5900 University Blvd E, Cottondale, AL 35453 Property Records

Tuscaloosa County property record for 5900 University Blvd E, Cottondale, AL 35453

Property Summary

Property TypeOffice Building
Details800 sqft · built 2022
Lot Size0.7 acres (30,492 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$130,000 (Jul 1998)
Tax Bill$1,681 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN30-08-27-1-013-001.000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN30-08-27-1-013-001.000
Alternative APNs
  • 10253
  • 2908

Interior

Total Rooms4 Rooms
Building Area800 sqft Total Area
FlooringConcrete/Cement
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2022
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2025
Exterior MaterialMetal
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area30,492 sqft (0.7 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 361 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Carport Area400 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account Number2908
Street Address5900 UNIVERSITY BLVD E
CityCOTTONDALE
StateAL
Zip35453-1634
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Office Building
Local Zoning CodeBN
Legal DescriptionLOT 6 JOHN'S PLACE
Legal Range09W
Legal Township21S
Legal Section27
Legal SubdivisionJOHNS PL
Legal BlockA
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionTUSCALOOSA AL
Township / Civil DivisionTUSCALOOSA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1036
Census Tract10804

Owner

5900 University Blvd E, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who bought it in July 1998.

Source: Tuscaloosa County records, as of March 16, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 71074, TUSCALOOSA, AL 35407-1074
Owner TypeIndividual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 7, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 7, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number198618
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5900 University Blvd E was $1,681, up 71.7% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateAlabama
CountyTuscaloosa County
MunicipalityTuscaloosa City
Unified School DistrictTuscaloosa City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,681.00 (+71.71%)$32,660 (+71.71%) Land $8,400 Building $24,260$163,300 (+71.71%) Land $42,000 Building $121,300
2024$979.00 (+26.81%)$19,020 (+26.8%) Land $8,400 Building $10,620$95,100 (+26.8%) Land $42,000 Building $53,100
2023$772.00 (+78.7%)$15,000 (+78.57%) Land $8,400 Building $6,600$75,000 (+78.57%) Land $42,000 Building $33,000
2022$432.00$8,400 Land $8,400$42,000 Land $42,000

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 5900 University Blvd E in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 20, 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 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies5 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

Wildfire risk around 5900 University Blvd E is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 91% of Alabama
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% 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 SystemTUSCALOOSA WATER & SEWER
serves 166,524 people · EPA ID AL0001313
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionFeb 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · Aug 2023
Haloacetic acids
resolved · Jan 2022
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)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: Spectrum, T-Mobile.

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