917 Empire Rd, Sumiton, AL 35148 Property Records

Walker County property record for 917 Empire Rd, Sumiton, AL 35148 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1.5 ba · 1,236 sqft · built 2004
Lot Size	0.4 acres (17,424 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$96,500 (Nov 2019)
Tax Bill	$502 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2019 Sale Sep 2019 Sale + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`24-01-02-2-000-026.001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`24-01-02-2-000-026.001`
Alternative APNs	`051614` `497705`

Interior

Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	3 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,236 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,236 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2004
Effective Year Built	Effective 2004
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	17,424 sqft (0.4 acres)
Lot Dimensions	155 ft deep x 134 ft wide
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	268 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Account Number	497705
Street Address	917 EMPIRE RD
City	SUMITON
State	AL
Zip	35148-4700
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	P/O LOT 6 HETTIE TUCKER SUB 2-15-5 BEG @ NE COR LT 6 NW 155.37 SW 106.42 SE 150.29 TO W ROW CO RD 1483 NE TO POB 3/23
Legal Range	05W
Legal Township	15S
Legal Section	02
Legal Subdivision	HETTIE TUCKER SUB
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	WALKER AL
Township / Civil Division	DORA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1043
Census Tract	21800

Owner

Source: Walker County records · APN 24-01-02-2-000-026.001

Assessment roll updated July 23, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 01, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Sep 23, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jun 18, 2019	Special Warranty Deed, Foreclosure
May 23, 2018	Foreclosure
May 03, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 13, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 13, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 01, 2019 · Amount on Record
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	WALKER AL
Recording Date	Oct 01, 2019
Property Address	917 EMPIRE RD, SUMITON, AL 35148-4700
Document Number	0002584/91
Book / Page	2584 / 91
Instrument Date	Sep 20, 2019
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 15, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Verified / From Affidavit
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2015 3RD AVE N, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35203-3301
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

September 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	WALKER AL
Recording Date	Sep 23, 2019
Property Address	917 EMPIRE RD, SUMITON, AL 35148-4700
Document Number	002581/571
Book / Page	2581 / 571
Instrument Date	Sep 18, 2019
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 15, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Verified / From Affidavit
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	40 MARIETTA ST NW, 40, ATLANTA, GA 30303-2812

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 382304, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35238-2304
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

June 2019: Special Warranty Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	WALKER AL
Recording Date	Jun 18, 2019
Property Address	917 EMPIRE RD, SUMITON, AL 35148-4700
Document Number	002571/791
Book / Page	2571 / 791
Instrument Date	May 30, 2018
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jul 15, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Verified / From Affidavit
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1001 SEMMES AVE, 1001, RICHMOND, VA 23224-2245

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2401 NW 23RD ST STE 1D, 1D, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73107-2420

May 2018: Foreclosure

Document Type	Foreclosure
Jurisdiction	WALKER AL
Recording Date	May 23, 2018
Property Address	917 EMPIRE RD, SUMITON, AL 35148-4700
Document Number	002531/799
Book / Page	2531 / 799
Instrument Date	May 10, 2018
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jul 15, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Verified / From Affidavit
Additional	Notice of Trustee Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1001 SEMMES AVE, RICHMOND, VA 23224-2245
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

May 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	WALKER AL
Recording Date	May 03, 2017
Property Address	917 EMPIRE RD, SUMITON, AL 35148-4700
Document Number	002494/561
Book / Page	2494 / 561
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 15, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Walker County records · Assessment roll updated July 23, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Alabama
County	Walker County
Unified School District	Walker County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$502.00 (-0.59%)	$19,720 (-0.6%)	$98,600 (-0.6%) Land $5,600 Building $93,000
2024	$505.00 (+11.23%)	$19,840 (+11.21%) Land $1,120 Building $18,720	$99,200 (+11.21%) Land $5,600 Building $93,600
2023	$454.00 (+1.79%)	$17,840 (+1.94%) Land $1,120 Building $16,720	$89,200 (+1.94%) Land $5,600 Building $83,600
2022	$446.00	$17,500 Land $920 Building $16,580	$87,500 Land $4,600 Building $82,900

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Walker County (01127C), updated October 29, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 51% of the US · above 62% of Alabama
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 813 per year
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

917 Empire Rd, Sumiton, AL 35148 Property Records

Property Summary

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Interior

Exterior

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Location & Zoning

Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

October 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

September 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

June 2019: Special Warranty Deed, Foreclosure

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

May 2018: Foreclosure

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

May 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Property Jurisdictions

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Flood & Wildfire

Flood

Wildfire

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