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$72,986$75 / 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 66How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $82,000 on Jun 18, 2021

685 ACADEMY DR

HAMILTON, AL 35570
1
Baths
976 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 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1950
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
3
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$73K
$48K low$98K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$82,000 · Jun 18, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$149 (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.$13,944 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$2,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$11,744
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$5,980
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$69,720

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyMARION
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.00
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Concrete
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Gravity
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Mixed
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Neighborhood · ZIP 35570These 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.107
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 100.56

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.87%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.8.5%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
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.10,097
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.42 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$50,183
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$60,278
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.60°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

685 Academy 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 89% of homes in Hamilton 35570
  • Costs less per square foot than 78% of homes in Hamilton 35570
  • Smaller than 86% of homes in Hamilton 35570
  • Older than 84% of homes in Hamilton 35570

What homes are worth in Hamilton 35570

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

This home
$44K$470K

This home is worth more than 11% of homes in Hamilton 35570.

How it measures up in Hamilton 35570

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Hamilton 35570.

Estimated value$72,986
CheaperTypical $149,941Pricier

Pricier than 11% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$75
CheaperTypical $102Pricier

Pricier than 22% of homes nearby

Living area976 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,430 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 14% of homes nearby

Lot size1 ac
SmallerTypical 1.4 acBigger

Bigger than 42% of homes nearby

Year built1950
OlderTypical 1976Newer

Newer than 16% of homes nearby

How 685 Academy Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHamilton 35570Marion County
Estimated valuepricier than$72,98611% of homes16% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$7522% of homes30% of homes
Living areabigger than976 ft²14% of homes15% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1 ac42% of homes43% of homes
Year builtnewer than195016% of homes16% of homes

About 685 Academy Dr

How much is 685 Academy Dr, Hamilton, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 685 Academy Dr, Hamilton, AL is $72,986 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $48,060 to $97,912. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 685 Academy Dr, Hamilton, AL last sell?

685 Academy Dr, Hamilton, AL last sold on Jun 18, 2021 for $82,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 685 Academy Dr, Hamilton, AL?

685 Academy Dr, Hamilton, AL has 1 bathrooms, 976 square feet of living space and a 1.00-acre lot.

When was 685 Academy Dr, Hamilton, AL built?

685 Academy Dr, Hamilton, AL was built in 1950, making it 76 years old. The building has 1 story.

How does 685 Academy Dr, Hamilton, AL compare to other homes in Hamilton 35570?

Among the 4,006 homes in Hamilton 35570, it is worth more than 11% of them ($72,986 against a typical $149,941), its price per square foot is higher than 22% of them ($75 against a typical $102), it is bigger than 14% of them (976 ft² against a typical 1,430 ft²), its lot is bigger than 42% of them (1 ac against a typical 1.4 ac) and it is newer than 16% of them (1950 against a typical 1976). Measured against all of Marion 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 685 Academy Dr, Hamilton, AL?

The 2026 property tax bill for 685 Academy Dr, Hamilton, AL was $149. The county assessed it at $13,944.

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