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$172,397$104 / 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 83How 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 $118,900 on Sep 12, 2000

938 MONTEREY DR

BESSEMER, AL 35022
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,653 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.
0.38 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1966
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$172K
$143K low$202K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$118,900 · Sep 12, 2000

Tax & Assessment

Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$18,180 (2024)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$18,180
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$181,800

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.
6
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
91
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
89
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
19
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
CountyJefferson
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.38
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Wood (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Shingle
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
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 41 ft²

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

M
Bessemer City Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.4 mi
E
Westhills Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.5 mi
H
Bessemer City High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.8 mi

District: Bessemer City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 35022These 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.61
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.86
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.63

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.21%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.0%
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.26,613
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.382 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$90,379
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$111,024
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

938 Monterey 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 77% of homes in Bessemer 35022
  • Costs less per square foot than 82% of homes in Bessemer 35022
  • Older than 81% of homes in Bessemer 35022

What homes are worth in Bessemer 35022

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

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$60K$601K

This home is worth more than 23% of homes in Bessemer 35022.

How it measures up in Bessemer 35022

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Bessemer 35022.

Estimated value$172,397
CheaperTypical $261,105Pricier

Pricier than 23% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$104
CheaperTypical $152Pricier

Pricier than 18% of homes nearby

Living area1,653 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,664 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 49% of homes nearby

Lot size0.38 ac
SmallerTypical 0.46 acBigger

Bigger than 42% of homes nearby

Year built1966
OlderTypical 2002Newer

Newer than 19% of homes nearby

How 938 Monterey Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBessemer 35022Jefferson County
Estimated valuepricier than$172,39723% of homes45% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$10418% of homes37% of homes
Living areabigger than1,653 ft²49% of homes60% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.38 ac42% of homes59% of homes
Year builtnewer than196619% of homes48% of homes

About 938 Monterey Dr

How much is 938 Monterey Dr, Bessemer, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 938 Monterey Dr, Bessemer, AL is $172,397 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $142,521 to $202,273. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 938 Monterey Dr, Bessemer, AL last sell?

938 Monterey Dr, Bessemer, AL last sold on Sep 12, 2000 for $118,900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 938 Monterey Dr, Bessemer, AL?

938 Monterey Dr, Bessemer, AL has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,653 square feet of living space and a 0.38-acre lot.

When was 938 Monterey Dr, Bessemer, AL built?

938 Monterey Dr, Bessemer, AL was built in 1966, making it 60 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 938 Monterey Dr, Bessemer, AL?

938 Monterey Dr, Bessemer, AL is assigned to Bessemer City Middle School (middle), rated D-; Westhills Elementary School (elementary), rated D; Bessemer City High School (high), rated F. All sit in Bessemer City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 938 Monterey Dr, Bessemer, AL compare to other homes in Bessemer 35022?

Among the 9,706 homes in Bessemer 35022, it is worth more than 23% of them ($172,397 against a typical $261,105), its price per square foot is higher than 18% of them ($104 against a typical $152), it is bigger than 49% of them (1,653 ft² against a typical 1,664 ft²), its lot is bigger than 42% of them (0.38 ac against a typical 0.46 ac) and it is newer than 19% of them (1966 against a typical 2002). Measured against all of Jefferson County, it is worth more than 45% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

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