Jefferson County property record for 829 Sims Ave, Mountain Brook, AL 35213
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,600 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,500 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $466,000 (Feb 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $8,161 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2022 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 23-00-34-3-005-004.000 |
| Primary APN | 23-00-34-3-005-004.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,600 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,480 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,600 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1992 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,500 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 40 sqft |
| Patio Area | 240 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 342392 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 23343005004000RR00 |
| Street Address | 829 SIMS AVE |
| City | MOUNTAIN BRK |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 35213-2513 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RB |
| Legal Description | LOT 5 BLK 4 MCELWAINE SUR PLUS A 10 FT WIDE STRIP S OF & ADJ TO SD LOT |
| Legal Range | 02W |
| Legal Township | 17S |
| Legal Section | 34 |
| Legal Quarter | SW |
| Legal Subdivision | MCELWAINE 23-34-3 |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Township / Civil Division | BIRMINGHAM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 10801 |
Source: Jefferson County records, as of December 15, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 829 SIMS AVE, MOUNTAIN BRK, AL 35213-2513 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 3, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 3, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 30, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2016010655 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Property Address | 829 SIMS AVE, MOUNTAIN BRK, AL 35213-2513 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 22, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 829 SIMS AVE, MOUNTAIN BRK, AL 35213-2513 |
| Document Number | 0000070044 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 28, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022070044 |
| Name | PNC BANK |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 480 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2062 |
Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Municipality | Mountain Brook City |
| Unified School District | Mountain Brook City School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,161.00 (+20.78%) Homeowner's exemption | $75,360 (+16.58%) | $753,500 (+16.57%) Land $448,000 Building $305,500 |
| 2023 | $64,640 Land $40,000 Building $24,640 | $646,400 Land $400,000 Building $246,400 | |
| 2022 | $6,757.00 |
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.
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 | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1980–1983) |
| Most Recent Claim | May 1983 · 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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 390 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 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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