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  • $424,000

    3888 Ripple Leaf Cir, Birmingham, AL 35216

    4beds
    2,394sqft
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    $2,522/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1995
    6,534 Square Feet Lot
    $415,900 Zestimate®
    $177/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Rare opportunity in River Forest, a hidden gem in the heart of Hoover! This charming well-maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, and character. The oversized great room with a cozy fireplace and formal dining room create an inviting setting for gatherings. The kitchen features an island and breakfast area, ideal for everyday living. The main-level primary suite offers generous closet space, while upstairs you'll find three spacious bedrooms, including two connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath. A large cedar walk-in closet and walk-in attic provide exceptional storage. Relax on the enclosed back deck or enjoy the open deck overlooking nature. New windows throughout enhance comfort and energy efficiency. 2020 updates included - New Roof, Irrigation System, Soffits and Exterior Paint, along with New Dishwasher. Complete with a main-level 2-car garage and a long list of add'l updates! Be sure to schedule your showing!
    44 days
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    687
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    26
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    Likely to sell faster than

    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Glenda Brown 205-529-9282,

    Next Move Realty LLC

    Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21457313MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bedroom, 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
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      Living room
      • Level: First
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove-Gas, Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Room, Laundry (ROOM), Yes
      Features
      • Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding, Tray Ceiling(s)
      • Flooring: Brick, Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
      • Attic: Walk-In,Yes
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Marble (FIREPL), Living Room, Gas
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 2,394 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,394
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Parking (MLVL), Off Street, Garage Faces Front
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: One and One Half
      • Stories: 1.5
      • Patio & porch: Covered (DECK), Screened (DECK), Deck
      • Exterior features: Sprinkler System
      • Pool features: None
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: Bath
      • Fencing: Fenced
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: None
      • Waterfront features: No
      Lot
      • Size: 6,534 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 4000083004007.001
      • Special conditions: N/A

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Slab
      Condition
      • Year built: 1995

      Utilities & green energy

      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: River Forest
      Location
      • Region: Birmingham

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $177/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $401,400
      • Annual tax amount: $2,807
      • Price range: $424K - $424K
      • Date on market: 6/26/2026
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $415,900

        $395,000 - $437,000

        $2,672/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/1/2026Listed for sale$424,000+117.4%$177/sqft
        Source: GALMLS #21457313 Report a problem
        5/25/1999Sold$195,000$81/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,807 +7.1%$39,400 +6.9%
        2024$2,622 +5.2%$36,840 +5.1%
        2023$2,492 +4.5%$35,060 +4.4%
        2022$2,385 +12.9%$33,580 +12.6%
        2021$2,112 +6.2%$29,820 +6%
        2020$1,989 +5.1%$28,120 +4.9%
        2019$1,893 -4.9%$26,800 -4.8%
        2018$1,990 +8.9%$28,140 +8.6%
        2017$1,827 +0.4%$25,900 +0.4%
        2016$1,820 $25,800
        2015$1,820 +11.6%$25,800 +7%
        2014$1,631 -14.7%$24,120
        2013$1,912 $24,120 -8.4%
        2012$1,912 -1.4%$26,340 -1.4%
        2011$1,940 $26,720
        2010$1,940 $26,720
        2009$1,940 -2.1%$26,720 -2.1%
        2008$1,982 +0.5%$27,300 +0.5%
        2007$1,972 +6.1%$27,160 +6.1%
        2006$1,858 +7.8%$25,590 +7.8%
        2005$1,724 +2.7%$23,740 -48.6%
        2004$1,678 +4.3%$46,220 +4.3%
        2003$1,609 +19.7%$44,320 +139.3%
        2002$1,345 $18,520
        2001$1,345 $18,520
        2000$1,345 $18,520
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 35216

        Getting around

        2 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        0 / 100
        No Nearby Transit
        1 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Rocky Ridge
        • Middle: Berry
        • High: Spain Park

        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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