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$662,152$214 / ft²
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Last sold for $660,000 on Oct 31, 2023

897 RICE RD SW

HARTSELLE, AL 35640
2
Baths
3,097 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.
2.41 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2001
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

$662K
$567K low$757K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$660,000 · Oct 31, 2023

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,460 (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.$63,630 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$14,530
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$49,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$44,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$636,300

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.10
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
24
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
29
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
CountyMORGAN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.2.40
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 With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(2)

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
Hartselle Junior High SchoolA+
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 1.8 mi
H
Hartselle High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.8 mi
E
F.E. Burleson Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 2.8 mi

District: Hartselle City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 35640These 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.91
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.104
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.64

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.17%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.1%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.26,516
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.244 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$75,114
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$91,316
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.60°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

897 Rice Rd Sw 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.

  • Among the most valuable homes in Hartselle 35640
  • Costs more per square foot than 93% of homes in Morgan County
  • Bigger than 95% of homes in Morgan County
  • Has a bigger lot than 81% of homes in Morgan County
  • Newer than 81% of homes in Morgan County

What homes are worth in Hartselle 35640

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

This home
$81K$642K

This home is worth more than almost all homes in Hartselle 35640.

How it measures up in Hartselle 35640

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Hartselle 35640.

Estimated value$662,152
CheaperTypical $227,089Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$214
CheaperTypical $144Pricier

Pricier than 92% of homes nearby

Living area3,097 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,600 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 94% of homes nearby

Lot size2.41 ac
SmallerTypical 0.7 acBigger

Bigger than 77% of homes nearby

Year built2001
OlderTypical 1984Newer

Newer than 77% of homes nearby

How 897 Rice Rd Sw ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHartselle 35640Morgan County
Estimated valuepricier than$662,152almost all homes98% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$21492% of homes93% of homes
Living areabigger than3,097 ft²94% of homes95% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2.41 ac77% of homes81% of homes
Year builtnewer than200177% of homes81% of homes

About 897 Rice Rd Sw

How much is 897 Rice Rd Sw, Hartselle, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 897 Rice Rd Sw, Hartselle, AL is $662,152 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $566,844 to $757,460. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 897 Rice Rd Sw, Hartselle, AL last sell?

897 Rice Rd Sw, Hartselle, AL last sold on Oct 31, 2023 for $660,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 897 Rice Rd Sw, Hartselle, AL?

897 Rice Rd Sw, Hartselle, AL has 2 bathrooms, 3,097 square feet of living space and a 2.40-acre lot.

When was 897 Rice Rd Sw, Hartselle, AL built?

897 Rice Rd Sw, Hartselle, AL was built in 2001, making it 25 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 897 Rice Rd Sw, Hartselle, AL?

897 Rice Rd Sw, Hartselle, AL is assigned to Hartselle Junior High School (middle), rated A+; Hartselle High School (high), rated A; F.E. Burleson Elementary School (elementary), rated A+. All sit in Hartselle City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 897 Rice Rd Sw, Hartselle, AL compare to other homes in Hartselle 35640?

Among the 9,231 homes in Hartselle 35640, it is worth more than almost all of them ($662,152 against a typical $227,089), its price per square foot is higher than 92% of them ($214 against a typical $144), it is bigger than 94% of them (3,097 ft² against a typical 1,600 ft²), its lot is bigger than 77% of them (2.41 ac against a typical 0.7 ac) and it is newer than 77% of them (2001 against a typical 1984). Measured against all of Morgan County, it is worth more than 98% 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 897 Rice Rd Sw, Hartselle, AL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 897 Rice Rd Sw, Hartselle, AL was $2,460. The county assessed it at $63,630.

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