Cherokee County property record for 497 Co Rd 478, Centre, AL 35960
| Property Type | Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 275 acres (11,979,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,679 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13-12-05-21-0-000-001.000 |
| Primary APN | 13-12-05-21-0-000-001.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Lot Area | 11,979,000 sqft (275 acres) |
|---|
| Account Number | 29302 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 497 COUNTY ROAD 478 |
| City | CENTRE |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 35960 |
| Property Category | Vacant Land |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Uncategorized |
| Legal Description | SE/4, NW/4 SW/4 , S/2 NW/4, SW/4 NE/4 & E/2 NE/4 LYING S & WOF WEISS LAKE & A TRACT ALSO LESS PART OF SE/4. LESS & EXCEPT A T |
| Legal Range | 11E |
| Legal Township | 10S |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Legal Tract | A-AB |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE AL |
| Township / Civil Division | SPRING GARDEN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 956101 |
497 Co Rd 478, vacant land, is owned by a company.
Source: Cherokee County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 33 BRIDGEVIEW DR SE, ROME, GA 30161-8472 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 497 Co Rd 478 was $2,679, up 6.9% from the year before.
Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of December 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| County | Cherokee County |
| Unified School District | Cherokee County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,679.00 (+6.9%) | ||
| 2025 | $2,506.00 (+6.91%) | $59,140 (+6.98%) Land $59,140 | $619,100 (+11.99%) Land $619,100 |
| 2024 | $2,344.00 | $55,280 (-) Land $55,280 | $552,800 (-) Land $552,800 |
| 2023 | $2,344.00 | $55,280 (-) | $552,800 (-) Land $552,800 |
| 2022 | $2,344.00 | $55,280 Land $55,280 | $552,800 Land $552,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 497 Co Rd 478 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 15, 2016 · 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 |
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 497 Co Rd 478 is high, ranking above 70% 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 | High above 70% of the US · above 92% 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 10 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| TDS Telecom DSL | 50 / 10 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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