Colbert County property record for 501 Dover Ave, Sheffield, AL 35660
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 2,100 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,405 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,248 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 07-08-28-4-015-013.000 |
| Primary APN | 07-08-28-4-015-013.000 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,100 sqft Adjusted Area |
| Gross Area | 1,183 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,183 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 714 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Package A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Account Number | 19163 |
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| Street Address | 501 DOVER AVE |
| City | SHEFFIELD |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 35660-3211 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 12 BLK 105 SHEFFIELD 50 X 150 /DB 91-05 PG 336 |
| Legal Range | 11W |
| Legal Township | 03S |
| Legal Section | 28 |
| Legal Subdivision | SHEFFIELD /1-104 & 1-112 |
| Legal Block | 105 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | COLBERT AL |
| Township / Civil Division | TRI-CITIES |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1073 |
| Census Tract | 20200 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Sheffield Residential Historic District listed 2002 · 678 contributing resources · NRIS 02000481 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
501 Dover Ave, a single family home, is owned by two individuals.
Source: Colbert County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 825 ROBERT GOODLOE ST, LEIGHTON, AL 35646-3922 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 501 Dover Ave was $1,248, up 7% from the year before.
Source: Colbert County assessment roll, as of December 11, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| County | Colbert County |
| Municipality | Sheffield City |
| Unified School District | Sheffield City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,248.00 (+7.03%) | ||
| 2025 | $1,166.00 (+6.97%) | $22,660 (+6.99%) Land $1,800 Building $20,860 | $115,500 (+9.07%) Land $9,200 Building $106,300 |
| 2024 | $1,090.00 (+0.09%) | $21,180 (-) Land $1,380 Building $19,800 | $105,900 (-) Land $6,900 Building $99,000 |
| 2023 | $1,089.00 (+8.25%) Homeowner's exemption | $21,180 (+8.39%) | $105,900 (+8.3%) Land $6,900 Building $99,000 |
| 2022 | $1,006.00 Homeowner's exemption | $19,540 | $97,780 Land $6,940 Building $90,840 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 501 Dover Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 28, 2019 · 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.
The area around 501 Dover Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | SHEFFIELD UTILITIES, CITY OF SHEFFIELD serves 13,758 people · EPA ID AL0000327 |
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| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jul 2025 |
|---|---|
| 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 335 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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