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$244,585$110 / 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 83How 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

253 CHIDESTER AVE

MOBILE, AL 36607
2
Baths
2,225 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.
1989
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
9
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$245K
$202K low$287K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,271 (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.$20,910 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$3,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$17,310
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$20,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$209,100

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.44
12
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
34
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.
64
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.10 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
CountyMobile
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.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 324 ft²Patio · 324 ft²Porch · 176 ft²

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

M
Washington Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.0 mi
E
Ariel W. Holloway Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.0 mi
H
John L. LeFlore Magnet High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.5 mi

District: Mobile County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 36607These 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.148
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.91
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.29

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.84%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.22%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.25%
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.6,641
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,097 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$52,646
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$70,413
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%

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How this home compares

253 Chidester 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 79% of homes in Mobile 36607
  • Costs less per square foot than 80% of homes in Park Place
  • Bigger than 87% of homes in Mobile 36607
  • Newer than 78% of homes in Mobile 36607

What homes are worth in Mobile 36607

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

This home
$21K$850K

This home is worth more than 79% of homes in Mobile 36607.

How it measures up in Mobile 36607

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Mobile 36607.

Estimated value$244,585
CheaperTypical $111,400Pricier

Pricier than 79% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$110
CheaperTypical $90Pricier

Pricier than 59% of homes nearby

Living area2,225 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,260 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 87% of homes nearby

Year built1989
OlderTypical 1983Newer

Newer than 78% of homes nearby

How 253 Chidester Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePark PlaceMobile 36607Mobile County
Estimated valuepricier than$244,58554% of homes79% of homes70% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$11020% of homes59% of homes49% of homes
Living areabigger than2,225 ft²73% of homes87% of homes79% of homes
Year builtnewer than198971% of homes78% of homes53% of homes

About 253 Chidester Ave

How much is 253 Chidester Ave, Mobile, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 253 Chidester Ave, Mobile, AL is $244,585 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $201,916 to $287,254. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 253 Chidester Ave, Mobile, AL last sell?

253 Chidester Ave, Mobile, AL last sold on Aug 10, 2007, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 253 Chidester Ave, Mobile, AL?

253 Chidester Ave, Mobile, AL has 2 bathrooms and 2,225 square feet of living space.

When was 253 Chidester Ave, Mobile, AL built?

253 Chidester Ave, Mobile, AL was built in 1989, making it 37 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 253 Chidester Ave, Mobile, AL?

253 Chidester Ave, Mobile, AL is assigned to Washington Middle School (middle), rated D-; Ariel W. Holloway Elementary School (elementary), rated C; John L. LeFlore Magnet High School (high), rated D-. All sit in Mobile County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 253 Chidester Ave, Mobile, AL compare to other homes in Mobile 36607?

Among the 2,521 homes in Mobile 36607, it is worth more than 79% of them ($244,585 against a typical $111,400), its price per square foot is higher than 59% of them ($110 against a typical $90), it is bigger than 87% of them (2,225 ft² against a typical 1,260 ft²) and it is newer than 78% of them (1989 against a typical 1983). Measured against all of Mobile County, it is worth more than 70% 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 253 Chidester Ave, Mobile, AL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 253 Chidester Ave, Mobile, AL was $1,271. The county assessed it at $20,910.

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