Jefferson County property record for 817 Covington Ave, Birmingham, AL 35206
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,710 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.344 acres (15,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $90,000 (Feb 2001) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 24-00-07-2-002-007.000 |
| Primary APN | 24-00-07-2-002-007.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,710 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,210 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,710 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 15,000 sqft (0.344 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 100 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 346235 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 24072002007000RR00 |
| Street Address | 817 COVINGTON AVE |
| City | BIRMINGHAM |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 35206-3014 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | LOT 5 SHADYWOOD 3RD SEC |
| Legal Range | 01W |
| Legal Township | 17S |
| Legal Section | 07 |
| Legal Quarter | NW |
| Legal Subdivision | SHADYWOOD 3RD SEC 24-7-2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Township / Civil Division | BIRMINGHAM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 5302 |
Source: Jefferson County records, as of December 15, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Owner Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 817 COVINGTON AVE, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35206-3014 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 2, 2001 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 2, 2001 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2001021705 |
| Deed Book / Page | 200102 / 1705 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 1, 2001 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 200101705 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| Municipality | Birmingham City |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Unified School District | Birmingham City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Disabled Person's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $14,680 (-) | $183,700 (-) Land $38,000 Building $145,700 |
| 2023 | $14,680 Land $3,037 Building $11,643 | $183,700 Land $38,000 Building $145,700 |
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 Claims | 2 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 1979 · tidal / storm surge |
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 | 0.08% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 327 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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