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$218,053$170 / 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 84How 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 $35,000 on May 26, 1998

18521 ROMULUS RD

RALPH, AL 35480
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,280 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.
1.11 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1955
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

$218K
$182K low$254K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$35,000 · May 26, 1998

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$224 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$15,080 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,720
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$13,360
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$7,580
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$75,400

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.6 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
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.minimal

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
CountyTuscaloosa
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.11
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Crossed Wals
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
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.Mixed
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 · 364 ft²

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Sipsey Valley High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.3 mi
M
Sipsey Valley Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 6.4 mi
E
Myrtlewood Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 8.2 mi

District: Tuscaloosa County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 35480These 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.68
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.48

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.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.17%
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.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,836
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.29 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$80,668
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$89,123
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.63°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.57 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

18521 Romulus 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 82% of homes in Ralph 35480
  • Smaller than 80% of homes in Ralph 35480
  • Has a smaller lot than 76% of homes in Ralph 35480
  • Older than 90% of homes in Ralph 35480

What homes are worth in Ralph 35480

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

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$131K$782K

This home is worth more than 18% of homes in Ralph 35480.

How it measures up in Ralph 35480

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Ralph 35480.

Estimated value$218,053
CheaperTypical $297,105Pricier

Pricier than 18% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$170
CheaperTypical $171Pricier

Pricier than 49% of homes nearby

Living area1,280 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,749 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 20% of homes nearby

Lot size1.11 ac
SmallerTypical 3.71 acBigger

Bigger than 24% of homes nearby

Year built1955
OlderTypical 2000Newer

Newer than 10% of homes nearby

How 18521 Romulus Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRalph 35480Tuscaloosa County
Estimated valuepricier than$218,05318% of homes29% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$17049% of homes54% of homes
Living areabigger than1,280 ft²20% of homes25% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.11 ac24% of homes73% of homes
Year builtnewer than195510% of homes15% of homes

About 18521 Romulus Rd

How much is 18521 Romulus Rd, Ralph, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 18521 Romulus Rd, Ralph, AL is $218,053 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $182,366 to $253,740. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 18521 Romulus Rd, Ralph, AL last sell?

18521 Romulus Rd, Ralph, AL last sold on May 26, 1998 for $35,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 18521 Romulus Rd, Ralph, AL?

18521 Romulus Rd, Ralph, AL has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,280 square feet of living space and a 1.11-acre lot.

When was 18521 Romulus Rd, Ralph, AL built?

18521 Romulus Rd, Ralph, AL was built in 1955, making it 71 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 18521 Romulus Rd, Ralph, AL?

18521 Romulus Rd, Ralph, AL is assigned to Sipsey Valley High School (high), rated C+; Sipsey Valley Middle School (middle), rated C+; Myrtlewood Elementary School (elementary), rated A. All sit in Tuscaloosa County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 18521 Romulus Rd, Ralph, AL compare to other homes in Ralph 35480?

Among the 626 homes in Ralph 35480, it is worth more than 18% of them ($218,053 against a typical $297,105), its price per square foot is higher than 49% of them ($170 against a typical $171), it is bigger than 20% of them (1,280 ft² against a typical 1,749 ft²), its lot is bigger than 24% of them (1.11 ac against a typical 3.71 ac) and it is newer than 10% of them (1955 against a typical 2000). Measured against all of Tuscaloosa County, it is worth more than 29% 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 18521 Romulus Rd, Ralph, AL?

The 2024 property tax bill for 18521 Romulus Rd, Ralph, AL was $224. The county assessed it at $15,080.

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