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$288,780$301 / 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 87How 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

254 ESSLINGER DR

GURLEY, AL 35748
1
Baths
960 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.
187 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1963
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$289K
$252K low$326K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,702 (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.$29,260 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$15,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$13,860
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$28,560
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$488,300

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.67
99
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
25
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
94
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
89
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
29
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.153 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
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.1 percent flood zone

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
CountyMadison
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.187.00
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.Gravity
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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

E
Hampton Cove Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.3 mi
M
Hampton Cove Middle SchoolA+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.4 mi
H
Huntsville High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 9.3 mi

District: Huntsville City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 35748These 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.73
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.114
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.71

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.22%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.1%
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.8,112
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.105 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$104,843
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$122,669
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

254 Esslinger 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.

  • Costs more per square foot than 89% of homes in Madison County
  • Smaller than 93% of homes in Madison County
  • Among the largest lots in Gurley 35748
  • Older than 86% of homes in Gurley 35748

What homes are worth in Gurley 35748

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

This home
$73K$1.2M

This home is worth more than 37% of homes in Gurley 35748.

How it measures up in Gurley 35748

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Gurley 35748.

Estimated value$288,780
CheaperTypical $377,540Pricier

Pricier than 37% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$301
CheaperTypical $207Pricier

Pricier than 77% of homes nearby

Living area960 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,899 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 8% of homes nearby

Lot size187 ac
SmallerTypical 1.2 acBigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Year built1963
OlderTypical 1998Newer

Newer than 14% of homes nearby

How 254 Esslinger Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGurley 35748Madison County
Estimated valuepricier than$288,78037% of homes44% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$30177% of homes89% of homes
Living areabigger than960 ft²8% of homes7% of homes
Lot sizebigger than187 acalmost all homesalmost all homes
Year builtnewer than196314% of homes18% of homes

About 254 Esslinger Dr

How much is 254 Esslinger Dr, Gurley, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 254 Esslinger Dr, Gurley, AL is $288,780 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $251,520 to $326,040. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 254 Esslinger Dr, Gurley, AL last sell?

254 Esslinger Dr, Gurley, AL last sold on Dec 22, 2016, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 254 Esslinger Dr, Gurley, AL?

254 Esslinger Dr, Gurley, AL has 1 bathrooms, 960 square feet of living space and a 187.00-acre lot.

When was 254 Esslinger Dr, Gurley, AL built?

254 Esslinger Dr, Gurley, AL was built in 1963, making it 63 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 254 Esslinger Dr, Gurley, AL?

254 Esslinger Dr, Gurley, AL is assigned to Hampton Cove Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Hampton Cove Middle School (middle), rated A+; Huntsville High School (high), rated A-. All sit in Huntsville City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 254 Esslinger Dr, Gurley, AL compare to other homes in Gurley 35748?

Among the 3,327 homes in Gurley 35748, it is worth more than 37% of them ($288,780 against a typical $377,540), its price per square foot is higher than 77% of them ($301 against a typical $207), it is bigger than 8% of them (960 ft² against a typical 1,899 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost all of them (187 ac against a typical 1.2 ac) and it is newer than 14% of them (1963 against a typical 1998). Measured against all of Madison County, it is worth more than 44% 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 254 Esslinger Dr, Gurley, AL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 254 Esslinger Dr, Gurley, AL was $1,702. The county assessed it at $29,260.

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