Tuscaloosa County property record for 5940 71st St E, Cottondale, AL 35453 · Last verified March 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 2010 |
| Square Footage | 1,940 sqft Living Area |
| Garage | Finished, 420 sqft |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Tax Bill | $1,611.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 37-02-10-4-001-010.021 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,940 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,736 sqft 1st Floor |
| Upper Floors | 680 sqft Upper Floors |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Utility Area | 12 sqft Utility Area |
| Utility Room | Utility Room |
| Interior Structure | Wallboard/Drywall Interior Structure |
| Year Built | Built 2009 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2010 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Exterior |
| Construction Type | Wood Construction |
| Foundation Type | Mat/Raft Foundation (Slab) Foundation |
| Roof Construction | Gable/Hip Roof Construction |
| Roof Material | Shingle Roof |
| Garage Type | Finished Garage |
| Garage Area | 420 sqft Garage |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 95 sqft Porch |
| Cooling System | HVAC Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air Heating |
| Sewage | Municipal Sewage |
| Water Source | Commercial Water Source |
| Account Number | 61522 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5940 71ST ST E |
| City | COTTONDALE |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 35453-3979 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 1 SPRING VALLEY NO 1 REVISED |
| Legal Range | 09W |
| Legal Township | 22S |
| Legal Section | 10 |
| Legal Subdivision | SPRING VAL 1 REV |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | TUSCALOOSA AL |
| Minor Civil Division | TUSCALOOSA |
| Census Blockgroup | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 10802 |
Source: Tuscaloosa County records · APN 37-02-10-4-001-010.021
Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5940 71ST ST E, COTTONDALE, AL 35453-3979 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 07, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Veterans Administration Mortgage EMORTGAGE FUNDING |
| Dec 14, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Veterans Administration Mortgage FIRST FEDERAL BANK |
| Dec 31, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Veterans Administration Mortgage CALIBER HOME LOANS |
| Dec 14, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 21, 2023 |
| Deed Sale | Feb 21, 2023 |
| Prior Sale | Mar 01, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 1824213 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2017 / 28642 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 14, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0201728642 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TUSCALOOSA AL |
| Property Address | 5940 71ST ST E, COTTONDALE, AL 35453-3979 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 28, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5940 71ST ST E, COTTONDALE, AL 35453-3979 |
| Document Number | 0000002023/0000019426 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 07, 2023 |
| Book Page | 0000002023/0000019426 |
| Name | EMORTGAGE FUNDING |
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| Type | Veterans Administration Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 01, 2053 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TUSCALOOSA AL |
| Property Address | 5940 71ST ST E, COTTONDALE, AL 35453-3979 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 07, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 2017/74996 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 14, 2017 |
| Book Page | 2017/74996 |
| Name | FIRST FEDERAL BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Veterans Administration Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 01, 2048 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TUSCALOOSA AL |
| Property Address | 5940 71ST ST E, COTTONDALE, AL 35453-3979 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5940 71ST ST E, COTTONDALE, AL 35453-3979 |
| Document Number | 0000002020/0000120088 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 31, 2020 |
| Book Page | 0000002020/0000120088 |
| Name | CALIBER HOME LOANS |
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| Type | Veterans Administration Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TUSCALOOSA AL |
| Recording Date | Dec 14, 2017 |
| Property Address | 5940 71ST ST E, COTTONDALE, AL 35453-3979 |
| Document Number | 2017/28642 |
| Book / Page | 2017 / 28642 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 14, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 27, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5940 E 71ST ST, TUSCALOOSA, AL 35405 |
Source: Tuscaloosa County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| County | Tuscaloosa County |
| Municipality | Tuscaloosa City |
| Unified School District | Tuscaloosa County School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,611.00 (+7.19%) Homeowner's exemption | $65,480 (+8.77%) Land $5,000 Building $60,480 | $327,400 (+8.77%) Land $25,000 Building $302,400 |
| 2024 | $1,503.00 (+14.12%) Homeowner's exemption | $60,200 (+13.58%) Land $5,000 Building $55,200 | $301,000 (+13.58%) Land $25,000 Building $276,000 |
| 2023 | $1,317.00 (+7.86%) Homeowner's exemption | $53,000 (+7.59%) Land $5,000 Building $48,000 | $265,000 (+7.59%) Land $25,000 Building $240,000 |
| 2022 | $1,221.00 Homeowner's exemption | $49,260 Land $5,000 Building $44,260 | $246,300 Land $25,000 Building $221,300 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Tuscaloosa County (01125C), updated June 20, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 44% of the US · above 47% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 1,667 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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