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$271,784$166 / 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

885 BATES RD

REFORM, AL 35481
0
Baths
1,633 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.
64 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1985
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$272K
$218K low$325K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$481 (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.$13,920 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$4,640
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$9,280
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$13,860
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$168,580

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyPickens
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.64.00
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.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Carport (Unspecified)
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.GazeboPorch · 45 ft²

Neighborhood · ZIP 35481These 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.137
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.75
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.53

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.79%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.6.6%
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.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.2,532
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.21 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$51,721
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$63,211
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.62°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

885 Bates 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 92% of homes in Reform 35481
  • Costs more per square foot than 92% of homes in Reform 35481
  • Has a bigger lot than 96% of homes in Reform 35481
  • Newer than 78% of homes in Reform 35481

What homes are worth in Reform 35481

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

This home
$63K$410K

This home is worth more than 92% of homes in Reform 35481.

How it measures up in Reform 35481

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Reform 35481.

Estimated value$271,784
CheaperTypical $148,114Pricier

Pricier than 92% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$166
CheaperTypical $100Pricier

Pricier than 92% of homes nearby

Living area1,633 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,457 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 63% of homes nearby

Lot size64 ac
SmallerTypical 1.26 acBigger

Bigger than 96% of homes nearby

Year built1985
OlderTypical 1965Newer

Newer than 78% of homes nearby

How 885 Bates Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeReform 35481Pickens County
Estimated valuepricier than$271,78492% of homes86% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$16692% of homes87% of homes
Living areabigger than1,633 ft²63% of homes60% of homes
Lot sizebigger than64 ac96% of homes95% of homes
Year builtnewer than198578% of homes71% of homes

About 885 Bates Rd

How much is 885 Bates Rd, Reform, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 885 Bates Rd, Reform, AL is $271,784 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $218,454 to $325,114. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 885 Bates Rd, Reform, AL last sell?

885 Bates Rd, Reform, AL last sold on Apr 19, 2004, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 885 Bates Rd, Reform, AL?

885 Bates Rd, Reform, AL has 1,633 square feet of living space and a 64.00-acre lot.

When was 885 Bates Rd, Reform, AL built?

885 Bates Rd, Reform, AL was built in 1985, making it 41 years old. The building has 1 story.

How does 885 Bates Rd, Reform, AL compare to other homes in Reform 35481?

Among the 1,109 homes in Reform 35481, it is worth more than 92% of them ($271,784 against a typical $148,114), its price per square foot is higher than 92% of them ($166 against a typical $100), it is bigger than 63% of them (1,633 ft² against a typical 1,457 ft²), its lot is bigger than 96% of them (64 ac against a typical 1.26 ac) and it is newer than 78% of them (1985 against a typical 1965). Measured against all of Pickens County, it is worth more than 86% 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 885 Bates Rd, Reform, AL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 885 Bates Rd, Reform, AL was $481. The county assessed it at $13,920.

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