Mobile County property record for 8974 Crain Ave, Mobile, AL 36695
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 ba · 3,046 sqft · built 2018 |
| Lot Size | 0.36 acres (15,682 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $307,524 (Sep 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $1,833 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12700111 |
| Primary APN | 12700111 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,046 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,046 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2018 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 15,682 sqft (0.36 acres) |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 372 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Account Number | 12700111 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8974 CRAIN AVE |
| City | MOBILE |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 36695-2418 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 58 AMELIA LAKE PHASE 3 MBK 137/94 |
| Legal Subdivision | AMELIA LAKE PHASE 3 |
| Legal Phase | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 58 |
| Jurisdiction | MOBILE AL |
| Township / Civil Division | TANNER WILLIAMS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 6409 |
8974 Crain Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2018.
Source: Mobile County records, as of December 22, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8974 CRAIN AVE, MOBILE, AL 36695-2418 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 13, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 13, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2018053553 |
| Deed Book / Page | 7680 / 1155 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 8974 Crain Ave was $1,833 with a homeowner's exemption, up 0.9% from the year before.
Source: Mobile County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| County | Mobile County |
| Unified School District | Mobile County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,833.00 (+0.88%) Homeowner's exemption | $39,170 (+0.8%) Land $6,000 Building $33,170 | $391,700 (+0.8%) Land $60,000 Building $331,700 |
| 2024 | $1,817.00 (+2.42%) Homeowner's exemption | $38,860 (+2.4%) Land $6,000 Building $32,860 | $388,600 (+2.4%) Land $60,000 Building $328,600 |
| 2023 | $1,774.00 Homeowner's exemption | $37,950 Land $5,280 Building $32,670 | $379,500 Land $52,800 Building $326,700 |
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 8974 Crain Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 1, 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 | 7 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 8974 Crain Ave is moderate, ranking above 65% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 65% of the US · above 84% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% 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 | SOUTH ALABAMA UTILITIES WATER SYSTEM serves 39,249 people · EPA ID AL0000967 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
Listed by EPA as a serious violator.
| 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 243 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Xfinity.
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