Jefferson County property record for 814 Downs Ave, Gardendale, AL 35071
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,520 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 0.554 acres (24,150 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $225,000 (Aug 2014) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2019 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-00-13-1-001-033.000 |
| Primary APN | 14-00-13-1-001-033.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,520 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,520 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 24,150 sqft (0.554 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 105 ft deep x 230 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 320 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 320 sqft |
| Pool Area | 648 sqft |
|---|---|
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 191 sqft |
| Utility Building | 96 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 265301 |
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| Street Address | 814 DOWNS AVE |
| City | GARDENDALE |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 35071-2753 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | POB S INTER OF OAK LANE AND W/L DOWNS AVE TH S 105 FT TH W 230 FT TH N 105 FT TH E 230 FT TO POB SECT 13 TWSP 16S RANGE 3W |
| Legal Range | 03W |
| Legal Township | 16S |
| Legal Section | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Township / Civil Division | GARDENDALE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1035 |
| Census Tract | 11709 |
Source: Jefferson County records, as of May 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 814 DOWNS AVE, GARDENDALE, AL 35071-2753 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 5, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 5, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2014697120 |
| Deed Book / Page | 201415 / 12696 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Recording Date | Jul 30, 2019 |
| Property Address | 814 DOWNS AVE, GARDENDALE, AL 35071-2753 |
| Document Number | 0000076725 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 11, 2019 |
| Instrument | 76725 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2019 |
| Title Company | SOUTH OAK TITLE GARDENDALE LLC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $154.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 814 DOWNS AVE GARDENDALE AL 350712753, GARDENDALE, AL 35071-2753 |
Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of March 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Municipality | Gardendale City |
| Unified School District | Jefferson County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Senior Citizen's exemption | $23,300 (+7.87%) | $232,900 (+7.87%) Land $50,000 Building $182,900 |
| 2023 | $21,600 Land $5,503 Building $16,097 | $215,900 Land $55,000 Building $160,900 |
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.
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 Policies | 1 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 43% of the US · above 46% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.09% 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 | 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 170 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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