Beautiful custom-built home in the highly sought-after Highland Lakes community — priced to sell! This stunning property offers true resort-style living with a sparkling in-ground saltwater pool, private backyard oasis, and a newly renovated finished daylight basement. The main level features a spacious primary suite, inviting living room, cozy den, formal dining room, and an open kitchen with soaring ceilings and breakfast area — perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, providing plenty of space for family or guests. The newly renovated daylight basement adds exceptional versatility with a large den area, bar, and an additional flex room ideal for a bedroom, media room, home office, or workout space. Step outside and unwind in your own private retreat — whether hosting poolside gatherings or enjoying a quiet evening at home, this backyard is designed to impress.
For sale
Price cut: $5K (7/28)
$664,900
1517 Highland Lakes Trl, Birmingham, AL 35242
4beds
3,927sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$3,906/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 2000
0.46 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$169/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 161 days |
- 1,704 |
- 99 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
David Ingram 205-410-3044,
KM Realty
Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21444262
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Bonus Room, Den/Family (ROOM), Dining Room, Bathroom, Half Bath (ROOM), Kitchen, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 3
- Level: Second
Bathroom 4
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Tile Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 800
Heating
- Dual Systems (HEAT), Natural Gas
Cooling
- Dual, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Room, Yes
Features
- Recessed Lighting, High Ceilings, Crown Molding, Smooth Ceilings, Linen Closet, Separate Shower, Shared Bath, Tub/Shower Combo, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Full,Finished,Daylight
- Attic: Walk-In,Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Starter, Marble (FIREPL), Den, Gas
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,927 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,127
- Finished area below ground: 800
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Basement, Driveway, Garage Faces Side
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: 2+ story
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Open (DECK), Deck
- Exterior features: Lighting, Sprinkler System
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Salt Water, Private
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Size: 0.46 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 092040003134.000
- Special conditions: As Is
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- Year built: 2000
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Boats-Non Motor Only, Fishing, Gated, Park, Pond, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Security: Gated with Guard
- Subdivision: Highland Lakes
Location
- Region: Birmingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $169/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $695,990
- Annual tax amount: $3,062
- Price range: $664.9K - $664.9K
- Date on market: 2/21/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Rent Zestimate®
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/28/2026 | Price change | $664,900-0.7%$169/sqft |
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| 7/9/2026 | Price change | $669,900-0.7%$171/sqft |
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| 6/29/2026 | Price change | $674,900-1.5%$172/sqft |
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| 6/1/2026 | Price change | $684,900-2.1%$174/sqft |
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| 5/15/2026 | Price change | $699,900-3.4%$178/sqft |
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| 4/27/2026 | Price change | $724,900-4.6%$185/sqft |
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| 3/30/2026 | Price change | $759,900-3.2%$194/sqft |
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| 2/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $784,900+75%$200/sqft |
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| 7/28/2020 | Sold | $448,400-1.5%$114/sqft |
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| 6/25/2020 | Pending sale | $455,000$116/sqft |
Source: Lucas and Associates #882414 Report a problem | ||
| 5/18/2020 | Listed for sale | $455,000$116/sqft |
Source: Lucas and Associates #882414 Report a problem | ||
| 5/9/2020 | Pending sale | $455,000$116/sqft |
Source: Lucas and Associates #882414 Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2020 | Listed for sale | $455,000+0.4%$116/sqft |
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| 4/11/2018 | Sold | $453,100+1.8%$115/sqft |
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| 3/5/2018 | Pending sale | $445,000$113/sqft |
Source: Julie Kim #808016 Report a problem | ||
| 2/26/2018 | Listed for sale | $445,000$113/sqft |
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| 2/26/2018 | Pending sale | $445,000$113/sqft |
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| 2/23/2018 | Listed for sale | $445,000+28.6%$113/sqft |
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| 8/29/2002 | Sold | $346,000+4.2%$88/sqft |
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| 4/14/2000 | Sold | $332,000$85/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,062 +3.8% | $69,600 +3.8% |
| 2024 | $2,952 +8.3% | $67,080 +8.3% |
| 2023 | $2,725 +13.6% | $61,940 +13.6% |
| 2022 | $2,400 +10.6% | $54,540 +10.6% |
| 2021 | $2,170 +13.8% | $49,320 +11.4% |
| 2020 | $1,906 +0.5% | $44,260 +0.5% |
| 2019 | $1,898 | $44,060 +4% |
| 2017 | $1,898 +6.6% | $42,380 +4.9% |
| 2015 | $1,780 +0.9% | $40,400 -1.5% |
| 2014 | $1,764 +6.8% | $41,020 +6.7% |
| 2013 | $1,651 | $38,460 |
| 2012 | $1,651 +0.1% | $38,460 +0.1% |
| 2011 | $1,650 +0.5% | $38,440 +0.5% |
| 2010 | $1,642 -4.6% | $38,260 -4.4% |
| 2009 | $1,721 +2.4% | $40,040 +2.4% |
| 2007 | $1,680 +14.6% | $39,120 -88.6% |
| 2005 | $1,466 +4.1% | $342,500 +3.9% |
| 2004 | $1,409 | $329,600 |
| 2003 | $1,409 +12.5% | -- |
| 2002 | $1,253 | -- |
| 2001 | $1,253 | -- |
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Neighborhood: Highland Lakes
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Mt Laurel Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 10/10Chelsea Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.2 mi
- 8/10Chelsea High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.4 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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