**Charming 2BR/1BA cottage in the heart of Calera!** Set on nearly half an acre, this move-in ready home offers comfort, updates, and small-town appeal. Mature trees, including a gorgeous magnolia, create a welcoming setting, while the small fenced area and detached garage with workshop space add flexibility. Inside, you’ll find this home has no carpet but beautiful hardwoods. The white kitchen is large, with white cabinets, laminate countertops, a tile backsplash, tile flooring, and a separate laundry room. The full bath has a tub/shower combo and linen closet. Major 2024 improvements include a new roof, HVAC, water heater, dishwasher, and fresh interior paint. With approx. 1,053+/- sq ft of one-level living, this home is ideal for a first-time buyer, someone looking to downsize, or an investor. Convenient to shopping, dining, and everyday needs, plus just one block from a public storm shelter.
Sold for $142,500
$142,500
1811 21st Ave, Calera, AL 35040
2beds
1,053sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
0.3 Acres Lot
$142,600 Zestimate®
$135/sqft
$973 Estimated rent
Home value
$142,600
$135,000 - $150,000
$973/mo
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Small fenced areaTile flooringLinen closetSeparate laundry roomTile backsplashBeautiful hardwoodsWhite cabinets
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Listed by:
Janet Hamm 205-601-5556,
ARC Realty Alabama
Bought with:
Chase Flowers
Birmingham Mountain Realty
Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21445801
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Laminate Counters
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Stove-Electric, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Room, Laundry (ROOM), Yes
Features
- None, Tub/Shower Combo
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Other,Yes
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,053 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,053
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Faces Front
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Size: 0.30 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 352031001039.000
- Special conditions: N/A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Storm Shelter-Public
Location
- Region: Calera
- Subdivision: Calera
Other
Other facts
- Price range: $142.5K - $142.5K
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/10/2026 | Sold | $142,500-8.1%$135/sqft |
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| 5/11/2026 | Pending sale | $155,000$147/sqft |
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| 5/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $155,000-3.1%$147/sqft |
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| 4/21/2026 | Listing removed | $160,000$152/sqft |
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| 4/11/2026 | Price change | $160,000-3%$152/sqft |
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| 4/6/2026 | Price change | $165,000-2.4%$157/sqft |
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| 3/23/2026 | Price change | $169,000-3.4%$160/sqft |
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| 3/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $175,000-41.7%$166/sqft |
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| 9/16/2025 | Sold | $300,000+167.9%$285/sqft |
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| 8/4/2025 | Sold | $112,000+1.9%$106/sqft |
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| 8/1/2025 | Pending sale | $109,900$104/sqft |
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| 6/7/2025 | Contingent | $109,900$104/sqft |
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| 5/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $109,900+1.1%$104/sqft |
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| 9/28/2023 | Sold | $108,670+1.7%$103/sqft |
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| 10/28/2021 | Sold | $106,900$102/sqft |
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| 10/7/2021 | Pending sale | $106,900$102/sqft |
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| 10/7/2021 | Contingent | $106,900$102/sqft |
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| 9/24/2021 | Listed for sale | $106,900+52.7%$102/sqft |
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| 11/13/2006 | Sold | $70,000+16.3%$66/sqft |
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| 7/7/2000 | Sold | $60,200+2.2%$57/sqft |
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| 12/8/1997 | Sold | $58,900$56/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,413 +0.1% | $26,160 +0.1% |
| 2024 | $1,412 +146.6% | $26,140 +130.1% |
| 2023 | $572 -47.7% | $11,360 -43.9% |
| 2022 | $1,094 +34.2% | $20,260 +34.2% |
| 2021 | $815 +3.1% | $15,100 +3.1% |
| 2020 | $791 -1.5% | $14,640 -1.5% |
| 2019 | $802 | $14,860 +14.3% |
| 2017 | $802 +17% | $13,000 +1.9% |
| 2015 | $686 +1.1% | $12,760 +1.6% |
| 2014 | $678 | $12,560 |
| 2013 | $678 | $12,560 |
| 2012 | $678 -4.6% | $12,560 -4.6% |
| 2011 | $711 -14.1% | $13,160 -14.1% |
| 2010 | $827 -0.6% | $15,320 -0.6% |
| 2009 | $833 +175.3% | $15,420 +142.5% |
| 2007 | $302 +7.7% | $6,360 -89.3% |
| 2005 | $281 +3.2% | $59,500 +2.6% |
| 2004 | $272 | $58,000 |
| 2003 | $272 +77.7% | -- |
| 2002 | $153 | -- |
| 2001 | $153 | -- |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 35040
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Calera Intermediate SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Calera Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.7 mi
- 6/10Calera High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Calera
- Middle: Calera
- High: Calera
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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- Alabama
- Shelby County
- Calera
- 35040
- 1811 21st Ave
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