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$117,369$79 / 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 81How 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

278 S WESSON ST

TALLASSEE, AL 36078
1
Baths
1,489 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.
2 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2002
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$117K
$95K low$139K high

Tax & Assessment

Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$17,140 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,260
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$15,880
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$34,240
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$171,200

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyTallapoosa
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.2.00
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Shingle
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
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached

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

E
Reeltown High SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades 6–12 · 4.7 mi

District: Tallapoosa County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 36078These 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.136
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.73
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.35

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.88%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.10%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.10%
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.14,352
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.76 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$60,877
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$80,788
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.64°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.55 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

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How this home compares

278 S Wesson St 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 76% of homes in Tallapoosa County
  • Costs less per square foot than 79% of homes in Tallapoosa County
  • Newer than 81% of homes in Tallassee 36078

What homes are worth in Tallassee 36078

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

This home
$37K$769K

This home is worth more than 37% of homes in Tallassee 36078.

How it measures up in Tallassee 36078

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Tallassee 36078.

Estimated value$117,369
CheaperTypical $159,781Pricier

Pricier than 37% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$79
CheaperTypical $104Pricier

Pricier than 36% of homes nearby

Living area1,489 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,568 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 44% of homes nearby

Lot size2 ac
SmallerTypical 1.15 acBigger

Bigger than 63% of homes nearby

Year built2002
OlderTypical 1974Newer

Newer than 81% of homes nearby

How 278 S Wesson St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeTallassee 36078Tallapoosa County
Estimated valuepricier than$117,36937% of homes24% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$7936% of homes21% of homes
Living areabigger than1,489 ft²44% of homes52% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2 ac63% of homes56% of homes
Year builtnewer than200281% of homes79% of homes

About 278 S Wesson St

How much is 278 S Wesson St, Tallassee, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 278 S Wesson St, Tallassee, AL is $117,369 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $95,304 to $139,434. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 278 S Wesson St, Tallassee, AL last sell?

278 S Wesson St, Tallassee, AL last sold on Apr 11, 2002, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 278 S Wesson St, Tallassee, AL?

278 S Wesson St, Tallassee, AL has 1 bathrooms, 1,489 square feet of living space and a 2.00-acre lot.

When was 278 S Wesson St, Tallassee, AL built?

278 S Wesson St, Tallassee, AL was built in 2002, making it 24 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 278 S Wesson St, Tallassee, AL?

278 S Wesson St, Tallassee, AL is assigned to Reeltown High School (elementary), rated A-. All sit in Tallapoosa County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 278 S Wesson St, Tallassee, AL compare to other homes in Tallassee 36078?

Among the 5,360 homes in Tallassee 36078, it is worth more than 37% of them ($117,369 against a typical $159,781), its price per square foot is higher than 36% of them ($79 against a typical $104), it is bigger than 44% of them (1,489 ft² against a typical 1,568 ft²), its lot is bigger than 63% of them (2 ac against a typical 1.15 ac) and it is newer than 81% of them (2002 against a typical 1974). Measured against all of Tallapoosa County, it is worth more than 24% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

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