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$254,100$184 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 90How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $179,000 on Aug 14, 2019

1238 8TH AVE SW

ALABASTER, AL 35007
2
Baths
1,378 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.56 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1977
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$254K
$230K low$278K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$179,000 · Aug 14, 2019

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,268 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$22,340 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$22,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$223,260

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountySHELBY
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2000
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.56
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Retaining Wall
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Basement
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.In-Ground Vinyl Pool

Transaction History(7)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(1)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Thompson Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.1 mi
H
Thompson High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.2 mi
E
Meadow View Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · 4.4 mi

District: Alabaster City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 35007These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.77
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.80
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.65

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.26%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.29,063
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.729 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$83,653
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$106,146
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.62°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.58 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

1238 8th Ave Sw measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 76% of homes in Shelby County
  • Costs more per square foot than 84% of homes in Alabaster 35007
  • Smaller than 85% of homes in Shelby County
  • Has a bigger lot than 78% of homes in Alabaster 35007
  • Older than 86% of homes in Shelby County

What homes are worth in Alabaster 35007

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$98K$587K

This home is worth more than 36% of homes in Alabaster 35007.

How it measures up in Alabaster 35007

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Alabaster 35007.

Estimated value$254,100
CheaperTypical $282,566Pricier

Pricier than 36% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$184
CheaperTypical $157Pricier

Pricier than 84% of homes nearby

Living area1,378 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,816 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 17% of homes nearby

Lot size0.56 ac
SmallerTypical 0.35 acBigger

Bigger than 78% of homes nearby

Year built1977
OlderTypical 1994Newer

Newer than 20% of homes nearby

How 1238 8th Ave Sw ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAlabaster 35007Shelby County
Estimated valuepricier than$254,10036% of homes24% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$18484% of homes59% of homes
Living areabigger than1,378 ft²17% of homes15% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.56 ac78% of homes65% of homes
Year builtnewer than197720% of homes14% of homes

About 1238 8th Ave Sw

How much is 1238 8th Ave Sw, Alabaster, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1238 8th Ave Sw, Alabaster, AL is $254,100 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $229,884 to $278,316. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1238 8th Ave Sw, Alabaster, AL last sell?

1238 8th Ave Sw, Alabaster, AL last sold on Aug 14, 2019 for $179,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 7 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1238 8th Ave Sw, Alabaster, AL?

1238 8th Ave Sw, Alabaster, AL has 2 bathrooms, 1,378 square feet of living space and a 0.56-acre lot.

When was 1238 8th Ave Sw, Alabaster, AL built?

1238 8th Ave Sw, Alabaster, AL was built in 1977, making it 49 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1238 8th Ave Sw, Alabaster, AL?

1238 8th Ave Sw, Alabaster, AL is assigned to Thompson Middle School (middle), rated B+; Thompson High School (high), rated C; Meadow View Elementary School (elementary), rated A. All sit in Alabaster City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1238 8th Ave Sw, Alabaster, AL compare to other homes in Alabaster 35007?

Among the 9,623 homes in Alabaster 35007, it is worth more than 36% of them ($254,100 against a typical $282,566), its price per square foot is higher than 84% of them ($184 against a typical $157), it is bigger than 17% of them (1,378 ft² against a typical 1,816 ft²), its lot is bigger than 78% of them (0.56 ac against a typical 0.35 ac) and it is newer than 20% of them (1977 against a typical 1994). Measured against all of Shelby County, it is worth more than 24% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1238 8th Ave Sw, Alabaster, AL?

The 2026 property tax bill for 1238 8th Ave Sw, Alabaster, AL was $1,268. The county assessed it at $22,340.

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