Last Sold Price
5 beds9,652 sqft$451/sqft
2942 Cherokee Road, Birmingham, AL 35223

Description

First time on the market in almost 40 years! This iconic Mountain Brook estate boasts a rich history dating back to 1928 and features 3.59 acres overlooking the valley with a view to Vulcan. Main level includes living room, dining room, solarium, kitchen, breakfast nook, laundry plus ladies powder room with sitting area and gentlemen's powder room. Up the staircase in the entry hall you'll find large master suite with sitting area incl. fireplace, bedroom with walk-in closet, dressing room and bathroom....First time on the market in almost 40 years! This iconic Mountain Brook estate boasts a rich history dating back to 1928 and features 3.59 acres overlooking the valley with a view to Vulcan. Main level includes living room, dining room, solarium, kitchen, breakfast nook, laundry plus ladies powder room with sitting area and gentlemen's powder room. Up the staircase in the entry hall you'll find large master suite with sitting area incl. fireplace, bedroom with walk-in closet, dressing room and bathroom. 3 additional guest bedrooms and 3 full baths round out the second story. The third story features a bonus area, bedroom with full bath and a library storage with moving shelf system for storing collectibles. The lower level leads to workout area, lots of storage, full spa plus a wood paneled office w/ limestone surround fireplace. Meticulously kept grounds and a view that is breathtaking from sunrise to sunset, this home is one you don't want to miss!
LISTING CLOSED: 04/30/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Katie Crommelin • Brokerage DRE #96058 • Ray & Poynor Properties
    P: (205) 879-3036 C: (205) 901-3730 kcrommelin@raypoynor.com
  2. Listed by Jane Huston Crommelin • Brokerage DRE #96058 • Ray & Poynor Properties
    P: (205) 879-3036 C: (205) 527-4251 jcrommelin@raypoynor.com

Property Details for 2942 Cherokee Road

Status
MLS #
21393461
Days on Market
243
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1933
Lot Size
3.59 AC / 156,380 SF
Architectural Style
2+ Story
Subdivision Name
MOUNTAIN BROOK
View
City
Has View
Yes
Has Waterfront
No

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$4,190,000

Avg days on market

56

Sale-to-list ratio

98.0%

Birmingham, AL

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Location

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Sold By RE/MAX Advantage South

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Building Information for 2942 Cherokee Road

Stories-Year Built1933Building Size-Lot Size3.59 AC / 156,380 SF

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$23,870 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$22,111

Property Taxes

$1,759

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 2942 Cherokee Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From HWY 280, take Cherokee Road towards Mountain Brook. Home will be on the left.
  • Latitude: 33.478137
  • Longitude: -86.755892
  • MLS Area Major: Mountain Brook
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 28-00-09-3-001-011.000
School Information
  • Elementary School: MOUNTAIN BROOK
  • High School: MOUNTAIN BROOK
  • Middle Or Junior School: MOUNTAIN BROOK
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Off Street, Basement, Garage Faces Front, Driveway
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Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Interior Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.59
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1646.0
  • Living Area: 9652.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1933
Building Features
  • Other Structures: Storage
  • 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
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Lighting
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Private Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Refrigerator, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Dryer, Water Heater, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Full, Block, Daylight, Concrete
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 8
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Cooling: Zoned
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Great Room, Living Room, Wood Burning, Masonry, Stone, Gas
  • Total Fireplaces: 5
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Heating: Central
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Stone Counters
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, Laundry Room, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Water Heater: Multiple, Gas
  • Window Features: Bay Window(s)

Property History for 2942 Cherokee Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 30, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1557875850

$4,350,000
Apr 30, 2025

Sold

Greater Alabama MLS #21393461

$4,350,000
Apr 6, 2025

Contract Signed

Greater Alabama MLS #21393461

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/30/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1557875850

$4,350,000
04/30/2025

Sold

Greater Alabama MLS #21393461

$4,350,000
04/06/2025

Contract Signed

Greater Alabama MLS #21393461

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Public Records for 2942 Cherokee Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$21,110 ($1,759 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths6.5Total Finished SqFt7,930 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt7,930 SqFtStories3Lot Size156,380 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1933ZoningECountyJEFFERSONAPN28-00-09-3-001-011.000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2942 Cherokee Road

This home is within Mountain Brook City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 9
Public - 10 to 12
Private - K to 7
Rating
School
Distance
Mountain Brook Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Mountain Brook Junior High School
Public7 to 9

Mountain Brook High School
Public10 to 12

Webster Christian School
PrivateK to 7

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: 2942 Cherokee Road, Birmingham, AL 35223
$4,350,000
5
9,652
156,380
$2,293,000
1
840
276,606
$860,000
5
4,775
168,141
$1,135,000
3
4,124
180,774
$618,550
1
2,523
392,040
4
5,457
135,036

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