Jefferson County property record for 8490 Shady Trl, Helena, AL 35022
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,233 sqft · built 2005 |
| Owner | Owner Name on File |
| Last Sale | $318,000 (Apr 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $2,250 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 42-00-28-2-000-038.000 |
| Primary APN | 42-00-28-2-000-038.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,233 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,738 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,233 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2005 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Dimensions | 312 ft deep x 149 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 250 sqft |
| Patio Area | 84 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 76459 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 42282000038000RR00 |
| Street Address | 8490 SHADY TRL |
| City | HELENA |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 35022-1609 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | LOT 327 TIMBERLAKE SECTOR 3 39/39 |
| Legal Range | 04W |
| Legal Township | 20S |
| Legal Section | 28 |
| Legal Quarter | NW |
| Legal Subdivision | TIMBERLAKE SECTOR 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 327 |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Township / Civil Division | GREENWOOD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1041 |
| Census Tract | 14205 |
The current owner of 8490 Shady Trl bought it in April 2005.
Source: Jefferson County records, as of December 15, 2025
| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8490 SHADY TRL, HELENA, AL 35022-1609 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
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| Last Sale | Apr 21, 2005 · Amount on File |
|---|---|
| Deed Sale | Apr 21, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2005612406 |
| Deed Book / Page | 200561 / 2406 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 8490 Shady Trl was $2,250 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Municipality | Helena City |
| Unified School District | Jefferson County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,250.00 Homeowner's exemption | $41,800 | $417,900 Land $85,800 Building $332,100 |
| 2023 | $42,640 Land $8,582 Building $34,058 | $426,300 Land $85,800 Building $340,500 | |
| 2022 | $2,188.00 |
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 8490 Shady Trl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 1 in force |
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 8490 Shady Trl is moderate, ranking above 46% of the US, with a 0.1% 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 51% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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 | CITY OF HELENA, THE UB OF THE serves 21,300 people · EPA ID AL0001157 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | May 2023 |
| Lead | 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 74 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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