Sold
Last Sold Price
6 beds6,239 sqft$227/sqft
505 Shades Crest Road, Birmingham, AL 35226
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.91 acresLot Size
2008Year Built
$227/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

When all the stars align... You are able to find a newer built home in a historic neighborhood. The 2008 custom build sits on a FLAT ONE ACRE lot with an AMAZING view from atop Shades Mountain and comes with side street access to easily navigate your bicycle or golf cart to enjoy all the conveniences this location has to offer. Two blocks from one of the most amazing elementary schools in all of AL and only blocks away from your favorite local shops Bluff Park has to offer. How rare it is to find...When all the stars align... You are able to find a newer built home in a historic neighborhood. The 2008 custom build sits on a FLAT ONE ACRE lot with an AMAZING view from atop Shades Mountain and comes with side street access to easily navigate your bicycle or golf cart to enjoy all the conveniences this location has to offer. Two blocks from one of the most amazing elementary schools in all of AL and only blocks away from your favorite local shops Bluff Park has to offer. How rare it is to find a large home that actually comes for sale in such a PRIME LOCATION in Bluff Park. You will enjoy the large living areas both indoor and outdoor. High quality finishes such as stone countertops, tongue and groove ceilings and one on the most spacious screened-in outdoor living spaces. AND THEN... you step out to a massive stone patio and outdoor fireplace complete with a built in grill as you gaze over your flat, private, backyard. This home is a diamond on the Mountain!
  • Listed by: Harold Collins 888.923.5547 collinsgroup@youmaylikeithere.com Brokerage DRE #134855 • eXp Realty, LLC Central
Listing closed: 04/18/2025 12:00 AM • Source: Greater Alabama MLS, MLS#: 21398528

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,085,000

Avg days on market

66

Sale-to-list ratio

98.9%

Birmingham, AL

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Location

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Sold By Impact Realty Advisors

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Property Taxes

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Property Information for 505 Shades Crest Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: 2+ Story
  • Subdivision Name: BLUFF PARK
  • Has View: Yes
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Has Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 2008
  • Lot Size: 0.91 AC / 39,639 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Headed S on I-65 get off at exit 252 and take a right onto Alford Ave. At your second red light take a right onto Valley St. Go until you run into the fire station and take a right onto Park Ave and left onto shades crest. Home will be on your left.
  • Latitude: 33.404013
  • Longitude: -86.859089
  • MLS Area Major: Bluff Park, Hoover, Riverchase
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 39-00-09-2-002-003.000
School Information
  • Elementary School: BLUFF PARK
  • High School: HOOVER
  • Middle Or Junior School: SIMMONS, IRA F
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Attached, Boat, RV Access/Parking, Garage Faces Side, Driveway
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Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Few Trees
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.91
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 6239.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2008
Building Features
  • Other Structures: Storage, Workshop
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Slab
Farm Information
  • Horse: No
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Lighting
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Outdoor Grill, Lighting
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch, Screened
  • Private Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Gas Cooktop, Ice Maker, Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Trash Compactor, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Oven, Water Heater, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Dual
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Central
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Total Fireplaces: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Den, Gas Starter, Great Room, Wood Burning, Outside, Masonry, Gas
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Central Vacuum, Sound System, Recessed Lighting, Stone Counters, Master Downstairs
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level, Upper Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Water Heater: Multiple, Gas
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows

Property History for 505 Shades Crest Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 18, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1557385019

$1,413,360
Apr 18, 2025

Sold

Greater Alabama MLS #21398528

$1,413,360
Jan 31, 2025

Contract Signed

Greater Alabama MLS #21398528

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/18/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1557385019

$1,413,360
04/18/2025

Sold

Greater Alabama MLS #21398528

$1,413,360
01/31/2025

Contract Signed

Greater Alabama MLS #21398528

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

Public Records for 505 Shades Crest Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$6,119 ($510 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt6,239 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt6,239 SqFtStories1Lot Size39,999 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2008ZoningE2CountyJEFFERSONAPN39-00-09-2-002-003.000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 505 Shades Crest Road

This home is within Hoover City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Bluff Park Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Ira F Simmons Middle School
Public6 to 8

Hoover High School
Public9 to 12

Crossroads School
Public6 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: 505 Shades Crest Road, Birmingham, AL 35226
$1,413,360
6
6,239
39,639
$709,000
4
2,957
20,037
$442,300
5
3,884
29,620
$168,000
3
2
1,594
21,340
3
2,687
82,611
$432,500
4
2,861
32,670

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