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$85,441$49 / 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 69How 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

579 2ND AVE S

ASHLAND, AL 36251
1
Baths
1,728 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.
0.46 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1940
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
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

$85K
$59K low$112K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$247 (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.$12,002 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,262
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$10,740
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$12,002
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$60,010

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyClay
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.46
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Carport (Unspecified)

Neighborhood · ZIP 36251These 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.112
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.81
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.52

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.85%
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.21%
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.4,459
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.30 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$51,866
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$67,096
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.60°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.58 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

579 2nd Ave 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 84% of homes in Ashland 36251
  • Costs less per square foot than 94% of homes in Clay County
  • Has a smaller lot than 92% of homes in Clay County
  • Older than 84% of homes in Ashland 36251

What homes are worth in Ashland 36251

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

This home
$57K$410K

This home is worth more than 16% of homes in Ashland 36251.

How it measures up in Ashland 36251

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Ashland 36251.

Estimated value$85,441
CheaperTypical $129,828Pricier

Pricier than 16% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$49
CheaperTypical $82Pricier

Pricier than 7% of homes nearby

Living area1,728 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,536 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 62% of homes nearby

Lot size0.46 ac
SmallerTypical 2.15 acBigger

Bigger than 9% of homes nearby

Year built1940
OlderTypical 1974Newer

Newer than 16% of homes nearby

How 579 2nd Ave S ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAshland 36251Clay County
Estimated valuepricier than$85,44116% of homes16% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$497% of homes6% of homes
Living areabigger than1,728 ft²62% of homes64% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.46 ac9% of homes8% of homes
Year builtnewer than194016% of homes17% of homes

About 579 2nd Ave S

How much is 579 2nd Ave S, Ashland, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 579 2nd Ave S, Ashland, AL is $85,441 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $59,351 to $111,531. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 579 2nd Ave S, Ashland, AL last sell?

579 2nd Ave S, Ashland, AL last sold on Feb 19, 2008, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 579 2nd Ave S, Ashland, AL?

579 2nd Ave S, Ashland, AL has 1 bathrooms, 1,728 square feet of living space and a 0.46-acre lot.

When was 579 2nd Ave S, Ashland, AL built?

579 2nd Ave S, Ashland, AL was built in 1940, making it 86 years old. The building has 1 story.

How does 579 2nd Ave S, Ashland, AL compare to other homes in Ashland 36251?

Among the 1,849 homes in Ashland 36251, it is worth more than 16% of them ($85,441 against a typical $129,828), its price per square foot is higher than 7% of them ($49 against a typical $82), it is bigger than 62% of them (1,728 ft² against a typical 1,536 ft²), its lot is bigger than 9% of them (0.46 ac against a typical 2.15 ac) and it is newer than 16% of them (1940 against a typical 1974). Measured against all of Clay County, it is worth more than 16% 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 579 2nd Ave S, Ashland, AL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 579 2nd Ave S, Ashland, AL was $247. The county assessed it at $12,002.

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