5501 University Blvd E, Cottondale, AL 35453 Property Records

Tuscaloosa County property record for 5501 University Blvd E, Cottondale, AL 35453

Property Summary

Property TypeVacant Land
Lot Size0.713 acres (31,070 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$68,900 (Jun 2003)
Tax Bill$709 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN30-08-27-1-014-005.001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN30-08-27-1-014-005.001
Alternative APNs
  • 127508
  • 42743

Exterior

Lot Area31,070 sqft (0.713 acres)
Lot Dimensions239 ft deep x 130 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number42743
Street Address5501 UNIVERSITY BLVD E
CityCOTTONDALE
StateAL
Zip35453-1693
Property CategoryVacant Land
Property TypeVacant Land > Uncategorized
Local Zoning CodeBN
Legal DescriptionLOT 1 THE CROSSINGS
Legal Range09W
Legal Township21S
Legal Section27
Legal SubdivisionCROSSINGS
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionTUSCALOOSA AL
Township / Civil DivisionTUSCALOOSA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2020
Census Tract10804

Owner

5501 University Blvd E, vacant land, is owned by a company that bought it in June 2003.

Source: Tuscaloosa County records, as of March 16, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 690, COTTONDALE, AL 35453-0108
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 20, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 20, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number594024
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5501 University Blvd E was $709.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateAlabama
CountyTuscaloosa County
MunicipalityTuscaloosa City
Unified School DistrictTuscaloosa City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$709.00$13,780 (-) Land $13,780$68,900 (-) Land $68,900
2024$709.00$13,780 (-) Land $13,780$68,900 (-) Land $68,900
2023$709.00$13,780 (-) Land $13,780$68,900 (-) Land $68,900
2022$709.00$13,780 Land $13,780$68,900 Land $68,900

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

FEMA maps place 5501 University Blvd E in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 20, 2025

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 5501 University Blvd E is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 91% of Alabama
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach

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 SystemTUSCALOOSA WATER & SEWER
serves 166,524 people · EPA ID AL0001313
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionFeb 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · Aug 2023
Haloacetic acids
resolved · Jan 2022
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 214 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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