LAKEFRONT LUXURY!! Welcome Home to the BEST of Lakefront Living!! This estate size home on Blue Heron Lake (private) is a family & entertainer's dream!! Step inside the grand entry to soaring ceilings & loads of light & character, incredible millwork & space throughout. Open concept kitchen w/ gas cooktop, dbl ovens, warming drawer, pantry & bar top seating all open to nook, keeping w/ FP & entertaining w/ wet bar, 2 fridge drawers & icemaker. Relax on the cozy screened porch w/ stunning views of lake & pool. Opulent owner's suite w/ trey ceilings & spa bath w/ jetted tub, dbl vanities & 2 WIC's w/ built ins. Main level completes w/ dining, study & laundry rooms. Upstairs features 3BDs, 2BAs & new hallway floor. Finished basement has BD, Full BA, rec room & wet bar w/ wine cooler. "Resort Style" & serene backyard w/ stunning lake views, gunite pool, waterfall hot tub, gas fire pit & steps leading to built-in dry dock w/ power. This luxurious & spacious home has ALL the style & feels!!!
Sold for $1,084,000
$1,084,000
1240 Highland Lakes Trl, Birmingham, AL 35242
5beds
5,531sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1998
0.77 Acres Lot
$1,101,200 Zestimate®
$196/sqft
$5,926 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,101,200
$848,000 - $1.42M
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Listed by:
Sissy Barrett 205-415-6463,
RE/MAX Advantage,
Vinnie Alonzo 205-453-5345,
RE/MAX Advantage
Bought with:
Laura Jelks
ARC Realty 280
Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21412978
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Bathroom, Half Bath (ROOM), Keeping Room (ROOM), Kitchen, Living/Dining (ROOM), Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom, Office/Study (ROOM)
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Level: Basement
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Level: Basement
Bathroom 4
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 2815
Office
- Level: First
Heating
- 3+ Systems (HEAT), Central, Electric
Cooling
- 3+ Systems (COOL), Central Air, Electric, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Electric Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Double Oven, Plumbed for Gas in Kit, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), 2+ Water Heaters, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Sink, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Room, Laundry (ROOM), Yes
Features
- Central Vacuum, Multiple Staircases, Recessed Lighting, Sound System, Wet Bar, Workshop (INT), High Ceilings, Crown Molding, Smooth Ceilings, Linen Closet, Separate Shower, Double Vanity, Sitting Area in Master, Split Bedrooms, Tub/Shower Combo, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Windows: Bay Window(s), Window Treatments, Double Pane Windows, Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Daylight,Concrete
- Attic: Walk-In,Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas Starter, Ventless, Hearth/Keeping (FIREPL), Living Room, Gas, Outside
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 5,531 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,266
- Finished area below ground: 1,265
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Attached, Basement, Driveway, Lower Level, Parking (MLVL), Garage Faces Side
- Attached garage spaces: 5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Covered, Open (PATIO), Patio, Porch Screened, Open (DECK), Screened (DECK), Deck
- Exterior features: Lighting, Sprinkler System
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Cleaning System, Heated, In Ground, Fenced, Private
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Waterfront
- Body of water: Blue Heron Lake
- Frontage length: 185
Lot
- Size: 0.77 Acres
- Features: Acreage, Few Trees, Subdivision
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop
- Parcel number: 092090003005.000
- Special conditions: N/A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- Year built: 1998
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Boat Launch, Boats-Motorized Allowed, Fishing, Gated, Park, Playground, Lake, Sauna/Spa (AMENIT), Sidewalks, Street Lights, Swimming Not Allowed, Walking Paths, Curbs
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Highland Lakes
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Management, Recreation Facilities
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds
- HOA fee: $1,300 annually
Location
- Region: Birmingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $196/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,094,450
- Annual tax amount: $4,775
- Price range: $1.1M - $1.1M
- Date on market: 3/20/2025
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/25/2025 | Sold | $1,084,000-1.4%$196/sqft |
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| 3/30/2025 | Pending sale | $1,099,000$199/sqft |
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| 3/24/2025 | Contingent | $1,099,000$199/sqft |
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| 3/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,099,000+33.2%$199/sqft |
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| 5/10/2019 | Sold | $825,000-4%$149/sqft |
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| 4/16/2019 | Pending sale | $859,000$155/sqft |
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| 4/5/2019 | Listed for sale | $859,000$155/sqft |
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| 4/1/2019 | Pending sale | $859,000$155/sqft |
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| 3/27/2019 | Price change | $859,000-3.4%$155/sqft |
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| 1/8/2019 | Listed for sale | $889,000+202.4%$161/sqft |
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| 11/14/2003 | Sold | $294,000-48.3%$53/sqft |
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| 3/5/1999 | Sold | $569,000+532.2%$103/sqft |
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| 12/5/1997 | Sold | $90,000$16/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,775 +2.3% | $109,460 +2.3% |
| 2024 | $4,666 +7.3% | $106,980 +7.2% |
| 2023 | $4,349 +9.8% | $99,780 +9.7% |
| 2022 | $3,960 +6.9% | $90,940 +6.8% |
| 2021 | $3,706 +1.9% | $85,160 +1.9% |
| 2020 | $3,637 +1.2% | $83,580 +1.2% |
| 2019 | $3,593 | $82,600 +4.6% |
| 2017 | $3,593 +6.2% | $78,940 -1.8% |
| 2015 | $3,383 +1.6% | $80,420 +5% |
| 2014 | $3,329 +2.5% | $76,580 +2.5% |
| 2013 | $3,247 | $74,720 |
| 2012 | $3,247 -0.8% | $74,720 -0.8% |
| 2011 | $3,274 +0.7% | $75,340 +0.7% |
| 2010 | $3,251 -0.8% | $74,820 -0.8% |
| 2009 | $3,277 +9.2% | $75,420 +9.1% |
| 2007 | $3,000 +10.1% | $69,120 -89% |
| 2005 | $2,726 +4.1% | $628,700 +4% |
| 2004 | $2,619 | $604,600 |
| 2003 | $2,619 +8.8% | -- |
| 2002 | $2,408 | -- |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Highland Lakes
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GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Mt Laurel Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.4 mi
- 10/10Chelsea Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.5 mi
- 8/10Chelsea High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mt Laurel
- Middle: Oak Mountain
- High: Oak Mountain
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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