Jefferson County property record for 288 Hershel Dr, Gardendale, AL 35071
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,736 sqft · built 1973 |
| Lot Size | 0.874 acres (38,080 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $244,900 (Jun 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,319 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2019 Sale Nov 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-00-01-4-001-009.000 |
| Primary APN | 14-00-01-4-001-009.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,736 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,815 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,736 sqft |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1973 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 38,080 sqft (0.874 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 238 ft deep x 160 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Patio Area | 160 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 261857 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 14014001009000RR00 |
| Street Address | 288 HERSHEL DR |
| City | GARDENDALE |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 35071-3864 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | LOT 34 BLK 1 GARDENVIEW ESTS 3RD SECT |
| Legal Range | 03W |
| Legal Township | 16S |
| Legal Section | 01 |
| Legal Quarter | SE |
| Legal Subdivision | GARDENVIEW EST-3 14-12-1 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 34 |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Township / Civil Division | GARDENDALE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 11710 |
288 Hershel Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2025.
Source: Jefferson County records, as of December 15, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 288 HERSHEL DR, GARDENDALE, AL 35071-3864 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Nov 29, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage RENASANT BK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 26, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 26, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 3, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2025058578 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Recording Date | Jun 3, 2019 |
| Property Address | 288 HERSHEL DR, GARDENDALE, AL 35071-3864 |
| Document Number | 0000053192 |
| Instrument Date | May 31, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019053192 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 17, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 288 HERSHEL DR, GARDENDALE, AL 35071-3864 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Property Address | 288 HERSHEL DR, GARDENDALE, AL 35071-3864 |
| Document Number | 0000124106 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 29, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 3, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 288 HERSHEL DR GARDENDALE AL 350713864, GARDENDALE, AL 35071-3864 |
| Document Number | 0000124106 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 6, 2017 |
| Instrument | 124106 |
| Name | RENASANT BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | BIRMINGHAM, AL 35203 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 5, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 288 Hershel Dr was $1,319 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Municipality | Gardendale City |
| Unified School District | Jefferson County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,319.00 Homeowner's exemption | $22,840 | $228,400 Land $69,000 Building $159,400 |
| 2023 | $22,840 Land $6,900 Building $15,940 | $228,400 Land $69,000 Building $159,400 | |
| 2022 | $1,164.00 |
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 288 Hershel Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 13, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 288 Hershel Dr is moderate, ranking above 48% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 48% of the US · above 56% 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.
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 140 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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