Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds2,268 sqft
5421 J R Drive, Birmingham, AL 35235
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.15 acresLot Size
1996Year Built
$123/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$165/yrHOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Looking for a move-in ready home in a prime location at a great price? Look no further than 5421 J R Drive! Just minutes from the interstate, this well-maintained and updated home is nestled in a charming subdivision near shops and restaurants. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 and a half baths, and a main level 2 car garage, the primary suite is located on the first floor and boasts a spacious bathroom with double vanities, jetted tub, and a walk-in shower. Enjoy a cozy living area with fireplace adjacent...Looking for a move-in ready home in a prime location at a great price? Look no further than 5421 J R Drive! Just minutes from the interstate, this well-maintained and updated home is nestled in a charming subdivision near shops and restaurants. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 and a half baths, and a main level 2 car garage, the primary suite is located on the first floor and boasts a spacious bathroom with double vanities, jetted tub, and a walk-in shower. Enjoy a cozy living area with fireplace adjacent to a formal dining room while the renovated kitchen provides plenty of space with ample cabinetry. Take in the morning sun in the all-season sunroom overlooking the fenced-in yard. With two additional bedrooms upstairs, a bath, and a finished bonus room currently being used as an extra closet, this all-brick home has it all. Don't miss out on the chance to see this gem in person - schedule your viewing today!
  • Listed by: Sarah Fisk 888.923.5547 Sarah.fisk7@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #134855 • eXp Realty, LLC Central
  • Listed by: Gusty Gulas 888.923.5547 gusty@gustygulasgroup.com Brokerage DRE #134855 • eXp Realty, LLC Central
Listing closed: 08/01/2023 12:00 AM • Source: Greater Alabama MLS, MLS#: 1356308

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Median sold price

$265,000

Avg days on market

52

Sale-to-list ratio

96.3%

Birmingham, AL

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Property Information for 5421 J R Drive

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: 2+ Story
  • Subdivision Name: MILLINGTON
  • Has Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Lot Size: 0.15 AC / 6,534 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From I-20 E/ I-59 take the exit towards N Chalkville Rd. Sharp left onto N Chalkville Rd. Right onto J R Drive. Home will be on the right.
  • Latitude: 33.654882
  • Longitude: -86.638304
  • MLS Area Major: Center Pt, Grayson Valley, Huffman, Roebuck
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee: $165.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Millington Garden HOA
  • Association Phone: 2058547511
  • Association: Yes
  • Association Fee Monthly: $13.75
  • Parcel Number: 12-00-10-3-006-047.000
School Information
  • Elementary School: BRYANT PARK
  • High School: CLAY-CHALKVILLE
  • Middle Or Junior School: CLAY-CHALKVILLE
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Faces Front
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Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.15
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 2268.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1996
Building Features
  • Accessibility Features: Therapeutic Whirlpool
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Slab
Farm Information
  • Horse: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Underground Utilities, Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Street Lights
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Private Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Dryer, Oven
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Central
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Gas
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Pantry, Crown Molding, Laminate Counters, Master Downstairs
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Water Heater: Gas

Property History for 5421 J R Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 1, 2023

Sold

Greater Alabama MLS #1356308

$280,000—
Jun 19, 2023

Contract Signed

Greater Alabama MLS #1356308

—
Jun 15, 2023

Listed (Active)

Greater Alabama MLS #1356308

$275,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/01/2023

Sold

Greater Alabama MLS #1356308

$280,000
06/19/2023

Contract Signed

Greater Alabama MLS #1356308

—
06/15/2023

Listed (Active)

Greater Alabama MLS #1356308

$275,000

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Schools near 5421 J R Drive

This home is within Jefferson County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Bryant Park Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Clay-Chalkville Middle School
Public6 to 8

Clay-Chalkville 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: 5421 J R Drive, Birmingham, AL 35235
$280,000
3
2,268
6,534
$280,000
3
1,334
6,600
$245,000
2
2,123
6,098
$275,000
3
2
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6,600
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2
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1,681
6,600

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