Mobile County property record for 542 Messer St, Mobile, AL 36610
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2 ba · 1,686 sqft · built 1979 |
| Lot Size | 0.637 acres (27,735 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $436 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R022902440016152 |
| Primary APN | R022902440016152 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,686 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,686 sqft |
| Utility Room | Utility Room |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 27,735 sqft (0.637 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 215 ft deep x 129 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 380 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 380 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 116 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Account Number | 681649 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 542 MESSER ST |
| City | MOBILE |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 36610-4726 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOTS 21, 22, & 23 HARRY T TOULMIN PPTY DBK 146/52 GRT SEC 44 T4S R1W #MP29 02 44 0 016 |
| Legal Subdivision | TOULMIN |
| Legal Lot Number | 21-23 |
| Jurisdiction | MOBILE AL |
| Township / Civil Division | MOBILE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1197 |
| Census Tract | 1200 |
Source: Mobile County records, as of September 15, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 542 MESSER ST, MOBILE, AL 36610-4726 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 12, 2002 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000029703 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Mobile County assessment roll, as of September 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| County | Mobile County |
| Municipality | Prichard City |
| Unified School District | Mobile County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $436.00 (-50.62%) | $6,940 (-3.34%) Land $800 Building $6,140 | $69,400 (-3.34%) Land $8,000 Building $61,400 |
| 2024 | $883.00 (+4.25%) | $7,180 (+4.21%) Land $700 Building $6,480 | $71,800 (+4.21%) Land $7,000 Building $64,800 |
| 2023 | $847.00 | $6,890 Land $700 Building $6,190 | $68,900 Land $7,000 Building $61,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 97 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 97 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 271 (1979–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 16 of 271 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2025 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 46% of the US · above 51% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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 | PRICHARD WATER WORKS BOARD serves 29,190 people · EPA ID AL0001015 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CITY OF MOBILE, BD. OF W&S COMM. OF THE |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes not recorded as resolved · Jan 2026 |
|---|---|
| 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 263 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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