Jefferson County property record for 4720 Ave U, Birmingham, AL 35208
| Property Type | Commercial Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 780 sqft · built 1951 |
| Lot Size | 0.149 acres (6,500 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $211 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 29-00-08-2-011-042.000 |
| Primary APN | 29-00-08-2-011-042.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 780 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 780 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Aluminum Siding |
| Lot Area | 6,500 sqft (0.149 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 122 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 388556 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 29082011042000RR00 |
| Street Address | 4720 AVENUE U |
| City | BIRMINGHAM |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 35208-4628 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Commercial |
| Local Zoning Code | R3 |
| Legal Description | LOT 16 BLK 5 CENTRAL PARK 3RD SURVEY |
| Legal Range | 03W |
| Legal Township | 18S |
| Legal Section | 08 |
| Legal Quarter | NW |
| Legal Subdivision | CENTRAL PK LD 3RD 29-8-2 |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Township / Civil Division | BIRMINGHAM |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4006 |
| Census Tract | 3802 |
4720 Ave U, commercial vacant land, is owned by two individuals.
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 Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2016 MELINDA DR, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35214-2237 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 4720 Ave U was $211.
Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
| 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 | $211.00 | $2,920 | $14,600 Land $14,600 |
| 2023 | $2,920 Land $2,920 | $14,600 Land $14,600 | |
| 2022 | $211.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4720 Ave U in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1980.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1980–1983) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1983 · tidal / storm surge |
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.
The area around 4720 Ave U has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 488 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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