Custom built one-owner home in the highly desirable Riverchase area. Designed by owner and award-winning architect. This private two-story residence overlooks the Cahaba River and offers breathtaking sunset views. Home features open spacious kitchen, den with woodburning fireplace, living room and separate dining rm. 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths and approximately 2,831 sq ft. of living space. Hardwood floors thru out, large deck with a wooded view and sounds of nature all around. Full basement with spacious two-car garage and workshop area. A rare opportunity for privacy, scenic views and timeless custom design.
Sold for $529,000
$529,000
1220 River Rd, Birmingham, AL 35244
4beds
2,840sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1994
0.9 Acres Lot
$529,200 Zestimate®
$186/sqft
$3,215 Estimated rent
Home value
$529,200
$503,000 - $556,000
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Listed by:
Pat Morgan 205-531-8157,
RealtySouth-OTM-Acton Rd
Bought with:
John Durkin
eXp Realty, LLC Central
Mary Reed Durkin
eXp Realty, LLC Central
Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21446755
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Den/Family (ROOM), Dining Room, Bathroom, Half Bath (ROOM), Kitchen, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Basement
Primary bathroom
- Level: Second
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 3
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters, Butcher Block, Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 1296
Heating
- Central, Dual Systems (HEAT), Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Dual, Electric, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Electric Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Stove-Electric, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Upper Level, Laundry Room, Yes
Features
- Recessed Lighting, Workshop (INT), High Ceilings, Smooth Ceilings, Soaking Tub, Linen Closet, Separate Shower, Double Vanity, Tub/Shower Combo, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Concrete
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs,Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Starter, Insert, Ventless, Den, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,840 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,472
- Finished area below ground: 368
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Basement, Driveway, Lower Level, Garage Faces Side
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: 2+ story
- Patio & porch: Open (DECK), Deck
- Exterior features: None
- Pool features: None
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Waterfront
- Body of water: Cahaba River
- Frontage length: 100
Lot
- Size: 0.9 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Many Trees, Subdivision
Details
- Parcel number: 3900344000025.000
- Special conditions: N/A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- HardiPlank Type, Other
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- Year built: 1994
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Power Vent
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf Access, Park, Street Lights, Walking Paths, Water Access, Golf
- Subdivision: Riverchase
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Management, Other
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Utilities for Comm Areas
- HOA fee: $245 annually
Location
- Region: Birmingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $186/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $325,500
- Annual tax amount: $2,125
- Price range: $529K - $529K
- Date on market: 3/17/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/24/2026 | Sold | $529,000$186/sqft |
Source:  GALMLS #21446755 Report a problem | ||
| 5/3/2026 | Contingent | $529,000$186/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #21446755 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $529,000+1796.1%$186/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #21446755 Report a problem | ||
| 3/1/1994 | Sold | $27,900$10/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,125 | $32,560 |
| 2024 | $2,125 | $32,560 |
| 2023 | $2,125 -14.3% | $32,560 -6.7% |
| 2022 | $2,479 +28.9% | $34,880 +28.1% |
| 2021 | $1,923 | $27,220 |
| 2020 | $1,923 +38.3% | $27,220 +36.9% |
| 2019 | $1,390 -0.3% | $19,880 -0.3% |
| 2018 | $1,395 | $19,940 |
| 2017 | $1,395 | $19,940 |
| 2016 | $1,395 | $19,940 |
| 2015 | $1,395 +1.1% | $19,940 +1.4% |
| 2014 | $1,379 -3.4% | $19,660 |
| 2013 | $1,427 | $19,660 |
| 2012 | $1,427 -7% | $19,660 -7% |
| 2011 | $1,534 | $21,130 |
| 2010 | $1,534 | $21,130 |
| 2009 | $1,534 -2% | $21,130 -2% |
| 2008 | $1,566 +0.7% | $21,570 +0.7% |
| 2007 | $1,556 +2.8% | $21,430 +2.8% |
| 2006 | $1,513 +4.1% | $20,840 +4.1% |
| 2005 | $1,453 +17.3% | $20,010 -41.4% |
| 2004 | $1,239 +4.3% | $34,140 +4.3% |
| 2003 | $1,187 -27.4% | $32,720 +45.3% |
| 2002 | $1,635 | $22,520 |
| 2001 | $1,635 | $22,520 |
| 2000 | $1,635 | $22,520 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 35244
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Riverchase Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.9 mi
- 10/10Berry Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8,11-12Distance: 7 mi
- 10/10Spain Park High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 7.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Riverchase
- 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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- Jefferson County
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