Jefferson County property record for 608 Rumson Rd, Birmingham, AL 35209
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,447 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.244 acres (10,656 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $565,000 (May 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $4,546 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2020 Sale & Mortgage Nov 2019 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 28-00-17-2-014-022.000 |
| Primary APN | 28-00-17-2-014-022.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,447 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,004 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,447 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,656 sqft (0.244 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 148 ft deep x 72 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 216 sqft |
| Outdoor Kitchen / BBQ | Outdoor Kitchen / BBQ |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 367561 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 608 RUMSON RD |
| City | BIRMINGHAM |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 35209-4314 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | BEG NE COR OF LOT 6 BLK 12 FIFTH ADD TO HOLLYWOOD TH W 161.2 SELY 35 SELY 25 S E 135 S TH NLY 78.1 TO P O B |
| Legal Range | 02W |
| Legal Township | 18S |
| Legal Section | 17 |
| Legal Quarter | NW |
| Legal Subdivision | HOLLYWOOD 5TH ADD 28-17-2 |
| Legal Block | 12 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Township / Civil Division | BIRMINGHAM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1033 |
| Census Tract | 10703 |
608 Rumson Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2020.
Source: Jefferson County records, as of December 15, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 608 RUMSON RD, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209-4314 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 6, 2020 | Deed, Transfer FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE |
| Nov 8, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit WEST AL BK&TR |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 6, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 6, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 18, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2020043652 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Recording Date | May 6, 2020 |
| Property Address | 608 RUMSON RD, HOMEWOOD, AL 35209-4314 |
| Document Number | 0000043652 |
| Instrument Date | May 5, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020043652 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 17, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 608 RUMSON RD, HOMEWOOD, AL 35209-4314 |
| Document Number | 0000043653 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 6, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020043653 |
| Name | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE |
|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 356 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Property Address | 608 RUMSON RD, HOMEWOOD, AL 35209-4314 |
| Document Number | 0000123824 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 8, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 13, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 608 RUMSON RD BIRMINGHAM AL 352094314, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209-4314 |
| Document Number | 0000123824 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 26, 2019 |
| Instrument | 123824 |
| Name | WEST AL BK&TR |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | MOUNTAIN BROOK, AL 35223 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Nov 25, 2039 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.75% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 608 Rumson Rd was $4,546 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Municipality | Homewood City |
| Unified School District | Homewood City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,546.00 Homeowner's exemption | $61,560 | $637,300 Land $450,500 Building $186,800 |
| 2023 | $57,540 Land $39,520 Building $18,020 | $575,400 Land $395,200 Building $180,200 | |
| 2022 | $4,054.00 |
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 608 Rumson Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2021.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 13, 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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2021 · rainfall accumulation |
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 Rumson Rd is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 67% of the US · lower than 85% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | CENTRAL ALABAMA WATER serves 653,322 people · EPA ID AL0000738 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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 390 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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