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$397,108$208 / 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 81How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $130,000 on Jul 1, 1999

252 RAPIER AVE

MOBILE, AL 36604
2
Baths
1,912 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.
1910
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
11
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$397K
$322K low$473K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$130,000 · Jul 1, 1999
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$195,612
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$156,490
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.51%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$201,496
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP · recorded Sep 22, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,378 (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.$22,600 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$3,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$19,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$22,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$226,000

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.53
57
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
30
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
98
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
66
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
15
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.20 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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
CountyMobile
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1992
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Pier/Post & Beam
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.Yes
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 · 630 ft²

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

E
Leinkauf Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.4 mi
M
Calloway - Smith Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.4 mi
H
Murphy High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.4 mi

District: Mobile County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 36604These 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.159
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.88
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.27

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.79%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.27%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.17%
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.8,864
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,344 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$65,156
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$86,916
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.67°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.67 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

252 Rapier Ave 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 more than 90% of homes in Mobile County
  • Costs more per square foot than 94% of homes in Mobile County
  • Bigger than 68% of homes in Mobile County
  • Among the oldest homes in Mobile County

What homes are worth in Mobile 36604

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

This home
$41K$704K

This home is worth more than 84% of homes in Mobile 36604.

How it measures up in Mobile 36604

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Mobile 36604.

Estimated value$397,108
CheaperTypical $198,228Pricier

Pricier than 84% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$208
CheaperTypical $124Pricier

Pricier than 88% of homes nearby

Living area1,912 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,598 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 66% of homes nearby

Year built1910
OlderTypical 1984Newer

Newer than 11% of homes nearby

How 252 Rapier Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWashington SquareMobile 36604Mobile County
Estimated valuepricier than$397,10863% of homes84% of homes90% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$20873% of homes88% of homes94% of homes
Living areabigger than1,912 ft²53% of homes66% of homes68% of homes
Year builtnewer than191038% of homes11% of homesalmost no homes

About 252 Rapier Ave

How much is 252 Rapier Ave, Mobile, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 252 Rapier Ave, Mobile, AL is $397,108 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $321,538 to $472,678. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 252 Rapier Ave, Mobile, AL last sell?

252 Rapier Ave, Mobile, AL last sold on Jul 1, 1999 for $130,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 252 Rapier Ave, Mobile, AL?

252 Rapier Ave, Mobile, AL has 2 bathrooms and 1,912 square feet of living space.

When was 252 Rapier Ave, Mobile, AL built?

252 Rapier Ave, Mobile, AL was built in 1910, making it 116 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 252 Rapier Ave, Mobile, AL?

252 Rapier Ave, Mobile, AL is assigned to Leinkauf Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Calloway - Smith Middle School (middle), rated C-; Murphy High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Mobile County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 252 Rapier Ave, Mobile, AL compare to other homes in Mobile 36604?

Among the 3,729 homes in Mobile 36604, it is worth more than 84% of them ($397,108 against a typical $198,228), its price per square foot is higher than 88% of them ($208 against a typical $124), it is bigger than 66% of them (1,912 ft² against a typical 1,598 ft²) and it is newer than 11% of them (1910 against a typical 1984). Measured against all of Mobile County, it is worth more than 90% 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 252 Rapier Ave, Mobile, AL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 252 Rapier Ave, Mobile, AL was $1,378. The county assessed it at $22,600.

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