Escambia County property record for 970 Backwoods Rd, Century, FL 32535
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,255 sqft · built 1962 |
| Lot Size | 0.119 acres (5,227 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $389 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 31-6N-30-3201-001-001 |
| Primary APN | 31-6N-30-3201-001-001 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,255 sqft Adjusted Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,241 sqft |
| Flooring | Softwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 5,227 sqft (0.119 acres) |
| Porch | Finished/Screened Porch |
| Porch Area | 252 sqft |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Account Number | 112026000 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 112026000 |
| Street Address | 970 BACKWOODS RD |
| City | CENTURY |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 32535-3349 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RMU |
| Legal Description | BEG AT SW COR OF NW1/4 OF SW1/4 OF SEC N 100 FT TO POB E 100 FT N 50 FT W 100 FT S 50 FT TO POB OR 1880 P 265 |
| Legal Range | 30W |
| Legal Township | 06N |
| Legal Section | 31 |
| Legal Subdivision | SUBDIVISION NUMBER: 3201 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | ESCAMBIA FL |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTURY |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3038 |
| Census Tract | 4000 |
970 Backwoods Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Escambia County records, as of December 17, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 970 BACKWOODS RD, CENTURY, FL 32535-3349 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Escambia County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Escambia County |
| Unified School District | Escambia County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $20,413 | $20,413 Land $1,224 Building $19,189 | |
| 2024 | $389.00 | ||
| 2023 | $389.00 (+6.58%) | $18,407 (-6.78%) | $22,204 (+12.45%) Land $842 Building $21,362 |
| 2022 | $365.00 | $19,746 | $19,746 Land $684 Building $19,062 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 970 Backwoods Rd 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 August 18, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2001–2009) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2009 · rainfall accumulation |
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 970 Backwoods Rd is high, ranking above 73% of the US, with a 0.3% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 73% of the US · above 57% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.3% 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 | TOWN OF CENTURY serves 3,490 people · EPA ID FL1170613 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Copper | 2.6 mg/L (2023) action level 1.3 mg/L |
Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 6 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 8 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Conexon Connect Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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