DeKalb County property record for 53 Co Rd 72, Fyffe, AL 35971
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,476 sqft · built 1995 |
| Lot Size | 0.54 acres (23,522 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $98,500 (Apr 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $1,065 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2020 Mortgage Apr 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16-05-21-0-000-021.004 |
| Primary APN | 16-05-21-0-000-021.004 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,476 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,476 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1995 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 23,522 sqft (0.54 acres) |
| Garage Area | 252 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 120 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Account Number | 142677 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 53 COUNTY ROAD 72 |
| City | FYFFE |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 35971-4444 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | S21 T6S R7E CONT 0.54 ACPT OF NW SE DESC AS BEG NE COROF 1/4 1/4 TH S 101.64 SW201.86 NW 110 NE 265.58 TO POB |
| Legal Range | 07E |
| Legal Township | 06S |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | DEKALB AL |
| Township / Civil Division | RAINSVILLE-SYLVANIA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2017 |
| Census Tract | 960303 |
53 Co Rd 72 is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2017.
Source: DeKalb County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 53 COUNTY ROAD 72, FYFFE, AL 35971-4444 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SOUTHERN MORTGAGE GROUP INC |
| Apr 14, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage SOUTHERN MORTGAGE GROUP INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 14, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 14, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 12, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 877 / 46 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 9, 2013 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000785/43 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DEKALB AL |
| Property Address | 53 COUNTY ROAD 72, FYFFE, AL 35971-4444 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 15, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 05000/3707 |
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| Date | Mar 17, 2020 |
| Book Page | 5000/3707 |
| Name | SOUTHERN MORTGAGE GROUP INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DEKALB AL |
| Recording Date | Apr 14, 2017 |
| Property Address | 53 COUNTY ROAD 72, FYFFE, AL 35971-4444 |
| Document Number | 0000877/46 |
| Book / Page | 877 / 46 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 7, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 15, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount 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 |
|---|---|
| Address | 53 COUNTY ROAD 72, 53, FYFFE, AL 35971-4444 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 53 COUNTY ROAD 72, FYFFE, AL 35971-4444 |
| Document Number | 0000218987 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 14, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2189/87 |
| Name | SOUTHERN MORTGAGE GROUP INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2047 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 53 Co Rd 72 was $1,065, up 7% from the year before.
Source: DeKalb County assessment roll, as of May 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| County | DeKalb County |
| Unified School District | DeKalb County School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,065.00 (+7.04%) | ||
| 2025 | $995.00 | $28,040 Land $820 Building $27,220 | $140,160 Land $4,060 Building $136,100 |
| 2023 | $827.00 | $23,320 (-) | $116,560 (-) Land $4,060 Building $112,500 |
| 2022 | $827.00 | $23,320 Land $820 Building $22,500 | $116,560 Land $4,060 Building $112,500 |
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 53 Co Rd 72 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 29, 2011 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 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 53 Co Rd 72 is moderate, ranking above 62% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 62% of the US · above 80% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 29 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Farmers Telecommunications Cooperative Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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