5501 Cortez Dr, Mobile, AL 36609 Property Records

Mobile County property record for 5501 Cortez Dr, Mobile, AL 36609

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 ba · 1,196 sqft · built 1990
Lot Size1 acres (43,560 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$557 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNR022808342002047

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNR022808342002047
Alternative APNs
  • 28 08 34 2 002 047.XXX
  • 00598339
  • 598339

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,196 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,196 sqft
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1990
Exterior MaterialBrick
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area43,560 sqft (1 acres)
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area68 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air

Location & Zoning

Account Number598339
Old Parcel NumberR022808342002047
Street Address5501 CORTEZ DR
CityMOBILE
StateAL
Zip36609-2838
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 211 WILDWOOD HGTS FORMERLY MALIBAR HGTS 4TH UNIT A SUB ACC TO PLAT REC MBK 13 P110 #SEC 34 T4S R2W #MP28 08 34 2 002
Legal Range02W
Legal Township04S
Legal Section34
Legal SubdivisionWILDWOOD HGTS
Legal Lot Number211
Legal UnitA
JurisdictionMOBILE AL
Township / Civil DivisionTANNER WILLIAMS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract3707

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5501 CORTEZ DR, MOBILE, AL 36609-2838
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleDec 1, 1976
Deed SaleDec 1, 1976
Deed Document Number1659-110
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateAlabama
CountyMobile County
MunicipalityMobile City
Unified School DistrictMobile County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$557.00 (+7.53%) Homeowner's exemption$10,060 (+11.04%) Land $2,000 Building $8,060$100,600 (+11.04%) Land $20,000 Building $80,600
2024$518.00 (+14.35%) Homeowner's exemption$9,060 (+12.97%) Land $2,000 Building $7,060$90,600 (+12.97%) Land $20,000 Building $70,600
2023$453.00 Homeowner's exemption$8,020 Land $1,950 Building $6,070$80,200 Land $19,500 Building $60,700

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 1, 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
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims30 (1979–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA25 of 30
Most Recent ClaimJun 2020 · rainfall accumulation

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 43% of the US · above 46% of Alabama
Wildfire Likelihood0.08% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Drinking Water

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

Water SystemCITY OF MOBILE, BD. OF W&S COMM. OF THE
serves 279,000 people · EPA ID AL0001005
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionSep 2023
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Jul 2023
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 409 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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