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$141,290$123 / 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 83How 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

517 5TH ST

ASHVILLE, AL 35953
0
Baths
1,152 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.
0.42 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1980
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$141K
$117K low$165K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$340 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$9,880 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$19,748
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$98,740

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.168 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
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.1 percent flood zone

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
CountyST. CLAIR
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.42
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
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.Yes
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
Ashville Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 1.5 mi
M
Ashville Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 1.6 mi
H
Ashville High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.6 mi

District: St. Clair County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 35953These 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.158
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.82
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.81

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.7.6%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.14%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.8,126
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.67 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$65,331
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$77,460
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.61°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.56 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

517 5th 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 90% of homes in St. Clair County
  • Costs less per square foot than 82% of homes in St. Clair County
  • Smaller than 86% of homes in St. Clair County
  • Has a smaller lot than 86% of homes in Ashville 35953
  • Older than 75% of homes in St. Clair County

What homes are worth in Ashville 35953

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

This home
$36K$800K

This home is worth more than 24% of homes in Ashville 35953.

How it measures up in Ashville 35953

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Ashville 35953.

Estimated value$141,290
CheaperTypical $255,278Pricier

Pricier than 24% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$123
CheaperTypical $148Pricier

Pricier than 39% of homes nearby

Living area1,152 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,600 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 22% of homes nearby

Lot size0.42 ac
SmallerTypical 2 acBigger

Bigger than 14% of homes nearby

Year built1980
OlderTypical 1994Newer

Newer than 33% of homes nearby

How 517 5th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAshville 35953St. Clair County
Estimated valuepricier than$141,29024% of homes10% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$12339% of homes18% of homes
Living areabigger than1,152 ft²22% of homes14% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.42 ac14% of homes31% of homes
Year builtnewer than198033% of homes25% of homes

About 517 5th St

How much is 517 5th St, Ashville, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 517 5th St, Ashville, AL is $141,290 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $117,233 to $165,347. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 517 5th St, Ashville, AL last sell?

517 5th St, Ashville, AL last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 517 5th St, Ashville, AL?

517 5th St, Ashville, AL has 1,152 square feet of living space and a 0.42-acre lot.

When was 517 5th St, Ashville, AL built?

517 5th St, Ashville, AL was built in 1980, making it 46 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 517 5th St, Ashville, AL?

517 5th St, Ashville, AL is assigned to Ashville Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Ashville Middle School (middle), rated B; Ashville High School (high), rated D+. All sit in St. Clair County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 517 5th St, Ashville, AL compare to other homes in Ashville 35953?

Among the 2,941 homes in Ashville 35953, it is worth more than 24% of them ($141,290 against a typical $255,278), its price per square foot is higher than 39% of them ($123 against a typical $148), it is bigger than 22% of them (1,152 ft² against a typical 1,600 ft²), its lot is bigger than 14% of them (0.42 ac against a typical 2 ac) and it is newer than 33% of them (1980 against a typical 1994). Measured against all of St. Clair County, it is worth more than 10% 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 517 5th St, Ashville, AL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 517 5th St, Ashville, AL was $340. The county assessed it at $9,880.

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