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$324,908$154 / 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 97How 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 $325,000 on Jul 17, 2026

7949 ST JAMES DR

PINSON, AL 35126
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,111 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.
0.52 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2021
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$325K
$314K low$336K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$325,000 · Jul 17, 2026

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,697 (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.$67,100 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$62,720
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$368,400

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.55
41
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
29
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
87
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
88
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
32
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.9 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
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.2022
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.52
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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.

M
Clay-Chalkville Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.5 mi
E
Clay Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 3.5 mi
H
Clay-Chalkville High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.7 mi

District: Jefferson County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 35126These 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.49
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.87
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.82

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.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.8%
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.21,182
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.354 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$79,836
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$90,547
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.61°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

7949 St James 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 more than 86% of homes in Pinson 35126
  • Costs more per square foot than 68% of homes in Pinson 35126
  • Bigger than 82% of homes in Pinson 35126
  • Has a bigger lot than 75% of homes in Jefferson County
  • Among the newest homes in Pinson 35126

What homes are worth in Pinson 35126

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

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$74K$429K

This home is worth more than 86% of homes in Pinson 35126.

How it measures up in Pinson 35126

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Pinson 35126.

Estimated value$324,908
CheaperTypical $212,235Pricier

Pricier than 86% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$154
CheaperTypical $140Pricier

Pricier than 68% of homes nearby

Living area2,111 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,496 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 82% of homes nearby

Lot size0.52 ac
SmallerTypical 0.52 acBigger

Bigger than 50% of homes nearby

Year built2021
OlderTypical 1987Newer

Newer than almost all homes nearby

How 7949 St James Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePinson 35126Jefferson County
Estimated valuepricier than$324,90886% of homes69% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$15468% of homes58% of homes
Living areabigger than2,111 ft²82% of homes79% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.52 ac50% of homes75% of homes
Year builtnewer than2021almost all homes98% of homes

About 7949 St James Dr

How much is 7949 St James Dr, Pinson, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 7949 St James Dr, Pinson, AL is $324,908 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $313,573 to $336,243. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 7949 St James Dr, Pinson, AL last sell?

7949 St James Dr, Pinson, AL last sold on Jul 17, 2026 for $325,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 7949 St James Dr, Pinson, AL?

7949 St James Dr, Pinson, AL has 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2,111 square feet of living space and a 0.52-acre lot.

When was 7949 St James Dr, Pinson, AL built?

7949 St James Dr, Pinson, AL was built in 2021, making it 5 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 7949 St James Dr, Pinson, AL?

7949 St James Dr, Pinson, AL is assigned to Clay-Chalkville Middle School (middle), rated D-; Clay Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Clay-Chalkville High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Jefferson County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 7949 St James Dr, Pinson, AL compare to other homes in Pinson 35126?

Among the 8,471 homes in Pinson 35126, it is worth more than 86% of them ($324,908 against a typical $212,235), its price per square foot is higher than 68% of them ($154 against a typical $140), it is bigger than 82% of them (2,111 ft² against a typical 1,496 ft²), its lot is bigger than 50% of them (0.52 ac against a typical 0.52 ac) and it is newer than almost all of them (2021 against a typical 1987). Measured against all of Jefferson County, it is worth more than 69% 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 7949 St James Dr, Pinson, AL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 7949 St James Dr, Pinson, AL was $3,697. The county assessed it at $67,100.

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