861 Forrest Dr, Birmingham, AL 35209 Property Records

Jefferson County property record for 861 Forrest Dr, Birmingham, AL 35209

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,310 sqft · built 1945
Lot Size0.184 acres (8,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$224,150 (Jul 2026)
Tax Bill$3,292 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2026 Sale
Feb 2022 Sale
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN29-00-13-3-010-033.000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN29-00-13-3-010-033.000
Alternative APNs
  • 29133010033000RR00
  • 396621

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,310 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,310 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1945
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1989
Exterior MaterialBrick/Wood
Foundation TypeWood
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area8,000 sqft (0.184 acres)
Lot Dimensions160 ft deep x 50 ft wide
TerrainRolling
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area286 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area286 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area186 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number396621
Street Address861 FORREST DR
CityBIRMINGHAM
StateAL
Zip35209-5211
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionLOT 211 EDGEWOOD HLDS
Legal Range03W
Legal Township18S
Legal Section13
Legal SubdivisionEDGEWOOD HGLDS 29-13-3
Legal Lot Number211
JurisdictionJEFFERSON AL
Township / Civil DivisionBIRMINGHAM
Census Block Group3
Census Block3013
Census Tract10705

Owner

Source: Jefferson County records, as of October 22, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address861 FORREST DR, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209-5211
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 15, 2026Warranty Deed, Transfer
Feb 15, 2022Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Jan 22, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
SOUTHPOINT BK
Aug 4, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 15, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 15, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 19, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202664447
Prior Transfer DateFeb 14, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc0000017928
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionJEFFERSON AL
Recording DateJul 15, 2026
Property Address861 FORREST DR, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209-5211
Document Number0000064447
Instrument DateJul 10, 2026
Instrument202664447
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 10, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address861 FORREST DR, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209-5211

February 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionJEFFERSON AL
Recording DateFeb 15, 2022
Property Address861 FORREST DR, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209-5211
Document Number0000017928
Instrument DateFeb 14, 2022
Instrument2022017928
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 20, 2024

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address861 FORREST DR, HOMEWOOD, AL 35209-5211

January 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionJEFFERSON AL
Property Address861 FORREST DR, HOMEWOOD, AL 35209-5211
Document Number0000008490
Instrument DateJan 22, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address861 FORREST DR BIRMINGHAM AL 352095211, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209-5211

Mortgage

Document Number0000008490
DateJan 29, 2018
Instrument8490
Lender
NameSOUTHPOINT BK
TypeBank
AddressVESTAVIA HILLS, AL 35243
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 28, 2048

August 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionJEFFERSON AL
Recording DateAug 4, 2017
Property Address861 FORREST DR, HOMEWOOD, AL 35209-5211
Document Number0000080128
Instrument DateAug 3, 2017
Instrument80128
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 9, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$322.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address861 FORREST DR HOMEWOOD AL 352095211, HOMEWOOD, AL 35209-5211

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of March 16, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateAlabama
CountyJefferson County
MunicipalityHomewood City
Unified School DistrictHomewood City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,292.00 (+2.3%) Homeowner's exemption$44,840 (+3.13%)$448,300 (+3.1%) Land $320,000 Building $128,300
2023$43,480 Land $32,000 Building $11,480$434,800 Land $320,000 Building $114,800
2022$3,218.00

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.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 15 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies15 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 98.1% of Alabama
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 574 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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