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Sold for $87,400
  • $87,400

    505 W Lake Dr, Bessemer, AL 35020

    3beds
    980sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1935
    8,276 Square Feet Lot
    $74,900 Zestimate®
    $89/sqft
    $1,070 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $74,900

    $55,000 - $96,000

    $1,070/mo

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    What's special

    BACK ON MARKET - Financing fell through. Don't let it get away from you again! Move in ready 3-bedroom 1 bath home. Central Heat and Air. Refreshed throughout with fresh paint, new flooring throughout the house, kitchen and bathroom. New kitchen countertops and new appliances. Updated bathroom. Low maintenance metal roof. Covered front porch, large flat yard with plenty of parking. Low property taxes great for investment cash flow or as a personal home.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Donna Montgomery 205-579-7734,

    Red Hills Realty, LLC

    Bought with:

    Amanda Dabbs

    RealtySouth-MB-Crestline

    Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21387995MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bedroom, Bathroom, Kitchen, Living/Dining (ROOM)
    Bedroom 1
    • Level: First
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: First
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: First
    Bathroom 1
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Features: Tile Counters
    • Level: First
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Central, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Stove-Electric, Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Room, Laundry (ROOM), Yes
    Features
    • None, Tub/Shower Combo
    • Flooring: Laminate
    • Basement: Crawl Space
    • Attic: None
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 980 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 980
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Porch
    • Pool features: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: None
    • Waterfront features: No
    Lot
    • Size: 8,276 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 3800171001018.001
    • Special conditions: N/A

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    Condition
    • Year built: 1935

    Utilities & green energy

    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Sewer Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Bessemer
    Location
    • Region: Bessemer

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $89/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $59,200
    • Annual tax amount: $813
    • Price range: $92K - $87.4K
    • Date on market: 6/6/2024

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/18/2026Listing removed$1,200$1/sqft
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    4/8/2026Listed for rent$1,200$1/sqft
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    12/20/2025Listing removed$1,200$1/sqft
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    12/5/2025Listed for rent$1,200$1/sqft
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    1/13/2025Sold$87,400-5%$89/sqft
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    8/16/2024Sold$92,000-7.9%$94/sqft
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    7/31/2024Pending sale$99,900$102/sqft
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    7/24/2024Listed for sale$99,900$102/sqft
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    7/8/2024Pending sale$99,900$102/sqft
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    6/28/2024Listed for sale$99,900+299.6%$102/sqft
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    6/18/2024Sold$25,000-75%$26/sqft
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    6/13/2024Contingent$99,900$102/sqft
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    6/6/2024Listed for sale$99,900$102/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$813 $11,840
    2024$813 -24.8%$11,840 -24.8%
    2023$1,081 +26.7%$15,740 +26.7%
    2022$853 $12,420
    2021$853 $12,420
    2020$853 $12,420
    2019$853 $12,420 +12.9%
    2018-- $11,000
    2017$756 -7.9%$11,000 -7.9%
    2016$820 $11,940
    2015-- $11,940 +1.4%
    2014$820 $11,780
    2013$820 $11,780 -1.3%
    2012$820 $11,940
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 35020

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Westhills
    • Middle: Bessemer City
    • High: Bessemer City

    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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    Estimated market value
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