Jefferson County property record for 505 5th St SW, Birmingham, AL 35211
| Property Type | Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1,555 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.142 acres (6,201 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $3,020 (Jul 2008) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 29-00-03-2-022-003.000 |
| Primary APN | 29-00-03-2-022-003.000 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Lot Area | 6,201 sqft (0.142 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 117 ft deep x 53 ft wide |
| Sewer | Municipal |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 379659 |
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| Street Address | 505 5TH ST SW |
| City | BIRMINGHAM |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 35211-1115 |
| Property Category | Vacant Land |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Uncategorized |
| Local Zoning Code | R4 |
| Legal Description | SW 117 FT OF LOT 5 & S 2 FT OF SW 117 FT OF LOT 6 BLK 4 OF WEST ELYTON |
| Legal Range | 03W |
| Legal Township | 18S |
| Legal Section | 03 |
| Legal Subdivision | WEST ELYTON 29-3-2 |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5,6 |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Township / Civil Division | BIRMINGHAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2049 |
| Census Tract | 4200 |
505 5th St SW, vacant land, is owned by an individual who bought it in July 2008.
Source: Jefferson County records, as of October 22, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2001 PARK PL, 1200, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35203-2731 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 16, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 16, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 200808 / 16489 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of March 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| Municipality | Birmingham City |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Unified School District | Birmingham City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Additional exemption filed | $380 Land $380 | $1,900 Land $1,900 |
| 2023 | $380 Land $380 | $1,900 Land $1,900 |
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 505 5th St SW in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 13, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 16 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 16 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 20 (1982–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 20 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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.
The area around 505 5th St SW 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 | CENTRAL ALABAMA WATER serves 653,322 people · EPA ID AL0000738 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 343 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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