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$262,319$267 / 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 81How 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

974 COUNTY ROAD 985

ARLEY, AL 35541
1
Baths
984 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.
25.9 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1960
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
13
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$262K
$213K low$312K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,067 (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.$40,980 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$33,780
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$267,900

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.26 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
CountyCullman
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.25.90
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Gravity
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.Mixed
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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

E
Harmony SchoolB
Elementary · Grades KG–8 · 2.6 mi
H
West Point High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 10.0 mi

District: Cullman County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 35541These 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.155
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.88
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.65

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.58%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.11%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.17%
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.3,861
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.52 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$52,589
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$78,860
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.60°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.59 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

974 County Road 985 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 84% of homes in Arley 35541
  • Costs more per square foot than 82% of homes in Cullman County
  • Smaller than 88% of homes in Cullman County
  • Has a bigger lot than 96% of homes in Arley 35541
  • Older than 94% of homes in Arley 35541

What homes are worth in Arley 35541

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

This home
$114K$1.6M

This home is worth more than 16% of homes in Arley 35541.

How it measures up in Arley 35541

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Arley 35541.

Estimated value$262,319
CheaperTypical $561,354Pricier

Pricier than 16% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$267
CheaperTypical $292Pricier

Pricier than 40% of homes nearby

Living area984 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,716 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 13% of homes nearby

Lot size25.9 ac
SmallerTypical 1.2 acBigger

Bigger than 96% of homes nearby

Year built1960
OlderTypical 1998Newer

Newer than 6% of homes nearby

How 974 County Road 985 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeArley 35541Cullman County
Estimated valuepricier than$262,31916% of homes48% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$26740% of homes82% of homes
Living areabigger than984 ft²13% of homes12% of homes
Lot sizebigger than25.9 ac96% of homes94% of homes
Year builtnewer than19606% of homes21% of homes

About 974 County Road 985

How much is 974 County Road 985, Arley, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 974 County Road 985, Arley, AL is $262,319 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $212,932 to $311,706. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 974 County Road 985, Arley, AL last sell?

974 County Road 985, Arley, AL last sold on Oct 2, 2023, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 974 County Road 985, Arley, AL?

974 County Road 985, Arley, AL has 1 bathrooms, 984 square feet of living space and a 25.90-acre lot.

When was 974 County Road 985, Arley, AL built?

974 County Road 985, Arley, AL was built in 1960, making it 66 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 974 County Road 985, Arley, AL?

974 County Road 985, Arley, AL is assigned to Harmony School (elementary), rated B; West Point High School (high), rated C. All sit in Cullman County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 974 County Road 985, Arley, AL compare to other homes in Arley 35541?

Among the 2,422 homes in Arley 35541, it is worth more than 16% of them ($262,319 against a typical $561,354), its price per square foot is higher than 40% of them ($267 against a typical $292), it is bigger than 13% of them (984 ft² against a typical 1,716 ft²), its lot is bigger than 96% of them (25.9 ac against a typical 1.2 ac) and it is newer than 6% of them (1960 against a typical 1998). Measured against all of Cullman County, it is worth more than 48% 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 974 County Road 985, Arley, AL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 974 County Road 985, Arley, AL was $1,067. The county assessed it at $40,980.

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