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$126,352$100 / 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 80How 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

5397 FOREST RIDGE RD S

MOBILE, AL 36618
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,269 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.
2004
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.

Valuation

$126K
$101K low$151K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$671 (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.$11,450 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$9,650
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$11,260
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$114,500

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.43
11
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
34
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
97
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
62
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
15
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.10 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
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
CountyMobile
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2006
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.16
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Mat/Raft Foundation (Slab)
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 · 100 ft²

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

E
John Will Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.5 mi
M
Scarborough Model Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.6 mi
H
Mattie T. Blount High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.5 mi

District: Mobile County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 36618These 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.82
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.86
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.26

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.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.18%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.19%
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.16,560
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,036 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$60,854
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$74,443
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.67°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.67 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

5397 Forest Ridge Rd S 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 68% of homes in Mobile 36618
  • Costs more per square foot than 73% of homes in Colonial Heights
  • Smaller than 75% of homes in Mobile 36618
  • Among the smallest lots in Colonial Heights
  • Newer than 92% of homes in Colonial Heights

What homes are worth in Mobile 36618

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

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$60K$397K

This home is worth more than 32% of homes in Mobile 36618.

How it measures up in Mobile 36618

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Mobile 36618.

Estimated value$126,352
CheaperTypical $154,880Pricier

Pricier than 32% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$100
CheaperTypical $97Pricier

Pricier than 53% of homes nearby

Living area1,269 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,546 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 25% of homes nearby

Lot size0.16 ac
SmallerTypical 1 acBigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Year built2004
OlderTypical 1987Newer

Newer than 86% of homes nearby

How 5397 Forest Ridge Rd S ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeColonial HeightsMobile 36618Mobile County
Estimated valuepricier than$126,35240% of homes32% of homes32% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$10073% of homes53% of homes41% of homes
Living areabigger than1,269 ft²29% of homes25% of homes27% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.16 acalmost no homesalmost no homes8% of homes
Year builtnewer than200492% of homes86% of homes84% of homes

About 5397 Forest Ridge Rd S

How much is 5397 Forest Ridge Rd S, Mobile, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5397 Forest Ridge Rd S, Mobile, AL is $126,352 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $101,432 to $151,272. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5397 Forest Ridge Rd S, Mobile, AL last sell?

5397 Forest Ridge Rd S, Mobile, AL last sold on Dec 17, 2003, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5397 Forest Ridge Rd S, Mobile, AL?

5397 Forest Ridge Rd S, Mobile, AL has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,269 square feet of living space and a 0.16-acre lot.

When was 5397 Forest Ridge Rd S, Mobile, AL built?

5397 Forest Ridge Rd S, Mobile, AL was built in 2004, making it 22 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5397 Forest Ridge Rd S, Mobile, AL?

5397 Forest Ridge Rd S, Mobile, AL is assigned to John Will Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; Scarborough Model Middle School (middle), rated D+; Mattie T. Blount High School (high), rated F. All sit in Mobile County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5397 Forest Ridge Rd S, Mobile, AL compare to other homes in Mobile 36618?

Among the 6,569 homes in Mobile 36618, it is worth more than 32% of them ($126,352 against a typical $154,880), its price per square foot is higher than 53% of them ($100 against a typical $97), it is bigger than 25% of them (1,269 ft² against a typical 1,546 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost none of them (0.16 ac against a typical 1 ac) and it is newer than 86% of them (2004 against a typical 1987). Measured against all of Mobile County, it is worth more than 32% 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 5397 Forest Ridge Rd S, Mobile, AL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5397 Forest Ridge Rd S, Mobile, AL was $671. The county assessed it at $11,450.

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