT SLY 84.75 FT TH WLY 100.5 FT TH NLY 84.75 FT TH ELY |
| Legal Range | 01W |
| Legal Township | 04S |
| Legal Section | 40 |
| Legal Subdivision | CONGRESS/CLAIBORNE/B |
| Jurisdiction | MOBILE AL |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Tract | 200 |
279 N Washington Ave, vacant land, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in February 2011.
Source: Mobile County records, as of November 18, 2016
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 870, PENSACOLA, FL 32591-0870 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 16, 2011 |
| Deed Sale | Feb 16, 2011 |
| Deed Document Number | 0067531653 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 29, 2007 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2007092418 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
Source: Mobile County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2013
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| County | Mobile County |
| Municipality | Mobile City |
| Unified School District | Mobile County School District (PK - 12) |
FEMA maps place 279 N Washington Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 179 flood claims nearby since 1979.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 1, 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 |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 79 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 134 units insured incl. 55 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 179 (1979–2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 43 of 179 |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 2022 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 279 N Washington Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 | CITY OF MOBILE, BD. OF W&S COMM. OF THE serves 279,000 people · EPA ID AL0001005 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jul 2023 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 310 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 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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