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Last sold for $43,000 on Feb 28, 2013

979 BYNUM RD

STEELE, AL 35987
0
Baths
144 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.
4.3 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2002
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$43,000 · Feb 28, 2013

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$120 (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.$3,860 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$7,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$38,500

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.141 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
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.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Vacant Land
CountyST. CLAIR
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.4.30
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.

E
Steele Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 1.8 mi
H
Ashville High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 8.7 mi

District: St. Clair County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 35987These 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.129
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 100.81

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.6.1%
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.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.3,265
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.54 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$63,927
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$80,339
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

979 Bynum 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.

  • Among the smallest homes in Steele 35987
  • Has a bigger lot than 87% of homes in St. Clair County
  • Newer than 79% of homes in Steele 35987

How it measures up in Steele 35987

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Steele 35987.

Living area144 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,456 ft²Bigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Lot size4.3 ac
SmallerTypical 2 acBigger

Bigger than 68% of homes nearby

Year built2002
OlderTypical 1983Newer

Newer than 79% of homes nearby

How 979 Bynum Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSteele 35987St. Clair County
Living areabigger than144 ft²almost no homesalmost no homes
Lot sizebigger than4.3 ac68% of homes87% of homes
Year builtnewer than200279% of homes57% of homes

About 979 Bynum Rd

When did 979 Bynum Rd, Steele, AL last sell?

979 Bynum Rd, Steele, AL last sold on Feb 28, 2013 for $43,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 979 Bynum Rd, Steele, AL?

979 Bynum Rd, Steele, AL has 144 square feet of living space and a 4.30-acre lot.

When was 979 Bynum Rd, Steele, AL built?

979 Bynum Rd, Steele, AL was built in 2002, making it 24 years old.

What schools serve 979 Bynum Rd, Steele, AL?

979 Bynum Rd, Steele, AL is assigned to Steele Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Ashville High School (high), rated D+. All sit in St. Clair County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 979 Bynum Rd, Steele, AL compare to other homes in Steele 35987?

Among the 988 homes in Steele 35987, it is bigger than almost none of them (144 ft² against a typical 1,456 ft²), its lot is bigger than 68% of them (4.3 ac against a typical 2 ac) and it is newer than 79% of them (2002 against a typical 1983). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 979 Bynum Rd, Steele, AL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 979 Bynum Rd, Steele, AL was $120. The county assessed it at $3,860.

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