Welcome home to 1205 S Cove Lane! Located in the heart of Vestavia Hills, this elegant executive estate should not be missed. The private one-acre lot, incredible mother-in-law suite and resort style pool are just a few of the things that make this home special. Main level features include formal living/dining rooms, expansive kitchen (with over-sized island), gorgeous master suite, bonus-sized laundry room, guest bath and a three car garage. Upstairs there are four bedrooms, three newly updated baths and a bonus room located on the third floor! The basement space is simply amazing--offering a spacious den, full kitchen, bedroom, updated bath & more storage/parking space. Step outside to your personal oasis and enjoy the dreamy pool, covered living space (complete with pizza oven and private bath) and views of Double Oak Mtn. Home is minutes from Vestavia High School, downtown (UAB area) & local shopping/dining. Schedule your showing today!
Sold for $1,300,000
$1,300,000
1205 S Cove Ln, Birmingham, AL 35216
6beds
8,226sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1989
1.04 Acres Lot
$1,305,600 Zestimate®
$158/sqft
$7,467 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,305,600
$1.24M - $1.38M
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Resort style poolThree car garageIncredible mother-in-law suiteBonus-sized laundry roomThree newly updated bathsPrivate one-acre lotGorgeous master suite
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Listed by:
Jana Hanna 205-835-6188,
RealtySouth-OTM-Acton Rd
Bought with:
Jana Hanna
RealtySouth-OTM-Acton Rd
Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21434673
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Bonus Room, Den/Family (ROOM), Dining Room, Bathroom, Kitchen, Master Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
Bedroom 5
- Level: Basement
Bathroom 1
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 2094
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Double Oven, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Room, Laundry (ROOM), Yes
Features
- Multiple Staircases, Recessed Lighting, High Ceilings, Crown Molding, Smooth Ceilings, Separate Shower, Double Vanity, Shared Bath, Tub/Shower Combo, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Daylight
- Attic: None
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas Starter, Den, Gas
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 8,226 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 6,132
- Finished area below ground: 2,094
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Attached, Basement, Parking (MLVL), Garage Faces Side
- Attached garage spaces: 5
Features
- Levels: 2+ story
- Patio & porch: Open (PATIO), Patio, Porch Screened, Open (DECK), Screened (DECK), Deck
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Private
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Size: 1.04 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 4000061000004041.04
- Special conditions: N/A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- Year built: 1989
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Panorama Cove
HOA
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds
Location
- Region: Birmingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $158/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,094,700
- Price range: $1.3M - $1.3M
- Date on market: 10/20/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/25/2026 | Sold | $1,300,000-10.3%$158/sqft |
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| 2/6/2026 | Contingent | $1,449,000$176/sqft |
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| 1/27/2026 | Price change | $1,449,000-3.3%$176/sqft |
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| 10/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,499,000-0.1%$182/sqft |
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| 8/4/2025 | Listing removed | $1,499,900$182/sqft |
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| 5/9/2025 | Price change | $1,499,900-5.7%$182/sqft |
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| 5/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,590,000+221.8%$193/sqft |
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| 11/13/2017 | Sold | $494,025-10.2%$60/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #774619 Report a problem | ||
| 8/2/2017 | Price change | $549,900-3.5%$67/sqft |
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| 7/5/2017 | Price change | $569,900-5%$69/sqft |
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| 5/20/2017 | Price change | $599,900-3.2%$73/sqft |
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| 4/15/2017 | Price change | $619,900-8.7%$75/sqft |
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| 3/19/2017 | Price change | $678,900-2.9%$83/sqft |
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| 2/21/2017 | Price change | $698,900+179.6%$85/sqft |
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| 12/23/2016 | Listed for sale | $250,000-55.4%$30/sqft |
Source: Williams & Williams Worldwide Real Estate Auction Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2016 | Sold | $560,995-23%$68/sqft |
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| 9/14/2016 | Price change | $729,000-5.9%$89/sqft |
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| 5/13/2016 | Price change | -- |
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| 9/23/2015 | Price change | $775,000-3.1%$94/sqft |
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| 8/5/2015 | Price change | $799,900-3%$97/sqft |
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| 7/16/2015 | Price change | $824,5000%$100/sqft |
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| 6/25/2015 | Price change | $824,900-4.6%$100/sqft |
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| 3/10/2015 | Listed for sale | $864,900+54.4%$105/sqft |
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| 7/27/1999 | Sold | $560,000$68/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $109,480 +3.4% |
| 2024 | -- | $105,880 +4.3% |
| 2023 | -- | $101,560 -2.8% |
| 2022 | -- | $104,520 +16.2% |
| 2021 | -- | $89,980 +2.4% |
| 2020 | -- | $87,900 +9% |
| 2019 | -- | $80,620 -30.5% |
| 2018 | $16,542 +13.9% | $115,920 -26.1% |
| 2017 | $14,527 +101.5% | $156,880 +100% |
| 2016 | $7,211 +9.8% | $78,440 +9.7% |
| 2015 | $6,570 +8.3% | $71,520 +7.6% |
| 2014 | $6,067 -0.8% | $66,480 |
| 2013 | $6,114 | $66,480 +0.7% |
| 2012 | $6,114 -1.5% | $66,030 -1.5% |
| 2009 | $6,206 -6.9% | $67,020 -6.9% |
| 2008 | $6,663 +5.7% | $71,950 +5.7% |
| 2007 | $6,301 +3% | $68,050 +3% |
| 2006 | $6,117 +4.4% | $66,060 +4.4% |
| 2005 | $5,857 +2.6% | $63,250 -47.5% |
| 2004 | $5,710 +13% | $120,480 +13.2% |
| 2003 | $5,054 +1.2% | $106,460 +97.4% |
| 2002 | $4,994 | $53,930 |
| 2001 | $4,994 | $53,930 |
| 2000 | $4,994 | $53,930 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 35216
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Vestavia Hills Elementary School WestGrades: K-5Distance: 1.3 mi
- 6/10Vestavia Hills High School Freshman CampusGrades: 9Distance: 0.7 mi
- 9/10Vestavia Hills High SchoolGrades: 10-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Vestavia - West
- Middle: Pizitz
- High: Vestavia Hills
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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