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1278 SHORES RD

ALFORD, FL 32420
0
Baths
840 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.
2.74 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1955
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$132 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$16,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$16,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$16,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$16,000

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Vacant Land
CountyJackson
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.2.74
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Window A/C
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

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

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

M
Cottondale High SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–12 · 9.2 mi
E
Cottondale Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 9.2 mi

District: Jackson County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 32420These 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.129
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.71
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.18

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.84%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.2,541
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.48 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$47,141
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$72,313
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.66°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.61 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

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How this home compares

1278 Shores Rd 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.

  • Smaller than 92% of homes in Jackson County
  • Has a bigger lot than 74% of homes in Alford 32420
  • Older than 87% of homes in Alford 32420

How it measures up in Alford 32420

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Alford 32420.

Living area840 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,418 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 10% of homes nearby

Lot size2.74 ac
SmallerTypical 1.21 acBigger

Bigger than 74% of homes nearby

Year built1955
OlderTypical 1990Newer

Newer than 13% of homes nearby

How 1278 Shores Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAlford 32420Jackson County
Living areabigger than840 ft²10% of homes8% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2.74 ac74% of homes69% of homes
Year builtnewer than195513% of homes20% of homes

About 1278 Shores Rd

When did 1278 Shores Rd, Alford, FL last sell?

1278 Shores Rd, Alford, FL last sold on Jun 23, 2025, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1278 Shores Rd, Alford, FL?

1278 Shores Rd, Alford, FL has 840 square feet of living space and a 2.74-acre lot.

When was 1278 Shores Rd, Alford, FL built?

1278 Shores Rd, Alford, FL was built in 1955, making it 71 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1278 Shores Rd, Alford, FL?

1278 Shores Rd, Alford, FL is assigned to Cottondale High School (middle), rated B-; Cottondale Elementary School (elementary), rated C+. All sit in Jackson County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1278 Shores Rd, Alford, FL compare to other homes in Alford 32420?

Among the 1,147 homes in Alford 32420, it is bigger than 10% of them (840 ft² against a typical 1,418 ft²), its lot is bigger than 74% of them (2.74 ac against a typical 1.21 ac) and it is newer than 13% of them (1955 against a typical 1990). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1278 Shores Rd, Alford, FL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1278 Shores Rd, Alford, FL was $132. The county assessed it at $16,000.

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