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5528 Cairo Ave, Birmingham, AL 35228 Property Records

Jefferson County property record for 5528 Cairo Ave, Birmingham, AL 35228

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 2,040 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.392 acres (17,100 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$856 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Sale
Oct 2020 Sale
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN30-00-25-2-007-014.000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN30-00-25-2-007-014.000
Alternative APNs
  • 30252007014000RR00
  • 22775

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,040 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,208 sqft
1st Floor Area1,252 sqft
Upper Floors Area788 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlywood

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1971
Exterior MaterialWood
Foundation TypePier/Post & Beam
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area17,100 sqft (0.392 acres)
Lot Dimensions190 ft deep x 90 ft wide
PorchPorch
Porch Area168 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number22775
Old Parcel Number30252007014000RR00
Street Address5528 CAIRO AVE
CityBIRMINGHAM
StateAL
Zip35228-3708
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR3
Legal DescriptionLOTS 1 2 & 3 BL 33 CAIRO
Legal Range04W
Legal Township18S
Legal Section25
Legal QuarterNW
Legal SubdivisionCAIRO
Legal Block33
Legal Lot Number1 2
JurisdictionJEFFERSON AL
Township / Civil DivisionBIRMINGHAM
Census Block Group2
Census Block2014
Census Tract13300

Owner

5528 Cairo Ave is owned by an individual who acquired it in October 2020.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address3901 HOWARD AVE SW, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35221-1909
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 9, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Oct 9, 2020Correction Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Oct 4, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Oct 4, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Sep 15, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Prior SaleOct 9, 2020
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

October 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionJEFFERSON AL
Recording DateOct 9, 2020
Property Address5528 CAIRO AVE, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35228-3708
Document Number0000114914
Instrument DateOct 8, 2020
Instrument114914
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$1.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3901 HOWARD AVE SW BIRMINGHAM AL 352211909, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35221-1909

October 2020: Correction Deed, Transfer

Document TypeCorrection Deed
JurisdictionJEFFERSON AL
Recording DateOct 9, 2020
Property Address5528 CAIRO AVE, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35228-3708
Document Number0000114915
Instrument DateOct 8, 2020
Instrument114915
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 11, 2021
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$1.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3901 HOWARD AVE SW BIRMINGHAM AL 352211909, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35221-1909

October 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionJEFFERSON AL
Recording DateOct 4, 2019
Property Address5528 CAIRO AVE, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35228-3708
Document Number0000104928
Instrument DateOct 3, 2019
Instrument104928
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 22, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.50
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5528 CAIRO AVE BIRMINGHAM AL 352283708, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35228-3708

October 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionJEFFERSON AL
Recording DateOct 4, 2019
Property Address5528 CAIRO AVE, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35228-3708
Document Number0000104927
Instrument DateOct 3, 2019
Instrument104927
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 22, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$15.50
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5528 CAIRO AVE BIRMINGHAM AL 352283708, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35228-3708

September 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionJEFFERSON AL
Recording DateSep 15, 2017
Property Address5528 CAIRO AVE, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35228-3708
Document Number0000095710
Instrument DateAug 28, 2017
Instrument95710
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$40.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
AddressPO BOX 830697 OCALA FL 344830697, OCALA, FL 34483-0697

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5528 Cairo Ave was $856.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateAlabama
MunicipalityBirmingham City
CountyJefferson County
Unified School DistrictBirmingham City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$856.00$11,820$63,900 Land $16,500 Building $47,400
2023$11,060 Land $3,300 Building $7,760$55,300 Land $16,500 Building $38,800
2022$645.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5528 Cairo Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 94 flood claims nearby since 1979.

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
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims94 (1979–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA17 of 94
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2023 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Ivan, Sep 2004 · 6 claims
  • Severe Storms,flooding And Tornadoes, Dec 1983 · 8 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 5528 Cairo Ave is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 64% of the US · lower than 78% of Alabama
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemBESSEMER WATER SERVICE
serves 86,091 people · EPA ID AL0000737
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionMay 2024
Lead1 ppb (2025–2027)
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 184 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable		1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
AT&T
DSL		100 / 20

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