Fabulous opportunity for main level living in Vestavia! This 3BR/3.5BA home is set on a great lot with a flat, fenced in yard. Inside you'll find a nice, open floorplan with a beautiful kitchen and living room. The kitchen boasts a large peninsula island, counter seating, stainless steel appliances, pantry, tons of storage, a breakfast nook, and an eat-in dining room. Off the kitchen is a convenient half bath, laundry room, and garage entry. At the back of the home, the master suite is gorgeous with room for a king size bed, French doors to the screened-in porch, walk-in closet and a large bathroom with soaking tub, separate shower, powder room, and two vanities. Bedrooms 2 and 3 include their own, full ensuite bathrooms as well. Great updates including a new HVAC (2020), water heater (2022), screened-in porch (2021), and electrical upgrades (dimmers, new fixtures). So much to love about this home!
Sold for $555,000
$555,000
1953 Southwood Rd, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
3beds
2,071sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
0.42 Acres Lot
$686,300 Zestimate®
$268/sqft
$2,689 Estimated rent
Home value
$686,300
$638,000 - $748,000
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Large peninsula islandGarage entryMaster suiteElectrical upgradesLarge bathroomFrench doorsSeparate shower
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Listed by:
Brian Boehm bboehm@realtysouth.com,
RealtySouth-MB-Cahaba Rd,
Mimi Nolen 205-908-8767,
RealtySouth-MB-Cahaba Rd
Bought with:
Peggy Honeycutt
Keller Williams Realty Vestavia
Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 1361898
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 3
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters, Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Gas Oven, 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, Smooth Ceilings, Double Shower, Linen Closet, Separate Shower, Double Vanity, Tub/Shower Combo, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs,Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Marble (FIREPL), Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,071 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,071
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Parking (MLVL), Garage Faces Front
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Open (DECK), Screened (DECK), Deck
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Size: 0.42 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 2800193006008.000
- Special conditions: N/A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other
Condition
- Year built: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Location
- Region: Vestavia Hills
- Subdivision: Beacon Hill
Other
Other facts
- Price range: $555K - $555K
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/29/2023 | Sold | $555,000+1.1%$268/sqft |
Source:  GALMLS #1361898 Report a problem | ||
| 8/16/2023 | Contingent | $549,000$265/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #1361898 Report a problem | ||
| 8/14/2023 | Listed for sale | $549,000+27.7%$265/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #1361898 Report a problem | ||
| 6/22/2020 | Sold | $430,000-3.4%$208/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #883063 Report a problem | ||
| 5/26/2020 | Pending sale | $445,000$215/sqft |
Source: LAH - Mountain Brook Branch #883063 Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2020 | Listed for sale | $445,000+32.8%$215/sqft |
Source: LAH - Mountain Brook Branch #883063 Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2014 | Sold | $335,000+204.5%$162/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #573898 Report a problem | ||
| 1/18/2013 | Sold | $110,000$53/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #534697 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,368 | $51,040 |
| 2024 | $4,368 -8.1% | $51,040 -1.6% |
| 2023 | $4,751 -8.8% | $51,880 -8.7% |
| 2022 | $5,207 +48.1% | $56,800 +47.4% |
| 2021 | $3,516 -6% | $38,540 -5.9% |
| 2020 | $3,740 +6.4% | $40,960 +6.3% |
| 2019 | $3,516 +3.1% | $38,540 +3% |
| 2018 | $3,410 | $37,400 |
| 2017 | $3,410 | $37,400 |
| 2016 | $3,410 | $37,400 |
| 2015 | $3,410 +291.8% | $37,400 +0.9% |
| 2014 | $870 -64.8% | $37,060 -50% |
| 2013 | $2,474 | $74,100 +177.3% |
| 2012 | $2,474 -0.6% | $26,720 -0.6% |
| 2011 | $2,489 | $26,880 |
| 2010 | $2,489 | $26,880 |
| 2009 | $2,489 -0.8% | $26,880 -0.8% |
| 2008 | $2,510 -12.3% | $27,110 -12.3% |
| 2007 | $2,861 +21.6% | $30,900 +21.7% |
| 2006 | $2,352 +15% | $25,400 +15% |
| 2005 | $2,046 +13.7% | $22,090 -43.2% |
| 2004 | $1,799 +31.6% | $38,860 +31.6% |
| 2003 | $1,368 +16.4% | $29,540 +133% |
| 2002 | $1,175 | $12,680 |
| 2001 | $1,175 | $12,680 |
| 2000 | $1,175 | $12,680 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 35216
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Vestavia Hills Elementary School EastGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10Vestavia Hills High School Freshman CampusGrades: 9Distance: 2.1 mi
- 10/10Louis Pizitz Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Vestavia - East
- Middle: Pizitz
- High: Vestavia Hills
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
- Jefferson County
- Vestavia Hills
- 35216
- 1953 Southwood Rd
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