DeKalb County property record for 485 Co Rd 159, Flat Rock, AL 35966
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,120 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 4 acres (174,240 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $333 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-08-27-0-000-005.000 |
| Primary APN | 02-08-27-0-000-005.000 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,120 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,120 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 174,240 sqft (4 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 107 sqft |
| Heating System | Gravity Furnace |
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| Account Number | 169663 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 485 COUNTY ROAD 159 |
| City | FLAT ROCK |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 35966-8107 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | CONT 4 AC S27 T3S R9EPT OF SW-SW DESC AS:BEG 600'SOUTH OF NW CORTH:E 1320' S 225' NW 1335' N 60' TO POB |
| Legal Range | 09E |
| Legal Township | 03S |
| Legal Section | 27 |
| Jurisdiction | DEKALB AL |
| Township / Civil Division | IDER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1020 |
| Census Tract | 960102 |
485 Co Rd 159 is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: DeKalb County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 485 COUNTY ROAD 159, FLAT ROCK, AL 35966-8107 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 485 Co Rd 159 was $333, up 7.1% from the year before.
Source: DeKalb County assessment roll, as of May 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| County | DeKalb County |
| Unified School District | DeKalb County School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $333.00 (+7.07%) | ||
| 2025 | $311.00 | $8,780 Land $1,060 Building $7,720 | $57,300 Land $11,500 Building $45,800 |
| 2023 | $292.00 (-2.34%) | $8,220 (-2.61%) | $50,000 (-4.03%) Land $11,500 Building $38,500 |
| 2022 | $299.00 | $8,440 Land $1,160 Building $7,280 | $52,100 Land $11,500 Building $40,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 485 Co Rd 159 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 29, 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 risk around 485 Co Rd 159 is moderate, ranking above 65% of the US, with a 0.3% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 65% of the US · above 86% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.3% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 4 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Farmers Telecommunications Cooperative Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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