318 3rd Ave E, Bessemer, AL 35020 Property Records

Jefferson County property record for 318 3rd Ave E, Bessemer, AL 35020

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,064 sqft · built 1963
Lot Size	0.115 acres (5,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$22,000 (May 2017)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2019 Sale May 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`38-00-16-4-037-024.000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`38-00-16-4-037-024.000`
Alternative APNs	`38164037024000RR00` `51834`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,064 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,064 sqft
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1963
Effective Year Built	Effective 1989
Exterior Material	Concrete Block
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,000 sqft (0.115 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	48 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating Fuel	Gas
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	51834
Street Address	318 3RD AVE E
City	BESSEMER
State	AL
Zip	35020-7711
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R3
Legal Description	LOTS 17 & 18 BLK 4 JONESBORO HGTS
Legal Range	04W
Legal Township	19S
Legal Section	16
Legal Subdivision	JONESBORO HGTS
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	17,18
Jurisdiction	JEFFERSON AL
Township / Civil Division	BIRMINGHAM
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5040
Census Tract	10401

Owner

Source: Jefferson County records, as of March 16, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	318 3RD AVE E, BESSEMER, AL 35020-7711
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Life Estate

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 7, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
May 8, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 8, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 8, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 30, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201745351
Prior Transfer Date	May 2, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc	0000045351
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	JEFFERSON AL
Recording Date	Feb 7, 2019
Property Address	318 3RD AVE E, BESSEMER, AL 35020-7711
Document Number	0000010990
Instrument Date	Jan 31, 2019
Instrument	10990
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 27, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$22.00
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	318 3RD AVE E BESSEMER AL 350207711, BESSEMER, AL 35020-7711

May 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	JEFFERSON AL
Recording Date	May 8, 2017
Property Address	318 3RD AVE E, BESSEMER, AL 35020-7711
Document Number	0000045351
Instrument Date	May 2, 2017
Instrument	45351
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 16, 2017

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$22.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	318 3RD AVE E BESSEMER AL 350207711, BESSEMER, AL 35020-7711

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of March 16, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	Senior Citizen's exemption	$4,360 (-)	$43,600 (-) Land $8,800 Building $34,800
2023		$4,360 Land $880 Building $3,480	$43,600 Land $8,800 Building $34,800

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 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

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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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