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$173,140$162 / 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 82How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $173,000 on Jul 21, 2025

1536 OLD ROCK CREEK RD

BESSEMER, AL 35023
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,072 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.
1.5 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1987
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$173K
$142K low$205K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$173,000 · Jul 21, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,388 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$13,380 (2024)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$13,380
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$133,800

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.46
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
31
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
90
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
90
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
19
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyJefferson
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.50
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Wood (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 256 ft²

Transaction History(4)

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
Oak Grove High SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–12 · 4.6 mi
E
Oak Grove Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 4.8 mi

District: Jefferson County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 35023These 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.61
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.87
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.73

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.92%
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.9.6%
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.25,943
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.270 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$71,395
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$82,959
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%

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

1536 Old Rock Creek 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.

  • Costs more per square foot than 87% of homes in Bessemer 35023
  • Smaller than 83% of homes in Jefferson County
  • Has a bigger lot than 92% of homes in Jefferson County
  • Newer than 78% of homes in Bessemer 35023

What homes are worth in Bessemer 35023

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

This home
$57K$407K

This home is worth more than 58% of homes in Bessemer 35023.

How it measures up in Bessemer 35023

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Bessemer 35023.

Estimated value$173,140
CheaperTypical $158,366Pricier

Pricier than 58% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$162
CheaperTypical $117Pricier

Pricier than 87% of homes nearby

Living area1,072 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,372 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 21% of homes nearby

Lot size1.5 ac
SmallerTypical 0.43 acBigger

Bigger than 86% of homes nearby

Year built1987
OlderTypical 1967Newer

Newer than 78% of homes nearby

How 1536 Old Rock Creek Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBessemer 35023Jefferson County
Estimated valuepricier than$173,14058% of homes45% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$16287% of homes63% of homes
Living areabigger than1,072 ft²21% of homes17% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.5 ac86% of homes92% of homes
Year builtnewer than198778% of homes72% of homes

About 1536 Old Rock Creek Rd

How much is 1536 Old Rock Creek Rd, Bessemer, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1536 Old Rock Creek Rd, Bessemer, AL is $173,140 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $141,620 to $204,660. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1536 Old Rock Creek Rd, Bessemer, AL last sell?

1536 Old Rock Creek Rd, Bessemer, AL last sold on Jul 21, 2025 for $173,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1536 Old Rock Creek Rd, Bessemer, AL?

1536 Old Rock Creek Rd, Bessemer, AL has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,072 square feet of living space and a 1.50-acre lot.

When was 1536 Old Rock Creek Rd, Bessemer, AL built?

1536 Old Rock Creek Rd, Bessemer, AL was built in 1987, making it 39 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1536 Old Rock Creek Rd, Bessemer, AL?

1536 Old Rock Creek Rd, Bessemer, AL is assigned to Oak Grove High School (middle), rated C-; Oak Grove Elementary School (elementary), rated A-. All sit in Jefferson County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1536 Old Rock Creek Rd, Bessemer, AL compare to other homes in Bessemer 35023?

Among the 9,505 homes in Bessemer 35023, it is worth more than 58% of them ($173,140 against a typical $158,366), its price per square foot is higher than 87% of them ($162 against a typical $117), it is bigger than 21% of them (1,072 ft² against a typical 1,372 ft²), its lot is bigger than 86% of them (1.5 ac against a typical 0.43 ac) and it is newer than 78% of them (1987 against a typical 1967). Measured against all of Jefferson County, it is worth more than 45% 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 1536 Old Rock Creek Rd, Bessemer, AL?

The 2024 property tax bill for 1536 Old Rock Creek Rd, Bessemer, AL was $1,388. The county assessed it at $13,380.

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