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Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $200,000 on May 4, 2021

520 RISON AVE NE

HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
1
Baths
1,680 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.
0.16 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1930
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$200,000 · May 4, 2021
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$150,000
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE · recorded May 4, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,172 (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.$20,200 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$2,340
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$17,860
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$19,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$201,900

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.25 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.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
CountyMadison
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.16
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.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
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(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.

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

H
Lee High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.6 mi
M
Chapman Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.2 mi
E
Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.4 mi

District: Huntsville City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 35801These 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.115
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.119
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.64

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.32%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.5%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.27,251
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,558 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$96,531
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$127,699
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.60°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.Absentee owner
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

520 Rison Ave Ne 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.

  • Bigger than 72% of homes in Northeast Huntsville
  • Has a smaller lot than 95% of homes in Madison County
  • Among the oldest homes in Madison County

How it measures up in Huntsville 35801

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Huntsville 35801.

Living area1,680 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,660 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 52% of homes nearby

Lot size0.16 ac
SmallerTypical 0.28 acBigger

Bigger than 16% of homes nearby

Year built1930
OlderTypical 1959Newer

Newer than 12% of homes nearby

How 520 Rison Ave Ne ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeNortheast HuntsvilleHuntsville 35801Madison County
Living areabigger than1,680 ft²72% of homes52% of homes49% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.16 ac24% of homes16% of homes5% of homes
Year builtnewer than193014% of homes12% of homesalmost no homes

About 520 Rison Ave Ne

When did 520 Rison Ave Ne, Huntsville, AL last sell?

520 Rison Ave Ne, Huntsville, AL last sold on May 4, 2021 for $200,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 520 Rison Ave Ne, Huntsville, AL?

520 Rison Ave Ne, Huntsville, AL has 1 bathrooms, 1,680 square feet of living space and a 0.16-acre lot.

When was 520 Rison Ave Ne, Huntsville, AL built?

520 Rison Ave Ne, Huntsville, AL was built in 1930, making it 96 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 520 Rison Ave Ne, Huntsville, AL?

520 Rison Ave Ne, Huntsville, AL is assigned to Lee High School (high), rated D; Chapman Middle School (middle), rated D; Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School (elementary), rated D-. All sit in Huntsville City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 520 Rison Ave Ne, Huntsville, AL compare to other homes in Huntsville 35801?

Among the 9,048 homes in Huntsville 35801, it is bigger than 52% of them (1,680 ft² against a typical 1,660 ft²), its lot is bigger than 16% of them (0.16 ac against a typical 0.28 ac) and it is newer than 12% of them (1930 against a typical 1959). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 520 Rison Ave Ne, Huntsville, AL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 520 Rison Ave Ne, Huntsville, AL was $1,172. The county assessed it at $20,200.

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