Last Sold Price
4 beds2,403 sqft$114/sqft
238 Benson Road, Gardendale, AL 35071

Description

"let's just stay home" .... Great saying if you own this home in the heart of gardendale. Move in ready full brick home with " his and her" driveways. Foyer opens to the den and d/r with pretty hardwoods, granite tops in the large eat in kitchen and a formal d/r. A cozy den with a gas log fireplace opens to the screen porch and grilling deck. Split bedroom plan has 3 bedrooms and 2 baths on main level. Master bedroom is spacious with his and her closets and a large master bath. Basement has the 3rd..."let's just stay home" .... Great saying if you own this home in the heart of gardendale. Move in ready full brick home with " his and her" driveways. Foyer opens to the den and d/r with pretty hardwoods, granite tops in the large eat in kitchen and a formal d/r. A cozy den with a gas log fireplace opens to the screen porch and grilling deck. Split bedroom plan has 3 bedrooms and 2 baths on main level. Master bedroom is spacious with his and her closets and a large master bath. Basement has the 3rd full bath with a bonus room and 4th bedroom, office or craft room you choose !. Home sits on 3. 78 acres m/l and has a rather private backyard. Seller is providing a home warranty for the new owners.
LISTING CLOSED: 04/25/2019 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Donna Dunn • Brokerage DRE #000005618 • RealtySouth-Northern Office
    P: (205) 631-5499 C: (205) 966-7383 ddunn@realtysouth.com

Property Details for 238 Benson Road

Status
MLS #
827927
Days on Market
137
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
2003
Lot Size
3.70 AC / 161,172 SF
Architectural Style
1-Story
Subdivision Name
BENSON ESTATES
Has Waterfront
No

Location

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Building Information for 238 Benson Road

Stories-Year Built2003Building Size-Lot Size3.70 AC / 161,172 SF

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$1,573 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,397

Property Taxes

$176

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 238 Benson Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From HWY 31 North, turn right onto Moncrief Road, then right on Benson Road.
  • Latitude: 33.664007
  • Longitude: -86.809222
  • MLS Area Major: Fultondale, Gardendale, Mt Olive
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 14-00-12-2-002-011.009
School Information
  • Elementary School: GARDENDALE
  • High School: GARDENDALE
  • Middle Or Junior School: BRAGG
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 4.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Faces Front, Driveway
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Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Few Trees
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.7
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 600.0
  • Living Area: 2403.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2003
Building Features
  • Accessibility Features: Therapeutic Whirlpool, Accessible Full Bath, Grip-Accessible Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
Farm Information
  • Horse: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Underground Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch, Screened
  • Private Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Gas Water Heater, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Basement: Full, Concrete
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Gas
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Pantry, High Ceilings, Recessed Lighting, Master Downstairs, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s), Double Pane Windows

Property History for 238 Benson Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 25, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #644278808

$274,920
Apr 25, 2019

Sold

Greater Alabama MLS #827927

$274,900
Jan 14, 2019

Contract Signed

Greater Alabama MLS #827927

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/25/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #644278808

$274,920
04/25/2019

Sold

Greater Alabama MLS #827927

$274,900
01/14/2019

Contract Signed

Greater Alabama MLS #827927

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Public Records for 238 Benson Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$2,107 ($176 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,766 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,766 SqFtStories1Lot Size164,657 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2003ZoningR1CountyJEFFERSONAPN14-00-12-2-002-011.009Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 238 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

Jefferson Co Counseling Learning Center
PublicK 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: 238 Benson Road, Gardendale, AL 35071
$274,900
4
2,403
161,172
$248,000
3
1,950
24,393
$230,000
3
1,898
43,124
$265,000
4
1,960
31,363
$274,000
3
3,228
43,560
3
2
1,952
24,480

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