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$132,318$89 / 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 84How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026

38 PLAINVIEW ST

NEWTON, AL 36352
1
Baths
1,495 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.
0.35 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1965
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$132K
$112K low$153K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$278 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$12,840 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$480
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$12,360
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$12,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$128,920

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyDALE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.35
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
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.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Gravity
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Carport (Unspecified)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

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
Newton Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 0.5 mi
M
South Dale Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 3.2 mi
H
Dale County High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.5 mi

District: Dale County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 36352These 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.81
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.70
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.27

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.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.12%
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.5,703
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.80 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$69,201
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$82,574
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.66°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

38 Plainview 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 84% of homes in Newton 36352
  • Costs less per square foot than 90% of homes in Newton 36352
  • Smaller than 65% of homes in Newton 36352
  • Has a smaller lot than 96% of homes in Newton 36352
  • Older than 81% of homes in Newton 36352

What homes are worth in Newton 36352

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

This home
$69K$800K

This home is worth more than 16% of homes in Newton 36352.

How it measures up in Newton 36352

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Newton 36352.

Estimated value$132,318
CheaperTypical $267,611Pricier

Pricier than 16% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$89
CheaperTypical $147Pricier

Pricier than 10% of homes nearby

Living area1,495 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,788 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 35% of homes nearby

Lot size0.35 ac
SmallerTypical 1.32 acBigger

Bigger than 4% of homes nearby

Year built1965
OlderTypical 1994Newer

Newer than 19% of homes nearby

How 38 Plainview St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeNewton 36352Dale County
Estimated valuepricier than$132,31816% of homes32% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$8910% of homes26% of homes
Living areabigger than1,495 ft²35% of homes51% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.35 ac4% of homes27% of homes
Year builtnewer than196519% of homes24% of homes

About 38 Plainview St

How much is 38 Plainview St, Newton, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 38 Plainview St, Newton, AL is $132,318 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $111,560 to $153,076. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 38 Plainview St, Newton, AL last sell?

38 Plainview St, Newton, AL last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 38 Plainview St, Newton, AL?

38 Plainview St, Newton, AL has 1 bathrooms, 1,495 square feet of living space and a 0.35-acre lot.

When was 38 Plainview St, Newton, AL built?

38 Plainview St, Newton, AL was built in 1965, making it 61 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 38 Plainview St, Newton, AL?

38 Plainview St, Newton, AL is assigned to Newton Elementary School (elementary), rated A; South Dale Middle School (middle), rated B-; Dale County High School (high), rated D-. All sit in Dale County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 38 Plainview St, Newton, AL compare to other homes in Newton 36352?

Among the 2,196 homes in Newton 36352, it is worth more than 16% of them ($132,318 against a typical $267,611), its price per square foot is higher than 10% of them ($89 against a typical $147), it is bigger than 35% of them (1,495 ft² against a typical 1,788 ft²), its lot is bigger than 4% of them (0.35 ac against a typical 1.32 ac) and it is newer than 19% of them (1965 against a typical 1994). Measured against all of Dale County, it is worth more than 32% 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 38 Plainview St, Newton, AL?

The 2026 property tax bill for 38 Plainview St, Newton, AL was $278. The county assessed it at $12,840.

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