Jefferson County property record for 452 Kappa Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,486 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 0.141 acres (6,136 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $15,000 (Jul 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $756 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Sale Mar 2026 Sale + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 29-00-02-2-025-039.000 |
| Primary APN | 29-00-02-2-025-039.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,486 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,486 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1989 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,136 sqft (0.141 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 118 ft deep x 52 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 378097 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 452 KAPPA AVE S |
| City | BIRMINGHAM |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 35205-3322 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R3 |
| Legal Description | LOT 37 COX SURVEY |
| Legal Range | 03W |
| Legal Township | 18S |
| Legal Section | 02 |
| Legal Subdivision | COX SURVEY |
| Legal Lot Number | 37 |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Township / Civil Division | BIRMINGHAM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 4200 |
452 Kappa Ave S is owned by an individual who bought it in July 2026.
Source: Jefferson County records, as of August 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5 CHATHAM CT, PELHAM, AL 35124-2458 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Apr 11, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Apr 7, 2017 | Tax Deed, Foreclosure Foreclosure Auction |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 17, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 17, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 31, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202665188 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000065188 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Recording Date | Jul 17, 2026 |
| Property Address | 452 KAPPA AVE S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35205-3322 |
| Document Number | 0000065188 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202665188 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 10, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5 CHATHAM CT, PELHAM, AL 35124-2458 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Recording Date | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Property Address | 452 KAPPA AVE S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35205-3322 |
| Document Number | 0000027031 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026027031 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5 CHATCHAM CT, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35214 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Recording Date | Apr 11, 2017 |
| Property Address | 452 KAPPA AVE S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35205-3322 |
| Document Number | 0000035774 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 10, 2017 |
| Instrument | 35774 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 14, 2017 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $4.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 660 FLAG CIR HOOVER AL 352264919, HOOVER, AL 35226-4919 |
| Document Type | Tax Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Recording Date | Apr 7, 2017 |
| Property Address | 452 KAPPA AVE S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35205-3322 |
| Document Number | 0000034731 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 17, 2017 |
| Instrument | 34731 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Apr 12, 2017 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $3.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 452 Kappa Ave S was $756, down 51.3% from the year before.
Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of March 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| Municipality | Birmingham City |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Unified School District | Birmingham City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $756.00 (-51.29%) | $10,440 | $52,200 Land $11,200 Building $41,000 |
| 2024 | $1,552.00 | ||
| 2023 | $21,400 Land $2,040 Building $19,360 | $107,000 Land $10,200 Building $96,800 | |
| 2022 | $1,087.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 452 Kappa Ave S 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 March 13, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AH, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 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 risk around 452 Kappa Ave S is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.8% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | CENTRAL ALABAMA WATER serves 653,322 people · EPA ID AL0000738 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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 98 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber, DSL in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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