Jefferson County property record for 311 3rd Ave E, Bessemer, AL 35020
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 928 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $682 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2024 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 38-00-16-4-038-002.000 |
| Primary APN | 38-00-16-4-038-002.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 928 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,084 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 928 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,500 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 156 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 51837 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 38164038002000RR00 |
| Street Address | 311 3RD AVE E |
| City | BESSEMER |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 35020-7709 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R3 |
| Legal Description | LOT 10 LOTS 11 & 12 BLK 5 JONESBORO HGTS |
| Legal Range | 04W |
| Legal Township | 19S |
| Legal Section | 16 |
| Legal Quarter | SE |
| Legal Subdivision | JONESBORO HGTS |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Township / Civil Division | BIRMINGHAM |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5001 |
| Census Tract | 10401 |
311 3rd Ave E is owned by an individual who acquired it in February 2024.
Source: Jefferson County records, as of December 15, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 211 2ND AVE E, BESSEMER, AL 35020-7704 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 7, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000010815 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Recording Date | Feb 7, 2024 |
| Property Address | 311 3RD AVE E, BESSEMER, AL 35020-7709 |
| Document Number | 0000010815 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 7, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024010815 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 23, 2024 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 311 3RD AVE E, BESSEMER, AL 35020-7709 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 311 3rd Ave E was $682.
Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| Municipality | Bessemer City |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Unified School District | Bessemer City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $682.00 | $9,940 | $49,700 Land $11,200 Building $38,500 |
| 2023 | $9,860 Land $2,240 Building $7,620 | $49,300 Land $11,200 Building $38,100 | |
| 2022 | $535.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 311 3rd Ave E 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 311 3rd Ave E is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 63% of the US · lower than 77% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% 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 | BESSEMER WATER SERVICE serves 86,091 people · EPA ID AL0000737 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2025–2027) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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 258 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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