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$224,845$134 / 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 90How 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 $139,900 on Sep 2, 2020

855 JAMES ST

PIEDMONT, AL 36272
2
Baths
1,682 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.
0.6 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1977
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
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

$225K
$202K low$247K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$139,900 · Sep 2, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$583 (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.$15,780 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$15,778
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$157,780

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.107 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
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
CountyCalhoun
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.60
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
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
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Carport (Unspecified)
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.

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

M
Piedmont Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.0 mi
E
Piedmont Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.0 mi
H
Piedmont High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.1 mi

District: Piedmont City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 36272These 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.118
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 100.79

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.88%
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.16%
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.13,823
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.41 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$54,425
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$73,070
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.60°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.56 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

855 James St 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 74% of homes in Piedmont 36272
  • Costs more per square foot than 73% of homes in Piedmont 36272
  • Bigger than 66% of homes in Piedmont 36272
  • Has a smaller lot than 67% of homes in Piedmont 36272

What homes are worth in Piedmont 36272

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

This home
$33K$495K

This home is worth more than 74% of homes in Piedmont 36272.

How it measures up in Piedmont 36272

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Piedmont 36272.

Estimated value$224,845
CheaperTypical $148,265Pricier

Pricier than 74% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$134
CheaperTypical $100Pricier

Pricier than 73% of homes nearby

Living area1,682 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,440 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 66% of homes nearby

Lot size0.6 ac
SmallerTypical 1.16 acBigger

Bigger than 33% of homes nearby

Year built1977
OlderTypical 1972Newer

Newer than 56% of homes nearby

How 855 James St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePiedmont 36272Calhoun County
Estimated valuepricier than$224,84574% of homes67% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$13473% of homes71% of homes
Living areabigger than1,682 ft²66% of homes58% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.6 ac33% of homes63% of homes
Year builtnewer than197756% of homes56% of homes

About 855 James St

How much is 855 James St, Piedmont, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 855 James St, Piedmont, AL is $224,845 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $202,237 to $247,453. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 855 James St, Piedmont, AL last sell?

855 James St, Piedmont, AL last sold on Sep 2, 2020 for $139,900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 855 James St, Piedmont, AL?

855 James St, Piedmont, AL has 2 bathrooms, 1,682 square feet of living space and a 0.60-acre lot.

When was 855 James St, Piedmont, AL built?

855 James St, Piedmont, AL was built in 1977, making it 49 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 855 James St, Piedmont, AL?

855 James St, Piedmont, AL is assigned to Piedmont Middle School (middle), rated A; Piedmont Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Piedmont High School (high), rated B. All sit in Piedmont City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 855 James St, Piedmont, AL compare to other homes in Piedmont 36272?

Among the 4,901 homes in Piedmont 36272, it is worth more than 74% of them ($224,845 against a typical $148,265), its price per square foot is higher than 73% of them ($134 against a typical $100), it is bigger than 66% of them (1,682 ft² against a typical 1,440 ft²), its lot is bigger than 33% of them (0.6 ac against a typical 1.16 ac) and it is newer than 56% of them (1977 against a typical 1972). Measured against all of Calhoun County, it is worth more than 67% 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 855 James St, Piedmont, AL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 855 James St, Piedmont, AL was $583. The county assessed it at $15,780.

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