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$152,722$79 / 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 80How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $120,000 on Sep 22, 2023

851 FOREST WOOD DR

MOBILE, AL 36608
2
Baths
1,928 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.
1991
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$153K
$122K low$184K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$120,000 · Sep 22, 2023

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,674 (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.$26,200 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$4,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$22,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$26,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$131,000

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.41
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
33
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
97
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
62
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
15
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.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
CountyMobile
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.Mat/Raft Foundation (Slab)
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
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 350 ft²

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.

Foreclosure Filings(4)

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

E
John Will Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.6 mi
M
Scarborough Model Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.6 mi
H
Mattie T. Blount High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.0 mi

District: Mobile County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 36608These 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.95
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.84
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.26

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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.26%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.41,387
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.646 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$67,599
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$90,925
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.67°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.67 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

851 Forest Wood 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 82% of homes in Overlook
  • Costs less per square foot than 87% of homes in Mobile 36608
  • Bigger than 69% of homes in Mobile County
  • Among the largest lots in Overlook
  • Newer than 94% of homes in Overlook

What homes are worth in Mobile 36608

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

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$50K$1.3M

This home is worth more than 26% of homes in Mobile 36608.

How it measures up in Mobile 36608

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Mobile 36608.

Estimated value$152,722
CheaperTypical $225,851Pricier

Pricier than 26% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$79
CheaperTypical $135Pricier

Pricier than 13% of homes nearby

Living area1,928 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,784 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 57% of homes nearby

Lot size1 ac
SmallerTypical 1 acBigger

Bigger than 86% of homes nearby

Year built1991
OlderTypical 1989Newer

Newer than 66% of homes nearby

How 851 Forest Wood Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeOverlookMobile 36608Mobile County
Estimated valuepricier than$152,72218% of homes26% of homes40% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$7914% of homes13% of homes28% of homes
Living areabigger than1,928 ft²53% of homes57% of homes69% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1 acalmost all homes86% of homes81% of homes
Year builtnewer than199194% of homes66% of homes62% of homes

About 851 Forest Wood Dr

How much is 851 Forest Wood Dr, Mobile, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 851 Forest Wood Dr, Mobile, AL is $152,722 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $121,915 to $183,529. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 851 Forest Wood Dr, Mobile, AL last sell?

851 Forest Wood Dr, Mobile, AL last sold on Sep 22, 2023 for $120,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 851 Forest Wood Dr, Mobile, AL?

851 Forest Wood Dr, Mobile, AL has 2 bathrooms, 1,928 square feet of living space and a 1.00-acre lot.

When was 851 Forest Wood Dr, Mobile, AL built?

851 Forest Wood Dr, Mobile, AL was built in 1991, making it 35 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 851 Forest Wood Dr, Mobile, AL?

851 Forest Wood Dr, Mobile, AL is assigned to John Will Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Scarborough Model Middle School (middle), rated B+; Mattie T. Blount High School (high), rated D-. All sit in Mobile County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 851 Forest Wood Dr, Mobile, AL compare to other homes in Mobile 36608?

Among the 11,636 homes in Mobile 36608, it is worth more than 26% of them ($152,722 against a typical $225,851), its price per square foot is higher than 13% of them ($79 against a typical $135), it is bigger than 57% of them (1,928 ft² against a typical 1,784 ft²), its lot is bigger than 86% of them (1 ac against a typical 1 ac) and it is newer than 66% of them (1991 against a typical 1989). Measured against all of Mobile County, it is worth more than 40% 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 851 Forest Wood Dr, Mobile, AL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 851 Forest Wood Dr, Mobile, AL was $1,674. The county assessed it at $26,200.

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