Are yards well-kept in Semmes, AL?

As of early 2026, 97% of users say yards are well-kept

Is parking easy in Semmes, AL?

As of early 2026, 94% of users say parking is easy

Is a car needed in Semmes, AL?

As of early 2026, 93% of users say car is needed

Does Semmes, AL show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 72% of users say there's holiday spirit

Would people walk alone at night in Semmes, AL?

As of early 2026, 71% of users say people would walk alone at night

Do kids play outside in Semmes, AL?

As of early 2026, 70% of users say kids play outside

As of early 2026, 65% of users say it's quiet

Is Semmes, AL dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 63% of users say it's dog friendly

Do residents of Semmes, AL plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 61% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Are neighbors friendly in Semmes, AL?

As of early 2026, 45% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is there wildlife in Semmes, AL?

As of early 2026, 44% of users say there's wildlife

Are the streets well-lit in Semmes, AL?

As of early 2026, 35% of users say streets are well-lit

Does Semmes, AL have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 15% of users say there are sidewalks

Are there community events in Semmes, AL?

As of early 2026, 15% of users say there are community events

Is Semmes, AL walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 12% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

What is the price history for 8630 Howells Ferry Rd?

8630 Howells Ferry Rd in Semmes, AL last sold for $2,000 in December 2015.

Is Semmes a buyer's or seller's market?

Semmes is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What do residents say about Semmes?

Residents describe Semmes, AL as well-kept, easy to park in, and quiet. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Semmes, AL .

What are the closest schools to 8630 Howells Ferry Rd?

The closest schools to 8630 Howells Ferry Rd in Semmes, AL are Allentown Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 6/10), Mary G Montgomery High School (Pre-K, rated 4/10), Semmes Middle School (rated 4/10).

How big is the lot at 8630 Howells Ferry Rd?

The lot at 8630 Howells Ferry Rd in Semmes, AL is about 0.87 acres (37,853 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$2,000

Last sold price

Studio

8630 Howells Ferry Rd, Semmes, AL 36575

Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 23, 2015 for $2,000

Home Value

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Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
8680 Howells Ferry Rd, Semmes, AL	0.20	Single-Family Home	$101,580	03/05/26	2	2	1,656
8650 Howells Ferry Rd, Semmes, AL	0.39	Single-Family Home	$236,500	12/01/25	2	1	1,568
1640 Howells Ln S, Semmes, AL	0.40	Single-Family Home	$161,000	09/09/25		-	3,472
8570 Howells Ferry Rd, Semmes, AL	0.16	Single-Family Home	$215,000	05/05/26		1	1,104
1850 Sossaman Dr, Semmes, AL	0.37	Single-Family Home	$232,400	09/23/25	3	1	1,650
1770 Woodland Hills Dr W, Semmes, AL	0.44	Single-Family Home	$225,000	06/24/26	3	2	1,272
8416 Vinley Court, Semmes, AL	0.55	Single-Family Home	$320,001	12/22/25	4	3.5	-
1820 Wagon Wheel Dr, Semmes, AL	0.81	Single-Family Home	$190,000	03/26/26	3	2	1,341
1850 Wagon Wheel Dr, Semmes, AL	0.84	Single-Family Home	$210,000	03/31/26	3	2	1,370
1861 Woodhinge Ct, Semmes, AL	0.53	Single-Family Home	$252,000	05/19/26	3	2	1,744

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.

Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
1520 Said Rd, Semmes, AL 36575	0.30	$254,900	3	2	2,000	For Sale
1450 Said Road, Semmes, AL 36575	0.37	$377,700	3	2.5	-	Off Market
The McKenzie, Semmes, AL 36575	0.46	$444,900+	5	3	3,076	-
The Kingston, Semmes, AL 36575	0.46	$439,900+	4	3	2,997	-
The Avery, Semmes, AL 36575	0.46	$389,900+	4	3.5	2,495	-
The Hawthorne, Semmes, AL 36575	0.46	$399,900+	4	3	2,486	-
1386 Penny Lakes Dr, Semmes, AL 36575	0.52	$434,400	4	3	2,997	Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

0.87 acre lot

About this House

This single-family home is located at 8630 Howells Ferry Rd, Semmes, AL. 8630 Howells Ferry Rd is in Semmes, AL and in ZIP code 36575. This property has a lot size of 0.87 acres.

8630 Howells Ferry Rd, Semmes, AL 36575 is a studio single-family home. It last sold for $2,000 on Dec 23, 2015. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,690/month.

Home Details for 8630 Howells Ferry Rd

Property Information
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.87 acres

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Dec 23, 2015 Source: N/A	Sold	$2,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$380	$39,200

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Market trends in Semmes

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What Locals Say about Semmes

At least 31 Trulia users voted on each feature.

97 % Say yards are well-kept
94 % Say parking is easy
93 % Say car is needed
72 % Say there's holiday spirit
71 % Say people would walk alone at night
70 % Say kids play outside
65 % Say it's quiet
63 % Say it's dog friendly
61 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
45 % Say neighbors are friendly
44 % Say there's wildlife
35 % Say streets are well-lit
15 % Say there are sidewalks
15 % Say there are community events
12 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

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9mo ago
"I feel safe in the neighborhood I live in. I just wish we had side walks. The roads can get busy so it can feel dangerous when out with children or walking animals. "
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4y ago
"The location of my community is perfect, is quite and close to all amenities on both sides. The commute is not that bad."
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Jayce W.
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6y ago
"It’s nice and no crackheads bother us and our family. People clean up after there selfs and there dogs."
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Dbowman
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6y ago
"Easy access to everything in Mobile and surrounding area. West Mobile has really grown, so allow 30 minutes to downtown. Only ten minutes from Mobile Regional Airport. An easy commute to local school district and to area colleges and Universities."
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C2ndelf
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7y ago
"It is a quiet street where kids can play and adults don’t have to worry! There are several police officers that live in the neighborhood also makes me feel safer. "
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Shackelslinger
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7y ago
"drive anywhere 30 minutes good schools close to the lake and a few local resteraunts quiet nieghborhood with frienxly nieghbors"
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Daphne S. W.
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7y ago
"I have lived here for 16 years now and have rarely seen any crime. Maybe 3 instances total. No community events available that I know of around here. "
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Joannemcagle
Resident
8y ago
"lived here for 18 years. quiet friendly area on the edge of Semmes. less than a mile to family dollar and greets market. 3 miles to Semmes library, Winn Dixie, drugstores, Wal-Mart and restaurants. country living but close to amenities."
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Happy H.
13y ago
"Far enough away from city life to have a country feel, but still close enough to shopping & restaurants & neighborhood living."
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Frequently asked questions about 8630 Howells Ferry Rd

What is the price history for 8630 Howells Ferry Rd?
8630 Howells Ferry Rd in Semmes, AL last sold for $2,000 in December 2015.
Is Semmes a buyer's or seller's market?
Semmes is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What do residents say about Semmes?
Residents describe Semmes, AL as well-kept, easy to park in, and quiet. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Semmes, AL.
What are the closest schools to 8630 Howells Ferry Rd?
The closest schools to 8630 Howells Ferry Rd in Semmes, AL are Allentown Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 6/10), Mary G Montgomery High School (Pre-K, rated 4/10), Semmes Middle School (rated 4/10).
How big is the lot at 8630 Howells Ferry Rd?
The lot at 8630 Howells Ferry Rd in Semmes, AL is about 0.87 acres (37,853 sq ft).