5490 Hwy 78 E, Birmingham, AL 35210 Property Records

Jefferson County property record for 5490 Hwy 78 E, Birmingham, AL 35210

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Lot Size1.42 acres (62,291 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$105,000 (Dec 2017)
Tax Bill$3 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2018 Sale
Dec 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN24-00-16-1-000-009.001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN24-00-16-1-000-009.001
Alternative APN
  • 442494

Exterior

Lot Area62,291 sqft (1.42 acres)
TerrainRolling

Location & Zoning

Account Number442494
Street Address5490 HIGHWAY 78 E
CityBIRMINGHAM
StateAL
Zip35210-4533
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Local Zoning CodeM1
Legal DescriptionPOB SE COR OF NE1/4 SEC 16 T17 R1W TH W 255 FT TH NWLY 135 FT TH NELY 90 FT TH NELY 246.2 FT TH S 248.4 FT TO POB
Legal Range01W
Legal Township17S
Legal Section16
JurisdictionJEFFERSON AL
Township / Civil DivisionBIRMINGHAM
Census Block Group3
Census Block3006
Census Tract12701

Owner

Source: Jefferson County records, as of December 15, 2025

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 127, RANBURNE, AL 36273-0127
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 6, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer
Dec 5, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 5, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 5, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2017123912
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

November 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionJEFFERSON AL
Recording DateNov 6, 2018
Property Address5490 HIGHWAY 78 E, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35210-4533
Document Number0000114609
Instrument DateNov 1, 2018
Instrument114609
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 22, 2018

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$130.00

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
AddressPO BOX 127 RANBURNE AL 362730127, RANBURNE, AL 36273-0127

December 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionJEFFERSON AL
Recording DateDec 5, 2017
Property Address5490 HIGHWAY 78 E, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35210-4533
Document Number0000123912
Instrument DateDec 2, 2017
Instrument123912
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 12, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$105.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address4510 COUNTY ROAD 92 GRAHAM AL 362634868, GRAHAM, AL 36263-4868

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateAlabama
CountyJefferson County
MunicipalityIrondale City
Unified School DistrictJefferson County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3.00$60 (-)$9,500 (-) Land $9,500
2023$60 Land $60$9,500 Land $9,500
2022$3.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 13, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2003)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMay 2003 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding

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

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

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 48% of the US · above 56% of Alabama
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCENTRAL ALABAMA WATER
serves 653,322 people · EPA ID AL0000738
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2025
Lead1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 50 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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