5523 Hwy 157, Florence, AL 35633 Property Records

Lauderdale County property record for 5523 Hwy 157, Florence, AL 35633

Property Summary

Property TypeMixed Use Store/Office
Details1,740 sqft · built 1981
Lot Size0.3 acres (13,068 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$852 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-05-16-0-002-034-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-05-16-0-002-034-000
Alternative APNs
  • 075856
  • 22369
  • 75856

Interior

Total Rooms2 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,740 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area2,828 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsFinished/Painted

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1981
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeMixed
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area13,068 sqft (0.3 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air

Location & Zoning

Account Number75856
Street Address5523 HIGHWAY 157
CityFLORENCE
StateAL
Zip35633-7018
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Mixed Use Store/Office
Local Zoning Code01
Legal Description75S X 145.S .30 AC/C IRR LOT PT OF SW/4 OF SW/4 LESS RD ROW SEC 16 T2S R11W BEG @ A PT 1230. N & 300 E OF SW COR OF SW/4 SEC
Legal Range11W
Legal Township02S
Legal Section16
JurisdictionLAUDERDALE AL
Township / Civil DivisionFLORENCE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3008
Census Tract11101

Owner

5523 Hwy 157, a commercial property, is owned by two individuals.

Source: Lauderdale County records, as of November 24, 2025

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address801 COUNTY ROAD 118, FLORENCE, AL 35633-6029
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

December 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLAUDERDALE AL
Property Address5523 HIGHWAY 157, FLORENCE, AL 35633-7018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 14, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2019/54072
DateDec 13, 2019
Book Page2019/54072
Lender
NameRENASANT BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term120 Months
DueDec 15, 2029
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5523 Hwy 157 was $852, down 10.9% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateAlabama
CountyLauderdale County
Unified School DistrictLauderdale County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$852.00 (-10.88%)$22,940 (-11.43%)$114,740 (-11.41%) Land $12,400 Building $102,340
2024$956.00 (-30.77%)$25,900 (+300.93%) Land $6,180 Building $19,720$129,520 (-29.25%) Land $30,900 Building $98,620
2023$1,381.00 (+16.84%)$6,460 (-79.11%) Land $6,460$183,060 (+18.41%) Land $32,300 Building $150,760
2022$1,182.00$30,920$154,600 Land $28,400 Building $126,200

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5523 Hwy 157 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 1, 2018

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 5523 Hwy 157 is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 40% of the US · lower than 66% of Alabama
Wildfire Likelihood0.06% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemCITY OF FLORENCE WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 77,766 people · EPA ID AL0000783
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMay 2023
Lead3 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
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 12 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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