Mobile County property record for 5212 Ferndale Ave, Mobile, AL 36618
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2.5 ba · 2,509 sqft · built 1984 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $135,000 (Jun 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $1,210 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2020 Sale & Mortgage May 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R022802101003065 |
| Primary APN | R022802101003065 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,509 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,509 sqft |
| Flooring | Laminate Plank |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1984 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1984 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 500 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 92 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Utility Building | 108 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Account Number | 467131 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5212 FERNDALE AVE |
| City | MOBILE |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 36618-2329 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 84 FOREST DALE SUB MBK 8 P 176 #SEC 10 T4S R2W #MP28 02 10 1 003 |
| Legal Range | 04S |
| Legal Township | 04S |
| Legal Section | 10 |
| Legal Subdivision | FOREST DALE |
| Legal Lot Number | 84 |
| Jurisdiction | MOBILE AL |
| Township / Civil Division | MOBILE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 3406 |
5212 Ferndale Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2020.
Source: Mobile County records, as of December 23, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5212 FERNDALE AVE, MOBILE, AL 36618-2329 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage HOMETOWN LNDRS |
| May 2, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI CALIBER HM LOANS |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 19, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 19, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 2, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202036296 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 31, 2016 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000030348 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MOBILE AL |
| Recording Date | Jun 19, 2020 |
| Property Address | 5212 FERNDALE AVE, MOBILE, AL 36618-2329 |
| Document Number | 0000036296 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 3, 2020 |
| Instrument | 36296 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 14, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $135.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5212 FERNDALE AVE MOBILE AL 366182329, MOBILE, AL 36618-2329 |
| Document Number | 36297 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 19, 2020 |
| Instrument | 36297 |
| Name | HOMETOWN LNDRS |
|---|---|
| Address | HUNTSVILLE, AL 35806 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 18, 2050 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MOBILE AL |
| Recording Date | May 2, 2017 |
| Property Address | 5212 FERNDALE AVE, MOBILE, AL 36618-2329 |
| Document Number | 0000024311 |
| Book / Page | 007504 / 000915 |
| Instrument Date | May 2, 2017 |
| Instrument | 24311 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 28, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $130.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants in Common |
| Address | 5212 FERNDALE AVE MOBILE AL 366182329, MOBILE, AL 36618-2329 |
| Document Number | 24312 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 2, 2017 |
| Book Page | 007504/000918 |
| Instrument | 24312 |
| Name | CALIBER HM LOANS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | IRVING, TX 75063 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5212 Ferndale Ave was $1,210 with a homeowner's exemption, up 4% from the year before.
Source: Mobile County assessment roll, as of December 23, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| County | Mobile County |
| Municipality | Mobile City |
| Unified School District | Mobile County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,210.00 (+4.04%) Homeowner's exemption | $19,950 (+3.85%) Land $2,000 Building $17,950 | $199,500 (+3.85%) Land $20,000 Building $179,500 |
| 2024 | $1,163.00 (+30.67%) Homeowner's exemption | $19,210 (+28.93%) Land $2,000 Building $17,210 | $192,100 (+28.93%) Land $20,000 Building $172,100 |
| 2023 | $890.00 Homeowner's exemption | $14,900 Land $2,000 Building $12,900 | $149,000 Land $20,000 Building $129,000 |
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 5212 Ferndale Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 1, 2025 · 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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.
Wildfire risk around 5212 Ferndale Ave is moderate, ranking above 56% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 56% of the US · above 70% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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 | CITY OF MOBILE, BD. OF W&S COMM. OF THE serves 279,000 people · EPA ID AL0001005 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jul 2023 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 188 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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