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Last Sold Price
4 beds4,894 sqft
4243 Altamont Road, Birmingham, AL 35213
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.72 acresLot Size
1911Year Built
$155/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

This is your chance to own one of the earliest homes in historic Redmont! Desigend by local architect, in 1910, this home is like no other, featuring grand scale rooms, detailed millwork and oversized windows with views of valley and city lights. The formal living room, with one of two fireplaces , opens to music room and formal dining room. 10+ foot tall ceilings. A sleek fully equipped kitchen, with some new appliances, opens to a spacious family room. Front door detail is featured in the design...This is your chance to own one of the earliest homes in historic Redmont! Desigend by local architect, in 1910, this home is like no other, featuring grand scale rooms, detailed millwork and oversized windows with views of valley and city lights. The formal living room, with one of two fireplaces , opens to music room and formal dining room. 10+ foot tall ceilings. A sleek fully equipped kitchen, with some new appliances, opens to a spacious family room. Front door detail is featured in the design of staircase. Second floor includes 4 large bedrooms, and exercise/laundry room and classic white tiled baths. Staircase extends to third floor attic. Deep front porch is a perfect spot for entertaining many guest. Attic and basement level offer more storage space than you can fill. New upper level HVAC. New paved driveway leads to 2 car stone garage. Homes on this almost private portion of Altamont road are rarely available. Original wood floors and hardware all add to the charm.
  • Listed by: Steve Buchanan 205.870.5420 SBUCHANAN@REALTYSOUTH.COM Brokerage DRE #5423 • RealtySouth-MB-Cahaba Rd
Listing closed: 09/06/2017 12:00 AM • Source: Greater Alabama MLS, MLS#: 788046

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Median sold price

$775,000

Avg days on market

68

Sale-to-list ratio

98.1%

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Property Information for 4243 Altamont Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: 2+ Story
  • Subdivision Name: REDMONT
  • Has View: Yes
  • View: City, Mountain(s)
  • Has Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1911
  • Lot Size: 0.72 AC / 31,363 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: East on Montclair road, turn left on Morningside, up hill veer right on Altamont and a QUICK right to upper section of Altamont OR East on Clairmont ave turn right on 42nd street, left on Cliff road after sharp curve veer left to upper Altamont road
  • Latitude: 33.511295
  • Longitude: -86.76376
  • MLS Area Major: Avondale, Crestwood, Highland Pk, Forest Pk
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 23-00-32-4-001-012.000
School Information
  • Elementary School: AVONDALE
  • High School: WOODLAWN
  • Middle Or Junior School: PUTNAM, W E
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Off Street, Detached, Garage Faces Rear, Driveway
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Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Irregular Lot, Interior Lot, Few Trees
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.72
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 4894.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1911
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Stone
Farm Information
  • Horse: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Street Lights
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch
  • Private Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Disposal, Dryer, Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished, Daylight
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Steam
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Total Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Master Bedroom, Wood Burning, Masonry
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Recessed Lighting, Smart Thermostat, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Upper Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Water Heater: Gas

Property History for 4243 Altamont Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 6, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #605338487

$759,000

+12.4% / yr

Sep 6, 2017

Sold

Greater Alabama MLS #788046

$759,000
Jul 18, 2017

Contract Signed

Greater Alabama MLS #788046

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/06/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #605338487

$759,000

+12.4% / yr

09/06/2017

Sold

Greater Alabama MLS #788046

$759,000
07/18/2017

Contract Signed

Greater Alabama MLS #788046

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Public Records for 4243 Altamont Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$54 ($4 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size6,700 SqFtStyleResidentialZoningR1CountyJEFFERSONAPN23-00-32-4-001-005.000

Schools near 4243 Altamont Road

This home is within Birmingham City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Avondale Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

W.E. Putnam Middle School-Magnet
Public6 to 8

Woodlawn High School-Magnet
Public9 to 12

Ramsay 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: 4243 Altamont Road, Birmingham, AL 35213
$759,000
4
4,894
31,363
$625,000
6
4,248
39,800
$950,000
4
7,699
81,200
$755,000
3
3,861
39,639
$200,000
37,461
21,560

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