Jefferson County property record for 948 Walker Ave, Birmingham, AL 35217
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 864 sqft · built 1949 |
| Lot Size | 0.329 acres (14,351 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $481 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-00-25-1-001-010.000 |
| Primary APN | 14-00-25-1-001-010.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 864 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,032 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 864 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1949 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1999 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 14,351 sqft (0.329 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 127 ft deep x 113 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 200 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 168 sqft |
| Heating System | Gravity Furnace |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 268009 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 14251001010000RR01 |
| Street Address | 948 WALKER AVE |
| City | BIRMINGHAM |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 35217-1052 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R3 |
| Legal Description | LOT 18 E 1/2 LOT 17 AND W 37.5 FT OF LOT 19 W M YARBROUGHS ADD TO FULTON SPRINGS 15/67 |
| Legal Range | 03W |
| Legal Township | 16S |
| Legal Section | 25 |
| Legal Quarter | NE |
| Legal Subdivision | YARBROUGH W M-FUL 14-25-1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON AL |
| Township / Civil Division | GARDENDALE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2017 |
| Census Tract | 11709 |
948 Walker Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in November 2014.
Source: Jefferson County records, as of December 15, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 948 WALKER AVE, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35217-1052 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Prior Sale | Jun 18, 2012 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 18, 2014 |
| Transfer Doc | 0001809655 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 948 Walker Ave was $481 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Municipality | Fultondale City |
| Unified School District | Jefferson County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $481.00 Homeowner's exemption | $9,700 | $98,500 Land $34,500 Building $64,000 |
| 2023 | $9,080 Land $3,454 Building $5,626 | $90,700 Land $34,500 Building $56,200 | |
| 2022 | $407.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 948 Walker Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 13, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 948 Walker Ave is moderate, ranking above 42% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 42% of the US · above 43% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% 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 120 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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