Mobile County property record for 78 West Dr, Mobile, AL 36608
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1.5 ba · 1,443 sqft · built 1947 |
| Lot Size | 0.449 acres (19,581 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $112,011 (Jul 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $578 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R022805212000028 |
| Primary APN | R022805212000028 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,443 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 962 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 962 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1947 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1991 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 19,581 sqft (0.449 acres) |
| Garage Area | 252 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Account Number | 522508 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 78 WEST DR |
| City | MOBILE |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 36608-3224 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 1 SWOR-BRAY RESUB OF PT OF LOTS 18 & 19 NEWMANS DIV OF WESTERN HILLS MBK 29 PG 44 #SEC 21 T3S R1E #MP28 05 21 2 000 |
| Legal Range | 03S |
| Legal Township | 03S |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Legal Subdivision | WESTERN HILLS |
| Legal Lot Number | 1,18-19 |
| Jurisdiction | MOBILE AL |
| Township / Civil Division | MOBILE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 3606 |
78 West Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2010.
Source: Mobile County records, as of September 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 78 WEST DR, MOBILE, AL 36608-3224 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 13, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 13, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 6, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201038530 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6676 / 180 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 78 West Dr was $578 with a homeowner's exemption, up 4.1% from the year before.
Source: Mobile County assessment roll, as of September 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| County | Mobile County |
| Municipality | Mobile City |
| Unified School District | Mobile County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $578.00 (+4.14%) Homeowner's exemption | $9,970 (+3.75%) Land $2,250 Building $7,720 | $99,700 (+3.75%) Land $22,500 Building $77,200 |
| 2024 | $555.00 (+12.12%) Homeowner's exemption | $9,610 (+10.59%) Land $2,250 Building $7,360 | $96,100 (+10.59%) Land $22,500 Building $73,600 |
| 2023 | $495.00 Homeowner's exemption | $8,690 Land $2,240 Building $6,450 | $86,900 Land $22,400 Building $64,500 |
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 78 West Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 1, 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 | 2 in force |
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 78 West Dr is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 91% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% 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 | CITY OF MOBILE, BD. OF W&S COMM. OF THE serves 279,000 people · EPA ID AL0001005 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jul 2023 |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 141 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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