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$100,115$126 / 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 59How 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

156 WILLIAM FORTE RD

SHORTER, AL 36075
1
Baths
792 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.
0.6 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1971
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

$100K
$59K low$141K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$123 (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.$3,246 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$786
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$2,460
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$2,968
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$32,460

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.59
76
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
32
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
96
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
81
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
12
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.21 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
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.1 percent flood zone

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
CountyMACON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.60
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Mat/Raft Foundation (Slab)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Shingle
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Carport (Unspecified)
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.Porch · 96 ft²

Neighborhood · ZIP 36075These 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.87
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.74
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.28

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.87%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.8.7%
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.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,467
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.20 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$58,404
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$81,796
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.64°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.54 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

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How this home compares

156 William Forte 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.

  • Worth less than 77% of homes in Shorter 36075
  • Costs more per square foot than 71% of homes in Macon County
  • Smaller than 93% of homes in Macon County
  • Has a smaller lot than 80% of homes in Shorter 36075
  • Older than 74% of homes in Shorter 36075

What homes are worth in Shorter 36075

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

This home
$65K$638K

This home is worth more than 23% of homes in Shorter 36075.

How it measures up in Shorter 36075

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Shorter 36075.

Estimated value$100,115
CheaperTypical $154,445Pricier

Pricier than 23% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$126
CheaperTypical $111Pricier

Pricier than 62% of homes nearby

Living area792 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,392 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 8% of homes nearby

Lot size0.6 ac
SmallerTypical 1.45 acBigger

Bigger than 20% of homes nearby

Year built1971
OlderTypical 1989Newer

Newer than 26% of homes nearby

How 156 William Forte Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeShorter 36075Macon County
Estimated valuepricier than$100,11523% of homes25% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$12662% of homes71% of homes
Living areabigger than792 ft²8% of homes7% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.6 ac20% of homes46% of homes
Year builtnewer than197126% of homes40% of homes

About 156 William Forte Rd

How much is 156 William Forte Rd, Shorter, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 156 William Forte Rd, Shorter, AL is $100,115 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $58,993 to $141,237. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 156 William Forte Rd, Shorter, AL last sell?

156 William Forte Rd, Shorter, AL last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 156 William Forte Rd, Shorter, AL?

156 William Forte Rd, Shorter, AL has 1 bathrooms, 792 square feet of living space and a 0.60-acre lot.

When was 156 William Forte Rd, Shorter, AL built?

156 William Forte Rd, Shorter, AL was built in 1971, making it 55 years old. The building has 1 story.

How does 156 William Forte Rd, Shorter, AL compare to other homes in Shorter 36075?

Among the 724 homes in Shorter 36075, it is worth more than 23% of them ($100,115 against a typical $154,445), its price per square foot is higher than 62% of them ($126 against a typical $111), it is bigger than 8% of them (792 ft² against a typical 1,392 ft²), its lot is bigger than 20% of them (0.6 ac against a typical 1.45 ac) and it is newer than 26% of them (1971 against a typical 1989). Measured against all of Macon County, it is worth more than 25% 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 156 William Forte Rd, Shorter, AL?

The 2026 property tax bill for 156 William Forte Rd, Shorter, AL was $123. The county assessed it at $3,246.

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