Hampton Cove & Big Cove · ZIP 35763
Deford Mill Estates Homes for Sale and Home Values
One of the sections of Deford Mill. A compact neighborhood of about 59 lots off Highway 431 and Caldwell Lane, platted from 1996 to 2011, with homes typically about 3,450 sq ft.
From Valley MLS data as of November 1, 2026. Compiled by George Lensch, Broker-Owner, Wyze Realty.
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As of November 1, 2026, no home in Deford Mill Estates is listed for sale or under contract (0 listed, 0 pending). Valley MLS shows two sales here between July 2024 and May 2026, the period our records cover; the latest closed in May 2026. When one does list, it can sell before most buyers notice. Join the waiting list and we will email you the day it hits Valley MLS.
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Deford Mill Estates Home Values
What's My Home Worth Here?
Too few homes have resold in Deford Mill Estates lately for a fair instant range. A local agent can compare yours with the closest sales nearby.
Recent Home Sales in Deford Mill Estates
All 2 sales through the Valley MLS in the last 3 years. Street names only; days are from listing to closing.
| Street | Sq ft | Sold | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deford Mill Road SE4 bd / 2.5 ba | 3,174 | $601K$189/sq ft | May 202629 days |
| Deford Mill Road SE4 bd / 4 ba | 3,765 | $640K$170/sq ft | Jul 202443 days |
Schools for Deford Mill Estates Homes
About These School Assignments
Per the listings; verify an address with Huntsville City Schools
Every recent Deford Mill Estates listing shows the same assigned schools in Huntsville City Schools.
Assigned schools per the listings. Zone lines can change, so verify a specific address with Huntsville City Schools before you buy.
Around Deford Mill Estates
Map of Deford Mill Estates and Nearby Neighborhoods
The outline plus 9 nearby neighborhoods with prices and homes for sale
Parks, Trails and Errands
6 places nearby, including J.d. & Annie S. Hays Nature Preserve and Big Cove Creek Greenway
- J.d. & Annie S. Hays Nature Preserve 0.8 mi - playground, walking path
- Hampton Cove Dog Park 0.9 mi
- Mark Russell Recreation Center 1.2 mi - playground, soccer, basketball, walking path
- Blevins Gap Nature Preserve 1.3 mi - walking path, Land Trust nature preserve
- Big Cove Creek Greenway next door - 2.9 miles, paved
- Little Cove Greenway 0.5 mi - 5.0 miles, paved
33 restaurants within a mile and a half.
Distances are straight-line, measured from the edge of the neighborhood, using City of Huntsville GIS data.
Neighborhood History
First platted 1996, about 59 lots
The first section of Deford Mill Estates was recorded with Madison County in 1996 and the most recent in 2011, 4 recorded plats in all, laying out about 59 lots on roughly 25 acres.
Compare Nearby Neighborhoods
These are sales in nearby neighborhoods, not in Deford Mill Estates itself: resale and new home sales in the last 12 months, nearest first.
| Neighborhood | Sales | Median | Per sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deford Mill Estatesthis page | 1 | $601K | $189 |
| Deford MillFirst platted 1992, 308 lots | 5 | $585K | $177 |
| HamptonFirst platted 1993, 37 lots | 32 | $500K | $190 |
| Natures CoveFirst platted 2014, 260 lots | 13 | $640K | $201 |
| Park HamptonFirst platted 2010, 58 lots | 2 | $450K | $179 |
All sales, including new homes, so every row compares the same way. Neighborhoods with fewer than 2 sales are left out.
More nearby: Hampton Cove & Big Cove neighborhoods · Huntsville homes for sale
Tools for This Neighborhood
Near Major Employers
Estimated drive times from Deford Mill Estates with no traffic:
- Huntsville Hospital: about 13 min
- Crestwood: about 14 min
- Redstone Arsenal (NASA Marshall, Space Command, AMC and more): about 19 min to Gate 8
- UAH: about 20 min
- Alabama A&M: about 21 min
Deford Mill Estates Questions
What do homes in Deford Mill Estates sell for?
Resales are rare here: two homes sold, for $640,427 and $601,000 through the Valley MLS in the last 3 years. With so few sales, nearby neighborhoods and a home-by-home comparison give a better read on value.
Are any homes for sale in Deford Mill Estates right now?
Not as of November 1, 2026. The last sale here closed in May 2026. Join the waiting list on this page and we will email you as soon as one is listed.
What schools are Deford Mill Estates homes assigned to?
Listings in Deford Mill Estates show Hampton Cove Elementary, Hampton Cove Middle and Huntsville High School in Huntsville City Schools. Zone lines can change, so verify a specific address with the district.
How old are the homes in Deford Mill Estates?
The first plat was recorded with Madison County in 1996 and the most recent in 2011.
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Source: Valley MLS listing data via Wyze Realty; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Homes, townhomes and condos listed in Valley MLS under the subdivision name Deford Mill Estates in ZIP 35763, sold or listed through Valley MLS. Figures are medians as of November 1, 2026; the numbers at the top may refresh when the page loads. Lot counts and plat years from Madison County subdivision plats. This is general market information, not an appraisal or a value opinion for any specific home.
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