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$83,516$80 / 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 59How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026

525 FRANCIS ST

VALLEY, AL 36854
1
Baths
1,040 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.
0.27 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1951
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$84K
$50K low$117K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$481 (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.$11,324 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$10,024
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$10,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$56,620

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.6 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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
CountyChambers
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.27
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.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Carport (Unspecified)
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 48 ft²

Transaction History(3)

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
Valley High SchoolD+
High · Grades 7–12 · 0.3 mi
E
Fairfax Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 0.5 mi
M
W F Burns Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.8 mi

District: Chambers County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 36854These 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.100
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.79
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.34

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.12%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.18%
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.16,718
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.268 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$61,853
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$76,475
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.63°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.53 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

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How this home compares

525 Francis 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 88% of homes in Valley 36854
  • Costs less per square foot than 80% of homes in Valley 36854
  • Smaller than 84% of homes in Valley 36854
  • Has a smaller lot than 85% of homes in Valley 36854
  • Older than 68% of homes in Valley 36854

What homes are worth in Valley 36854

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

This home
$40K$673K

This home is worth more than 12% of homes in Valley 36854.

How it measures up in Valley 36854

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Valley 36854.

Estimated value$83,516
CheaperTypical $167,776Pricier

Pricier than 12% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$80
CheaperTypical $119Pricier

Pricier than 20% of homes nearby

Living area1,040 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,416 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 16% of homes nearby

Lot size0.27 ac
SmallerTypical 0.54 acBigger

Bigger than 15% of homes nearby

Year built1951
OlderTypical 1972Newer

Newer than 32% of homes nearby

How 525 Francis St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeValley 36854Chambers County
Estimated valuepricier than$83,51612% of homes24% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$8020% of homes36% of homes
Living areabigger than1,040 ft²16% of homes19% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.27 ac15% of homes16% of homes
Year builtnewer than195132% of homes38% of homes

About 525 Francis St

How much is 525 Francis St, Valley, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 525 Francis St, Valley, AL is $83,516 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $49,624 to $117,408. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 525 Francis St, Valley, AL last sell?

525 Francis St, Valley, AL last sold on Jan 13, 2017, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 525 Francis St, Valley, AL?

525 Francis St, Valley, AL has 1 bathrooms, 1,040 square feet of living space and a 0.27-acre lot.

When was 525 Francis St, Valley, AL built?

525 Francis St, Valley, AL was built in 1951, making it 75 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 525 Francis St, Valley, AL?

525 Francis St, Valley, AL is assigned to Valley High School (high), rated D+; Fairfax Elementary School (elementary), rated C; W F Burns Middle School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Chambers County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 525 Francis St, Valley, AL compare to other homes in Valley 36854?

Among the 5,924 homes in Valley 36854, it is worth more than 12% of them ($83,516 against a typical $167,776), its price per square foot is higher than 20% of them ($80 against a typical $119), it is bigger than 16% of them (1,040 ft² against a typical 1,416 ft²), its lot is bigger than 15% of them (0.27 ac against a typical 0.54 ac) and it is newer than 32% of them (1951 against a typical 1972). Measured against all of Chambers County, it is worth more than 24% 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 525 Francis St, Valley, AL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 525 Francis St, Valley, AL was $481. The county assessed it at $11,324.

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