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$200,900$290 / 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 75How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

521 ROAD 9079

MENTONE, AL 35984
1
Baths
693 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.
1.38 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2005
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$201K
$151K low$250K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$581 (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.$15,300 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$3,580
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$11,720
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$14,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$277,700

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.
27
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
82
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
97
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
23
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
CountyDEKALB
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.38
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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

E
Valley Head High SchoolC
Elementary · Grades KG–12 · 2.4 mi

District: Dekalb County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 35984These 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.148
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.98
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.125

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.72%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.9.8%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.2,458
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.36 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$44,887
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$67,519
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.58°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.60 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

521 Road 9079 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 73% of homes in Mentone 35984
  • Costs more per square foot than 95% of homes in DeKalb County
  • Smaller than 97% of homes in DeKalb County
  • Newer than 83% of homes in DeKalb County

What homes are worth in Mentone 35984

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

This home
$101K$818K

This home is worth more than 27% of homes in Mentone 35984.

How it measures up in Mentone 35984

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Mentone 35984.

Estimated value$200,900
CheaperTypical $269,846Pricier

Pricier than 27% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$290
CheaperTypical $218Pricier

Pricier than 70% of homes nearby

Living area693 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,270 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 10% of homes nearby

Lot size1.38 ac
SmallerTypical 1.87 acBigger

Bigger than 40% of homes nearby

Year built2005
OlderTypical 1997Newer

Newer than 69% of homes nearby

How 521 Road 9079 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMentone 35984DeKalb County
Estimated valuepricier than$200,90027% of homes50% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$29070% of homes95% of homes
Living areabigger than693 ft²10% of homes3% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.38 ac40% of homes47% of homes
Year builtnewer than200569% of homes83% of homes

About 521 Road 9079

How much is 521 Road 9079, Mentone, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 521 Road 9079, Mentone, AL is $200,900 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $151,318 to $250,482. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 521 Road 9079, Mentone, AL last sell?

521 Road 9079, Mentone, AL last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 521 Road 9079, Mentone, AL?

521 Road 9079, Mentone, AL has 1 bathrooms, 693 square feet of living space and a 1.38-acre lot.

When was 521 Road 9079, Mentone, AL built?

521 Road 9079, Mentone, AL was built in 2005, making it 21 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 521 Road 9079, Mentone, AL?

521 Road 9079, Mentone, AL is assigned to Valley Head High School (elementary), rated C. All sit in Dekalb County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 521 Road 9079, Mentone, AL compare to other homes in Mentone 35984?

Among the 1,618 homes in Mentone 35984, it is worth more than 27% of them ($200,900 against a typical $269,846), its price per square foot is higher than 70% of them ($290 against a typical $218), it is bigger than 10% of them (693 ft² against a typical 1,270 ft²), its lot is bigger than 40% of them (1.38 ac against a typical 1.87 ac) and it is newer than 69% of them (2005 against a typical 1997). Measured against all of DeKalb County, it is worth more than 50% 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 Road 9079, Mentone, AL?

The 2026 property tax bill for 521 Road 9079, Mentone, AL was $581. The county assessed it at $15,300.

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