42 Middle St, Valley, AL 36854 Property Records

Chambers County property record for 42 Middle St, Valley, AL 36854

Property Summary

Property TypeVacant Land
Details1,455 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.65 acres (28,305 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$25,250 (Aug 2016)
Tax Bill$31 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2023 Sale
Aug 2016 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-18-05-21-3-001-009.000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-18-05-21-3-001-009.000
Alternative APNs
  • 1805213001009000
  • 420880
  • 504470

Interior

Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,455 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,455 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area28,305 sqft (0.65 acres)
Lot Dimensions255 ft deep x 111 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area306 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area306 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area128 sqft
Utility Building143 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number504470
Street Address42 MIDDLE ST
CityVALLEY
StateAL
Zip36854-5425
Property CategoryVacant Land
Property TypeVacant Land > Uncategorized
Legal DescriptionLOT 8 BLOCK 3RIVERDALE MILL VILLAGEM.B. 3 PG. 29IN SW1/4 OF SW1/4.S21 T21N R29ECITY OF VALLEY
Legal Range29
Legal Township21
Legal Section21
Legal SubdivisionCLARENCE J WHITE JR
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionCHAMBERS AL
Township / Civil DivisionVALLEY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract954700

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the Riverview Historic District
listed 1999 · 127 contributing resources · NRIS 99001300

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

Owner

42 Middle St, vacant land, is owned by a company that bought it in August 2016.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address140 LEE ROAD 375, VALLEY, AL 36854-6937
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 31, 2023Deed, Transfer
Aug 31, 2016Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 31, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 31, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20163165
Prior Transfer DateAug 30, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc0020163165
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionCHAMBERS AL
Recording DateOct 31, 2023
Property Address42 MIDDLE ST, VALLEY, AL 36854-5425
Document Number02023/4691
Book / Page2023 / 4691
Map ReferenceMB 3 PG 29
Instrument DateOct 26, 2023
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 12, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyVerified / From Affidavit
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address2737 56TH ST, VALLEY, AL 36854-5064

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address140 LEE ST # 275, 275, VALLEY, AL 36854
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

August 2016: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCHAMBERS AL
Recording DateAug 31, 2016
Property Address42 MIDDLE ST, VALLEY, AL 36854-5425
Document Number0020163165
Map ReferenceMB 3 PG 29
Instrument DateAug 30, 2016
Instrument2016-3165
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 12, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$25.25
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address3070 55TH ST, VALLEY, AL 36854-5059

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2737 56TH ST, VALLEY, AL 36854-5064
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 42 Middle St was $31.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateAlabama
CountyChambers County
MunicipalityValley City
Unified School DistrictChambers County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$31.00
2025$31.00 (-86.16%)$740 (-85.98%) Land $740$3,700 (-85.98%) Land $3,700
2024$224.00$5,280 (-) Land $740 Building $4,540$26,390 (-) Land $3,720 Building $22,670
2023$224.00$5,280 (-) Land $740 Building $4,540$26,390 (-) Land $3,720 Building $22,670
2022$224.00$5,280 Land $740 Building $4,540$26,390 Land $3,720 Building $22,670

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 42 Middle St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 18, 2011

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 42 Middle St is low, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 63% of the US · lower than 77% of Alabama
Wildfire Likelihood0.07% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemEAST ALABAMA, WATER & FIRE PRO DISTRICT
serves 17,532 people · EPA ID AL0000174
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionJun 2023
Lead2 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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

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

May also be available: Spectrum.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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