Jefferson County property record for 577 Forrest Dr S, Birmingham, AL 35209
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,508 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 0.305 acres (13,300 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $180,000 (Jan 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $3,572 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 29-00-13-3-011-039.000 |
| Primary APN | 29-00-13-3-011-039.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,508 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,236 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,508 sqft |
| Basement Area | 728 sqft |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1993 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 13,300 sqft (0.305 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 190 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 396669 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 577 FORREST DR S |
| City | BIRMINGHAM |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 35209-5307 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | LOT 12-A BLK 18 EDGEMONT FORREST ADD TO EDGEMONT |
| Legal Range | 03W |
| Legal Township | 18S |
| Legal Section | 13 |
| Legal Subdivision | EDGEMONT FOREST ADD |
| Legal Block | 18 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12-A |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Township / Civil Division | BIRMINGHAM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1056 |
| Census Tract | 10705 |
577 Forrest Dr S is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2015.
Source: Jefferson County records, as of March 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 577 FORREST DR S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209-5307 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 30, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 30, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 24, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2015113380 |
| Deed Book / Page | 201560 / 11089 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 22, 2009 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 200910/22683 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 577 Forrest Dr S was $3,572 with a homeowner's exemption, up 4.7% from the year before.
Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of March 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Municipality | Homewood City |
| Unified School District | Homewood City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,572.00 (+4.69%) Homeowner's exemption | $48,580 | $485,800 Land $285,000 Building $200,800 |
| 2024 | $3,412.00 | ||
| 2023 | $46,440 Land $28,506 Building $17,934 | $464,300 Land $285,000 Building $179,300 | |
| 2022 | $3,248.00 |
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 577 Forrest Dr S in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 13, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 42 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 42 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 21 (1979–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 7 of 21 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2025 · other causes |
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 577 Forrest Dr S 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 98% of the US · lower than 99.5% 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 | CENTRAL ALABAMA WATER serves 653,322 people · EPA ID AL0000738 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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 464 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| C Spire Wireless Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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