Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds2,490 sqft
2686 Altadena Road, Birmingham, AL 35243
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.07 acresLot Size
1959Year Built
$241/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome Home to 2686 Altadena Road! This all-brick home with freshly painted interior sits on a beautiful, level lot that's over an acre in size. This house has been lovingly maintained by the original owner. The spacious layout offers plenty of room to entertain and have room for all of your needs. Large living area on the main level plus a den, both complete with gas fireplaces. Come see the updated eat in kitchen, large master bedroom with with walk in closet, den that overlooks the gorgeous back...Welcome Home to 2686 Altadena Road! This all-brick home with freshly painted interior sits on a beautiful, level lot that's over an acre in size. This house has been lovingly maintained by the original owner. The spacious layout offers plenty of room to entertain and have room for all of your needs. Large living area on the main level plus a den, both complete with gas fireplaces. Come see the updated eat in kitchen, large master bedroom with with walk in closet, den that overlooks the gorgeous back yard and a finished office and bath in the basement. This is a fantastic opportunity to own a large lot, and well built home in centrally located and highly sought after Altadena.
  • Listed by: Rhonda Smith 205.397.6500 rhondawheelersmith@kw.com Brokerage DRE #000078100 • Keller Williams Realty Vestavia
Listing closed: 11/22/2024 12:00 AM • Source: Greater Alabama MLS, MLS#: 21398790

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$549,900

Avg days on market

9

Sale-to-list ratio

101.9%

Birmingham, AL

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Property Information for 2686 Altadena Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: 1-Story
  • Subdivision Name: ALTADENA PARK
  • Has Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Lot Size: 1.07 AC / 46,609 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Highway 280 to Cahaba River Road. Right off of Cahaba River Road onto Altadena Road. Home will be on your right.
  • Latitude: 33.433903
  • Longitude: -86.750117
  • MLS Area Major: Altadena, Cahaba Heights
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 28-00-28-4-001-035.000
School Information
  • Elementary School: VESTAVIA-DOLLY RIDGE
  • High School: VESTAVIA HILLS
  • Middle Or Junior School: PIZITZ
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Faces Side, Driveway
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Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.07
Property and Assessments
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 200.0
  • Living Area: 2490.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1959
Building Features
  • Other Structures: Storage
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Concrete, Block
Farm Information
  • Horse: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Private Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Dryer, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Full, Block, Concrete
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Total Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Den, Living Room, Gas
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Marble, Tile, Parquet
  • Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Crown Molding, Recessed Lighting, Stone Counters, Master Downstairs
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Garage
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Window Features: Bay Window(s)

Property History for 2686 Altadena Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 22, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1546558510

$600,000—
Nov 22, 2024

Sold

Greater Alabama MLS #21398790

$600,000—
Oct 7, 2024

Contract Signed

Greater Alabama MLS #21398790

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/22/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1546558510

$600,000
11/22/2024

Sold

Greater Alabama MLS #21398790

$600,000
10/07/2024

Contract Signed

Greater Alabama MLS #21398790

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Public Records for 2686 Altadena Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$3,520 ($293 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,290 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,290 SqFtStories1Lot Size46,609 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1959ZoningE1CountyJEFFERSONAPN28-00-28-4-001-035.000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2686 Altadena 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 - 1 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Grantswood Community Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Irondale Middle School
Public6 to 8

Shades Valley High School
Public9 to 12

Jefferson County Virtual School
Public1 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: 2686 Altadena Road, Birmingham, AL 35243
$600,000
3
2,490
46,609
$699,900
4
2,888
45,302
$288,160
4
3
3,016
46,609
$295,000
–
–
–
87,120
$300,000
3
3
2,915
41,382
$405,000
4
4,116
44,866

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