Geneva County property record for 605 E Water Ave, Geneva, AL 36340
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,274 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.3 acres (13,230 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $122,500 (Sep 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $1,080 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2026 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (reduced by levee) |
| APN | 1809292013007000 |
| Primary APN | 1809292013007000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,274 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,274 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Retaining Wall |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 13,230 sqft (0.3 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 147 ft deep x 90 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 768 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 768 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 314 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 0000037760 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 605 E WATER AVE |
| City | GENEVA |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 36340-2516 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BEG SE COR OF LOT 21 OF BLK O, E 90', N 150', W 90', S 24.4', W 80', S 120', E 80' TO POB BLK O GENEVA PB 1/10 S29-T1N-R22E |
| Legal Range | 22E |
| Legal Township | 01N |
| Legal Section | 29 |
| Legal Block | O |
| Legal Lot Number | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | GENEVA AL |
| Township / Civil Division | GENEVA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3023 |
| Census Tract | 50300 |
605 E Water Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in September 2026.
Source: Geneva County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 47 MILLERS WAY, DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL 32433-7721 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 1, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 1, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2026 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1332 / 377 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 1332000377 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GENEVA AL |
| Recording Date | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Property Address | 605 E WATER AVE, GENEVA, AL 36340-2516 |
| Document Number | 1332000377 |
| Book / Page | 1332 / 377 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 15, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $12,372.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Life Estate |
| Address | 47 MILLERS WAY, DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL 32433-7721 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 605 E Water Ave was $1,080, up 0.7% from the year before.
Source: Geneva County assessment roll, as of April 10, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| County | Geneva County |
| Municipality | Geneva City |
| Unified School District | Geneva City School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,080.00 (+0.75%) | ||
| 2025 | $1,072.00 | $24,320 (-) Land $3,700 Building $20,620 | $121,600 (-) Land $18,500 Building $103,100 |
| 2024 | $1,072.00 (+18.58%) | $24,320 (+18.52%) Land $3,700 Building $20,620 | $121,600 (+18.52%) Land $18,500 Building $103,100 |
| 2023 | $904.00 (+14.72%) | $20,520 (+14.77%) Land $3,700 Building $16,820 | $102,600 (+14.77%) Land $18,500 Building $84,100 |
| 2022 | $788.00 | $17,880 Land $2,500 Building $15,380 | $89,400 Land $12,500 Building $76,900 |
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 605 E Water Ave in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk, though there have been 28 flood claims nearby since 1978.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 1, 2016 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X reduced by levee · depends on levee performance |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 28 (1978–2013) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 18 of 28 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2013 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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 605 E Water Ave is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 66% of the US · lower than 82% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | CITY OF GENEVA, THE WW & SB OF THE serves 9,600 people · EPA ID AL0000622 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2026 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 131 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: C Spire Wireless.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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