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$206,682$127 / 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 82How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $150,000 on Dec 8, 2020

8280 RIVER RD

MUSCLE SHOALS, AL 35661
1
Baths
1,623 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.
19.2 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1963
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

$207K
$170K low$243K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$150,000 · Dec 8, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$949 (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.$29,980 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$5,060
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$24,920
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$28,020
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$250,900

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.13 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
CountyColbert
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.19.20
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Footing
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
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes

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.

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

E
Hatton Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 1.9 mi
M
Colbert County High SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 6.7 mi

District: Colbert County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 35661These 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.86
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.109
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.61

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.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.19,261
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.311 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$73,259
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$83,965
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

8280 River Rd 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.

  • Costs more per square foot than 74% of homes in Colbert County
  • Smaller than 69% of homes in Muscle Shoals 35661
  • Among the largest lots in Muscle Shoals 35661
  • Older than 80% of homes in Muscle Shoals 35661

What homes are worth in Muscle Shoals 35661

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

This home
$60K$852K

This home is worth more than 45% of homes in Muscle Shoals 35661.

How it measures up in Muscle Shoals 35661

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Muscle Shoals 35661.

Estimated value$206,682
CheaperTypical $223,861Pricier

Pricier than 45% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$127
CheaperTypical $116Pricier

Pricier than 62% of homes nearby

Living area1,623 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,944 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 31% of homes nearby

Lot size19.2 ac
SmallerTypical 0.32 acBigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Year built1963
OlderTypical 1988Newer

Newer than 20% of homes nearby

How 8280 River Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMuscle Shoals 35661Colbert County
Estimated valuepricier than$206,68245% of homes60% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$12762% of homes74% of homes
Living areabigger than1,623 ft²31% of homes42% of homes
Lot sizebigger than19.2 acalmost all homes97% of homes
Year builtnewer than196320% of homes37% of homes

About 8280 River Rd

How much is 8280 River Rd, Muscle Shoals, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8280 River Rd, Muscle Shoals, AL is $206,682 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $169,949 to $243,415. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8280 River Rd, Muscle Shoals, AL last sell?

8280 River Rd, Muscle Shoals, AL last sold on Dec 8, 2020 for $150,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 8280 River Rd, Muscle Shoals, AL?

8280 River Rd, Muscle Shoals, AL has 1 bathrooms, 1,623 square feet of living space and a 19.20-acre lot.

When was 8280 River Rd, Muscle Shoals, AL built?

8280 River Rd, Muscle Shoals, AL was built in 1963, making it 63 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 8280 River Rd, Muscle Shoals, AL?

8280 River Rd, Muscle Shoals, AL is assigned to Hatton Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Colbert County High School (middle), rated D-. All sit in Colbert County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8280 River Rd, Muscle Shoals, AL compare to other homes in Muscle Shoals 35661?

Among the 7,402 homes in Muscle Shoals 35661, it is worth more than 45% of them ($206,682 against a typical $223,861), its price per square foot is higher than 62% of them ($127 against a typical $116), it is bigger than 31% of them (1,623 ft² against a typical 1,944 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost all of them (19.2 ac against a typical 0.32 ac) and it is newer than 20% of them (1963 against a typical 1988). Measured against all of Colbert County, it is worth more than 60% 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 8280 River Rd, Muscle Shoals, AL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 8280 River Rd, Muscle Shoals, AL was $949. The county assessed it at $29,980.

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