Search Property Records in 35242, Birmingham AL
A reliable market overview for 35242, Birmingham, Alabama requires combining several datasets because the ZIP code spans multiple municipal and county jurisdictions and no single public source publishes a complete, current count of all residential and commercial parcels, property-type shares, and 10-year sales totals for the entire ZIP code. The most defensible “total properties” measure is the U.S. Census Bureau’s housing-unit estimate for Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area 35242, although that figure covers residential housing units rather than every tax parcel or commercial building; county assessor records for Jefferson and Shelby counties are the authoritative sources for parcel-level counts and commercial classifications. For current pricing, Zillow’s Home Value Index, Redfin’s closed-sale data, and Realtor.com’s active-listing data should be treated separately because they measure different things: Zillow estimates typical home values, Redfin reports completed transactions, and Realtor.com reports asking prices. A median sale price, average price per square foot, and annual sales count should therefore be reported only with the source and reporting period attached, rather than blended into one unsupported figure. Likewise, the Census provides dependable residential structure categories—such as detached and attached single-family homes and multifamily units—but it does not classify commercial properties, so a percentage split among single-family homes, condos/co-ops, and commercial properties cannot be verified without a current parcel-file analysis. No free, standardized public dataset provides a defensible ZIP-wide average of annual property sales for the prior 10 years; that calculation would require transaction records from county deed databases or a paid property-data provider such as ATTOM, CoreLogic, or PropStream.
Property Records by Street in 35242, Shelby County, AL
Property records for 35242 are arranged by street, with eight shown here, including Carnoustie, Heritage View, Calumet, Old Dunnavant Valley, Regent, Brock, Liberty Park and Liberty. These records cover property values, ownership history, sales and other relevant details.
Cities and Communities in 35242
The 35242 ZIP code covers 43 cities and communities, including Brook Highland, Meadowbrook, Shoal Creek, Vestavia Hills and Mountain Brook. Chelsea, Hoover, Homewood, Irondale, Pelham, Birmingham, Leeds, Fairfield, Vincent, Helena and Center Point also appear on the page.
ZIP Codes Near 35242
Nearby ZIP codes for 35242 include 35223, 35279, 35289, 35283 and 35237, among 16 listed here. They give access to property records and related information for the communities around this ZIP code.
ZIP Codes in Shelby County, AL
Shelby County has 4 ZIP codes, and this section lists all of them: 35080, 35187, 35051 and 35178. Each one leads to property records and related information for its part of the county.