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  • $272,600

    317 Observatory Dr, Birmingham, AL 35206

    3beds
    3baths
    2,523sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1973
    87 Square Feet Lot
    $272,600 Zestimate®
    $108/sqft
    $1,881 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $272,600

    $256,000 - $289,000

    $1,881/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Modern, Party Pad. Open the French Doors So Your Guests Can Go In and Out. Look Over the Private Backyard. Completely Remodeled. No Carpet! Open Floorplan. Breakfast Bar. Basement Den. Bonus Room or Office. 2 Car, Carport. Granite Countertops. New Furnace and Gas Water Heater.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Forced air
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Utilities in Garage
    Features
    • Flooring: Carpet
    • Basement: Finished
    • Attic: Other
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,523 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    Features
    • Exterior features: Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 87 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2300121016002000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Wood
    • Foundation: Wood
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1973

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Birmingham

    Other

    Other facts
    • KITCHEN EQUIPMENT: Cooktop-Electric
    • Jr/Middle: OSSIE WARE MITCHELL
    • Minor Subdivision: ROEBUCK SPRINGS
    • ATTIC: Other
    • Class: RESIDENTIAL
    • State: AL
    • Status Category: Active
    • BASEMENT STYLE: Full Basement
    • BED/BATH FEATURES: Tub/Shower Combo, Walk-In Closets, Separate Shower
    • ENERGY GREEN FEATURES: Ceiling Fans
    • FINANCING: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA
    • FIREPLACE LOCATION: Great Room (FIREPL)
    • FIREPLACE TYPE: Woodburning
    • FLOORS: Hardwood Laminate, Tile Floor
    • FOUNDATION: Basement
    • LOT DESCRIPTION: Subdivision
    • ROOMS: Bedroom (ROOM), Den/Family (ROOM), Full Bath (ROOM), Great Room (ROOM), Kitchen (ROOM), Laundry (ROOM), Master Bath (ROOM), Master Bedroom (ROOM), Dining Room (ROOM), Half Bath (ROOM), Office/Study (ROOM)
    • WATER: Public Water
    • WATER HEATER: Gas (WTRHTR)
    • Decks (Y/N): Yes
    • Attic (Y/N): Yes
    • Room 1 Lvl: 1
    • Room 2 Lvl: 1
    • Room 3 Lvl: 1
    • Room 4 Lvl: 1
    • Room 5 Lvl: 1
    • Room 6 Lvl: 1
    • Room 9 Lvl: B
    • Room 10 Lvl: B
    • Room 11 Lvl: B
    • # Levels: 1-Story
    • County: Jefferson
    • Year Built Desc: Existing
    • VOW: Display Address: Yes
    • VOW: Display on Internet: Yes
    • Status: Active
    • COOLING: Heat Pump (COOL)
    • DECKS: Open (DECK)
    • KITCHEN COUNTERTOPS: Laminate
    • LAUNDRY SPACE: Room
    • PARKING FEATURES: Parking (MLVL)
    • Room 1: Master Bedroom
    • BASEMENT STYLE II: All Finished
    • LAUNDRY LOCATION: Laundry (BSMT)
    • SEWER/SEPTIC: Connected
    • Room 7: Bedroom
    • Room 11: Laundry
    • Lot View (Y/N): Yes
    • Room 2: Master Bath
    • City: BIRMINGHAM
    • CEILINGS: Cathedral/Vaulted
    • LOT VIEW: Mountain View
    • CONSTRUCTION: Siding-Other
    • HEATING: Heat Pump (HEAT)
    • BASEMENT STYLE III: Daylight Basement
    • Room 8: Bedroom
    • FIREPLACE DETAILS: Insert
    • Room 9: Full Bath
    • Room 3: Dining Room
    • Room 8 Lvl: B
    • Room 7 Lvl: B
    • Room 12 Lvl: B
    • Elem: CHRISTIAN
    • High: HUFFMAN
    • Room 6: Half Bath
    • Room 10: Den/Family
    • Room 12: Office/Study
    • Room 4: Great Room
    • Room 5: Kitchen
    • Sale/Rent: For Sale
    • LA1Agent Phone2 CountryId: United States (+1)
    • LA1Agent Phone3 CountryId: United States (+1)
    • LA1Agent Phone4 CountryId: United States (+1)
    • LA1Agent Phone5 CountryId: United States (+1)
    • LA1Agent Status: MLS Only
    • LAUNDRY DRYER HOOKUP: Dryer-Electric
    • LAUNDRY FEATURES: Washer Hookup, Utilities in Garage
    • ROOMS LEVEL 1: Kitchen (LVL 1), Dining Room (LVL 1), Great Room (LVL 1), Master Bath (LVL 1), Master Bedroom (LVL 1), Half Bath (LVL 1)
