Houston County property record for 485 Sheppard Rd, Taylor, AL 36301
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,890 sqft · built 2004 |
| Lot Size | 2.1 acres (91,476 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $800 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2024 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17-04-19-0-000-011-001 |
| Primary APN | 17-04-19-0-000-011-001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,890 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,466 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2004 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 91,476 sqft (2.1 acres) |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 485 SHEPPARD RD |
|---|---|
| City | TAYLOR |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 36301-0772 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOC IN SE QTR OF SE QTR OF SEC19 T2N R26E BEG @ INT OF W LN OF SEC & S R/W OF SHEPPARD RD T H E ALG R/W 326.96' S 267' W 326' |
| Legal Range | 26E |
| Legal Township | 02N |
| Legal Section | 19 |
| Jurisdiction | HOUSTON AL |
| Township / Civil Division | MADRID |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3012 |
| Census Tract | 42100 |
485 Sheppard Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Houston County records, as of May 12, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 485 SHEPPARD RD, TAYLOR, AL 36301-0772 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOUSTON AL |
| Property Address | 485 SHEPPARD RD, TAYLOR, AL 36301-0772 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 28, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 002820/349 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 13, 2024 |
| Book Page | 2820/349 |
| Instrument | 2820-0349 |
| Name | AVADIAN CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 12, 2054 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 485 Sheppard Rd was $800 with exemptions applied, up 5.8% from the year before.
Source: Houston County assessment roll, as of May 12, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| County | Houston County |
| Unified School District | Houston County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $800.00 (+5.82%) Homeowner's exemption | $26,620 (+5.55%) | $266,120 (+5.6%) Land $31,300 Building $234,820 |
| 2024 | $756.00 (+9.72%) Homeowner's exemption | $25,220 (+4.56%) | $252,000 (+4.52%) Land $31,300 Building $220,700 |
| 2023 | $689.00 (+19.62%) Homeowner's exemption | $24,120 (+18.93%) | $241,100 (+18.94%) Land $29,200 Building $211,900 |
| 2022 | $576.00 Homeowner's exemption | $20,280 | $202,700 Land $27,500 Building $175,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 485 Sheppard Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 2001.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 14, 2020 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2001–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2010 · rainfall accumulation |
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 485 Sheppard Rd is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 67% of the US · lower than 85% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 44 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 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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