Jefferson County property record for 820 Acton Ave, Birmingham, AL 35209
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,618 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.179 acres (7,802 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $455,000 (Jun 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $3,723 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2022 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 29-00-23-1-001-022.000 |
| Primary APN | 29-00-23-1-001-022.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,618 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,618 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,802 sqft (0.179 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 94 ft deep x 83 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 24 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 171 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 406313 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 820 ACTON AVE |
| City | BIRMINGHAM |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 35209-6206 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | LOT 17 EDGEWOOD ESTS 1ST ADD 54/26 |
| Legal Range | 03W |
| Legal Township | 18S |
| Legal Section | 23 |
| Legal Subdivision | EDGEWOOD EST 1ST ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Township / Civil Division | BIRMINGHAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 10705 |
820 Acton Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in June 2022.
Source: Jefferson County records, as of October 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 289 FORTUNE ST NE, ATLANTA, GA 30312-1413 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE |
| Mar 2, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI FIRSTBANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 17, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 17, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 2, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202266506 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Recording Date | Jun 17, 2022 |
| Property Address | 820 ACTON AVE, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209-6206 |
| Document Number | 0000066506 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 14, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022066506 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 8, 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 |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 289 FORTUNE ST NE, ATLANTA, GA 30312-1413 |
| Document Number | 0000066507 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 17, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022066507 |
| Name | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 355 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Recording Date | Mar 2, 2020 |
| Property Address | 820 ACTON AVE, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209-6206 |
| Document Number | 0000021955 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 28, 2020 |
| Instrument | 21955 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 24, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $355.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 820 ACTON AVE HOMEWOOD AL 352096206, HOMEWOOD, AL 35209-6206 |
| Document Number | 21956 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 2, 2020 |
| Instrument | 21956 |
| Name | FIRSTBANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | FRANKLIN, TN 37067 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 820 Acton Ave was $3,723.
Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of March 16, 2026
| 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 | $3,723.00 | $99,280 | $496,400 Land $285,000 Building $211,400 |
| 2023 | $94,760 Land $57,000 Building $37,760 | $473,800 Land $285,000 Building $188,800 | |
| 2022 | $3,307.00 |
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 820 Acton Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 19 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 19 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (1979–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 7 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2020 · 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 820 Acton Ave 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 94% of the US · lower than 98.1% 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 | 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 464 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| C Spire Wireless Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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