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$365,844$141 / 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
Last sold for $370,000 on Apr 17, 2025

257 FOREST PKWY

ALABASTER, AL 35007
4 / 1
Baths
2,600 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.
3 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1995
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$366K
$318K low$413K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$370,000 · Apr 17, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,007 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$37,160 (2024)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$34,740
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$371,560

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyShelby
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.2004
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.3.00
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Block (Unspecified)
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
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.Wet barDeck · 340 ft²

Transaction History(2)

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
Meadow View Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · 1.7 mi
M
Thompson Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.7 mi
H
Thompson High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.8 mi

District: Alabaster City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 35007These 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.77
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.80
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.65

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.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.26%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.0%
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.29,063
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.729 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$83,653
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$106,146
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.62°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.58 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

257 Forest Pkwy 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 82% of homes in Alabaster 35007
  • Costs less per square foot than 81% of homes in Shelby County
  • Bigger than 89% of homes in Alabaster 35007
  • Has a bigger lot than 96% of homes in Alabaster 35007

What homes are worth in Alabaster 35007

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

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$97K$584K

This home is worth more than 82% of homes in Alabaster 35007.

How it measures up in Alabaster 35007

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Alabaster 35007.

Estimated value$365,844
CheaperTypical $280,682Pricier

Pricier than 82% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$141
CheaperTypical $156Pricier

Pricier than 30% of homes nearby

Living area2,600 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,806 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 89% of homes nearby

Lot size3 ac
SmallerTypical 0.35 acBigger

Bigger than 96% of homes nearby

Year built1995
OlderTypical 1994Newer

Newer than 59% of homes nearby

How 257 Forest Pkwy ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAlabaster 35007Shelby County
Estimated valuepricier than$365,84482% of homes54% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$14130% of homes19% of homes
Living areabigger than2,600 ft²89% of homes71% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3 ac96% of homes91% of homes
Year builtnewer than199559% of homes42% of homes

About 257 Forest Pkwy

How much is 257 Forest Pkwy, Alabaster, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 257 Forest Pkwy, Alabaster, AL is $365,844 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $318,342 to $413,346. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 257 Forest Pkwy, Alabaster, AL last sell?

257 Forest Pkwy, Alabaster, AL last sold on Apr 17, 2025 for $370,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 257 Forest Pkwy, Alabaster, AL?

257 Forest Pkwy, Alabaster, AL has 4 bathrooms, 2,600 square feet of living space and a 3.00-acre lot.

When was 257 Forest Pkwy, Alabaster, AL built?

257 Forest Pkwy, Alabaster, AL was built in 1995, making it 31 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 257 Forest Pkwy, Alabaster, AL?

257 Forest Pkwy, Alabaster, AL is assigned to Meadow View Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Thompson Middle School (middle), rated B+; Thompson High School (high), rated B+. All sit in Alabaster City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 257 Forest Pkwy, Alabaster, AL compare to other homes in Alabaster 35007?

Among the 9,504 homes in Alabaster 35007, it is worth more than 82% of them ($365,844 against a typical $280,682), its price per square foot is higher than 30% of them ($141 against a typical $156), it is bigger than 89% of them (2,600 ft² against a typical 1,806 ft²), its lot is bigger than 96% of them (3 ac against a typical 0.35 ac) and it is newer than 59% of them (1995 against a typical 1994). Measured against all of Shelby County, it is worth more than 54% 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 257 Forest Pkwy, Alabaster, AL?

The 2024 property tax bill for 257 Forest Pkwy, Alabaster, AL was $2,007. The county assessed it at $37,160.

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