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$58,862$98 / 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 74How 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
Last sold for $55,000 on Jul 24, 2024

5517 SUGAR RAY DR

BIRMINGHAM, AL 35228
2
Beds
1
Baths
600 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.
0.26 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1947
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

$59K
$44K low$74K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$55,000 · Jul 24, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$13,720 (2024)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$13,720
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$68,600

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.47
25
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
11
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
92
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
89
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
19
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.0.2 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.Single Family Residence
CountyJefferson
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.1953
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.26
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Wood (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
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 · 429 ft²

Transaction History(2)

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
Wenonah High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.7 mi
M
Jones Valley Middle SchoolF
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.1 mi
E
Oxmoor Valley Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 3.2 mi

District: Birmingham City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 35228These 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.119
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.88
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.75

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.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.20%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.10,040
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,630 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$50,081
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$67,765
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.62°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.57 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

5517 Sugar Ray Dr 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 Jefferson County
  • Among the highest price per square foot in Roosevelt
  • Among the smallest homes in Roosevelt
  • Has a bigger lot than 78% of homes in Roosevelt
  • Older than 81% of homes in Jefferson County

What homes are worth in Birmingham 35228

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

This home
$28K$155K

This home is worth more than 34% of homes in Birmingham 35228.

How it measures up in Birmingham 35228

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Birmingham 35228.

Estimated value$58,862
CheaperTypical $69,500Pricier

Pricier than 34% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$98
CheaperTypical $60Pricier

Pricier than 94% of homes nearby

Living area600 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,132 ft²Bigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.26 ac
SmallerTypical 0.2 acBigger

Bigger than 73% of homes nearby

Year built1947
OlderTypical 1954Newer

Newer than 20% of homes nearby

How 5517 Sugar Ray Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRooseveltBirmingham 35228Jefferson County
Estimated valuepricier than$58,86262% of homes34% of homes12% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$98almost all homes94% of homes34% of homes
Living areabigger than600 ft²almost no homesalmost no homesalmost no homes
Lot sizebigger than0.26 ac78% of homes73% of homes40% of homes
Year builtnewer than194726% of homes20% of homes19% of homes

About 5517 Sugar Ray Dr

How much is 5517 Sugar Ray Dr, Birmingham, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5517 Sugar Ray Dr, Birmingham, AL is $58,862 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $43,521 to $74,203. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5517 Sugar Ray Dr, Birmingham, AL last sell?

5517 Sugar Ray Dr, Birmingham, AL last sold on Jul 24, 2024 for $55,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 5517 Sugar Ray Dr, Birmingham, AL?

5517 Sugar Ray Dr, Birmingham, AL has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 600 square feet of living space and a 0.26-acre lot.

When was 5517 Sugar Ray Dr, Birmingham, AL built?

5517 Sugar Ray Dr, Birmingham, AL was built in 1947, making it 79 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5517 Sugar Ray Dr, Birmingham, AL?

5517 Sugar Ray Dr, Birmingham, AL is assigned to Wenonah High School (high), rated F; Jones Valley Middle School (middle), rated F; Oxmoor Valley Elementary School (elementary), rated D+. All sit in Birmingham City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5517 Sugar Ray Dr, Birmingham, AL compare to other homes in Birmingham 35228?

Among the 4,184 homes in Birmingham 35228, it is worth more than 34% of them ($58,862 against a typical $69,500), its price per square foot is higher than 94% of them ($98 against a typical $60), it is bigger than almost none of them (600 ft² against a typical 1,132 ft²), its lot is bigger than 73% of them (0.26 ac against a typical 0.2 ac) and it is newer than 20% of them (1947 against a typical 1954). Measured against all of Jefferson County, it is worth more than 12% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

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