    • SQFT SOURCE: Per Tax Report
    • Laundry (Y/N): Yes
    • Ownership Type: Fee Simple
    • LO1Office Type: Regular
    • LO1Office State: AL
    • LA1Agent Type: Agent
    • Garage Entry Location: Front
    • ROOMS LEVEL B: Bedroom (LVL BSMT), Full Bath (LVL BSMT), Den/Family (LVL BSMT), Office/Study (LVL BSMT), Laundry (LVL BSMT)
    • Major Subdivision: ROEBUCK SPRINGS
    • LO1OfficePhone1CountryId: United States (+1)
    • MLS Market Area: CenterPt, Grayson Valley, Huffman, Roebuck
    • Ownership type: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/6/2023Sold$249,900$99/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #1334995 Report a problem
    1/17/2023Pending sale$249,900$99/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #1334995 Report a problem
    1/9/2023Price change$249,900-3.8%$99/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #1334995 Report a problem
    12/7/2022Price change$259,900-5.5%$103/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #1334995 Report a problem
    11/17/2022Price change$274,900-3.4%$109/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #1334995 Report a problem
    11/3/2022Price change$284,500-0.1%$113/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #1334995 Report a problem
    10/27/2022Price change$284,900-5%$113/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #1334995 Report a problem
    10/17/2022Price change$299,900-3.2%$119/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #1334995 Report a problem
    9/27/2022Listed for sale$309,900+34.2%$123/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #1334995 Report a problem
    3/31/2022Sold$231,000+40%$92/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/17/2019Sold$165,000-5.1%$65/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #842391 Report a problem
    3/6/2019Listed for sale$173,900$69/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Realty Brokers #842391 Report a problem
    1/25/2019Listing removed$173,900$69/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Realty Brokers #838306 Report a problem
    1/23/2019Listed for sale$173,900$69/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Realty Brokers #838306 Report a problem
    1/11/2019Pending sale$173,900$69/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Realty Brokers #838306 Report a problem
    11/20/2018Price change$173,900-3.3%$69/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Realty Brokers #838306 Report a problem
    8/27/2018Pending sale$179,900$71/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Realty Brokers #829838 Report a problem
    8/25/2018Listed for sale$179,900+164.6%$71/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Realty Brokers #827136 Report a problem
    4/17/2018Sold$68,000-5.4%$27/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/23/2017Listed for sale$71,900$28/sqft
    Source: Expert Realty, Inc #793755 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,616 $23,280
    2024$1,616 -52.1%$23,280 -50%
    2023$3,376 +159.4%$46,560 +145.8%
    2022$1,301 +3.3%$18,940 +3.2%
    2021$1,259 +5.8%$18,360 +11.8%
    2020$1,190 -48.3%$16,420 -48.3%
    2019$2,301 +140.5%$31,740 +140.5%
    2018$957 $13,200
    2017$957 +8.1%$13,200
    2016$885 $13,200
    2015$885 +7.9%$13,200 +5.1%
    2014$820 -10.7%$12,560
    2013$918 $12,560 -4.9%
    2012$918 -1.6%$13,210 -1.6%
    2011$933 $13,420
    2010$933 $13,420
    2009$933 -2.3%$13,420 -2.3%
    2008$955 +1.5%$13,740 +1.5%
    2007$941 +3.3%$13,540 +3.3%
    2006$911 +4.8%$13,110 +4.8%
    2005$869 +2.8%$12,510 -48.6%
    2004$846 +4.4%$24,340 +4.4%
    2003$810 +12%$23,320 +124%
    2002$724 $10,410
    2001$724 $10,410
    2000$724 $10,410

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Roebuck Springs

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: CHRISTIAN
    • Middle: OSSIE WARE MITCHELL
    • High: HUFFMAN

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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