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$247,112$172 / 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 87How 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 $210,000 on May 15, 2020

17839 ELK EST

ATHENS, AL 35614
0
Baths
1,436 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.
1979
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
3
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$247K
$216K low$279K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$210,000 · May 15, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$906 (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.$29,960 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$29,960
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$299,500

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.71 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.34%
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
CountyLimestone
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.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Heat Pump
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
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.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 · 631 ft²

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
West Limestone High SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–12 · 7.9 mi
E
Sugar Creek Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 8.2 mi

District: Limestone County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 35614These 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.139
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.118
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.57

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.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.12%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
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.10,760
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.163 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$63,960
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$78,273
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

17839 Elk Est 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 67% of homes in Limestone County
  • Costs more per square foot than 69% of homes in Athens 35614
  • Smaller than 75% of homes in Limestone County
  • Older than 77% of homes in Limestone County

What homes are worth in Athens 35614

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

This home
$75K$699K

This home is worth more than 57% of homes in Athens 35614.

How it measures up in Athens 35614

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Athens 35614.

Estimated value$247,112
CheaperTypical $224,369Pricier

Pricier than 57% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$172
CheaperTypical $146Pricier

Pricier than 69% of homes nearby

Living area1,436 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,525 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 43% of homes nearby

Year built1979
OlderTypical 1988Newer

Newer than 40% of homes nearby

How 17839 Elk Est ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAthens 35614Limestone County
Estimated valuepricier than$247,11257% of homes33% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$17269% of homes60% of homes
Living areabigger than1,436 ft²43% of homes25% of homes
Year builtnewer than197940% of homes23% of homes

About 17839 Elk Est

How much is 17839 Elk Est, Athens, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 17839 Elk Est, Athens, AL is $247,112 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $215,685 to $278,539. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 17839 Elk Est, Athens, AL last sell?

17839 Elk Est, Athens, AL last sold on May 15, 2020 for $210,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

When was 17839 Elk Est, Athens, AL built?

17839 Elk Est, Athens, AL was built in 1979, making it 47 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 17839 Elk Est, Athens, AL?

17839 Elk Est, Athens, AL is assigned to West Limestone High School (middle), rated A-; Sugar Creek 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 17839 Elk Est, Athens, AL compare to other homes in Athens 35614?

Among the 2,911 homes in Athens 35614, it is worth more than 57% of them ($247,112 against a typical $224,369), its price per square foot is higher than 69% of them ($172 against a typical $146), it is bigger than 43% of them (1,436 ft² against a typical 1,525 ft²) and it is newer than 40% of them (1979 against a typical 1988). Measured against all of Limestone County, it is worth more than 33% 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 17839 Elk Est, Athens, AL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 17839 Elk Est, Athens, AL was $906. The county assessed it at $29,960.

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