DeKalb County property record for 286 N Cool St, Mentone, AL 35984
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,680 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 1.5 acres (65,340 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $235,000 (Nov 2017) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 10-05-21-0-001-032.000 |
| Primary APN | 10-05-21-0-001-032.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,680 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,680 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1971 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 65,340 sqft (1.5 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 691 sqft |
| Porch | Patio |
| Porch Area | 192 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Account Number | 145946 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 286 N COOL ST |
| City | MENTONE |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 35984-3141 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | MENTONE SPRINGS CO SECOND ADDBLK 10 LOTS 10-11-12-13-14-25-26-27-28-29 PLUSVACATED ALLEY ADJACENT TO SAIDLOTS S21 T5S R10E |
| Legal Range | 10E |
| Legal Township | 05S |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Legal Subdivision | MENTONE SPRINGS CO SECOND ADD |
| Legal Block | 10 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10-11 |
| Jurisdiction | DEKALB AL |
| Township / Civil Division | VALLEY HEAD-MENTONE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1043 |
| Census Tract | 961400 |
286 N Cool St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2017.
Source: DeKalb County records, as of May 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 286 N COOL ST, MENTONE, AL 35984-3141 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 20, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 20, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 892 / 152 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DEKALB AL |
| Recording Date | Nov 20, 2017 |
| Property Address | 286 N COOL ST, MENTONE, AL 35984-3141 |
| Document Number | 000892/152 |
| Book / Page | 892 / 152 |
| Map Reference | MB 1 PG 189 SL 36 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 20, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 7, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5381 COTTAGE CIR, HOOVER, AL 35226-5110 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 286 N COOL ST, MENTONE, AL 35984-3141 |
Source: DeKalb County assessment roll, as of May 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| County | DeKalb County |
| Municipality | Mentone Town |
| Unified School District | DeKalb County School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Homeowner's exemption | $19,540 Land $2,480 Building $17,060 | $237,200 Land $30,000 Building $207,200 |
| 2023 | Homeowner's exemption | $16,300 | $162,800 Land $30,000 Building $132,800 |
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.
FEMA maps place 286 N Cool St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2014.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 29, 2011 · 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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2014) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2014 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And 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 286 N Cool St is moderate, ranking above 56% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 56% of the US · above 70% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% 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 | VALLEY HEAD WATER WORKS BOARD serves 3,075 people · EPA ID AL0000523 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 17 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Farmers Telecommunications Cooperative Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Spectrum.
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