817 Covington Ave, Birmingham, AL 35206 Property Records

Jefferson County property record for 817 Covington Ave, Birmingham, AL 35206

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,710 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.344 acres (15,000 sqft)
OwnerOwner Name on Record
Last Sale$90,000 (Feb 2001)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN24-00-07-2-002-007.000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN24-00-07-2-002-007.000
Alternative APNs
  • 24072002007000RR00
  • 346235

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,710 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,210 sqft
1st Floor Area1,710 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Exterior MaterialBrick
Foundation TypeWood
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area15,000 sqft (0.344 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 100 ft wide
TerrainRolling
PorchPorch
Porch Area100 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number346235
Old Parcel Number24072002007000RR00
Street Address817 COVINGTON AVE
CityBIRMINGHAM
StateAL
Zip35206-3014
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionLOT 5 SHADYWOOD 3RD SEC
Legal Range01W
Legal Township17S
Legal Section07
Legal QuarterNW
Legal SubdivisionSHADYWOOD 3RD SEC 24-7-2
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionJEFFERSON AL
Township / Civil DivisionBIRMINGHAM
Census Block Group1
Census Block1015
Census Tract5302

Owner

Source: Jefferson County records, as of December 15, 2025

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Owner of RecordOwner Name on Record
Mailing Address817 COVINGTON AVE, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35206-3014
OccupancyOwner Occupied

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 2, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 2, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2001021705
Deed Book / Page200102 / 1705
Prior Transfer DateFeb 1, 2001
Prior Transfer Doc200101705
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateAlabama
MunicipalityBirmingham City
CountyJefferson County
Unified School DistrictBirmingham City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025Disabled 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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 13, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1979)
Most Recent ClaimSep 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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 43% of the US · above 46% of Alabama
Wildfire Likelihood0.08% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCENTRAL ALABAMA WATER
serves 653,322 people · EPA ID AL0000738
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2025
Lead1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 327 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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