Mobile County property record for 478 Barlow St, Mobile, AL 36617
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 ba · 3,346 sqft · built 1988 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $712 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R022907420004061 |
| Primary APN | R022907420004061 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,346 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,010 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 1,336 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1988 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1988 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 476 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Account Number | 833389 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 478 BARLOW ST |
| City | MOBILE |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 36617-3103 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 10 BLK B RUFFIN PPTY MBK 5 P 533 #SEC 42 T4S R1W #MP29 07 42 0 004 |
| Legal Range | 04S |
| Legal Township | 04S |
| Legal Section | 42 |
| Legal Subdivision | RUFFIN PPTY |
| Legal Block | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | MOBILE AL |
| Township / Civil Division | MOBILE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 802 |
478 Barlow St is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Mobile County records, as of September 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 478 BARLOW ST, MOBILE, AL 36617-3103 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 478 Barlow St was $712 with exemptions applied.
Source: Mobile County assessment roll, as of September 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| County | Mobile County |
| Municipality | Mobile City |
| Unified School District | Mobile County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $712.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $13,020 (-) Land $600 Building $12,420 | $130,200 (-) Land $6,000 Building $124,200 |
| 2024 | $712.00 (+8.04%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $13,020 (+7.51%) Land $600 Building $12,420 | $130,200 (+7.51%) Land $6,000 Building $124,200 |
| 2023 | $659.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Additional exemption filed | $12,110 Land $600 Building $11,510 | $121,100 Land $6,000 Building $115,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 478 Barlow St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 1, 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 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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 478 Barlow St is moderate, ranking above 40% 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 Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · lower than 66% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | CITY OF MOBILE, BD. OF W&S COMM. OF THE serves 279,000 people · EPA ID AL0001005 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jul 2023 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 595 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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