HUGE price improvement! Now move-in ready and offered at $499,000! Tucked inside “The Crest” at Eagle Point just off Highway 280, this refreshed 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath full brick home sits on a wooded lot with no rear neighbors and is zoned for Oak Mountain Schools. Over 3,000 square feet spans three finished levels with fresh interior paint, new carpet upstairs and on the stairs, hardwood floors, high ceilings, a formal dining room with plantation shutters, a dedicated office with French doors, and an updated kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless appliances that opens to the family room and rear deck overlooking trees and sky. The owner’s suite features a sitting area and ensuite, with two additional bedrooms and a jack and jill bath upstairs. The finished basement adds a full bedroom suite with bathroom, exterior access, and a second covered deck. This home offers rare privacy, a deep wooded lot, and room to breathe.
For sale
Price cut: $1.5K (8/9)
$497,500
1278 Eagle Park Rd, Birmingham, AL 35242
4beds
3,088sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$2,894/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 2001
0.51 Acres Lot
$493,700 Zestimate®
$161/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Deep wooded lotFresh interior paintUpdated landscapingHigh ceilingsHardwood floorsSecond covered deck
- 41 days |
- 1,376 |
- 98 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Mike Kim 205-213-1914,
LAH Sotheby's International Realty Hoover
Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21457814
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Dining Room, Bathroom, Half Bath (ROOM), Kitchen, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom, Office/Study (ROOM)
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
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 609
Office
- Level: First
Heating
- Central, Dual Systems (HEAT), Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Stove-Gas, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Room, Laundry (ROOM), Yes
Features
- Recessed Lighting, High Ceilings, Smooth Ceilings, Linen Closet, Double Vanity, Tub/Shower Combo, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Bay Window(s)
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Bath/Stubbed
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs,Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Starter, Great Room, Gas
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,088 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,479
- Finished area below ground: 609
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage Faces Side
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: 2+ story
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Open (DECK), Deck
- Exterior features: None
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Size: 0.51 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 093050007008.000
- Special conditions: N/A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- Year built: 2001
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Eagle Point
Location
- Region: Birmingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $161/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $448,000
- Annual tax amount: $1,930
- Price range: $497.5K - $497.5K
- Date on market: 7/1/2026
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$493,700
Estimated sales range
$469,000 - $518,000
Rent Zestimate®
$3,124/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/9/2026 | Price change | $497,500-0.3%$161/sqft |
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| 7/21/2026 | Price change | $499,000-2.1%$162/sqft |
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| 7/18/2026 | Price change | $509,900-1%$165/sqft |
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| 7/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $514,900-1.9%$167/sqft |
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| 6/2/2026 | Listing removed | $525,000$170/sqft |
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| 3/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $525,000+56.7%$170/sqft |
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| 6/9/2025 | Listing removed | $3,050$1/sqft |
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| 5/23/2025 | Price change | $3,050-4.5%$1/sqft |
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| 4/24/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,195$1/sqft |
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| 6/27/2019 | Sold | $335,000-1.4%$108/sqft |
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| 5/9/2019 | Pending sale | $339,900$110/sqft |
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| 5/2/2019 | Price change | $339,900-2.9%$110/sqft |
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| 4/19/2019 | Listed for sale | $349,900+16.6%$113/sqft |
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| 3/31/2017 | Sold | $300,000-3.2%$97/sqft |
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| 2/21/2017 | Pending sale | $309,900$100/sqft |
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| 2/11/2017 | Listed for sale | $309,900+27.5%$100/sqft |
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| 2/21/2012 | Sold | $243,000-4.3%$79/sqft |
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| 10/15/2011 | Price change | $254,000-5.2%$82/sqft |
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| 9/10/2011 | Price change | $268,000-3.9%$87/sqft |
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| 4/2/2011 | Listed for sale | $279,000-2.1%$90/sqft |
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| 9/5/2010 | Listing removed | $285,000$92/sqft |
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| 7/25/2010 | Price change | $285,000-5%$92/sqft |
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| 4/17/2010 | Price change | $299,900-2.9%$97/sqft |
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| 3/13/2010 | Listed for sale | $309,000+19.3%$100/sqft |
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| 11/13/2001 | Sold | $259,100$84/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,930 +1% | $44,800 +1% |
| 2024 | $1,911 +5.7% | $44,360 +5.6% |
| 2023 | $1,807 -0.4% | $42,000 -0.4% |
| 2022 | $1,815 +15.1% | $42,180 +14.7% |
| 2021 | $1,576 +11% | $36,760 +10.7% |
| 2020 | $1,421 +2.6% | $33,220 +2.5% |
| 2019 | $1,385 | $32,400 +3.8% |
| 2017 | $1,385 +7.4% | $31,200 +4.8% |
| 2015 | $1,290 +4.2% | $29,760 +2.4% |
| 2014 | $1,238 +6.1% | $29,060 +5.9% |
| 2013 | $1,166 -3.2% | $27,440 -3.1% |
| 2012 | $1,205 -6.3% | $28,320 -6.1% |
| 2011 | $1,286 -6% | $30,160 -5.8% |
| 2010 | $1,368 -0.8% | $32,020 -0.7% |
| 2009 | $1,378 +0.9% | $32,260 +0.9% |
| 2007 | $1,366 +19.3% | $31,980 -88.1% |
| 2005 | $1,145 +4% | $269,600 +3.9% |
| 2004 | $1,101 | $259,500 |
| 2003 | $1,101 -46% | -- |
| 2002 | $2,041 | -- |
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Neighborhood: Eagle Point
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Oak Mt Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-3Distance: 3.6 mi
- 6/10Oak Mt Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.5 mi
- 9/10Oak Mt High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Oak Mountain
- 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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