1185 Forest Lakes Way: Your dream, one-level home in Chelsea, AL awaits! This great home offers a split bedroom floorplan, open living / dining spaces and main level parking. Outside, a fenced backyard is complimented by a fantastic flagstone patio. Discover the ultimate family-friendly lifestyle in sought-after Shelby County. This community is a top choice for buyers seeking quality homes and top-rated schools. Enjoy unparalleled outdoor recreation with minutes-long proximity to Oak Mountain State Park and the Cahaba River. The neigborhood has a lake with a walking trail and playground. Chelsea is known for its "It's all about family" motto, active community center, and genuine small-town charm. It offers a fantastic value proposition—more house for your money and an easy commute to Birmingham via Highway 280. Live the life you deserve with excellent schools, spacious homesites, and a thriving, close-knit neighborhood.
Contingent
$299,000
1185 Forest Lakes Way, Sterrett, AL 35147
3beds
1,423sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2005
7,927 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$210/sqft
$19/mo HOA
What's special
Fenced backyardMain level parkingFantastic flagstone patioSpacious homesitesSplit bedroom floorplan
- 26 days |
- 1,112 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Richard McLemore 205-907-5758,
ERA King Real Estate - Birmingham
Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21455454
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Dining Room, Bathroom, Kitchen, Living/Dining (ROOM), Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Central, Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove-Electric, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Room, Laundry (ROOM), Yes
Features
- Recessed Lighting, Cathedral/Vaulted, High Ceilings, Crown Molding, Smooth Ceilings, Tray Ceiling(s), Separate Shower, Double Vanity, Shared Bath, Split Bedrooms, Tub/Shower Combo
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile
- Windows: Bay Window(s), Window Treatments
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs,Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Tile (FIREPL), Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,423 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,423
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Parking (MLVL), Garage Faces Side
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Open (PATIO), Patio
- Exterior features: Sprinkler System
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Size: 7,927 Square Feet
- Features: Subdivision
Details
- Parcel number: 095220008035.000
- Special conditions: N/A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- 1 Side Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- Year built: 2005
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Lighting, Thermostat, Ridge Vent
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Lake, Walking Paths, Curbs
- Subdivision: Forest Lakes
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds
- HOA fee: $230 annually
Location
- Region: Sterrett
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $210/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $265,600
- Annual tax amount: $1,169
- Price range: $299K - $299K
- Date on market: 6/8/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/21/2026 | Contingent | $299,000$210/sqft |
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| 6/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $299,000$210/sqft |
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| 6/16/2026 | Contingent | $299,000$210/sqft |
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| 6/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $299,000+4.2%$210/sqft |
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| 10/19/2022 | Sold | $287,000+44.9%$202/sqft |
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| 6/29/2020 | Sold | $198,000-1%$139/sqft |
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| 5/20/2020 | Pending sale | $199,900$140/sqft |
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| 5/18/2020 | Listed for sale | $199,900+26.1%$140/sqft |
Source: Continental Real Estate Group #883501 Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2010 | Sold | $158,500+6%$111/sqft |
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| 2/22/2005 | Sold | $149,475$105/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,169 +0.9% | $26,560 +0.9% |
| 2024 | $1,158 +5.9% | $26,320 +2.1% |
| 2023 | $1,093 +14.3% | $25,780 +13.7% |
| 2022 | $957 +15.1% | $22,680 +14.4% |
| 2021 | $831 +18.6% | $19,820 +17.6% |
| 2020 | $701 +0.4% | $16,860 +0.4% |
| 2019 | $698 | $16,800 +6.2% |
| 2017 | $698 +9.7% | $15,820 +5.6% |
| 2015 | $637 +7.9% | $14,980 +4.5% |
| 2014 | $590 +0.8% | $14,340 +0.7% |
| 2013 | $586 | $14,240 |
| 2012 | $586 -7.6% | $14,240 -7.2% |
| 2011 | $634 -1.5% | $15,340 -1.4% |
| 2010 | $644 -0.7% | $15,560 -0.6% |
| 2009 | $648 +0.3% | $15,660 +0.3% |
| 2007 | $646 | $15,620 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 35147
Getting around
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Car-DependentNearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Chelsea Pk Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 3.9 mi
- 10/10Chelsea Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 8/10Chelsea High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Chelsea Park
- Middle: Chelsea
- High: Chelsea
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
- Shelby County
- Chelsea
- 35147
- 1185 Forest Lakes Way






