Mobile County property record for 503 Simms Dr, Saraland, AL 36571
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,569 sqft · built 1945 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $77,750 (Oct 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $1,029 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | R022202031001003 |
| Primary APN | R022202031001003 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,569 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,403 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 208 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1945 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1993 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 343 sqft |
| Deck Area | 84 sqft |
| Patio Area | 84 sqft |
| Utility Building | 352 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Account Number | 163094 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 503 SIMMS DR |
| City | SARALAND |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 36571-9423 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 3 BLK B SIMS ADD TO SARALAND MBK 4 P 696 #SEC 03 T3S R1W #MP22 02 03 1 001 |
| Legal Range | 03S |
| Legal Township | 03S |
| Legal Section | 03 |
| Legal Subdivision | SIMS ADD |
| Legal Block | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | MOBILE AL |
| Township / Civil Division | MOBILE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2032 |
| Census Tract | 5602 |
503 Simms Dr is owned by an individual who bought it in October 2013.
Source: Mobile County records, as of September 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 27 GATES BRIDGE RD, SUMRALL, MS 39482-4716 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 21, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 21, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201362230 |
| Deed Book / Page | 7086 / 1871 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 10, 2003 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000002951 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 503 Simms Dr was $1,029, up 4.1% from the year before.
Source: Mobile County assessment roll, as of September 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| County | Mobile County |
| Municipality | Saraland City |
| Unified School District | Saraland City School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,029.00 (+4.15%) | $17,300 (+4.09%) Land $4,000 Building $13,300 | $86,500 (+4.09%) Land $20,000 Building $66,500 |
| 2024 | $988.00 (+4%) | $16,620 (+4.01%) Land $4,000 Building $12,620 | $83,100 (+4.01%) Land $20,000 Building $63,100 |
| 2023 | $950.00 | $15,980 Land $4,000 Building $11,980 | $79,900 Land $20,000 Building $59,900 |
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 503 Simms Dr in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 1, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 26 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 26 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (1998–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 7 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2020 · other causes |
| 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 503 Simms Dr is moderate, ranking above 60% 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 60% of the US · above 77% 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 | SARALAND, BD OF W&S COMMISSIONERS serves 13,827 people · EPA ID AL0001021 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2024 |
| Lead | 8 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 29 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 44 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
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