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Sold for $154,000
  • $154,000

    117 Opal Ave, Bessemer, AL 35023

    3beds
    1,300sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1972
    0.29 Acres Lot
    $167,300 Zestimate®
    $118/sqft
    $1,374 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $167,300

    $159,000 - $176,000

    $1,374/mo

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    What's special

    Wonderful 3 bedroom 1 bath 4-sided home with bonus room, huge 30x40 workshop with garage door, barn, storage shed and fenced yard. Hardwood flooring through most of the home, all 1 level living. Updated bathroom, spacious living Room, Dining Area, and Laundry Room. Big fenced back yard great for hanging out or watching the kids or fur babies play. New HVAC (3/2022). Hot water heater about 7 years old. Convenient to everything! 5 minutes to I-20/59. Minutes to Publix grocery store, Walmart Supercenter, PARKS, restaurants, shopping or the interstate. 5 minutes to Hueytown Elem, Middle or Intermediate! 10 minutes to Hueytown High. 15 minutes to the river. Convenient to Birmingham, McCalla, Homewood, Tuscaloosa.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Richard Smith 205-433-9840,

    Alpha Smith Realty Group LLC

    Bought with:

    Holly Smith

    Stratford Real Estate

    Shandi White

    Stratford Real Estate

    Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21383300MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Bedroom 1
    • Level: First
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: First
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: First
    Bathroom 1
    • Level: First
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Features: Tile Counters, Kitchen Island, Pantry
    • Level: First
    Living room
    • Level: First
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Central, Electric, Heat Pump
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Stove-Electric, Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Room, Laundry (ROOM), Yes
    Features
    • None, Separate Shower
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
    • Windows: Window Treatments
    • Basement: Crawl Space
    • Attic: Other,Yes
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,300 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,300
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Detached, Driveway, Parking (MLVL), Garage Faces Rear
    • Garage spaces: 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Open (PATIO), Patio
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Fenced
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: None
    • Waterfront features: No
    Lot
    • Size: 0.29 Acres
    • Features: Few Trees
    Details
    • Additional structures: Storage, Workshop
    • Parcel number: 3000322001003.000
    • Special conditions: N/A

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Materials
    • Brick
    Condition
    • Year built: 1972

    Utilities & green energy

    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Sewer Connected
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Ridge Vent

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Bessemer
    • Subdivision: None

    Other

    Other facts
    • Price range: $154K - $154K

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/28/2026Listing removed$169,900$131/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21441279 Report a problem
    3/6/2026Price change$169,900-5.6%$131/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21441279 Report a problem
    2/4/2026Price change$179,900-2.7%$138/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21441279 Report a problem
    1/19/2026Listed for sale$184,900+20.1%$142/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21441279 Report a problem
    6/10/2024Sold$154,000-3.7%$118/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21383300 Report a problem
    5/25/2024Contingent$159,900$123/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21383300 Report a problem
    5/3/2024Price change$159,900-3.1%$123/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21383300 Report a problem
    4/19/2024Listed for sale$165,000$127/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21383300 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$846 +61.2%$14,960 +7.9%
    2024$525 $13,860
    2023$525 +33.5%$13,860 +21.6%
    2022$393 +6.4%$11,400 +4%
    2021$369 +16.6%$10,960 +9.8%
    2020$317 +10.9%$9,980 +6.2%
    2019$286 +24.2%$9,400 +12.4%
    2018$230 $8,360
    2017$230 -6.1%$8,360 -3.2%
    2016$245 +6.5%$8,640 +3.3%
    2015$230 -59.8%$8,360 -3.9%
    2014$572 -7.7%$8,700
    2013$620 $8,700 -15.6%
    2012$620 -1.5%$10,312 -1.5%
    2011$629 $10,470
    2010$629 $10,470
    2009$629 -2.1%$10,470 -2.1%
    2008$643 +1.5%$10,700 +1.5%
    2007$634 +3.1%$10,540 +3.1%
    2006$614 +7.1%$10,220 +7%
    2005$574 +2.9%$9,550 -40.2%
    2004$558 +6.9%$15,960 +7.1%
    2003$521 +15.1%$14,900 +97.6%
    2002$453 $7,540
    2001$453 $7,540
    2000$453 $7,540

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 35023

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Hueytown
    • Middle: Hueytown
    • High: Hueytown

    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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