5281 Cottage Cir, Hoover (Birmingham), AL 35226 Property Records

Jefferson County property record for 5281 Cottage Cir, Hoover, AL 35226

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,624 sqft · built 2004
Lot Size0.129 acres (5,608 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$310,000 (Sep 2026)
Tax Bill$2,241 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Sep 2026 Sale
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN39-00-29-1-000-177.000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN39-00-29-1-000-177.000
Alternative APNs
  • 39291000177000RR00
  • 74507

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures4 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,624 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,624 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2004
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2010
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,608 sqft (0.129 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage Area380 sqft
PorchSlab
Porch Area78 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number74507
Street Address5281 COTTAGE CIR
CityHOOVER
StateAL
Zip35226-5111
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodePR-1
Legal DescriptionLOT 330 PHASE III DEER VALLEY GARDEN HOMES PB 38 PG 14
Legal Range03W
Legal Township19S
Legal Section29
Legal SubdivisionDEER VALLEY GARDEN HOMES
Legal PhaseIII
Legal Lot Number330
JurisdictionJEFFERSON AL
Township / Civil DivisionHOOVER
Census Block Group2
Census Block2011
Census Tract14415

Owner

Source: Jefferson County records, as of October 12, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address5281 COTTAGE CIR, HOOVER, AL 35226-5111
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 9, 2026Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
REGIONS BANK
Sep 9, 2026Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jul 9, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
MUTUAL SAVINGS CREDIT UNION
Jun 26, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
PROSPERITY HOME MORTGAGE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 9, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 9, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 26, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202683272
Prior Transfer DateJun 24, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc0000063828
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionJEFFERSON AL
Recording DateSep 9, 2026
Property Address5281 COTTAGE CIR, HOOVER, AL 35226-5111
Document Number0000083272
Instrument DateSep 4, 2026
Instrument202683272
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 17, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$31,310.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5281 COTTAGE CIR, HOOVER, AL 35226-5111

Mortgage

Document Number0000083273,
DateSep 9, 2026
Instrument202683273
Lender
NameREGIONS BANK
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 1, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

September 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionJEFFERSON AL
Recording DateSep 9, 2026
Property Address5281 COTTAGE CIR, HOOVER, AL 35226-5111
Document Number0000083272
Instrument DateSep 4, 2026
Instrument202683272
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 5, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5281 COTTAGE CIR, HOOVER, AL 35226-5111

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionJEFFERSON AL
Property Address5281 COTTAGE CIR, HOOVER, AL 35226-5111
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 15, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5281 COTTAGE CIR, HOOVER, AL 35226-5111

Mortgage

Document Number0000078999
DateJul 9, 2021
Instrument2021078999
Lender
NameMUTUAL SAVINGS CREDIT UNION
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueJan 1, 2036
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

June 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionJEFFERSON AL
Recording DateJun 26, 2019
Property Address5281 COTTAGE CIR, HOOVER, AL 35226-5111
Document Number0000063828
Instrument DateJun 24, 2019
Instrument2019063828
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 15, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5281 COTTAGE CIR, HOOVER, AL 35226-5111

Mortgage

Document Number0000063829
DateJun 26, 2019
Instrument2019063829
Lender
NamePROSPERITY HOME MORTGAGE
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of March 16, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateAlabama
CountyJefferson County
MunicipalityHoover City
Unified School DistrictHoover City School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,241.00 (+26.83%) Homeowner's exemption$31,600 (+9.27%)$315,900 (+9.27%) Land $122,000 Building $193,900
2023$28,920 Land $12,204 Building $16,716$289,100 Land $122,000 Building $167,100
2022$1,767.00

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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 13, 2025

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 62% of the US · lower than 74% of Alabama
Wildfire Likelihood0.07% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 181 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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