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$260,800$173 / 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 89How 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 MORNING STAR DR

HUNTSVILLE, AL 35811
1
Baths
1,504 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.
2002
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$261K
$232K low$290K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$713 (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.$25,020 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$5,320
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$19,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$25,020
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$258,800

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyMadison
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Retaining Wall
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
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes

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.

E
Central SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades KG–8 · 0.8 mi
H
Madison County High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.1 mi

District: Madison County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 35811These 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.82
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.116
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.67

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.24%
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.0.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.34,577
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.759 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$88,930
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$120,084
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.60°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

253 Morning Star Dr 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 65% of homes in Madison County
  • Newer than 68% of homes in Huntsville 35811

What homes are worth in Huntsville 35811

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

This home
$98K$686K

This home is worth more than 43% of homes in Huntsville 35811.

How it measures up in Huntsville 35811

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Huntsville 35811.

Estimated value$260,800
CheaperTypical $277,298Pricier

Pricier than 43% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$173
CheaperTypical $169Pricier

Pricier than 55% of homes nearby

Living area1,504 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,631 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 41% of homes nearby

Year built2002
OlderTypical 1993Newer

Newer than 68% of homes nearby

How 253 Morning Star Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHuntsville 35811Madison County
Estimated valuepricier than$260,80043% of homes35% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$17355% of homes45% of homes
Living areabigger than1,504 ft²41% of homes39% of homes
Year builtnewer than200268% of homes63% of homes

About 253 Morning Star Dr

How much is 253 Morning Star Dr, Huntsville, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 253 Morning Star Dr, Huntsville, AL is $260,800 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $231,748 to $289,852. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 253 Morning Star Dr, Huntsville, AL last sell?

253 Morning Star Dr, Huntsville, AL last sold on Mar 1, 2007, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 253 Morning Star Dr, Huntsville, AL?

253 Morning Star Dr, Huntsville, AL has 1 bathrooms and 1,504 square feet of living space.

When was 253 Morning Star Dr, Huntsville, AL built?

253 Morning Star Dr, Huntsville, AL was built in 2002, making it 24 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 253 Morning Star Dr, Huntsville, AL?

253 Morning Star Dr, Huntsville, AL is assigned to Central School (elementary), rated B-; Madison County High School (high), rated A-. All sit in Madison County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 253 Morning Star Dr, Huntsville, AL compare to other homes in Huntsville 35811?

Among the 12,378 homes in Huntsville 35811, it is worth more than 43% of them ($260,800 against a typical $277,298), its price per square foot is higher than 55% of them ($173 against a typical $169), it is bigger than 41% of them (1,504 ft² against a typical 1,631 ft²) and it is newer than 68% of them (2002 against a typical 1993). Measured against all of Madison County, it is worth more than 35% 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 Morning Star Dr, Huntsville, AL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 253 Morning Star Dr, Huntsville, AL was $713. The county assessed it at $25,020.

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