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$144,918$116 / 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 Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $82,900 on Aug 5, 2019

2626 NOVEL DR

BESSEMER, AL 35023
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,248 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.
0.3 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1968
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$145K
$126K low$164K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$82,900 · Aug 5, 2019

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,110 (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.$36,420 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$35,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$182,100

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.41
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
7
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
91
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
90
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
19
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
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
CountyJEFFERSON
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.1996
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.30
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
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.DeckPatio · 120 ft²Porch · 278 ft²

Transaction History(4)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(1)

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

E
Hueytown Primary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 0.3 mi
M
Hueytown Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.5 mi
H
Hueytown High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.0 mi

District: Jefferson County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 35023These 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.61
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.87
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.73

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.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.6%
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.25,943
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.270 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$71,395
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$82,959
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

2626 Novel 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.

  • Smaller than 69% of homes in Jefferson County
  • Has a smaller lot than 75% of homes in Bessemer 35023

What homes are worth in Bessemer 35023

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

This home
$58K$417K

This home is worth more than 43% of homes in Bessemer 35023.

How it measures up in Bessemer 35023

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Bessemer 35023.

Estimated value$144,918
CheaperTypical $156,125Pricier

Pricier than 43% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$116
CheaperTypical $115Pricier

Pricier than 51% of homes nearby

Living area1,248 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,372 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 39% of homes nearby

Lot size0.3 ac
SmallerTypical 0.43 acBigger

Bigger than 25% of homes nearby

Year built1968
OlderTypical 1967Newer

Newer than 53% of homes nearby

How 2626 Novel Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBessemer 35023Jefferson County
Estimated valuepricier than$144,91843% of homes38% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$11651% of homes43% of homes
Living areabigger than1,248 ft²39% of homes31% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.3 ac25% of homes44% of homes
Year builtnewer than196853% of homes51% of homes

About 2626 Novel Dr

How much is 2626 Novel Dr, Bessemer, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 2626 Novel Dr, Bessemer, AL is $144,918 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $125,612 to $164,224. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 2626 Novel Dr, Bessemer, AL last sell?

2626 Novel Dr, Bessemer, AL last sold on Aug 5, 2019 for $82,900, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 2626 Novel Dr, Bessemer, AL?

2626 Novel Dr, Bessemer, AL has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,248 square feet of living space and a 0.30-acre lot.

When was 2626 Novel Dr, Bessemer, AL built?

2626 Novel Dr, Bessemer, AL was built in 1968, making it 58 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 2626 Novel Dr, Bessemer, AL?

2626 Novel Dr, Bessemer, AL is assigned to Hueytown Primary School (elementary), rated C-; Hueytown Middle School (middle), rated D+; Hueytown High School (high), rated F. All sit in Jefferson County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 2626 Novel Dr, Bessemer, AL compare to other homes in Bessemer 35023?

Among the 9,537 homes in Bessemer 35023, it is worth more than 43% of them ($144,918 against a typical $156,125), its price per square foot is higher than 51% of them ($116 against a typical $115), it is bigger than 39% of them (1,248 ft² against a typical 1,372 ft²), its lot is bigger than 25% of them (0.3 ac against a typical 0.43 ac) and it is newer than 53% of them (1968 against a typical 1967). Measured against all of Jefferson County, it is worth more than 38% 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 2626 Novel Dr, Bessemer, AL?

The 2024 property tax bill for 2626 Novel Dr, Bessemer, AL was $2,110. The county assessed it at $36,420.

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