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Sold for $768,000
    • $768,000

    494 Mountain Forest Trl, Calera, AL 35040

    5beds
    5,608sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2006
    6 Acres Lot
    $844,300 Zestimate®
    $137/sqft
    $4,989 Estimated rent

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    $768,000 - $937,000

    $4,989/mo

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    What's special

    Salt water poolHalf bathLaundry roomFenced backyardDining roomEat in kitchenComputer workstation
    Reduced! New Roof in 2025! Southern beauty on 6 acres in gated Shelby Springs featuring a fenced backyard, salt water pool, deck, screened porches and patio with granite countertop for entertaining. With over 5,000 sq ft on 2 floors with separate entrance and parking there is privacy for one large or 2 families. The main level consists of a sitting area, dining room, living room with gas fireplace, eat in kitchen, laundry room, half bath and two bedrooms with connecting bath in addition to the primary bedroom suite with double sinks, tub, shower and large walk-in closet. A computer workstation, screened patio and 2 car garage complete the main level. The downstairs consist of two bedrooms, 2 full baths, kitchen, den with gas fireplace, game room, second laundry area, screened patio, storage room and basement garage complete with a safe room. A 30x34 freestanding garage provides additional parking and a workshop. Sprinkler system in front and back.

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    Listed by:

    Steven Koleno 804-656-5007,

    Beycome Brokerage Realty

    Bought with:

    MLS Non-member Company

    Birmingham Non-Member Office

    Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21436519MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: 2nd Kitchen (ROOM), Bedroom, Den/Family (ROOM), Dining Room, Bathroom, Half Bath (ROOM), Kitchen, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: First
    Bedroom 1
    • Level: First
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: First
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Basement
    Primary bathroom
    • Level: First
    Bathroom 1
    • Level: First
    Bathroom 3
    • Level: Basement
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    Family room
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Features: Stone Counters
    • Level: First
    Living room
    • Level: First
    Basement
    • Area: 2244
    Heating
    • Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Convection Oven, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Electric Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Double Oven, Plumbed for Gas in Kit, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement, Main Level, Laundry Room, Laundry (ROOM), Yes
    Features
    • Crown Molding, Tray Ceiling(s), Linen Closet, Separate Shower, Double Vanity, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
    • Doors: French Doors
    • Basement: Full,Finished,Block
    • Attic: Pull Down Stairs,Yes
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 5,608 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 3,364
    • Finished area below ground: 2,244

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage Faces Side
    • Attached garage spaces: 3
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Porch Screened, Open (DECK), Screened (DECK), Deck
    • Exterior features: Sprinkler System
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: In Ground, Salt Water, Private
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Spa features: Bath
    • Fencing: Fenced
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water
    • Waterfront features: No
    Lot
    • Size: 6 Acres
    Details
    • Additional structures: Workshop
    • Parcel number: 293070002012.000
    • Special conditions: N/A

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood
    • Foundation: Basement
    Condition
    • Year built: 2006

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Underground Utilities

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Safe Room/Storm Cellar
    • Subdivision: Shelby Springs
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Services included: None
    • HOA fee: $500 annually
    Location
    • Region: Calera

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $137/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $730,120
    • Price range: $768K - $768K
    • Date on market: 1/22/2026

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/6/2026Sold$768,000-2.7%$137/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21436519 Report a problem
    2/5/2026Pending sale$789,000$141/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21436519 Report a problem
    1/22/2026Listed for sale$789,000-1.3%$141/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21436519 Report a problem
    1/7/2026Listing removed$799,000$142/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21436519 Report a problem
    12/6/2025Price change$799,000-2.5%$142/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21436519 Report a problem
    12/2/2025Price change$819,900-3.5%$146/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21436519 Report a problem
    11/12/2025Listed for sale$849,900+3.6%$152/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21436519 Report a problem
    12/20/2024Sold$820,000-3.8%$146/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/8/2024Price change$852,619-2.7%$152/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21402344 Report a problem
    10/1/2024Price change$876,543-1.3%$156/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    8/29/2024Listed for sale$888,000+71.1%$158/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    10/19/2018Sold$519,000-6.5%$93/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #803456 Report a problem
    9/19/2018Pending sale$555,000$99/sqft
    Source: RealtySouth #803456 Report a problem
    9/13/2018Price change$555,000-1.6%$99/sqft
    Source: RealtySouth #803456 Report a problem
    8/21/2018Price change$563,888-1.9%$101/sqft
    Source: RealtySouth #803456 Report a problem
    5/30/2018Price change$575,000-2.9%$103/sqft
    Source: RealtySouth #803456 Report a problem
    5/11/2018Price change$592,000-0.5%$106/sqft
    Source: RealtySouth #803456 Report a problem
    4/20/2018Price change$595,000-0.8%$106/sqft
    Source: RealtySouth #803456 Report a problem
    3/5/2018Price change$599,999-1.6%$107/sqft
    Source: RealtySouth #803456 Report a problem
    2/2/2018Price change$610,000-1.4%$109/sqft
    Source: RealtySouth #803456 Report a problem
    1/3/2018Price change$618,500-0.2%$110/sqft
    Source: RealtySouth #803456 Report a problem
    11/6/2017Price change$619,900-1.6%$111/sqft
    Source: RealtySouth #803456 Report a problem
    10/8/2017Price change$629,900-1.5%$112/sqft
    Source: RealtySouth #803456 Report a problem
    8/14/2017Price change$639,500-1.6%$114/sqft
    Source: RealtySouth #777245 Report a problem
    6/26/2017Price change$649,994-1.9%$116/sqft
    Source: RealtySouth #777245 Report a problem
    6/4/2017Listed for sale$662,850+1139%$118/sqft
    Source: RealtySouth #777245 Report a problem
    7/2/2003Sold$53,500+15.1%$10/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/4/2000Sold$46,500$8/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $73,020 +1.3%
    2024-- $72,060 +7.5%
    2023-- $67,020 +13.3%
    2022$3,195 $59,160 +6.9%
    2021-- $55,320 +4.1%
    2020-- $53,140 +1.1%
    2019$2,833 +1.2%$52,580 +2.6%
    2017$2,798 +5.2%$51,260 +4%
    2015$2,660 +3.4%$49,300 +1.8%
    2014$2,574 $48,420
    2013$2,574 -5.6%$48,420 -5.5%
    2012$2,726 -0.9%$51,240 -0.9%
    2011$2,751 -1.7%$51,700 -1.7%
    2010$2,799 +3.4%$52,600 +3.3%
    2009$2,708 +0.4%$50,900 +0.4%
    2007$2,698 $50,720
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 35040

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    • Elementary: Calera
    • Middle: Calera
    • High: Calera

    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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