520 Ridge Road

Sold 6/9/15
Sold 6/9/15
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Last Sold Price
$125,000
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3 beds2,382 sqft

520 Ridge Road, Birmingham, AL 35206

Description

Nestled in the gently rolling slopes and valleys of Ruffner Mountain Nature Preserve you will find one of Birmingham's "Best-Kept Secrets" - the historic community of Roebuck Springs. A peaceful, idyllic community with bird and wildlife sanctuaries, eclectic architectural styles and a very close-knit neighborhood. Built in 1950, this home exemplifies ranch-style living - one-level, large windows and open floor plan with almost 2000 sq. ft. (per tax record)! Enjoy a large living and dining area, kitchen...Nestled in the gently rolling slopes and valleys of Ruffner Mountain Nature Preserve you will find one of Birmingham's "Best-Kept Secrets" - the historic community of Roebuck Springs. A peaceful, idyllic community with bird and wildlife sanctuaries, eclectic architectural styles and a very close-knit neighborhood. Built in 1950, this home exemplifies ranch-style living - one-level, large windows and open floor plan with almost 2000 sq. ft. (per tax record)! Enjoy a large living and dining area, kitchen with island, sitting area and plenty of cabinets. There is a separate laundry area and plenty of closets. Room after room of original hardwoods, a full hall bath, and three comfortable bedrooms with a spacious master and en-suite bathroom. There is also a finished basement that includes storage area, one-car garage and soundproofed music room. The home sits back from the road to ensure privacy and, out back, you will find a patio and water feature on a large wooded, fenced backyard.
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.6 acresLot Size
1950Year Built
$52/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces
  • Listed by: Sherman Rockwell 407.405.2302 rockwellsherman@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #000058725 • RealtySouth-MB-Crestline
Listing closed: 06/09/2015 12:00 AM
Source: Greater Alabama MLS, MLS#: 609290
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Median sold price

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property information

520 Ridge Road

Property Details

  • Architectural Style: 1-Story
  • Subdivision Name: ROEBUCK SPRINGS
  • Has Waterfront: No

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1950
  • Lot Size: 0.60 AC / 26,136 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

  • Directions: 4th Avenue South to Cumberland, right on Valley, left on Horner, right on Ridge, house on left.
  • Latitude: 33.575854
  • Longitude: -86.704352
  • MLS Area Major: Center Pt, Grayson Valley, Huffman, Roebuck
  • Senior Community: No

Taxes and HOA

  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 23-12-2-001-011.000

School Information

  • Elementary School: CHRISTIAN
  • High School: HUFFMAN
  • Middle Or Junior School: HUFFMAN

Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Basement, Garage Faces Front, Driveway

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Property

Lot Information

  • Lot Features: Irregular Lot, Interior Lot, Few Trees
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.6
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved

Property and Assessments

  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1022.0
  • Living Area: 2382.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1950

Building Features

  • Construction Materials: Concrete, Block

Farm Information

  • Horse: No

Green Features

  • Green Energy Generation: Wind

Utilities

  • Utilities: Sewer Connected

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Exterior Features: Barbecue
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Private Pool: No

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Full, Finished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Ventless, Stone, Gas
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
  • Interior Features: Kitchen Island, Master Downstairs, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Laundry Features: Upper Level
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)

Property History

520 Ridge Road

DateEventPrice
Jun 9, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #554496600

$125,000
Jun 9, 2015

Sold

Greater Alabama MLS #609290

$125,000
Apr 9, 2015

Contract Signed

Greater Alabama MLS #609290

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DateEventPrice
06/09/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #554496600

$125,000

-1.1% / yr

06/09/2015

Sold

Greater Alabama MLS #609290

$125,000
04/09/2015

Contract Signed

Greater Alabama MLS #609290

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Public records

520 Ridge Road

Beds

3

Baths

2

Total Finished SqFt

1,360 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,360 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

20,952 SqFt

Schools

Near 520 Ridge Road

This home is within Birmingham City School District.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 520 Ridge Road, Birmingham, AL 35206
$125,000
3
2,382
26,136
518 Ridge Road, Birmingham, AL 35206
$159,000
3
2.5
1,220
20,304
516 Ridge Road, Birmingham, AL 35206
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3
1.5
1,500
22,596
524 Ridge Road, Birmingham, AL 35206
$219,200
4
2
1,986
25,761
521 Ridge Road, Birmingham, AL 35206
$140,000
3
2,064
2,874,960
528 Ridge Road, Birmingham, AL 35206
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3
2
1,661
24,087

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