Last Sold Price
4 beds2,151 sqft$164/sqft
557 Shades Crest Road, Birmingham, AL 35226

Description

This beautiful home on the crest of Shades Mountain in Hoover offers comfortable one-level living with quick access to the rest of the Birmingham area. The house offers exceptional insulation and structural integrity because its walls are thick poured concrete. Not only is this great for keeping the inside temperature regulated, but it's a solid comfort during storms. The home has been immaculately maintained, both inside and out. Long-time owners have updated many interior features, including granite...This beautiful home on the crest of Shades Mountain in Hoover offers comfortable one-level living with quick access to the rest of the Birmingham area. The house offers exceptional insulation and structural integrity because its walls are thick poured concrete. Not only is this great for keeping the inside temperature regulated, but it's a solid comfort during storms. The home has been immaculately maintained, both inside and out. Long-time owners have updated many interior features, including granite countertops in the kitchen. New double-paned windows throughout. Master bathroom has separate shower with frameless glass and tile. The back yard is huge and offers a lot of beautiful trees and privacy. The huge back porch is screened and perfect for entertaining or just relaxing. One of the bedrooms is separated from the rest and has its own full bath, so it's great for someone who needs to come and go at odd hours. Unfinished partial basement. This home offers great value and comfort.
LISTING CLOSED: 07/12/2019 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Hal Harris • Brokerage DRE #107746 • Bluff Park Realty
    P: (205)-979-5000 C: (205)-979-3000 hal@bluffparkrealty.com

Property Details for 557 Shades Crest Road

Status
MLS #
853256
Days on Market
2
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1949
Lot Size
0.99 AC / 43,124 SF
Architectural Style
1-Story
Subdivision Name
BLUFF PARK
View
Mountain(s)
Has View
Yes
Has Waterfront
No

Location

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Sold By Keller Williams Realty Hoover

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Building Information for 557 Shades Crest Road

Stories-Year Built1949Building Size-Lot Size0.99 AC / 43,124 SF

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$2,013 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,794

Property Taxes

$219

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 557 Shades Crest Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Bluff Park business district, take Shades Crest Road to 557 Shades Crest Road.
  • Latitude: 33.407944
  • Longitude: -86.857891
  • MLS Area Major: Bluff Park, Hoover, Riverchase
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 39-00-04-3-003-006.000
School Information
  • Elementary School: BLUFF PARK
  • High School: HOOVER
  • Middle Or Junior School: SIMMONS, IRA F
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Off Street, Garage Faces Front, Driveway
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Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Interior Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.99
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 2151.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1949
Building Features
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Full Bath, Grip-Accessible Features, Accessible Doors
  • Construction Materials: Stucco, Concrete, Block
Farm Information
  • Horse: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch, Screened, Covered
  • Private Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Dryer, Self Cleaning Oven
  • Basement: Partial, Unfinished, Block, Concrete
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Whole House Fan
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning, Gas
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Stone Counters, Master Downstairs
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Garage
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Window Features: Bay Window(s), Double Pane Windows, Window Treatments

Property History for 557 Shades Crest Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 12, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #649129153

$353,000
Jul 12, 2019

Sold

Greater Alabama MLS #853256

$353,000
Jun 19, 2019

Contract Signed

Greater Alabama MLS #853256

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/12/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #649129153

$353,000
07/12/2019

Sold

Greater Alabama MLS #853256

$353,000
06/19/2019

Contract Signed

Greater Alabama MLS #853256

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Public Records for 557 Shades Crest Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$2,622 ($219 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4Total Finished SqFt2,151 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,151 SqFtStories1Lot Size43,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1949ZoningE2CountyJEFFERSONAPN39-00-04-3-003-006.000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 557 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 Pk 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: 557 Shades Crest Road, Birmingham, AL 35226
$353,000
4
2,151
43,124
$500,000
3
2,189
37,461
$360,000
4
3,200
163,350
$437,500
3
4,209
44,431
5
4
2,145
32,900
$280,000
4
2,991
17,424

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