Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,899 sqft$157/sqft
188 Benson Road, Gardendale, AL 35071
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.52 acresLot Size
2003Year Built
$157/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Looking for a one level home with low maintence? Additional 20 x 28 garage/workshop? Corner lot? Then don't miss seeing 188 Benson Rd. All brick home w/screened in patio. Main level is all hardwood or tile! Split bedroom plan - Dining rm, family rm w/fireplace, kitchen w/spacious eating area & large laundry rm w/pantry shelves. Master has a sitting area, master bath has separate vanities, jetted tub, separate shower & walk in closets. Upstairs has a bonus rm that would be a great office area or flex...Looking for a one level home with low maintence? Additional 20 x 28 garage/workshop? Corner lot? Then don't miss seeing 188 Benson Rd. All brick home w/screened in patio. Main level is all hardwood or tile! Split bedroom plan - Dining rm, family rm w/fireplace, kitchen w/spacious eating area & large laundry rm w/pantry shelves. Master has a sitting area, master bath has separate vanities, jetted tub, separate shower & walk in closets. Upstairs has a bonus rm that would be a great office area or flex space. Main level 2 car garage & detached, all brick workshop/garage. Roof is approx 2 years old, kitchen counters 2 yrs old.
  • Listed by: Gina Trent-McLaughlin 205.631.4321 qgina@bellsouth.net Brokerage DRE #000092601 • Allen & Associates Realty, Inc
  • Listed by: Mary Allen 205.631.4321 msmary798@aol.com Brokerage DRE #000092601 • Allen & Associates Realty, Inc
Listing closed: 06/30/2021 12:00 AM • Source: Greater Alabama MLS, MLS#: 1288571

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Median sold price

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

94.4%

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Property Information for 188 Benson Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: 1-Story
  • Subdivision Name: GARDENDALE
  • Has Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Lot Size: 0.52 AC / 22,651 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: FROM HWY. 31 (DECATUR HWY.), NORTH THROUGH GARDENDALE TURN RIGHT ON MONCRIEF RD, LEFT ON BENSON - HOUSE ON THE LEFT - CORNER OF BENSON AND MONCRIEF - SIGN IN THE YARD
  • Latitude: 33.663084
  • Longitude: -86.811422
  • MLS Area Major: Fultondale, Gardendale, Mt Olive
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 14-00-12-2-002-011.001
School Information
  • Elementary School: GARDENDALE
  • High School: GARDENDALE
  • Middle Or Junior School: BRAGG
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Detached, Garage Faces Front, Driveway
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Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Few Trees
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.52
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 1899.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2003
Building Features
  • Accessibility Features: Therapeutic Whirlpool
  • Other Structures: Workshop
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Slab
Farm Information
  • Horse: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Screened
  • Private Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Water Heater, Dryer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Pantry, Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Recessed Lighting, Laminate Counters, Master Downstairs, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Window Treatments

Property History for 188 Benson Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 30, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1465649452

$297,900

+2.0% / yr

Jun 30, 2021

Sold

Greater Alabama MLS #1288571

$297,900
Jun 20, 2021

Contract Signed

Greater Alabama MLS #1288571

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/30/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1465649452

$297,900

+2.0% / yr

06/30/2021

Sold

Greater Alabama MLS #1288571

$297,900
06/20/2021

Contract Signed

Greater Alabama MLS #1288571

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Public Records for 188 Benson Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,899 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,899 SqFtStories2StyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2003ZoningR1CountyJEFFERSONAPN14-00-12-2-002-011.001Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 188 Benson Road

This home is within Jefferson County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Snow Rogers Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Bragg Middle School
Public6 to 8

Gardendale High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 188 Benson Road, Gardendale, AL 35071
$297,900
3
1,899
22,651
3
2
2,060
$179,000
2
1,272
43,560
$221,000
3
2
1,856
15,704
3
1
1,284
20,740
$237,000
3
1,700
25,700

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