Cherokee County property record for 300 Co Rd 494, Centre, AL 35960
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,152 sqft · built 1989 |
| Lot Size | 1.59 acres (69,260 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $228,000 (Aug 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $672 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Mortgage Nov 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13-13-04-18-2-000-004.000 |
| Primary APN | 13-13-04-18-2-000-004.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,152 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,152 sqft |
| Basement Area | 576 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 576 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 576 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1989 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 69,260 sqft (1.59 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 384 sqft |
| Account Number | 220285 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 300 COUNTY ROAD 494 |
| City | CENTRE |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 35960-6260 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | COM SE CR NW/4 NW/4;W 53';N 70'TO POB;N 295';W 242';S 295';E242'TO POB |
| Legal Range | 10E |
| Legal Township | 10S |
| Legal Section | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE AL |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTRE |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5044 |
| Census Tract | 956000 |
300 Co Rd 494 is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2024.
Source: Cherokee County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 300 COUNTY ROAD 494, CENTRE, AL 35960-6260 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SVCS |
| Nov 30, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SVCS |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 27, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 27, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 30, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2024235348 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 18, 2018 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 205386 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE AL |
| Property Address | 300 COUNTY ROAD 494, CENTRE, AL 35960-6260 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 10, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 216428 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 2, 2021 |
| Instrument | 216428 |
| Name | CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SVCS |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 372 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE AL |
| Recording Date | Nov 30, 2018 |
| Property Address | 300 COUNTY ROAD 494, CENTRE, AL 35960-6260 |
| Document Number | 205386 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 18, 2018 |
| Instrument | 205386 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 13, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Verified / From Affidavit |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 300 COUNTY ROAD 494, CENTRE, AL 35960-6260 |
| Document Number | 205387 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 30, 2018 |
| Instrument | 205387 |
| Name | CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SVCS |
|---|
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|
The 2026 property tax bill for 300 Co Rd 494 was $672, up 7.3% from the year before.
Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of December 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| County | Cherokee County |
| Municipality | Centre City |
| Unified School District | Cherokee County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $672.00 (+7.35%) | ||
| 2025 | $626.00 | $16,140 (+1,201.61%) Land $1,060 Building $15,080 | $161,200 (+7.04%) Land $10,500 Building $150,700 |
| 2024 | Additional exemption filed | $1,240 (-91.78%) Land $1,060 Building $180 | $150,600 (-) Land $10,500 Building $140,100 |
| 2023 | Additional exemption filed | $15,080 | $150,600 Land $10,500 Building $140,100 |
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 300 Co Rd 494 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 15, 2016 · 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 | 3 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 300 Co Rd 494 is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 98.1% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 28 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: TDS Telecom, Verizon.
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