This stunning 2-story home offers luxurious living at its finest. Enjoy privacy & curb appeal w/ a corner lot nestled in the Heart of Vestavia. Boasting a blend of modern updates & timeless elegance, this home offers 5 Bedrooms, 4.5 Baths, & provides ample space for family & guests, ensuring everyone has their own comfort. Whether you work from home or need a dedicated space for productivity, the large office provides ample room for creativity & focus. The dining room is served by an adjacent butlers pantry which leads to the updated kitchen that opens to the living room. The keeping room features a vaulted ceiling that is flooded w/ natural light, perfect for relaxation w/ access to 2 open decks. Optional primary suite on the main level or the 2nd floor both w/ en suite bathrooms. Two addt guest rooms on the 2nd floor w/ a full hall bath. The finished daylight basement has a 5th bedroom & full bath w/ access to a covered patio & fenced yard. 2 car garage w/ workshop Showings start 5/9
Sold for $840,000
$840,000
251 Big Springs Dr, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
5beds
4,437sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1979
0.61 Acres Lot
$1,096,300 Zestimate®
$189/sqft
$4,492 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,096,300
$998,000 - $1.22M
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Listed by:
Tina Baum 205-937-2055,
RE/MAX Advantage
Bought with:
Ross Blaising
ARC Realty Mountain Brook
Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21384964
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Dining Room, Bathroom, Keeping Room (ROOM), Kitchen, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom, Office/Study (ROOM)
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Level: Basement
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: Basement
Bathroom 3
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters, Breakfast Bar, Butlers Pantry, Kitchen Island, Pantry
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 1998
Office
- Level: First
Heating
- Dual Systems (HEAT), Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Dual, Electric, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Convection Oven, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Electric Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Sink, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Room, Laundry (ROOM), Yes
Features
- Recessed Lighting, Cathedral/Vaulted, Crown Molding, Smooth Ceilings, Linen Closet, Separate Shower, Tub/Shower Combo, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Partial,Partially Finished,Block,Daylight
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs,Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Hearth/Keeping (FIREPL), Living Room, Gas
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 4,437 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,629
- Finished area below ground: 808
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
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Size: 0.61 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Few Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 2800201001013.000
- Special conditions: N/A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- Year built: 1979
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Generator
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Vestavia Hills
Location
- Region: Vestavia Hills
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $189/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $915,800
- Annual tax amount: $7,911
- Price range: $840K - $840K
- Date on market: 5/6/2024
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/9/2024 | Sold | $840,000-1.2%$189/sqft |
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| 8/22/2024 | Contingent | $850,000$192/sqft |
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| 8/5/2024 | Price change | $850,000-1.2%$192/sqft |
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| 7/13/2024 | Price change | $860,000-2.2%$194/sqft |
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| 6/5/2024 | Price change | $879,000-1.8%$198/sqft |
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| 5/9/2024 | Listed for sale | $895,000+7.2%$202/sqft |
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| 7/21/2022 | Sold | $835,000+11.3%$188/sqft |
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| 6/23/2022 | Contingent | $749,900$169/sqft |
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| 6/18/2022 | Listed for sale | $749,900$169/sqft |
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| 3/31/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/5/2022 | Listed for sale | $749,900+113.6%$169/sqft |
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| 6/7/2000 | Sold | $351,000+5.7%$79/sqft |
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| 3/19/1999 | Sold | $332,000$75/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,911 +28.4% | $86,000 +28.2% |
| 2024 | $6,160 | $67,100 |
| 2023 | $6,160 -14% | $67,100 -13.9% |
| 2022 | $7,166 +18% | $77,960 +17.8% |
| 2021 | $6,073 +13.3% | $66,160 +12.5% |
| 2020 | $5,362 +11.9% | $58,800 +12.3% |
| 2019 | $4,794 -13.9% | $52,340 -13.8% |
| 2018 | $5,568 | $60,700 |
| 2017 | $5,568 +4.2% | $60,700 +4.2% |
| 2016 | $5,344 | $58,280 |
| 2015 | $5,344 +8.1% | $58,280 -5.4% |
| 2014 | $4,941 -0.9% | $61,580 |
| 2013 | $4,988 | $61,580 +14.3% |
| 2012 | $4,988 -1.2% | $53,866 -1.2% |
| 2011 | $5,047 | $54,510 |
| 2010 | $5,047 | $54,510 |
| 2009 | $5,047 -7% | $54,510 -7% |
| 2008 | $5,429 +7.6% | $58,630 +7.6% |
| 2007 | $5,045 +2.4% | $54,490 +2.4% |
| 2006 | $4,926 +6.6% | $53,200 +6.6% |
| 2005 | $4,620 +11.6% | $49,900 -44.2% |
| 2004 | $4,141 +19.3% | $89,440 +19.3% |
| 2003 | $3,472 +18.7% | $74,980 +137.4% |
| 2002 | $2,925 | $31,590 |
| 2001 | $2,925 +0% | $31,590 |
| 2000 | $2,925 | $31,590 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 35216
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Vestavia Hills Elementary School EastGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.4 mi
- 6/10Vestavia Hills High School Freshman CampusGrades: 9Distance: 3.1 mi
- 9/10Vestavia Hills High SchoolGrades: 10-12Distance: 2.8 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
- 251 Big Springs Dr
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