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1516 Helen St, Selma, AL, 36703

1beds
1baths
799sqft
$12,000
$15price/sqft
$312/moest. monthly cost
$12,480/yrincome needed

About This Home

Investment Opportunity! Don't miss your chance to add this property to your real estate portfolio. Located in an established neighborhood in Selma, this home offers excellent potential as a rental property, renovation project, or long-term investment. Conveniently situated near schools, shopping, dining, and major roadways, the location adds to its appeal. Whether you're an experienced investor or just getting started, this property presents an opportunity to build equity and maximize value. Property is being sold As-Is

Getting Around

8
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
33
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

7/10
Payne Elementary SchoolGrades K-61.1 mi
2/10
Selma High SchoolGrades 9-121.3 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1960

Materials

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Construction materials: Wood Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: One Story
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Water Heater

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Flooring: Wood

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 799 sqft

Other

  • Level: Fourth

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 1209304002044000

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Pool features: None
  • Patio & porch: Covered,Porch
  • Exterior features: Porch

Lot

  • Lot size: 7,405 sqft
  • Features: City Lot,Mature Trees
  • Lot size dimensions: 40 x 108

Parking

  • Parking features: Driveway

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Lightning
    LightningVery High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Lightning
Inland Flooding
Strong Wind
Tornado
Cold Wave
Earthquake
Heat Wave

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Alabama Counties

Flood
Hurricane
Severe Storm
Straight Line Winds
Tornado
Tropical Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $60$720
Home Insurance *$9$108
Property Taxes $3$36
Electricity $240$2,881
Total$312$3,744
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$10,697/yr
40% on housing$9,360/yr
45% on housing$8,320/yr

Alabama FAIR Plan Programs

Alabama FAIR Plan

Covered
None
Add-on available
WildfireWildfire
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How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 6.2%
6.2%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 6.0%
6.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -7.9%
-7.9%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$15This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 36703$44
Dallas County$69

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 36703$128
Dallas County$108

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-07-20Listed for sale$12,000
2021-02-26Sold$794

For Sale by Agent

AgentLeslie A. Graham-Lee
BrokerageDalton Wade, Inc.

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