Shelby County property record for 491 Tecumseh St, Montevallo, AL 35115
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,935 sqft · built 1993 |
| Lot Size | 0.506 acres (22,053 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $145,000 (Sep 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $1,118 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 275220001001030 |
| Primary APN | 275220001001030 |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,935 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,935 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1993 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1993 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Retaining Wall |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 22,053 sqft (0.506 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 200 ft deep x 110 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Deck Area | 96 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 491 TECUMSEH ST |
|---|---|
| City | MONTEVALLO |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 35115-3621 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SEC/TWNSHP/RAN 22 22S 03W NBRHD: 07 SHOAL CREEK HIGHLANDS R-2 |
| Legal Range | 03W |
| Legal Township | 22S |
| Legal Section | 22 |
| Legal Subdivision | SHOAL CREEK HIGHLANDS 1ST SECTOR |
| Legal Lot Number | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY AL |
| Township / Civil Division | MONTEVALLO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 30406 |
491 Tecumseh St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2016.
Source: Shelby County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 491 TECUMSEH ST, MONTEVALLO, AL 35115-3621 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 23, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 23, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 10, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2016348230 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 4, 2013 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000364760 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 491 Tecumseh St was $1,118 with a homeowner's exemption, down 2.1% from the year before.
Source: Shelby County assessment roll, as of April 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| County | Shelby County |
| Municipality | Montevallo City |
| Unified School District | Shelby County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,118.00 (-2.1%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $1,142.00 | $22,400 | $223,870 Land $55,000 Building $168,870 |
| 2023 | $968.00 | $19,800 | $197,870 Land $50,000 Building $147,870 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 491 Tecumseh St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2020.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 23, 2026 · 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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2020) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2020 · other causes |
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 491 Tecumseh St is moderate, ranking above 53% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 53% of the US · above 65% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% 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 | MONTEVALLO WATER WORKS & SEWER BOARD serves 10,746 people · EPA ID AL0001160 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater influenced by surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Failure to filter currently in violation since Aug 2021 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 101 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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