Mobile County property record for 5519 Cortez Dr, Mobile, AL 36609
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1.5 ba · 1,248 sqft · built 1990 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $65,000 (Nov 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $1,277 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R022808342002051 |
| Primary APN | R022808342002051 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,248 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,248 sqft |
| Utility Room | Utility Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1990 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 84 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Account Number | 598375 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5519 CORTEZ DR |
| City | MOBILE |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 36609-2838 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 215 WILDWOOD HEIGHTS (FORMERLY MALIBAR HEIGHTS) MBK 13 P 110 #SEC 34 T4S R2W #MP28 08 34 2 002 |
| Legal Range | 04S |
| Legal Township | 04S |
| Legal Section | 34 |
| Legal Subdivision | WILDWOOD HEIGHTS |
| Legal Lot Number | 215 |
| Jurisdiction | MOBILE AL |
| Township / Civil Division | TANNER WILLIAMS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 3707 |
5519 Cortez Dr is owned by an individual who bought it in November 2016.
Source: Mobile County records, as of September 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 306 LAUREL SPRINGS RD, COLUMBIA, SC 29206-2103 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 14, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 14, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 31, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201664323 |
| Deed Book / Page | 7447 / 183 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 3, 2009 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000066017 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5519 Cortez Dr was $1,277, up 7% from the year before.
Source: Mobile County assessment roll, as of September 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| County | Mobile County |
| Municipality | Mobile City |
| Unified School District | Mobile County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,277.00 (+6.95%) | $20,740 (+11.15%) Land $4,000 Building $16,740 | $103,700 (+11.15%) Land $20,000 Building $83,700 |
| 2024 | $1,194.00 (+7.28%) | $18,660 (+7.36%) Land $4,000 Building $14,660 | $93,300 (+7.36%) Land $20,000 Building $73,300 |
| 2023 | $1,113.00 | $17,380 Land $3,900 Building $13,480 | $86,900 Land $19,500 Building $67,400 |
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 5519 Cortez Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 30 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 30 (1979–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 25 of 30 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 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 risk around 5519 Cortez Dr is moderate, ranking above 43% of the US, with a 0.08% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 43% of the US · above 46% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.08% 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 | CITY OF MOBILE, BD. OF W&S COMM. OF THE serves 279,000 people · EPA ID AL0001005 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jul 2023 |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 409 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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