3848 Orleans Road

Sold 5/29/15

Last Sold Price

$410,000

4 beds3 baths2,976 sqft$138/sqft

3848 Orleans Road, Birmingham, AL 35243

Description

Looking for a home on a great lot with an open floor plan perfect for entertaining? This is it! The large living room and dining room have huge windows that flood the space with an abundance of natural light. From the living room you can access the wonderful deck than runs the full width of the house. The spacious eat-in kitchen is no stranger to large gatherings and it can handle them with ease. The master bedroom with en suite bath has great closet space and a private deck overlooking the backyard/pool....Looking for a home on a great lot with an open floor plan perfect for entertaining? This is it! The large living room and dining room have huge windows that flood the space with an abundance of natural light. From the living room you can access the wonderful deck than runs the full width of the house. The spacious eat-in kitchen is no stranger to large gatherings and it can handle them with ease. The master bedroom with en suite bath has great closet space and a private deck overlooking the backyard/pool. There is another bedroom on this level, plus an office or 5th bedroom if needed. The daylight lower level features 2 lovely bedrooms, a large den for family lounging, a full bath, laundry room, & 2 car garage. This home is loaded with specials features like vaulted ceilings, recessed lighting, built-in bookcases, woodburning fireplace, built-in safe, fenced backyard, and so much more. Kids can attend Brookwood Forest or Mtn. Brook Elementary. Don't dilly dally or you will miss it!

LISTING CLOSED: 05/29/2015 12:00 AM

Listed by Rick Curry • Brokerage DRE #null • RE/MAX Advantage
P: (205) 266-6666 C: (205) 266-6666 rick@rickcurry.com

Property Details for 3848 Orleans Road

Status

Sold

MLS #

629591

Days on Market

Taxes

HOA Fees

Condo/Co-op Fees

Property Type

Single Family

MLS Type

Residential / Single Family Residence

Year Built

1962

Lot Size

0.41 AC / 17,859 SF

County

Jefferson County

Subdivision Name

HERMITAGE FOREST

Has Waterfront

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$485,000

Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

94.2%

1/53

$475,000

Sold 09/24/24

4
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2,715
Square Feet: 0.39
Acres

3405 Hollingswood Circle, Birmingham, AL 35243

1/7

$490,000

Sold 12/22/25

4
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2,568
Square Feet: 0.58
Acres

4040 Royal Oak Court, Birmingham, AL 35243

1/37

$525,000

Sold 08/11/25

4
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2,621
Square Feet: 0.56
Acres

3028 Twin Oak Drive, Birmingham, AL 35243

1/29

$353,000

Sold 10/29/24

4
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2,798
Square Feet: 0.34
Acres

3445 Oakdale Drive, Birmingham, AL 35223

1/45

$485,000

Sold 03/17/25

4
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3,286
Square Feet: 0.49
Acres

4001 Old Leeds Lane, Birmingham, AL 35213

1/44

$535,000

Sold 04/02/26

4
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2,853
Square Feet: 0.69
Acres

3918 South River Circle, Birmingham, AL 35243

1/87

$470,000

Sold 02/24/26

4
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2,929
Square Feet: 0.37
Acres

2737 Acton Road, Birmingham, AL 35243

1/46

$450,000

Sold 03/25/25

4
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2,668
Square Feet: 0.59
Acres

3841 River Run Trail, Birmingham, AL 35243

1/38

$800,000

Sold 05/30/25

4
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2,961
Square Feet: 0.37
Acres

3857 Cromwell Drive, Birmingham, AL 35243

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Building Information for 3848 Orleans Road

Stories-Year Built1962Building Size-Lot Size0.41 AC / 17,859 SF

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$2,769 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,084

Property Taxes

$685

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Property Information for 3848 Orleans Road

Summary

Location and General Information

Directions: From 280 turn at Whole Foods onto Green Valley. Left on Natchez, left on Orleans Rd. From Overton turn onto Cromwell Drive, right on Brook Hollow Lane, left on Orleans Rd.
Latitude: 33.4643

Longitude: -86.741525
MLS Area Major: Mountain Brook
Senior Community: No

Taxes and HOA

Association: No
Parcel Number: 28-00-15-3-010-012.000

School Information

Elementary School: BROOKWOOD FOREST
High School: MOUNTAIN BROOK

Middle Or Junior School: MOUNTAIN BROOK

Parking

Garage Spaces: 2.0
Garage: Yes

Parking Features: Driveway

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Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: http://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/bham/629591

