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$166,725$214 / 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 76How 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

17873 ELK ESTATE

ATHENS, AL 35614
1
Baths
780 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.
1970
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$167K
$127K low$206K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$529 (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.$16,620 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$16,620
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$166,200

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.22 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
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 275 ft²

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

17873 Elk Estate 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 87% of homes in Limestone County
  • Costs more per square foot than 89% of homes in Limestone County
  • Smaller than 98% of homes in Limestone County
  • Older than 82% 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
$82K$755K

This home is worth more than 30% 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$166,725
CheaperTypical $224,157Pricier

Pricier than 30% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$214
CheaperTypical $146Pricier

Pricier than 85% of homes nearby

Living area780 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,524 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 4% of homes nearby

Year built1970
OlderTypical 1988Newer

Newer than 27% of homes nearby

How 17873 Elk Estate ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAthens 35614Limestone County
Estimated valuepricier than$166,72530% of homes13% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$21485% of homes89% of homes
Living areabigger than780 ft²4% of homes2% of homes
Year builtnewer than197027% of homes18% of homes

About 17873 Elk Estate

How much is 17873 Elk Estate, Athens, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 17873 Elk Estate, Athens, AL is $166,725 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $127,041 to $206,409. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 17873 Elk Estate, Athens, AL?

17873 Elk Estate, Athens, AL has 1 bathrooms and 780 square feet of living space.

When was 17873 Elk Estate, Athens, AL built?

17873 Elk Estate, Athens, AL was built in 1970, making it 56 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 17873 Elk Estate, Athens, AL?

17873 Elk Estate, 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 17873 Elk Estate, Athens, AL compare to other homes in Athens 35614?

Among the 2,911 homes in Athens 35614, it is worth more than 30% of them ($166,725 against a typical $224,157), its price per square foot is higher than 85% of them ($214 against a typical $146), it is bigger than 4% of them (780 ft² against a typical 1,524 ft²) and it is newer than 27% of them (1970 against a typical 1988). Measured against all of Limestone County, it is worth more than 13% 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 17873 Elk Estate, Athens, AL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 17873 Elk Estate, Athens, AL was $529. The county assessed it at $16,620.

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