Jefferson County property record for 521 14th St W, Birmingham, AL 35208
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,856 sqft · built 1935 |
| Lot Size | 0.155 acres (6,765 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $210,000 (Mar 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $2,483 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Mortgage Mar 2020 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 22-00-33-3-013-036.000 |
| Primary APN | 22-00-33-3-013-036.000 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,856 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,055 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,856 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,199 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1935 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 2020 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,765 sqft (0.155 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 123 ft deep x 55 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Area | 324 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 144 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 306048 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 521 14TH ST W |
| City | BIRMINGHAM |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 35208-4919 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R4 |
| Legal Description | LOT 66 BLK 25 BUSH HILLS |
| Legal Range | 03W |
| Legal Township | 17S |
| Legal Section | 33 |
| Legal Subdivision | BUSH HILLS ADD |
| Legal Block | 25 |
| Legal Lot Number | 66 |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Township / Civil Division | BIRMINGHAM |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3005 |
| Census Tract | 3001 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Bush Hills Historic District listed 2024 · 1,018 contributing resources · NRIS 100004133 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
521 14th St W is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2020.
Source: Jefferson County records, as of March 30, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 521 14TH ST W, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35208-4919 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage BARRINGTON BANK AND TRUST |
| Mar 27, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage BARRINGTON BANK AND TRUST |
| Apr 4, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer SERVICELINK |
| Apr 17, 2017 | Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 27, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 27, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 4, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202030428 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Property Address | 521 14TH ST W, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35208-4919 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 15, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 521 14TH ST W, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35208-4919 |
| Document Number | 0000035706 |
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| Date | Mar 30, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021035706 |
| Name | BARRINGTON BANK AND TRUST |
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| Type | VA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Recording Date | Mar 27, 2020 |
| Property Address | 521 14TH ST W, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35208-4919 |
| Document Number | 0000030428 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 26, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020030428 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 15, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 521 14TH ST W, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35208-4919 |
| Document Number | 0000030429 |
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| Date | Mar 27, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020030429 |
| Name | BARRINGTON BANK AND TRUST |
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| Type | VA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Recording Date | Apr 4, 2018 |
| Property Address | 521 14TH ST W, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35208-4919 |
| Document Number | 0000033540 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 5, 2017 |
| Instrument | 33540 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 23, 2018 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $46.50 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2909 HIGH RIGGER DR NASHVILLE TN 372174304, NASHVILLE, TN 37217-4304 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Recording Date | Apr 17, 2017 |
| Property Address | 521 14TH ST W, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35208-4919 |
| Document Number | 0000037562 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 12, 2017 |
| Instrument | 37562 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Apr 21, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Association |
| Address | 3415 VISION DR COLUMBUS OH 432196009, COLUMBUS, OH 43219-6009 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
The 2025 property tax bill for 521 14th St W was $2,483.
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 | $2,483.00 (-0.04%) | $34,260 | $171,300 Land $11,200 Building $160,100 |
| 2024 | $2,484.00 | ||
| 2023 | $34,260 Land $2,240 Building $32,020 | $171,300 Land $11,200 Building $160,100 | |
| 2022 | $3,561.00 |
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 521 14th St W in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 13, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 521 14th St W is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 99.5% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 |
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| 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 587 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
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