553 Tapscott Rd, Hartselle, AL 35640 Property Records

Morgan County property record for 553 Tapscott Rd, Hartselle, AL 35640

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,235 sqft · built 1986
Lot Size	1.2 acres (52,272 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$577 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2019 Mortgage Nov 2019 Line of Credit + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`16-03-05-0-000-008.003`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16-03-05-0-000-008.003`
Alternative APNs	`41735` `97094`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,235 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,235 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1986
Effective Year Built	Effective 1986
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	52,272 sqft (1.2 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Account Number	97094
Street Address	553 TAPSCOTT RD
City	HARTSELLE
State	AL
Zip	35640-5344
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	COM AT THE SW COR OF THE SE1/4 OF NW1/4 SEC 5-T7S-R3W, TH N 372.84' TO POB. TH CONT N 133.92', TH E 10', TH NE 324.92', TH SO
Legal Range	3W
Legal Township	7S
Legal Section	05
Jurisdiction	MORGAN AL
Township / Civil Division	HARTSELLE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2040
Census Tract	5305

Owner

Source: Morgan County records, as of July 2, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	553 TAPSCOTT RD, HARTSELLE, AL 35640-5344
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 7, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage HOMESIDE FINANCIAL LLC
Nov 7, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit HOMESIDE FINANCIAL LLC
Nov 7, 2019	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer MEYMAX TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Oct 30, 2019
Transfer Doc	2019/10111
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MORGAN AL
Property Address	553 TAPSCOTT RD, HARTSELLE, AL 35640-5344
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 5, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2019/38299
Date	Nov 7, 2019
Book Page	2019/38299

Lender

Name	HOMESIDE FINANCIAL LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	COLUMBIA, MD 21044

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2049

November 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MORGAN AL
Property Address	553 TAPSCOTT RD, HARTSELLE, AL 35640-5344
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 30, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2019/38311
Date	Nov 7, 2019
Book Page	2019/38311

Lender

Name	HOMESIDE FINANCIAL LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	COLUMBIA, MD 21044

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Nov 25, 2039

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

November 2019: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	MORGAN AL
Recording Date	Nov 7, 2019
Property Address	553 TAPSCOTT RD, HARTSELLE, AL 35640-5344
Document Number	2019/10111
Book / Page	2019 / 10111
Instrument Date	Oct 30, 2019
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 30, 2023
Title Company	MEYMAX TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	553 TAPSCOTT RD, HARTSELLE, AL 35640-5344

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Morgan County assessment roll, as of June 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Alabama
County	Morgan County
Unified School District	Morgan County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$577.00 Homeowner's exemption	$16,870 (-) Land $2,260 Building $14,610	$168,700 (-) Land $22,600 Building $146,100
2024		$16,870 (+4.2%) Land $2,260 Building $14,610	$168,700 (+4.2%) Land $22,600 Building $146,100
2023	$577.00 (+12.92%) Homeowner's exemption	$16,190 (+7.29%) Land $2,090 Building $14,100	$161,900 (+7.29%) Land $20,900 Building $141,000
2022	$511.00 Homeowner's exemption	$15,090 Land $1,900 Building $13,190	$150,900 Land $19,000 Building $131,900

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 4, 2022 · 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
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 91% of Alabama
Wildfire Likelihood	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 System	NE MORGAN CO., WATER & SEWER AUTHORITY serves 26,352 people · EPA ID AL0001088
Water Source	Purchased surface water from DECATUR, MUNICIPAL UB OF
Last State Inspection	Jul 2023
Lead	1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 15 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
FlashFiber Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 35
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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