271 Empire Rd is a 2,348 square foot house on a 2.9 acre lot with 1 bathroom. Based on Redfin's Sumiton data, we estimate the home's value is $200,544.
Single-familyProperty Type
1970Year Built
2.9 acresLot Size
$85Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$200,544
$8,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 32.3% lower than the average sale price ($296K) of 6 comparable homes.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$504 (+7.5%)
2024
$469 (+15.7%)
2023
$405 (+2.4%)
$780 + $13,480
$14,260
2022
$396 (+16.7%)
$780 + $13,480
$14,260
2021
$339 (−18.7%)
$780 + $13,180
$13,960
2020
$417
$780 + $11,380
$12,160
2019
$417 (+4.3%)
$780 + $13,860
$14,640
2018
$400 (+8.2%)
$780 + $13,860
$14,640
2017
$370 (+0.2%)
$780 + $12,360
$13,140
2016
$369 (+1.9%)
$780 + $12,360
$13,140
2014
$362
$780 + $12,360
$13,140
2013
$362
$780 + $12,120
$12,900
Tax history for 271 Empire Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$504 (+7.5%)
2024
$469 (+15.7%)
2023
$405 (+2.4%)
$780 + $13,480
$14,260
2022
$396 (+16.7%)
$780 + $13,480
$14,260
2021
$339 (−18.7%)
$780 + $13,180
$13,960
2020
$417
$780 + $11,380
$12,160
2019
$417 (+4.3%)
$780 + $13,860
$14,640
2018
$400 (+8.2%)
$780 + $13,860
$14,640
2017
$370 (+0.2%)
$780 + $12,360
$13,140
2016
$369 (+1.9%)
$780 + $12,360
$13,140
2014
$362
$780 + $12,360
$13,140
2013
$362
$780 + $12,120
$12,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 3
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Poor
Foundation Type: Continuous Wall
Exterior Wall: Brick/Wood
Roof Shape Type: Gable/Hip
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 2,348
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 2,348
Building Sq. Ft: 2,348
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: P/O NE NE 10-15-5 COM INT W ROW EMPIRE RD & N LINE SW 255 ON ROW TO BEG SW 215.75 NW 185.59 NW 281.68 N 218.8 TO N LINE SE 586.9 TO POB 2.9AC
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Finished Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 660
Garage / Carport Type: Attached Finished
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 126,324
Municipality Name: SIPSEY
Acres: 2.9
Depth Footage: 530
Front Footage: 215.75
Zoning Code: SF
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax Area: SUMITON
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,348
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.9 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1970
Year Renovated: 1970
County: Walker County
APN: 24021010000100000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Sumiton Elementary School
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 0.7mi
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Sumiton Elementary Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
3/10
Dora High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
1% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$191,000 – $231,000
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