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$108,360$83 / 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 67How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $72,000 on Jan 27, 2021

170 FORREST DR

CHEROKEE, AL 35616
1
Baths
1,300 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.
0.38 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1950
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

$108K
$73K low$144K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$72,000 · Jan 27, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$323 (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.$7,800 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$460
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$7,340
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$7,480
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$77,900

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyColbert
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.38
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Footing
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.Package
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.Carport (Unspecified)

Transaction History(1)

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
Cherokee High SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 1.3 mi
E
Cherokee Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 1.4 mi

District: Colbert County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 35616These 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.136
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.105
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.59

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.77%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.9.0%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.28%
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.3,560
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.16 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$52,924
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$68,813
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.60°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.59 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

170 Forrest Dr 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 80% of homes in Colbert County
  • Costs less per square foot than 69% of homes in Colbert County
  • Smaller than 76% of homes in Colbert County
  • Has a smaller lot than 90% of homes in Cherokee 35616
  • Older than 87% of homes in Cherokee 35616

What homes are worth in Cherokee 35616

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

This home
$41K$1.2M

This home is worth more than 28% of homes in Cherokee 35616.

How it measures up in Cherokee 35616

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Cherokee 35616.

Estimated value$108,360
CheaperTypical $174,719Pricier

Pricier than 28% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$83
CheaperTypical $105Pricier

Pricier than 39% of homes nearby

Living area1,300 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,540 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 34% of homes nearby

Lot size0.38 ac
SmallerTypical 1.15 acBigger

Bigger than 10% of homes nearby

Year built1950
OlderTypical 1971Newer

Newer than 13% of homes nearby

How 170 Forrest Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCherokee 35616Colbert County
Estimated valuepricier than$108,36028% of homes20% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$8339% of homes31% of homes
Living areabigger than1,300 ft²34% of homes24% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.38 ac10% of homes44% of homes
Year builtnewer than195013% of homes19% of homes

About 170 Forrest Dr

How much is 170 Forrest Dr, Cherokee, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 170 Forrest Dr, Cherokee, AL is $108,360 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $72,511 to $144,209. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 170 Forrest Dr, Cherokee, AL last sell?

170 Forrest Dr, Cherokee, AL last sold on Jan 27, 2021 for $72,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 170 Forrest Dr, Cherokee, AL?

170 Forrest Dr, Cherokee, AL has 1 bathrooms, 1,300 square feet of living space and a 0.38-acre lot.

When was 170 Forrest Dr, Cherokee, AL built?

170 Forrest Dr, Cherokee, AL was built in 1950, making it 76 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 170 Forrest Dr, Cherokee, AL?

170 Forrest Dr, Cherokee, AL is assigned to Cherokee High School (middle), rated C+; Cherokee Elementary School (elementary), rated A-. All sit in Colbert County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 170 Forrest Dr, Cherokee, AL compare to other homes in Cherokee 35616?

Among the 2,042 homes in Cherokee 35616, it is worth more than 28% of them ($108,360 against a typical $174,719), its price per square foot is higher than 39% of them ($83 against a typical $105), it is bigger than 34% of them (1,300 ft² against a typical 1,540 ft²), its lot is bigger than 10% of them (0.38 ac against a typical 1.15 ac) and it is newer than 13% of them (1950 against a typical 1971). Measured against all of Colbert County, it is worth more than 20% 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 170 Forrest Dr, Cherokee, AL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 170 Forrest Dr, Cherokee, AL was $323. The county assessed it at $7,800.

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