279 Thrift St, Mobile, AL 36609 Property Records

Mobile County property record for 279 Thrift St, Mobile, AL 36609

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,828 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size	0.327 acres (14,252 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$48,250 (Jan 2019)
Tax Bill	$899 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2019 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`R022808271000047`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R022808271000047`
Alternative APNs	`28 08 27 1 000 047.XXX` `00577094` `577094`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,828 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,828 sqft
Utility Room	Utility Room
Flooring	Tile
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1985
Effective Year Built	Effective 1985
Exterior Material	Brick
Foundation Type	Pier/Post & Beam
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	14,252 sqft (0.327 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	168 sqft
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Account Number	577094
Street Address	279 THRIFT ST
City	MOBILE
State	AL
Zip	36609-2412
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOTS 18 & 19 BLK C MAYFAIR HILL SUB MBK 3 P 525 #SEC 27 T4S R2W #MP28 08 27 1 000
Legal Range	04S
Legal Township	04S
Legal Section	27
Legal Subdivision	MAYFAIR HILL
Legal Block	C
Legal Lot Number	18-19
Jurisdiction	MOBILE AL
Township / Civil Division	TANNER WILLIAMS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1015
Census Tract	3203

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	279 THRIFT ST, MOBILE, AL 36609-2412
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 8, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 8, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 8, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20191101
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 17, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc	0000001099
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MOBILE AL
Recording Date	Jan 8, 2019
Property Address	279 THRIFT ST, MOBILE, AL 36609-2412
Document Number	0000001100
Map Reference	MB 3 PG 525-528
Instrument Date	Dec 17, 2018
Instrument	2019001100
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 15, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	7002 NICK LANE DR, 7002, MOBILE, AL 36618

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	279 THRIFT ST, MOBILE, AL 36609-2412

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Alabama
County	Mobile County
Municipality	Mobile City
Unified School District	Mobile County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$899.00 (+7.41%) Homeowner's exemption	$15,210 (+8.18%) Land $3,500 Building $11,710	$152,100 (+8.18%) Land $35,000 Building $117,100
2024	$837.00 (-2.33%) Homeowner's exemption	$14,060 (-2.23%) Land $3,500 Building $10,560	$140,600 (-2.23%) Land $35,000 Building $105,600
2023	$857.00 Homeowner's exemption	$14,380 Land $3,500 Building $10,880	$143,800 Land $35,000 Building $108,800

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

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 minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	19 (1979–2004)
Claims Outside the SFHA	13 of 19
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2004 · Hurricane Ivan
Claims by Event	Tropical Storm Isidore, Sep 2002 · 3 claims Hurricane Georges, Sep 1998 · 4 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

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	0.1% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 263 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20