789 Merlin Drive

Calera, AL 35040

$279,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
1,952 Sq. Ft.
$143 / Sq. Ft.
1,952
Sq. Ft.
$143
per Sq. Ft.
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Sold 3/16/26
Sold 3/16/26

Description

Welcome to 789 Merlin Dr, a newly renovated 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home that is truly move-in ready. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated. The kitchen features quartz countertops, abundant cabinet space, and an island with seating, ideal for everyday living and entertaining alike. Stunning finishes in each Bath, including walk in shower. The finished basement adds valuable living space with an additional bedroom, full bath, and versatile bonus room perfect for a home office, media room, or guest...Welcome to 789 Merlin Dr, a newly renovated 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home that is truly move-in ready. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated. The kitchen features quartz countertops, abundant cabinet space, and an island with seating, ideal for everyday living and entertaining alike. Stunning finishes in each Bath, including walk in shower. The finished basement adds valuable living space with an additional bedroom, full bath, and versatile bonus room perfect for a home office, media room, or guest suite. Major updates include a new roof and new hot water tank. Step outside to enjoy a fully fenced backyard and a detached storage building. Located near I-65. Schedule your showing today!
  1. Listed by Trish Hunter • Brokerage DRE #110994 • ERA King Real Estate - Hoover
    P: (205)-605-1000 C: (734)-634-4020 Trish@eraking.com

Property Details for 789 Merlin Drive

Architectural Style
1-Story
Has Waterfront
No
LISTING CLOSED: 03/16/2026 12:00 AM

Property Details for 789 Merlin Drive

StatusSold
MLS #21443382
Days on Market5
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1986
Lot Size0.55 AC / 23,958 SF
CountyShelby County
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Sold By Keller Williams Realty Hoover

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Building Information for 789 Merlin Drive

Stories-Year Built1986Building Size-Lot Size0.55 AC / 23,958 SF

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Property Information for 789 Merlin Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: I 65 South exit 234. Turn left. Turn right onto Merlin Dr
  • Latitude: 33.148905
  • Longitude: -86.777892
  • MLS Area Major: Calera, Montevallo, Wilton
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 28-3-05-0-001-012.001
School Information
  • Elementary School: CALERA
  • High School: CALERA
  • Middle Or Junior School: CALERA
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: On Street, Attached, Basement, Garage Faces Side, Driveway
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Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.55
Property and Assessments
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 650.0
  • Living Area: 1952.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1986
Building Features
  • Other Structures: Storage
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Brick
Farm Information
  • Horse: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • Private Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Full, Finished, Daylight
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Heating: Electric
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Stone Counters, Master Downstairs
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Closet
  • Water Heater: Electric
Room Information
Room 1
  • Type: Master Bedroom
Room 2
  • Type: Bathroom 2
Room 3
  • Type: Master Bathroom
Room 4
  • Type: Bedroom 2
Room 5
  • Type: Bathroom 3
Room 6
  • Type: Bedroom 4
Room 7
  • Type: Bedroom 3
Room 9
  • Type: Dining Room
Room 10
  • Type: Living Room
Room 11
  • Type: Kitchen

Property History for 789 Merlin Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 16, 2026

Sold

Greater Alabama MLS #21443382

$279,000—
Feb 17, 2026

Contract Out

Greater Alabama MLS #21443382

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Feb 17, 2026

Contract Signed

Greater Alabama MLS #21443382

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/16/2026

Sold

Greater Alabama MLS #21443382

$279,000
02/17/2026

Contract Out

Greater Alabama MLS #21443382

—
02/17/2026

Contract Signed

Greater Alabama MLS #21443382

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Schools near 789 Merlin Drive

This home is within Shelby County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Calera Elementary School
Public - K to 2
Calera Intermediate School
Public - 3 to 5
Calera Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Calera High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Calera Elementary School
PublicK to 2

Calera Intermediate School
Public3 to 5

Calera Middle School
Public6 to 8

Calera 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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