3538 Bethune Dr, Mountain Brook (Birmingham), AL 35223 Property Records

Jefferson County property record for 3538 Bethune Dr, Mountain Brook, AL 35223

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 4,487 sqft · built 1986
Lot Size0.805 acres (35,084 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$575,000 (Apr 2014)
Tax Bill$12,390 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2022 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN28-00-02-3-015-019.000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN28-00-02-3-015-019.000
Alternative APNs
  • 28023015019000RR00
  • 357449

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area4,487 sqft Living Area
Gross Area7,610 sqft
1st Floor Area2,335 sqft
Upper Floors Area2,152 sqft
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1986
Exterior MaterialBrick
Foundation TypeWood
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area35,084 sqft (0.805 acres)
Lot Dimensions196 ft deep x 179 ft wide
TerrainRolling
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area550 sqft
PorchPorch
Porch Area49 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number357449
Old Parcel Number28023015019000RR00
Street Address3538 BETHUNE DR
CityMOUNTAIN BRK
StateAL
Zip35223-1418
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRA
Legal DescriptionLOT 21 BLK 6 QUEENSBURY ADD TO MOUNTAIN BROOK 1ST SECT 2ND ADD 118/65
Legal Range02W
Legal Township18S
Legal Section02
Legal QuarterSW
Legal SubdivisionQUEENSBURY ADD 1ST SECTOR
Legal Block6
Legal Lot Number21
JurisdictionJEFFERSON AL
Township / Civil DivisionBIRMINGHAM
Census Block Group1
Census Block1038
Census Tract10806

Owner

3538 Bethune Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2014.

Source: Jefferson County records, as of December 15, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address3538 BETHUNE DR, MOUNTAIN BRK, AL 35223-1418
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 18, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 18, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20140418000347130
Deed Book / Page201412 / 20533
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

June 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionJEFFERSON AL
Property Address3538 BETHUNE DR, MOUNTAIN BRK, AL 35223-1418
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 22, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3538 BETHUNE DR, MOUNTAIN BRK, AL 35223-1418

Mortgage

Document Number0000069852
DateJun 28, 2022
Instrument2022069852
Lender
NameSERVISFIRST BANK
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 3538 Bethune Dr was $12,390 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateAlabama
CountyJefferson County
MunicipalityMountain Brook City
Unified School DistrictMountain Brook City School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$12,390.00 Homeowner's exemption$114,160$1,169,800 Land $423,900 Building $745,900
2023$88,980 Land $35,320 Building $53,660$889,800 Land $353,200 Building $536,600
2022$9,462.00

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 3538 Bethune Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 13, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies5 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

Wildfire risk around 3538 Bethune Dr is moderate, ranking above 42% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 42% of the US · above 43% of Alabama
Wildfire Likelihood0.07% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 SystemCENTRAL ALABAMA WATER
serves 653,322 people · EPA ID AL0000738
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2025
Lead1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
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 120 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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