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Sold for $230,000
  • $230,000

    501 Martha St, Montgomery, AL 36104

    2beds
    2,094sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1880
    2,613 Square Feet Lot
    $241,400 Zestimate®
    $110/sqft
    $1,568 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $241,400

    $222,000 - $263,000

    $1,568/mo

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    What's special

    Your dream home awaits in historic Cottage Hill! Just steps from bustling downtown, this totally renovated cottage has old world charm and character with modern updates and features. Welcoming front porch is one of the owner's favorite spots to unwind and visit with friends and neighbors. Spacious living room and dining room have soaring ceilings and plenty of wall space for artwork! Cook's dream kitchen with quartz countertops and custom milled heart pine floors has cozy built in sitting nook, and access to the private rear deck. Full bedroom, bath, and walk in closet share the downstairs space, while the cool master suite encompasses the entire second floor. Master space includes sitting area perfect for sectional and tv, or would make a great home office area. Large walk-in master shower boasts rain shower head and the custom-made poured concrete sink with high end faucet feels like you are in a high-end NYC hotel! Laundry area off master bath has additional storage...a rarity in vintage homes! Systems all updated within the last few years, so all you need to do is pack your things and move in.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Connection
    Features
    • Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Dryer Connection, Skylight, Disposal, Cable TV Access Available, Smoke/Fire Alarm, Washer Connection, Blinds/Mini Blinds, Window Treatments All Remain
    • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
    • Windows: Skylight(s), Window Treatments, Blinds
    • Basement: Conventional
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: 1
    Interior area
    • Structure area source: Appraisal
    • Total interior livable area: 2,094 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off-street
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Covered
    • Exterior features: Wood
    • Fencing: Privacy
    Lot
    • Size: 2,613 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1101123019001000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Wood
    • Foundation: Other
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1880

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Fire Alarm
    Location
    • Region: Montgomery

    Other

    Other facts
    • Flooring: Wood, Tile
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • WaterSource: Public
    • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater
    • FireplaceYN: true
    • ExteriorFeatures: Deck, Fence-Privacy, Porch-Covered
    • HeatingYN: true
    • Utilities: Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected
    • PatioAndPorchFeatures: Deck, Covered
    • CoolingYN: true
    • RoomsTotal: 9
    • ConstructionMaterials: Wood Siding
    • LivingAreaSource: Appraisal
    • Fencing: Privacy
    • ParkingFeatures: Driveway
    • CoveredSpaces: 0
    • NumberOfPads: 0
    • FireplaceFeatures: 1
    • BuildingAreaSource: Appraisal
    • YearBuiltSource: Assessor
    • StoriesTotal: 1 1/2 Story
    • CurrentUse: Residential
    • StructureType: Residential
    • Cooling: Central Air, Multi Units
    • InteriorFeatures: Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Dryer Connection, Skylight, Disposal, Cable TV Access Available, Smoke/Fire Alarm, Washer Connection, Blinds/Mini Blinds, Window Treatments All Remain
    • LaundryFeatures: Washer Hookup, Dryer Connection
    • WindowFeatures: Skylight(s), Window Treatments, Blinds
    • SecurityFeatures: Fire Alarm
    • Heating: 2 or More Units, Piggyback
    • Basement: Conventional
    • FoundationDetails: Conventional
    • MlsStatus: Contingent

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/30/2024Sold$230,000-3.8%$110/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/16/2024Price change$239,000-2.4%$114/sqft
    Source: MAAR #559660 Report a problem
    7/10/2024Listed for sale$245,000+17.3%$117/sqft
    Source: MAAR #559660 Report a problem
    12/4/2019Sold$208,800-4.7%$100/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/1/2019Pending sale$219,000$105/sqft
    Source: Sandra Nickel Hat Team REALTOR #455366 Report a problem
    10/14/2019Price change$219,000-2.7%$105/sqft
    Source: Sandra Nickel Hat Team REALTOR #455366 Report a problem
    8/26/2019Price change$225,000-1.7%$107/sqft
    Source: Sandra Nickel Hat Team REALTOR #455366 Report a problem
    7/24/2019Pending sale$229,000$109/sqft
    Source: Sandra Nickel Hat Team REALTOR #455366 Report a problem
    7/9/2019Listed for sale$229,000+1.8%$109/sqft
    Source: Sandra Nickel Hat Team REALTOR #455366 Report a problem
    1/7/2016Listing removed$1,500$1/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    12/8/2015Listed for rent$1,500$1/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    11/3/2015Sold$225,000$107/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/26/2015Listed for sale$225,000+200%$107/sqft
    Source: ALFA Realty #320556 Report a problem
    1/18/2012Sold$75,001+7.1%$36/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/16/2011Listed for sale$70,000$33/sqft
    Source: CENTURY 21 Brandt Wright Realty, Inc. #288590 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$943 $20,280
    2024$943 +28.1%$20,280 +26.6%
    2023$736 +32.9%$16,020 -1.7%
    2022$554 +18.6%$16,300
    2021$467 -54%--
    2020$1,015 -13.5%$27,800
    2019$1,173 -3.9%--
    2018$1,220 +3.3%$33,420 +3.3%
    2017$1,181 +301%$32,360 +263.2%
    2014$295 +3.5%$8,910 -0.4%
    2013$285 $8,950
    2011-- --

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Cottage Hill

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Highland Gardens Elementary School
    • Middle: Capitol Heights Middle School/
    • High: Carver Senior High School

    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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