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Sold for $165,000
  • $165,000

    1227 Potter Ave, Bessemer, AL 35020

    3beds
    1,912sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1959
    0.51 Acres Lot
    $177,400 Zestimate®
    $86/sqft
    $1,333 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $177,400

    $161,000 - $193,000

    $1,333/mo

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    What's special

    Open deckFlat fenced yardNicely sized kitchenNewer refrigeratorGleaming hardwood floors
    Welcome Home to Potter Ave! This lovingly kept home is ready for its new owner. Walk in the front door to gleaming hardwood floors and ample living space, including an extra den with wood burning stove! Nicely sized kitchen has a newer refrigerator, and great walkout onto the open deck, perfect for grilling. Three bedrooms with great hardwood floors and a nice full bath reside down the hall from the living space. Unfinished basement space has great storage and used to be used as a hangout spot, complete with pool table! Flat, fenced yard is easy to maintain. Really conveniently located, just minutes from Exit 1 shopping and I459. Make plans to see this one!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    John Franklin 205-907-5951,

    RealtySouth-OTM-Acton Rd

    Bought with:

    Charnessa Smith

    Avast Realty- Birmingham

    Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21399439MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Bedroom 1
    • Level: First
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: First
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: First
    Bathroom 1
    • Level: First
    Family room
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Features: Laminate Counters, Eat-in Kitchen
    • Level: First
    Living room
    • Level: First
    Basement
    • Area: 1440
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Stove-Electric, Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Room, Yes
    Features
    • None, Tub/Shower Combo
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Partial,Unfinished,Concrete
    • Attic: Pull Down Stairs,Yes
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,912 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,912
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Driveway, On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Open (DECK), Deck
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Fenced
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: None
    • Waterfront features: No
    Lot
    • Size: 0.51 Acres
    • Features: Subdivision
    Details
    • Parcel number: 38291010009.00000
    • Special conditions: N/A

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding, Wood
    • Foundation: Basement
    Condition
    • Year built: 1959

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Bessemer
    • Subdivision: Eastern Valley

    Other

    Other facts
    • Price range: $165K - $165K

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/15/2024Sold$165,000$86/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21399439 Report a problem
    10/11/2024Contingent$165,000$86/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21399439 Report a problem
    10/7/2024Listed for sale$165,000+139.1%$86/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21399439 Report a problem
    10/19/2005Sold$69,000$36/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$467 $11,320
    2024$467 $11,320
    2023$467 -4.1%$11,320 -3.9%
    2022$487 +36.4%$11,780 +33.9%
    2021$357 $8,800
    2020$357 $8,800
    2019$357 -5.3%$8,800 -5%
    2018$377 $9,260
    2017$377 $9,260
    2016$377 -7.6%$9,260 +0.7%
    2015$408 -24%$9,200 -5%
    2014$537 +10.7%$9,680
    2013$485 $9,680 0%
    2012$485 -1.2%$9,682 -1.2%
    2011$491 -6.4%$9,800 -6.4%
    2010$525 +0%$10,470
    2009$525 -1.6%$10,470 -1.6%
    2008$533 +1.1%$10,640 +1.1%
    2007$527 +19.2%$10,520 +19.1%
    2006$442 -5.6%$8,830 -5.6%
    2005$469 +5.2%$9,350 -45.8%
    2004$446 +4%$17,240 +4%
    2003$429 +16.3%$16,580 +125.3%
    2002$368 $7,360
    2001$368 $7,360
    2000$368 $7,360

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 35020

    Nearby schools

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

    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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    Estimated market value
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