5520 South Shades Crest Road

Helena, AL 35022

$475,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
2,566 Sq. Ft.
$185 / Sq. Ft.
2,566
Sq. Ft.
$185
per Sq. Ft.
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Sold 9/26/25
Sold 9/26/25

Description

Like having a vacation home in the city of Helena. Come home to beautiful sunsets every night with amazing views in this recently remodeled home. Enjoy the large, screened porch and huge decks, with rooms with floor-to-ceiling views. This open floorplan is great for entertaining, with wet bar, and large great rooms, extending out thru glass doors to porches on both levels. Newly remodeled from top to bottom with new low-e windows, hickory flooring. 800+ square feet of shop space. 3 full ceramic baths...Like having a vacation home in the city of Helena. Come home to beautiful sunsets every night with amazing views in this recently remodeled home. Enjoy the large, screened porch and huge decks, with rooms with floor-to-ceiling views. This open floorplan is great for entertaining, with wet bar, and large great rooms, extending out thru glass doors to porches on both levels. Newly remodeled from top to bottom with new low-e windows, hickory flooring. 800+ square feet of shop space. 3 full ceramic baths and 5 bedrooms. Start your vacation today!
  1. Listed by Tracy Hood • Brokerage DRE #86656 • Amerisell Realty
    P: (256)-627-7168 C: (256)-627-7168 amerisell.realty@gmail.com

Property Details for 5520 South Shades Crest Road

Architectural Style
1-Story
Subdivision Name
SOUTH SHADES CREST
View
Mountain(s)
Has View
Yes
Has Waterfront
No
LISTING CLOSED: 09/26/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 5520 South Shades Crest Road

StatusSold
MLS #21426089
Days on Market19
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1976
Lot Size1.00 AC / 43,560 SF
CountyJefferson County
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Sold By Keller Williams Metro South

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Building Information for 5520 South Shades Crest Road

Stories-Year Built1976Building Size-Lot Size1.00 AC / 43,560 SF

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Property Information for 5520 South Shades Crest Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Highway 150 (coming from highway 31) turn left on South Shades Crest Road and drive 10 miles home will be on your right.
  • Latitude: 33.254113
  • Longitude: -86.982444
  • MLS Area Major: Bessemer, Hueytown, Pleasant Grove, Oak Grove
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 42-00-32-2-000-008.000
School Information
  • Elementary School: MCCALLA ELEMENTARY
  • High School: MCADORY
  • Middle Or Junior School: MCADORY
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Spaces: 2.0
  • Carport: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
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Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.0
Property and Assessments
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 747.0
  • Living Area: 2566.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1976
Building Features
  • Other Structures: Storage
Farm Information
  • Horse: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Underground Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Lighting
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch, Screened
  • Private Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Microwave, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Dryer, Self Cleaning Oven
  • Basement: Full, Daylight
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Den, Electric
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
  • Heating: Central, Heat Pump
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Wet Bar, Recessed Lighting, Master Downstairs
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Water Heater: Electric
Room Information
Room 1
  • Type: Dining Room
Room 2
  • Type: Bedroom 3
Room 3
  • Type: Family Room
Room 4
  • Type: Laundry
Room 5
  • Type: Bedroom 5
Room 6
  • Type: Bedroom 4
Room 7
  • Type: Bedroom 2
Room 8
  • Type: Kitchen
Room 9
  • Type: Living Room
Room 10
  • Type: Master Bedroom

Property History for 5520 South Shades Crest Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 26, 2025

Sold

Greater Alabama MLS #21426089

$475,000—
Aug 30, 2025

Contract Signed

Greater Alabama MLS #21426089

—
Jul 24, 2025

Listed (Active)

Greater Alabama MLS #21426089

$475,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/26/2025

Sold

Greater Alabama MLS #21426089

$475,000
08/30/2025

Contract Signed

Greater Alabama MLS #21426089

—
07/24/2025

Listed (Active)

Greater Alabama MLS #21426089

$475,000

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

Schools near 5520 South Shades Crest Road

This home is within Jefferson County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Greenwood Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Mcadory Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Mcadory High School
Public - 9 to 12
Jefferson Co Couns And Learning Center-West
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Greenwood Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Mcadory Middle School
Public6 to 8

Mcadory High School
Public9 to 12

Jefferson Co Couns And Learning Center-West
PublicK 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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