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5960 71st St E, Cottondale, AL 35453 Property Records

Tuscaloosa County property record for 5960 71st St E, Cottondale, AL 35453 · Last verified April 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 2010
Square Footage1,884 sqft Living Area
Lot Size8,165 sqft (0.187 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$190,000 (2020)
Tax Bill$1,545.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN37-02-10-4-001-010.023
Alternative APNs
  • 128847
  • 89696

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area1,884 sqft Living Area
1st Floor1,680 sqft 1st Floor
Upper Floors680 sqft Upper Floors
Stories1 Stories
Utility Area36 sqft Utility Area
Primary FlooringHardwood Flooring
Interior StructureWallboard/Drywall Interior Structure

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2009
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2010
Exterior MaterialBrick Exterior
Construction TypeWood Construction
Roof ConstructionGable/Hip Roof Construction
Roof MaterialShingle Roof
Lot Area8,165 sqft (0.187 acres)
Garage TypeFinished Garage
Garage Area420 sqft Garage
Porch Area80 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemHVAC Cooling
Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
SewageMunicipal Sewage
Water SourceCommercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Account Number89696
Street Address5960 71ST ST E
CityCOTTONDALE
StateAL
Zip35453-3979
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 3 SPRING VALLEY NO 1 REVISED
Legal Range09W
Legal Township22S
Legal Section10
Legal SubdivisionSPRING VAL 1 REV
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionTUSCALOOSA AL
Minor Civil DivisionTUSCALOOSA
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2015
Census Tract10802

Owner

Source: Tuscaloosa County records · APN 37-02-10-4-001-010.023

Assessment roll updated March 17, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5960 71ST ST E, COTTONDALE, AL 35453-3979
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 03, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer
Oct 29, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FIRSTBANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleNov 03, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 03, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 29, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page2020 / 24148
Prior Transfer DateSep 29, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc0000002020/000010035
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

November 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionTUSCALOOSA AL
Recording DateNov 03, 2020
Property Address5960 71ST ST E, COTTONDALE, AL 35453-3979
Document Number2020/24148
Book / Page2020 / 24148
Instrument DateSep 29, 2020
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 30, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5960 71ST ST E, COTTONDALE, AL 35453-3979

October 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionTUSCALOOSA AL
Recording DateOct 29, 2020
Property Address5960 71ST ST E, COTTONDALE, AL 35453-3979
Document Number2020/23707
Book / Page2020 / 23707
Instrument DateSep 29, 2020
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 27, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5960 71ST ST E, COTTONDALE, AL 35453-3979

Mortgage

Document Number0000002020/0000100355
DateNov 03, 2020
Book Page0000002020/0000100355
Lender
NameFIRSTBANK
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 01, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Tuscaloosa County records · Assessment roll updated March 17, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,545.00 (+7.22%) Homeowner's exemption$62,860 (+8.75%) Land $5,000 Building $57,860$314,300 (+8.75%) Land $25,000 Building $289,300
2024$1,441.00 (+14%) Homeowner's exemption$57,800 (+13.51%) Land $5,000 Building $52,800$289,000 (+13.51%) Land $25,000 Building $264,000
2023$1,264.00 (+7.85%) Homeowner's exemption$50,920 (+7.56%) Land $5,000 Building $45,920$254,600 (+7.56%) Land $25,000 Building $229,600
2022$1,172.00 Homeowner's exemption$47,340 Land $5,000 Building $42,340$236,700 Land $25,000 Building $211,700

Flood & Wildfire

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

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 44% of the US · above 47% of Alabama
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 1,667 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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