Nestled in the highly sought-after Regent Forest neighborhood, this beautifully maintained 4-bed 3-bath brick home offers space, comfort, and an unbeatable Hoover location! Zoned for award-winning Hoover schools and conveniently located near I-65, downtown Birmingham, UAB, and Vestavia shopping, this home combines everyday convenience with timeless charm. Inside, you’ll find hardwood floors, crown molding, vaulted ceilings, and a spacious layout designed for comfortable living and entertaining. The updated kitchen features stone countertops, gas cooktop, built-in microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator, and a cozy eating area. The inviting family room showcases a gas fireplace with brick surround, creating the perfect gathering space.The finished daylight basement offers additional living space ideal for a playroom, home office, media room, or guest retreat. Outdoor living shines with both covered and open decks, a fenced backyard, and a charming gazebo ready for cookouts or am coffee
Sold for $449,000
$449,000
1157 Countess Cir, Birmingham, AL 35226
4beds
2,697sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1969
0.55 Acres Lot
$449,100 Zestimate®
$166/sqft
$2,669 Estimated rent
Home value
$449,100
$427,000 - $472,000
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Listed by:
Amy Lawson alawson@realtysouth.com,
RealtySouth-MB-Cahaba Rd
Bought with:
Heather Goss
Keller Williams Realty Vestavia
Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21452162
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 1711
Office
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Plumbed for Gas in Kit, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Garage, In Basement, Basement Area, Yes
Features
- None, Cathedral/Vaulted, Crown Molding, Smooth Ceilings, Linen Closet, Shared Bath, Tub/Shower Combo
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Finished,Daylight
- Attic: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick (FIREPL), Gas Starter, Family Room, Gas
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,697 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,711
- Finished area below ground: 986
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Basement, Driveway, Garage Faces Side
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered (DECK), Open (DECK), Deck
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Size: 0.55 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Gazebo
- Parcel number: 2900354007027.000
- Special conditions: N/A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- Year built: 1969
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Birmingham
- Subdivision: Regent Forest
Other
Other facts
- Price range: $449K - $449K
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/10/2026 | Sold | $449,000$166/sqft |
Source:  GALMLS #21452162 Report a problem | ||
| 5/12/2026 | Contingent | $449,000$166/sqft |
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| 5/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $449,000$166/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #21452162 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,186 +4% | $30,840 +3.9% |
| 2024 | $2,102 | $29,680 |
| 2023 | $2,102 +1.8% | $29,680 +1.7% |
| 2022 | $2,065 +26.7% | $29,180 +25.9% |
| 2021 | $1,630 -5.3% | $23,180 -5.2% |
| 2020 | $1,721 +12.6% | $24,440 +12.2% |
| 2019 | $1,528 +5.4% | $21,780 +5.2% |
| 2018 | $1,450 +3% | $20,700 +2.9% |
| 2017 | $1,408 | $20,120 |
| 2016 | $1,408 | $20,120 |
| 2015 | $1,408 +1% | $20,120 +9.9% |
| 2014 | $1,394 -3.3% | $18,300 |
| 2013 | $1,441 | $18,300 -7.8% |
| 2012 | $1,441 -1.3% | $19,853 -1.3% |
| 2011 | $1,461 | $20,120 |
| 2010 | $1,461 | $20,120 |
| 2009 | $1,461 -1.9% | $20,120 -1.9% |
| 2008 | $1,490 +3.5% | $20,520 +3.4% |
| 2007 | $1,440 +6.7% | $19,840 +6.7% |
| 2006 | $1,350 +4.3% | $18,600 +4.3% |
| 2005 | $1,295 +14.8% | $17,840 -42.6% |
| 2004 | $1,128 +5% | $31,080 +5% |
| 2003 | $1,074 +12.4% | $29,600 +124.8% |
| 2002 | $956 | $13,170 |
| 2001 | $956 | $13,170 |
| 2000 | $956 | $13,170 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 35226
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Shades Mt Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 10/10Berry Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8,11-12Distance: 5.4 mi
- 10/10Spain Park High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Shades Mountain
- Middle: Berry
- High: Spain Park
Source: GALMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Alabama
- Jefferson County
- Hoover
- 35226
- 1157 Countess Cir
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