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$84,984$83 / 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 63How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

281 CHEROKEE HOUSE RD

RUTLEDGE, AL 36071
1
Baths
1,025 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.
0.53 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1972
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$85K
$53K low$117K high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$84,984
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$67,987

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.$6,044 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$856
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$5,188
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$5,740
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$60,440

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyCrenshaw
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.53
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Gravity

Neighborhood · ZIP 36071These 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.87
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 100.28

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.87%
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.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.586
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.14 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$61,193
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$69,655
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.65°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%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

281 Cherokee House Rd 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 74% of homes in Crenshaw County
  • Smaller than 81% of homes in Rutledge 36071
  • Has a smaller lot than 92% of homes in Crenshaw County

What homes are worth in Rutledge 36071

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

This home
$38K$388K

This home is worth more than 38% of homes in Rutledge 36071.

How it measures up in Rutledge 36071

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rutledge 36071.

Estimated value$84,984
CheaperTypical $102,077Pricier

Pricier than 38% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$83
CheaperTypical $72Pricier

Pricier than 62% of homes nearby

Living area1,025 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,456 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 19% of homes nearby

Lot size0.53 ac
SmallerTypical 2.3 acBigger

Bigger than 13% of homes nearby

Year built1972
OlderTypical 1972Newer

Newer than 52% of homes nearby

How 281 Cherokee House Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRutledge 36071Crenshaw County
Estimated valuepricier than$84,98438% of homes26% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$8362% of homes47% of homes
Living areabigger than1,025 ft²19% of homes19% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.53 ac13% of homes8% of homes
Year builtnewer than197252% of homes47% of homes

About 281 Cherokee House Rd

How much is 281 Cherokee House Rd, Rutledge, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 281 Cherokee House Rd, Rutledge, AL is $84,984 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $53,403 to $116,565. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 281 Cherokee House Rd, Rutledge, AL?

281 Cherokee House Rd, Rutledge, AL has 1 bathrooms, 1,025 square feet of living space and a 0.53-acre lot.

When was 281 Cherokee House Rd, Rutledge, AL built?

281 Cherokee House Rd, Rutledge, AL was built in 1972, making it 54 years old. The building has 1 story.

How does 281 Cherokee House Rd, Rutledge, AL compare to other homes in Rutledge 36071?

Among the 313 homes in Rutledge 36071, it is worth more than 38% of them ($84,984 against a typical $102,077), its price per square foot is higher than 62% of them ($83 against a typical $72), it is bigger than 19% of them (1,025 ft² against a typical 1,456 ft²), its lot is bigger than 13% of them (0.53 ac against a typical 2.3 ac) and it is newer than 52% of them (1972 against a typical 1972). Measured against all of Crenshaw County, it is worth more than 26% 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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