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3 beds2,556 sqft$221/sqft
4948 Altamont Road South, Birmingham, AL 35222
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.35 acresLot Size
1988Year Built
$221/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Full brick Red Mountain home with breathtaking seasonal city views and a full year city light show. Parking is easy with a circular driveway and the main level garage just 1 step from the kitchen. The main level features a formal dining room, kitchen, laundry, master suite and a great room with a fireplace & wall of windows that provide awesome natural light and majestic city views. Master suite provides access to the covered deck. The master bath has been recently updated and has a double vanity...Full brick Red Mountain home with breathtaking seasonal city views and a full year city light show. Parking is easy with a circular driveway and the main level garage just 1 step from the kitchen. The main level features a formal dining room, kitchen, laundry, master suite and a great room with a fireplace & wall of windows that provide awesome natural light and majestic city views. Master suite provides access to the covered deck. The master bath has been recently updated and has a double vanity and large tiled shower. There is a sunroom ( that could easily be converted to another 188 square HVAC space) plus a covered deck for maximum relaxation or entertainment. The kitchen has solid surface countertops, island & eating space. Upstairs there are 2 bedrooms with walk-in closets, bonus room and a full bath. The home is within walking distance of Altamont School. Minutes from downtown, UAB and the airport.
  • Listed by: Melvin Upchurch 205.582.4060 Melvin@ListBirmingham.com Brokerage DRE #99643 • LIST Birmingham
Listing closed: 07/23/2021 12:00 AM • Source: Greater Alabama MLS, MLS#: 1285083

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$529,000

Avg days on market

47

Sale-to-list ratio

93.9%

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Property Information for 4948 Altamont Road South

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: 1.5-Story
  • Subdivision Name: FOREST PARK
  • Has View: Yes
  • View: City
  • Has Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Lot Size: 0.35 AC / 15,245 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Clairmont Ave turn onto Overwood Rd. Turn Left onto Altamont Rd S. House is on the Left.
  • Latitude: 33.517133
  • Longitude: -86.754574
  • MLS Area Major: Avondale, Crestwood, Highland Pk, Forest Pk
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 23-00-33-2-001-021.008
School Information
  • Elementary School: AVONDALE
  • High School: WOODLAWN
  • Middle Or Junior School: PUTNAM, W E
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: On Street, Attached, Garage Faces Front, Driveway
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Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.35
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 2556.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1988
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: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch, Screened
  • Private Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Trash Compactor, Dryer, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Dual
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Starter, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Recessed Lighting, Master Downstairs, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Sink
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows

Property History for 4948 Altamont Road South

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 23, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1468704415

$565,000

+3.5% / yr

Jul 23, 2021

Sold

Greater Alabama MLS #1285083

$565,000
May 29, 2021

Contract Signed

Greater Alabama MLS #1285083

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/23/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1468704415

$565,000

+3.5% / yr

07/23/2021

Sold

Greater Alabama MLS #1285083

$565,000
05/29/2021

Contract Signed

Greater Alabama MLS #1285083

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Public Records for 4948 Altamont Road South

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$4,428 ($369 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,556 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,556 SqFtStories2Lot Size15,074 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1988ZoningR2CountyJEFFERSONAPN23-00-33-2-001-021.008Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

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