Jefferson County property record for 8237 Baker Ave, Leeds, AL 35094
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,704 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.363 acres (15,820 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $130,000 (Nov 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $944 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 25-00-16-2-004-001.000 |
| Primary APN | 25-00-16-2-004-001.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,704 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,554 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,704 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 15,820 sqft (0.363 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 113 ft wide |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 73 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 350888 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 25162004001000RR01 |
| Street Address | 8237 BAKER AVE |
| City | LEEDS |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 35094-5818 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | COM NW COR OF NE 1/4 OF NW 1/4 SEC 16 TP 17 R 1E TH S 657 FT TH E 420 FT TO POB TH CONT E 112.4 FT TH S 139.2 FT TH W 114 FT |
| Legal Range | 01E |
| Legal Township | 17S |
| Legal Section | 16 |
| Legal Quarter | NW |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Township / Civil Division | LEEDS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 11002 |
8237 Baker Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2007.
Source: Jefferson County records, as of December 15, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8237 BAKER AVE, LEEDS, AL 35094-5818 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 2, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 2, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0071614098 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Property Address | 8237 BAKER AVE, LEEDS, AL 35094-5818 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 12, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8237 BAKER AVE, LEEDS, AL 35094-5818 |
| Document Number | 2021027625 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 11, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021027625 |
| Name | AMERICAN FINANCE |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2041 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 8237 Baker Ave was $944 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Municipality | Leeds City |
| Unified School District | Leeds City School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $944.00 Homeowner's exemption | $16,820 | $168,200 Land $40,000 Building $128,200 |
| 2023 | $16,820 Land $4,000 Building $12,820 | $168,200 Land $40,000 Building $128,200 | |
| 2022 | $732.00 |
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 8237 Baker Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 11 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 11 (1979–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 11 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2024 · other causes |
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 8237 Baker Ave is moderate, ranking above 46% of the US, with a 0.09% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 46% of the US · above 52% 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 | LEEDS WATER WORKS BOARD serves 21,300 people · EPA ID AL0000753 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 176 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Windstream Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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