Mobile County property record for 553 Dexter Ave, Mobile, AL 36604
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,528 sqft · built 1972 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,043 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $35,000 (Aug 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $590 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2023 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R022910272003056 |
| Primary APN | R022910272003056 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,528 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,528 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1972 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1972 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,043 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 552 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 346 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Account Number | 912052 |
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| Street Address | 553 DEXTER AVE |
| City | MOBILE |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 36604-1847 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 15 BLK 24 GLENDALE PARK DBK 61/316 SECTION 27 T4S R1W #SEC 27 T4S R1W #MP29 10 27 2 003 |
| Legal Range | 04S |
| Legal Township | 04S |
| Legal Section | 27 |
| Legal Subdivision | GLENDALE PARK |
| Legal Block | 24 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | MOBILE AL |
| Township / Civil Division | MOBILE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1019 |
| Census Tract | 1400 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Maysville Historic District listed 2013 · 586 contributing resources · NRIS 13000959 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
553 Dexter Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in August 2023.
Source: Mobile County records, as of September 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 1431, MOBILE, AL 36633-1431 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 14, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 14, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202349110 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MOBILE AL |
| Recording Date | Aug 14, 2023 |
| Property Address | 553 DEXTER AVE, MOBILE, AL 36604-1847 |
| Document Number | 0000049110 |
| Map Reference | MB 61 PG 316&317 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 21, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023049110 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 28, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2156 GOVERNMENT ST, MOBILE, AL 36606-1612 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | PO BOX 1431, MOBILE, AL 36633-1431 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 553 Dexter Ave was $590, up 4.6% 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 | $590.00 (+4.61%) | $9,140 (+4.58%) Land $1,600 Building $7,540 | $45,700 (+4.58%) Land $8,000 Building $37,700 |
| 2024 | $564.00 (+2.17%) | $8,740 (+2.34%) Land $1,200 Building $7,540 | $43,700 (+2.34%) Land $6,000 Building $37,700 |
| 2023 | $552.00 | $8,540 Land $1,000 Building $7,540 | $42,700 Land $5,000 Building $37,700 |
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 553 Dexter Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1979–1985) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 1985 · Hurricane Elena |
| Claims by Event |
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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 553 Dexter Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 99.2% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% 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 |
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| 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 609 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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