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$139,826$107 / 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 89How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jun 23, 2026

521 COLLEGE AVE NW

RUSSELLVILLE, AL 35653
0
Baths
1,304 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.
0.55 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1992
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$140K
$124K low$155K 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.$139,826
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$111,861

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,067 (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.$18,860 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$2,380
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$16,480
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$17,640
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$94,500

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.46
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
9
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
87
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
84
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
49
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
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.minimal

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
CountyFranklin
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.55
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Block (Unspecified)
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
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 92 ft²

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

H
Russellville High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.9 mi
E
West Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 1.1 mi
M
Russellville Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.2 mi

District: Russellville City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 35653These 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.102
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.101
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.58

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.89%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.11%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
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.11,767
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.77 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$52,998
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$63,874
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.60°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.59 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.Yes

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

521 College Ave Nw 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.

  • Costs more per square foot than 72% of homes in Russellville 35653
  • Has a smaller lot than 72% of homes in Franklin County
  • Newer than 75% of homes in Russellville 35653

What homes are worth in Russellville 35653

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

This home
$26K$448K

This home is worth more than 63% of homes in Russellville 35653.

How it measures up in Russellville 35653

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Russellville 35653.

Estimated value$139,826
CheaperTypical $110,722Pricier

Pricier than 63% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$107
CheaperTypical $80Pricier

Pricier than 72% of homes nearby

Living area1,304 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,380 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 44% of homes nearby

Lot size0.55 ac
SmallerTypical 0.78 acBigger

Bigger than 38% of homes nearby

Year built1992
OlderTypical 1973Newer

Newer than 75% of homes nearby

How 521 College Ave Nw ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRussellville 35653Franklin County
Estimated valuepricier than$139,82663% of homes59% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$10772% of homes72% of homes
Living areabigger than1,304 ft²44% of homes42% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.55 ac38% of homes28% of homes
Year builtnewer than199275% of homes72% of homes

About 521 College Ave Nw

How much is 521 College Ave Nw, Russellville, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 521 College Ave Nw, Russellville, AL is $139,826 as of Jun 23, 2026. The likely range is $124,445 to $155,206. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 521 College Ave Nw, Russellville, AL?

521 College Ave Nw, Russellville, AL has 1,304 square feet of living space and a 0.55-acre lot.

When was 521 College Ave Nw, Russellville, AL built?

521 College Ave Nw, Russellville, AL was built in 1992, making it 34 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 521 College Ave Nw, Russellville, AL?

521 College Ave Nw, Russellville, AL is assigned to Russellville High School (high), rated B-; West Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Russellville Middle School (middle), rated A. All sit in Russellville City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 521 College Ave Nw, Russellville, AL compare to other homes in Russellville 35653?

Among the 4,542 homes in Russellville 35653, it is worth more than 63% of them ($139,826 against a typical $110,722), its price per square foot is higher than 72% of them ($107 against a typical $80), it is bigger than 44% of them (1,304 ft² against a typical 1,380 ft²), its lot is bigger than 38% of them (0.55 ac against a typical 0.78 ac) and it is newer than 75% of them (1992 against a typical 1973). Measured against all of Franklin County, it is worth more than 59% 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 521 College Ave Nw, Russellville, AL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 521 College Ave Nw, Russellville, AL was $1,067. The county assessed it at $18,860.

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