401 River Rd, Valley, AL 36854 Property Records

Chambers County property record for 401 River Rd, Valley, AL 36854

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,419 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.207 acres (9,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$25,000 (Nov 2022)
Tax Bill	$440 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2022 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`12-18-04-19-3-003-021.000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12-18-04-19-3-003-021.000`
Alternative APNs	`1804193003021000` `420780` `494945`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,419 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,419 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1940
Exterior Material	Concrete Block
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	9,000 sqft (0.207 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 90 ft wide
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	400 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	400 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Patio
Porch Area	96 sqft
Utility Building	280 sqft
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	494945
Street Address	401 RIVER RD
City	VALLEY
State	AL
Zip	36854-4940
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOTS 1, 2 & 3 BLOCK AO. G. SKINNER PROPERTYM.B. 1 PG. 42IN SW1/4 OF SW1/4.S19 T21N R29ECITY OF VALLEY
Legal Range	29
Legal Township	21
Legal Section	19
Legal Subdivision	O G SKINNER SUBDIVISION
Legal Block	A
Legal Lot Number	1,2,3
Jurisdiction	CHAMBERS AL
Township / Civil Division	VALLEY
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3022
Census Tract	954700

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Fairfax Historic District listed 1999 · 377 contributing resources · NRIS 99001177

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Chambers County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	201 MAGNOLIA ST, VALLEY, AL 36854-4708
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 22, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 22, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 14, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20225250
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 19, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc	0020153718
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	CHAMBERS AL
Recording Date	Nov 22, 2022
Property Address	401 RIVER RD, VALLEY, AL 36854-4940
Document Number	02022/5250
Book / Page	2022 / 5250
Map Reference	MB 1 PG 42
Instrument Date	Nov 18, 2022
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 7, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Verified / From Affidavit
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5405 21ST AVE, 5405, VALLEY, AL 36854-3718

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	201 MAGNOLIA ST, VALLEY, AL 36854-4708

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Chambers County assessment roll, as of May 12, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Alabama
County	Chambers County
Municipality	Valley City
Unified School District	Chambers County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$440.00 (-4.35%)
2025	$460.00 (-3.97%)	$12,540 (+23.67%) Land $640 Building $11,900	$62,700 (+23.74%) Land $3,200 Building $59,500
2024	$479.00 (-8.76%) Additional exemption filed	$10,140 (-17.96%) Land $700 Building $9,440	$50,670 (-17.89%) Land $3,470 Building $47,200
2023	$525.00 (-6.08%)	$12,360 (-6.08%) Land $700 Building $11,660	$61,710 (-6.13%) Land $3,470 Building $58,240
2022	$559.00	$13,160 Land $700 Building $12,460	$65,740 Land $3,470 Building $62,270

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 February 18, 2011

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 64% of the US · lower than 78% of Alabama
Wildfire Likelihood	0.04% 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	EAST ALABAMA, WATER & FIRE PRO DISTRICT serves 17,532 people · EPA ID AL0000174
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Jun 2023
Lead	2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 200 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
WOW Internet, Cable & Phone Cable	1,200 / 50
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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