Vacant LandVacant Land
Last sold for $121,500 on Dec 30, 2022
217 JAMES ST
SUMITON, AL 35148
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Baths
0.4 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
Valuation
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$121,500 · Dec 30, 2022
Tax & Assessment
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$260 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$520
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$2,600
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Vacant Land
CountyWALKER
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.40
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
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.
MEH
Sumiton Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 0.1 mi
Sumiton Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 0.2 mi
Dora High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.6 mi
District: Walker County School District
Neighborhood · ZIP 35148These 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.121
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.89
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.76
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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.9.7%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,704
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.280 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$50,551
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$66,600
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.61°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.56 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
217 James St 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.
- Has a smaller lot than 80% of homes in Walker County
How it measures up in Sumiton 35148
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Sumiton 35148.
Lot size0.4 ac
SmallerTypical 0.6 acBigger
Bigger than 34% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Sumiton 35148 | Walker County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lot sizebigger than | 0.4 ac | 34% of homes | 20% of homes |
More homes on James St
- 169 James St$170K1.5 ba · 4,046 ft² · Sold $150K · Oct 2023
- 217 James St$150K1 ba · 1,831 ft² · Sold $122K · Dec 2022
- 237 James St$164K1 ba · 1,484 ft² · Sold $29K · Oct 2018
- 106 James St$205K1 ba · 3,030 ft² · Sold $90K · Jun 2010
- 85 James St$154K1 ba · 1,765 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 72 James St$266K1 ba · 4,189 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 72 James St$90K1 ba · 1,120 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
Closest homes
- 217 James St$150K103 ft · 1 ba · 1,831 ft² · Sold $122K · Dec 2022
- 169 James St$170K154 ft · 1.5 ba · 4,046 ft² · Sold $150K · Oct 2023
- 230 1st St N$174K163 ft · 1 ba · 1,957 ft² · Sold $80K · Oct 2024
- 237 Jones Rd$224K205 ft · 1 ba · 1,705 ft² · Sold $215K · Mar 2025
- 16 Summit St$160K288 ft · 1 ba · 1,841 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 36 Summit St$127K266 ft · 1 ba · 1,476 ft² · Sold $111K · Nov 2023
- 10 Church St$81K312 ft · 1.5 ba · 2,133 ft² · Sold $140K · Dec 2022
- 200 1st St N$177K352 ft · 1 ba · 2,035 ft² · Sold $152K · Feb 2022
More homes in Sumiton 35148
- 240 Davis Dr$287K1 ba · 1,919 ft² · Sold $251K · Aug 2026
- 957 Sullivan Rd$191K1 ba · 1,372 ft² · Sold $190K · Jul 2026
- 58 5th St S$186K1 ba · 1,560 ft² · Sold $185K · Jun 2026
- 374 Cherrywood Dr$176K1.5 ba · 1,320 ft² · Sold $169K · Jun 2026
- 570 Cannie Phillips Rd$278K1 ba · 1,516 ft² · Sold $265K · May 2026
- 374 Avenue D$181K1 ba · 1,882 ft² · Sold $179K · May 2026
- 739 Old Warrior Rd$243K1 ba · 2,036 ft² · Sold $240K · Apr 2026
- 146 Davis Dr$194K1 ba · 1,512 ft² · Sold $195K · Apr 2026
- 634 Cannie Phillips Rd$284K1 ba · 1,762 ft² · Sold $280K · Apr 2026
- 355 Whitlow Rd$269K1 ba · 1,500 ft² · Sold $265K · Mar 2026
- 905 18th Ave Nw$172K1 ba · 988 ft² · Sold $125K · Mar 2026
- 123 Rae St$188K1 ba · 2,014 ft² · Sold $156K · Mar 2026
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