Sold
Last Sold Price
$159,000
3 beds1,536 sqft

481 Ridge Road, Birmingham, AL 35206

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.73 acresLot Size
1951Year Built
$104/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

A community of rolling hills, old trees and diverse architecture, Roebuck Springs is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This solid 4-side brick home features fresh interior paint, original hardwood flooring throughout, gas cooking with new stainless hood and master bedroom with full en suite bathroom. There’s a spacious living room with a brick wood-burning fireplace, separate dining room, 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. There’s even a glass sunroom, which would be an excellent...A community of rolling hills, old trees and diverse architecture, Roebuck Springs is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This solid 4-side brick home features fresh interior paint, original hardwood flooring throughout, gas cooking with new stainless hood and master bedroom with full en suite bathroom. There’s a spacious living room with a brick wood-burning fireplace, separate dining room, 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. There’s even a glass sunroom, which would be an excellent place for morning coffee. The rolling kitchen island goes with the house. Out back, you’ll find a very large lot and deck with lots of room for entertaining and whole house generator. Wiring has been updated, new circuit breaker box and new HVAC. The basement is unfinished, however it provides a handy place for yard tool storage. Riding lawn mower and washer/dryer combo go with the house. You can do a 360 degree "walk-thru" by clicking "Virtual Tour".
  • Listed by: Sherman Rockwell 407.405.2302 rockwellsherman@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #76592 • Avast Realty- Birmingham
Listing closed: 05/22/2020 12:00 AM • Source: Greater Alabama MLS, MLS#: 873195
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$170,000

Avg days on market

121

Sale-to-list ratio

94.2%

Birmingham, AL

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Square Feet
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Square Feet
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Location

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Property Information for 481 Ridge Road

Property Details

  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: 1-Story
  • Subdivision Name: ROEBUCK SPRINGS
  • Has Waterfront: No

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1951
  • Lot Size: 0.73 AC / 31,798 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Directions: Continue on I-59 N towards Gadsden; Take exit 133 toward 4th Ave S onto 4th Ave S.; Turn left onto Red Oak Rd.; Turn left onto Exeter Dr.; Turn right onto Ridge Rd.; Home on the left. (Opt dir, Cont on Exeter Dr.; Take a right onto Valley Rd.; Take r on Horner, r on Ridge.
  • Latitude: 33.57421599
  • Longitude: -86.70671399
  • MLS Area Major: Center Pt, Grayson Valley, Huffman, Roebuck
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 23-00-12-2-002-019.000
School Information
  • Elementary School: ROBINSON
  • High School: HUFFMAN
  • Middle Or Junior School: CHRISTIAN WILLIAM J
Parking
  • Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Carport: Yes
  • Parking Features: On Street
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Property

Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.73
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 1536.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1951
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
Farm Information
  • Horse: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Private Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Dryer
  • Basement: Partial, Unfinished, Block, Concrete
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Electric
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Laminate Counters, Stone Counters, Master Downstairs
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, Laundry Room, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Water Heater: Electric

Property History for 481 Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 22, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #672054043

$159,000

+13.3% / yr

May 22, 2020

Sold

Greater Alabama MLS #873195

$159,000
—
Apr 2, 2020

Contract Signed

Greater Alabama MLS #873195

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/22/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #672054043

$159,000

+13.3% / yr

05/22/2020

Sold

Greater Alabama MLS #873195

$159,000
04/02/2020

Contract Signed

Greater Alabama MLS #873195

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Public Records for 481 Ridge Road

Taxable Value

Land

-

Additions

-
Total-

Tax Record

2025

$1,304 ($109 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

3

Baths

2

Total Finished SqFt

1,440 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,440 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

32,240 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1951

Zoning

R1

County

JEFFERSON

APN

23-00-12-2-002-019.000

Fireplace Type

Has Fireplace

Schools near 481 Ridge Road

This home is within Birmingham City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 3 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Christian School
PublicPK to 8

Huffman Middle School
Public6 to 8

Huffman High School-Magnet
Public9 to 12

BCS Virtual Academy of Learning
Public3 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: 481 Ridge Road, Birmingham, AL 35206
$159,000
3
1,536
31,798
$182,000
3
1,612
27,442
$299,000
3
2,658
31,363
$230,000
3
3
2,027
29,400
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3
2
2,142
26,410
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1,420
31,363

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