Jefferson County property record for 5221 Ct J, Birmingham, AL 35208
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,597 sqft · built 1915 |
| Lot Size | 0.32 acres (13,920 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $38,500 (Jan 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $649 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2023 Sale Jan 2023 Sale + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 29-00-07-3-031-001.000 |
| Primary APN | 29-00-07-3-031-001.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,597 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,464 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,730 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 867 sqft |
| Basement Area | 867 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Paneling |
| Year Built | Built 1915 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1986 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 13,920 sqft (0.32 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 116 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 96 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 96 sqft |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 352 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 387041 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5221 COURT J |
| City | BIRMINGHAM |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 35208-3113 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R3 |
| Legal Description | LOT A THOMAS WARRENS RESURVEY 158/41 |
| Legal Range | 03W |
| Legal Township | 18S |
| Legal Section | 07 |
| Legal Subdivision | MONTE SANO |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | A |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Township / Civil Division | BIRMINGHAM |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4051 |
| Census Tract | 3600 |
5221 Ct J is owned by a company that bought it in January 2023.
Source: Jefferson County records, as of April 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1055 HOWELL MILL RD NW, 800, ATLANTA, GA 30318-5557 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Jan 26, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Sep 4, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Sep 4, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit GROUNDFLOOR HLDGS GA LLC |
| Mar 17, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MCPHERSON COMPANIES INC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 27, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 27, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 26, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20236972 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Recording Date | Jan 27, 2023 |
| Property Address | 5221 COURT J, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35208-3113 |
| Document Number | 0000006972 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 25, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023006972 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 20, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1055 HOWELL MILL RD NW # 800, 800, ATLANTA, GA 30318-5557 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Recording Date | Jan 26, 2023 |
| Property Address | 5221 COURT J, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35208-3113 |
| Document Number | 0000006793 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 19, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023006793 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 20, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount 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 | 7216 GOLD MINE AVE, AUSTELL, GA 30168-7485 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Recording Date | Sep 4, 2019 |
| Property Address | 5221 COURT J, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35208-3113 |
| Document Number | 0000091877 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 19, 2019 |
| Instrument | 91877 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 26, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $21.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 5221 COURT J BIRMINGHAM AL 352083113, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35208-3113 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Recording Date | Sep 4, 2019 |
| Property Address | 5221 COURT J, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35208-3113 |
| Document Number | 0000091957 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 16, 2019 |
| Instrument | 91957 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 26, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $161.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 3109 GRAND AVE #527 MIAMI FL 331335103, 527, MIAMI, FL 33133-5103 |
| Document Number | 91958 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 4, 2019 |
| Instrument | 91958 |
| Name | GROUNDFLOOR HLDGS GA LLC |
|---|---|
| Address | ATLANTA, GA 30308 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Property Address | 5221 COURT J, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35208-3113 |
| Document Number | 0000027305 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 17, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 28, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Document Number | 0000027305 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 21, 2017 |
| Instrument | 27305 |
| Name | MCPHERSON COMPANIES INC |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5221 Ct J was $649, up 1.6% from the year before.
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 | $649.00 (+1.56%) | $8,960 | $44,800 Land $23,600 Building $21,200 |
| 2024 | $639.00 | ||
| 2023 | $8,820 Land $4,580 Building $4,240 | $44,100 Land $22,900 Building $21,200 | |
| 2022 | $553.00 |
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 5221 Ct J 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 5221 Ct J 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.8% 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 637 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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