Geneva County property record for 501 E Franklin Ave, Geneva, AL 36340
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,591 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 0.47 acres (20,473 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $482 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1809313005037000 |
| Primary APN | 1809313005037000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,591 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,591 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1988 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 20,473 sqft (0.47 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 160 ft deep x 125 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 640 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 192 sqft |
| Utility Building | 100 sqft |
| Heating System | Gravity Furnace |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 0000115840 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 501 E FRANKLIN AVE |
| City | GENEVA |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 36340-7401 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SHERWOOD FOREST PB 1/18 LOT 2 BLK B S31-T1N-R22E |
| Legal Range | 22E |
| Legal Township | 01N |
| Legal Section | 31 |
| Legal Block | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | GENEVA AL |
| Township / Civil Division | GENEVA |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5019 |
| Census Tract | 50300 |
501 E Franklin Ave is owned by a company and is owner-occupied.
Source: Geneva County records, as of October 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 501 E FRANKLIN AVE, GENEVA, AL 36340-7401 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 501 E Franklin Ave was $482 with exemptions applied, up 25.8% from the year before.
Source: Geneva County assessment roll, as of April 10, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| County | Geneva County |
| Municipality | Geneva City |
| Unified School District | Geneva City School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $482.00 (+25.85%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $383.00 (-20.54%) | $13,600 (-) Land $800 Building $12,800 | $135,900 (-) Land $8,000 Building $127,900 |
| 2024 | $482.00 (+22.65%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $13,600 (+21%) Land $800 Building $12,800 | $135,900 (+21.02%) Land $8,000 Building $127,900 |
| 2023 | $393.00 (+12.29%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $11,240 (+11.29%) Land $820 Building $10,420 | $112,300 (+11.3%) Land $8,100 Building $104,200 |
| 2022 | $350.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $10,100 Land $560 Building $9,540 | $100,900 Land $5,500 Building $95,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 501 E Franklin Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 8 flood claims nearby since 1978.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 1, 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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 8 (1978–2009) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 8 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2009 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Tornadoes & Straight-line |
| Claims by Event |
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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 501 E Franklin Ave is moderate, ranking above 45% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 45% of the US · above 50% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% 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 11 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: Brightspeed.
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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