At this price point, this is a rare find — a fully renovated, single-family detached home on an ½+ acre lot in the heart of sought-after Cahaba Heights, zoned for the award-winning Vestavia Hills school system. Homes like this are increasingly hard to come by in this desirable neighborhood. This charming 2BR/1BA blends modern updates with timeless appeal. A welcoming front porch leads into a bright living room that flows into the dining area and beautifully updated kitchen, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinet space. Refinished hardwood floors run throughout, while major improvements include a brand-new roof, HVAC system, and water heater. An updated laundry room adds convenience, and the expansive yard offers endless possibilities for entertaining, gardening, play, or future expansion. Just a short walk to Mudtown, Ashley Mac's, and Chick-fil-A, this move-in-ready home delivers location, value, and lifestyle all in one.
For sale
$314,900
3961 Bearden Dr, Birmingham, AL 35243
2beds
816sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
0.55 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$386/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 82 days
- 1,042
- 62
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lawson Hopper 205-901-5993,
Keller Williams Realty Vestavia
Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21456080
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Dining Room, Bathroom, Kitchen
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Room, Laundry (ROOM), Yes
Features
- Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding, Smooth Ceilings, Linen Closet, Tub/Shower Combo
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
- Windows: Window Treatments, Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Other,Yes
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 816 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 816
- Finished area below ground: 0
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Parking (MLVL), Off Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Open (PATIO), Patio
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Size: 0.55 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 2800154012017.000
- Special conditions: N/A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Vinyl Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Lighting, Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Cahaba Heights
Location
- Region: Birmingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $386/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $307,900
- Annual tax amount: $5,702
- Price range: $314.9K - $314.9K
- Date on market: 6/14/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $314,900+47.1%$386/sqft |
Source:  GALMLS #21456080 Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2023 | Sold | $214,000+15.7%$262/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #1350713 Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2023 | Pending sale | $184,900$227/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #1350713 Report a problem | ||
| 4/20/2023 | Listed for sale | $184,900$227/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #1350713 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,702 +18.3% | $61,580 +18.3% |
| 2024 | $4,819 +566.5% | $52,040 +521% |
| 2023 | $723 -10.7% | $8,380 -10.1% |
| 2022 | $810 +3.3% | $9,320 +3.1% |
| 2021 | $784 +1.9% | $9,040 +1.8% |
| 2020 | $769 +4.8% | $8,880 +4.5% |
| 2019 | $734 -11.4% | $8,500 -10.7% |
| 2018 | $829 -0.7% | $9,520 -0.6% |
| 2017 | $834 +15.7% | $9,580 +14.6% |
| 2016 | $721 | $8,360 |
| 2015 | $721 -2.7% | $8,360 +0.7% |
| 2014 | $741 -6.1% | $8,300 |
| 2013 | $789 | $8,300 -2.6% |
| 2012 | $789 -1% | $8,523 -1% |
| 2011 | $798 +0.4% | $8,610 +0.3% |
| 2010 | $795 | $8,580 |
| 2009 | $795 -1% | $8,580 -1% |
| 2008 | $803 +0.7% | $8,670 +0.7% |
| 2007 | $798 +1.4% | $8,610 +1.4% |
| 2006 | $786 +0.2% | $8,490 +0.2% |
| 2005 | $785 +3% | $8,470 -48.5% |
| 2004 | $761 -36% | $16,440 +28% |
| 2003 | $1,189 +126.9% | $12,840 +22.8% |
| 2002 | $524 | $10,460 |
| 2001 | $524 -0.1% | $10,460 |
| 2000 | $524 | $10,460 |
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Neighborhood: 35243
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Vestavia Cahaba Heights
- Middle: Liberty Park
- 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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