Discover the perfect family oasis at 1430 Alford Avenue, Hoover, Alabama. This spacious 3600 sq ft main house, accompanied by an additional 1100 sq ft GUEST HOUSE in the backyard, offers endless possibilities for living and entertaining. Step into your own backyard botanical haven, with vibrant spring blooms creating a tranquil retreat. Nestled on Alford Avenue, this property combines convenience, charm, and a strong community atmosphere. Don't miss this rare opportunity to turn this remarkable property into your dream home – schedule a viewing today and start making lifelong memories in this coveted Hoover neighborhood. Act fast, as this gem won't stay on the market for long! Plus, it's zoned for award-winning schools such as Spain Park, Berry, and Shades Mountain, ensuring a top-notch education for your family.
Sold for $500,000
$500,000
1430 Alford Ave, Birmingham, AL 35226
3beds
3,619sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1984
2,047 Square Feet Lot
$542,100 Zestimate®
$138/sqft
$2,485 Estimated rent
Home value
$542,100
$510,000 - $580,000
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Listed by:
Seth Wolfe 404-545-0876,
Go Fetch Realty LLC
Bought with:
Ben Hedden
Bham Realty, LLC
Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21367423
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Dining Room, Bathroom, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Laminate Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
Living room
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 1394
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement, Main Level, Laundry Closet, Yes
Features
- Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding, Tub/Shower Combo
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Bay Window(s)
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Block,Daylight,Bath/Stubbed
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs,Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Starter, Living Room, Gas
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,619 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,225
- Finished area below ground: 1,394
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Basement, Driveway, Garage Faces Side
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered (DECK), Open (DECK), Deck
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Size: 2,047 Square Feet
- Features: Subdivision
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House
- Parcel number: 2900264007018.000
- Special conditions: N/A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- Year built: 1984
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Shades Cliff
Location
- Region: Birmingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $138/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $557,300
- Annual tax amount: $3,994
- Price range: $500K - $500K
- Date on market: 10/6/2023
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/27/2026 | Listing removed | $2,200$1/sqft |
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| 1/20/2026 | Price change | $2,200-4.3%$1/sqft |
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| 1/11/2026 | Price change | $2,300-4.2%$1/sqft |
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| 1/5/2026 | Price change | $2,400+5.4%$1/sqft |
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| 11/21/2025 | Price change | $2,277+13.9%$1/sqft |
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| 11/15/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,000-20%$1/sqft |
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| 11/8/2025 | Listing removed | $2,500$1/sqft |
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| 9/2/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,500+4.2%$1/sqft |
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| 8/24/2025 | Listing removed | $2,400$1/sqft |
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| 8/15/2025 | Price change | $2,400-4%$1/sqft |
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| 5/20/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,500+38.9%$1/sqft |
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| 5/10/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/27/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,800 |
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| 3/18/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/23/2024 | Price change | $1,800-5.3% |
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| 2/1/2024 | Price change | $1,900-5%$1/sqft |
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| 1/19/2024 | Price change | $2,000-4.8%$1/sqft |
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| 12/12/2023 | Price change | $2,100-4.5%$1/sqft |
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| 12/9/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,200$1/sqft |
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| 12/8/2023 | Sold | $500,000-16%$138/sqft |
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| 10/27/2023 | Contingent | $595,000$164/sqft |
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| 10/13/2023 | Listed for sale | $595,000+2.6%$164/sqft |
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| 10/4/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/14/2023 | Price change | $579,900-3.3%$160/sqft |
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| 7/24/2023 | Price change | $599,900-7.7%$166/sqft |
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| 6/16/2023 | Listed for sale | $649,900$180/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,994 +38% | $55,740 +26.2% |
| 2024 | $2,893 +10.3% | $44,180 +10.2% |
| 2023 | $2,624 +5.5% | $40,100 +5.4% |
| 2022 | $2,487 +14.5% | $38,040 +14.3% |
| 2021 | $2,173 +0.6% | $33,280 +0.5% |
| 2020 | $2,161 +9.9% | $33,100 +9.7% |
| 2019 | $1,967 -1.5% | $30,160 -1.5% |
| 2018 | $1,997 +16.4% | $30,620 +6.9% |
| 2017 | $1,715 -7.2% | $28,640 -6.5% |
| 2016 | $1,847 -1% | $30,640 +7% |
| 2015 | $1,866 +15.7% | $28,640 +15.5% |
| 2014 | $1,612 -10.4% | $24,800 |
| 2013 | $1,800 | $24,800 +0% |
| 2012 | $1,800 -1.2% | $24,790 -1.2% |
| 2011 | $1,822 -2.9% | $25,090 -2.9% |
| 2010 | $1,875 | $25,830 |
| 2009 | $1,875 -3% | $25,830 -3% |
| 2008 | $1,933 +1% | $26,630 +1% |
| 2007 | $1,914 +16.3% | $26,360 +16.3% |
| 2006 | $1,646 +3.4% | $22,670 +3.4% |
| 2005 | $1,592 +13.5% | $21,930 -43.3% |
| 2004 | $1,403 +3.9% | $38,660 +3.9% |
| 2003 | $1,350 +18.1% | $37,200 +136.2% |
| 2002 | $1,143 | $15,750 |
| 2001 | $1,143 | $15,750 |
| 2000 | $1,143 | $15,750 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 35226
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Shades Mt Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 10/10Berry Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8,11-12Distance: 5.8 mi
- 10/10Spain Park High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Shades Mountain
- 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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