Property

Lot Information

Lot Features: Corner Lot, Few Trees
Lot Size Acres: 0.41

Property and Assessments

Below Grade Finished Area: 1054.0
Living Area: 2976.0

Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Type: Residential
Year Built: 1962

Building Features

Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Brick

Farm Information

Horse: No

Utilities

Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Pool Features: Outdoor Pool, Heated, In Ground, Private

Private Pool: Yes

Interior Features

Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Disposal, Dryer, Self Cleaning Oven
Basement: Full, Finished, Daylight

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, Wood Burning
Total Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace: Yes
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Has Heating: Yes
Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Kitchen Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Master Downstairs, Eat-in Kitchen
Laundry Features: In Basement, Laundry Room, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Lower Level
Water Heater: Gas

Property History for 3848 Orleans Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
May 29, 2015	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #549339702	$410,000	+3.1% / yr
May 29, 2015	Sold Greater Alabama MLS #629591	$410,000	—
Apr 27, 2015	Contract Signed Greater Alabama MLS #629591		—
Apr 21, 2015	Listed (Active) Greater Alabama MLS #629591	$399,900	—
Mar 13, 2009	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #440671154	$340,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
05/29/2015	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #549339702	$410,000 +3.1% / yr
05/29/2015	Sold Greater Alabama MLS #629591	$410,000
04/27/2015	Contract Signed Greater Alabama MLS #629591	—
04/21/2015	Listed (Active) Greater Alabama MLS #629591	$399,900
03/13/2009	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #440671154	$340,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 3848 Orleans Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-

Tax Record2025$8,220 ($685 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt1,922 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,922 SqFtStories1Lot Size17,780 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1962ZoningRACountyJEFFERSONAPN28-00-15-3-010-012.000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 3848 Orleans Road

This home is within Mountain Brook City School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
10/10	Mountain Brook Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 6	2.0 mi
10/10	Brookwood Forest Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 6	1.7 mi
10/10	Mountain Brook Junior High School	Public - Serves this home	7 to 9	2.1 mi
10/10	Mountain Brook High School	Public - Serves this home	10 to 12	2.5 mi


Rating	School	Distance
10/10	Mountain Brook Elementary School PublicPK to 6 Serves this home	2.0 mi
10/10	Brookwood Forest Elementary School PublicPK to 6 Serves this home	1.7 mi
10/10	Mountain Brook Junior High School Public7 to 9 Serves this home	2.1 mi
10/10	Mountain Brook High School Public10 to 12 Serves this home	2.5 mi

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

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 3848 Orleans Road, Birmingham, AL 35243	$410,000	4	3	2,976	17,859
2905 Christopher Court, Birmingham, AL 35243	$410,500	4	2	2,645	17,859
3852 Orleans Road, Birmingham, AL 35243	–	3	2	2,116	17,933
3844 Orleans Road, Birmingham, AL 35243	$163,000	4	3	2,435	18,441
3841 Orleans Road, Birmingham, AL 35243	$639,000	3	2	2,106	15,245
3856 Orleans Road, Birmingham, AL 35243	$382,500	4	4	2,640	18,576
2909 Christopher Court, Birmingham, AL 35243	$267,000	3	2	1,956	14,229
3837 Orleans Road, Birmingham, AL 35243	$585,000	3	3	2,560	15,245
2908 Christopher Court, Birmingham, AL 35243	$434,900	3	3	1,856	18,720
3833 Orleans Road, Birmingham, AL 35243	–	4	3	2,564	16,402
3849 Orleans Road, Birmingham, AL 35243	–	4	3	3,181	16,376
2913 Christopher Court, Birmingham, AL 35243	–	4	2	2,130	13,344
2980 Donita Court, Birmingham, AL 35243	–	3	4	2,685	20,148
3840 Orleans Road, Birmingham, AL 35243	–	4	3	3,362	20,176
3021 Brook Hollow Lane, Birmingham, AL 35243	–	4	4	3,064	22,935
2912 Christopher Court, Birmingham, AL 35243	–	3	2	1,920	15,327

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