Limestone County property record for 608 8th Ave, Athens, AL 35611
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 650 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.11 acres (4,950 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $80,000 (Dec 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $152 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1003052004009000 |
| Primary APN | 1003052004009000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 650 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 650 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,950 sqft (0.11 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 90 ft deep x 55 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 133 sqft |
| Utility Building | 49 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Account Number | 11002797 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 608 8TH AVE |
| City | ATHENS |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 35611-4818 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | N FAIRVIEW ADD SD 45' EVENLY OFF W SIDE LOTS 13 14 15 16 & 45' EVENLY OFF W SIDE OFF S SIDE LOT 12 BLK 27 SEC 5-3-4 |
| Legal Range | 04W |
| Legal Township | 03S |
| Legal Section | 05 |
| Legal Subdivision | FAIRVIEW NORTH |
| Legal Block | 27 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12-15 |
| Jurisdiction | LIMESTONE AL |
| Township / Civil Division | ATHENS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1031 |
| Census Tract | 20600 |
608 8th Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2021.
Source: Limestone County records, as of March 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 608 8TH AVE, ATHENS, AL 35611-4818 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 30, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 30, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 24, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 2021 / 141105 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 608 8th Ave was $152 with a homeowner's exemption, up 5.6% from the year before.
Source: Limestone County assessment roll, as of March 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| Municipality | Athens City |
| County | Limestone County |
| Unified School District | Athens City School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $152.00 (+5.56%) Homeowner's exemption | $3,800 (+4.97%) | $37,900 (+4.99%) Land $7,700 Building $30,200 |
| 2024 | $144.00 (+9.92%) Homeowner's exemption | $3,620 (+10.37%) | $36,100 (+10.4%) Land $7,300 Building $28,800 |
| 2023 | $131.00 (-39.91%) Homeowner's exemption | $3,280 (-39.93%) | $32,700 (+19.78%) Land $6,600 Building $26,100 |
| 2022 | $218.00 | $5,460 | $27,300 Land $5,800 Building $21,500 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 608 8th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1989.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 29, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1989–2003) |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2003 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
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 608 8th Ave is low, with less than 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 94% of the US · lower than 98.1% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% 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 | ATHENS UTILITIES serves 43,431 people · EPA ID AL0000824 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.
| Water Quality | Chlorine dioxide resolved · Dec 2025 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 231 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| WOW Internet, Cable & Phone Cable | 1,200 / 50 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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