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$191,280$110 / 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 85How 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 $159,900 on Jan 22, 2024

16159 AL HIGHWAY 251

ATHENS, AL 35613
1
Baths
1,732 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 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1993
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$191K
$163K low$220K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$159,900 · Jan 22, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,720 (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.$56,320 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$56,320
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$281,600

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyLimestone
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.2.00
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 203 ft²

Transaction History(2)

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
Elkmont High SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–12 · 8.2 mi
E
Elkmont Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 8.4 mi

District: Limestone County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 35613These 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.79
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.115
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.56

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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.22%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.4%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.26,890
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.350 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$98,151
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$107,811
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.59°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

16159 Al Highway 251 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 95% of homes in Athens 35613
  • Costs less per square foot than 95% of homes in Athens 35613
  • Smaller than 70% of homes in Athens 35613
  • Has a bigger lot than 85% of homes in Athens 35613
  • Older than 74% of homes in Athens 35613

What homes are worth in Athens 35613

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

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$150K$816K

This home is worth more than 5% of homes in Athens 35613.

How it measures up in Athens 35613

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Athens 35613.

Estimated value$191,280
CheaperTypical $342,027Pricier

Pricier than 5% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$110
CheaperTypical $170Pricier

Pricier than 5% of homes nearby

Living area1,732 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,048 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 30% of homes nearby

Lot size2 ac
SmallerTypical 0.44 acBigger

Bigger than 85% of homes nearby

Year built1993
OlderTypical 2007Newer

Newer than 26% of homes nearby

How 16159 Al Highway 251 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAthens 35613Limestone County
Estimated valuepricier than$191,2805% of homes19% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$1105% of homes13% of homes
Living areabigger than1,732 ft²30% of homes42% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2 ac85% of homes80% of homes
Year builtnewer than199326% of homes37% of homes

About 16159 Al Highway 251

How much is 16159 Al Highway 251, Athens, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 16159 Al Highway 251, Athens, AL is $191,280 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $162,859 to $219,701. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 16159 Al Highway 251, Athens, AL last sell?

16159 Al Highway 251, Athens, AL last sold on Jan 22, 2024 for $159,900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 16159 Al Highway 251, Athens, AL?

16159 Al Highway 251, Athens, AL has 1 bathrooms, 1,732 square feet of living space and a 2.00-acre lot.

When was 16159 Al Highway 251, Athens, AL built?

16159 Al Highway 251, Athens, AL was built in 1993, making it 33 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 16159 Al Highway 251, Athens, AL?

16159 Al Highway 251, Athens, AL is assigned to Elkmont High School (middle), rated B-; Elkmont Elementary School (elementary), rated B-. All sit in Limestone County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 16159 Al Highway 251, Athens, AL compare to other homes in Athens 35613?

Among the 11,502 homes in Athens 35613, it is worth more than 5% of them ($191,280 against a typical $342,027), its price per square foot is higher than 5% of them ($110 against a typical $170), it is bigger than 30% of them (1,732 ft² against a typical 2,048 ft²), its lot is bigger than 85% of them (2 ac against a typical 0.44 ac) and it is newer than 26% of them (1993 against a typical 2007). Measured against all of Limestone County, it is worth more than 19% 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 16159 Al Highway 251, Athens, AL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 16159 Al Highway 251, Athens, AL was $1,720. The county assessed it at $56,320.

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