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$641,598$238 / 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 Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $256,000 on Jul 23, 2021

8845 SIMS RD

ATHENS, AL 35614
1
Baths
2,700 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.
2023
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

$642K
$510K low$773K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$256,000 · Jul 23, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,748 (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.$57,180 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$57,180
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$890,300

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.31 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
CountyLimestone
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.2024
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.00
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
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
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.Garage, Attached
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 987 ft²

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
West Limestone High SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–12 · 2.9 mi
E
Sugar Creek Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 3.4 mi

District: Limestone County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 35614These 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.139
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.118
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.57

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.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.12%
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.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.10,760
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.163 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$63,960
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$78,273
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.59°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.58 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

8845 Sims 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.

  • Worth more than 97% of homes in Athens 35614
  • Costs more per square foot than 94% of homes in Limestone County
  • Bigger than 94% of homes in Athens 35614
  • Has a bigger lot than 69% of homes in Limestone County
  • Among the newest homes in Athens 35614

What homes are worth in Athens 35614

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

This home
$85K$752K

This home is worth more than 97% of homes in Athens 35614.

How it measures up in Athens 35614

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Athens 35614.

Estimated value$641,598
CheaperTypical $222,575Pricier

Pricier than 97% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$238
CheaperTypical $144Pricier

Pricier than 90% of homes nearby

Living area2,700 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,522 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 94% of homes nearby

Lot size1 ac
SmallerTypical 1.4 acBigger

Bigger than 44% of homes nearby

Year built2023
OlderTypical 1988Newer

Newer than almost all homes nearby

How 8845 Sims Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAthens 35614Limestone County
Estimated valuepricier than$641,59897% of homes93% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$23890% of homes94% of homes
Living areabigger than2,700 ft²94% of homes80% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1 ac44% of homes69% of homes
Year builtnewer than2023almost all homes96% of homes

About 8845 Sims Rd

How much is 8845 Sims Rd, Athens, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8845 Sims Rd, Athens, AL is $641,598 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $510,198 to $772,998. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8845 Sims Rd, Athens, AL last sell?

8845 Sims Rd, Athens, AL last sold on Jul 23, 2021 for $256,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 8845 Sims Rd, Athens, AL?

8845 Sims Rd, Athens, AL has 1 bathrooms, 2,700 square feet of living space and a 1.00-acre lot.

When was 8845 Sims Rd, Athens, AL built?

8845 Sims Rd, Athens, AL was built in 2023, making it 3 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 8845 Sims Rd, Athens, AL?

8845 Sims Rd, Athens, AL is assigned to West Limestone High School (middle), rated C; Sugar Creek Elementary School (elementary), rated A-. All sit in Limestone County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8845 Sims Rd, Athens, AL compare to other homes in Athens 35614?

Among the 2,911 homes in Athens 35614, it is worth more than 97% of them ($641,598 against a typical $222,575), its price per square foot is higher than 90% of them ($238 against a typical $144), it is bigger than 94% of them (2,700 ft² against a typical 1,522 ft²), its lot is bigger than 44% of them (1 ac against a typical 1.4 ac) and it is newer than almost all of them (2023 against a typical 1988). Measured against all of Limestone County, it is worth more than 93% 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 8845 Sims Rd, Athens, AL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 8845 Sims Rd, Athens, AL was $1,748. The county assessed it at $57,180.

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