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Sold for $295,000
  • $295,000

    5258 Cottage Ln, Hoover, AL 35226

    3beds
    1,221sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2004
    -- sqft lot
    $299,600 Zestimate®
    $242/sqft
    $1,862 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $299,600

    $279,000 - $324,000

    $1,862/mo

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    What's special

    Charming 3BR/ 2BA cottage in a quiet community near Ross Bridge. Open, light & airy floorplan includes living room with vaulted ceiling, gas fireplace & built ins for your books and photos. Nearby dining space with wonderful windows and direct access to the well equipped kitchen with abundant cabinets. Spacious master has great walk in closet & fabulous bath (double sinks, nearly new walk in shower, stylish lighting, updated fixtures) Two more bedrooms, each with roomy closets) + another full bath are located on opposite side of the home for privacy. Hardwood laminate floors in all rooms except baths & kitchen. Covered patio opens to private fenced yard, perfect for pets or relaxing. Many recent improvements including a renovated primary bath with BIG walk in shower, newer roof (2017) updated heating & cooling (2015 & 2022). Convenient location with a welcoming neighborhood feel, all within a short distance of LOTS of great shopping, dining & grocery stores. MOVE IN condition.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Shelley Watkins 205-222-1817,

    ARC Realty - Homewood

    Bought with:

    Sal Jan

    Keller Williams Realty Hoover

    Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21428127MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: First
    Bedroom 1
    • Level: First
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: First
    Primary bathroom
    • Level: First
    Bathroom 1
    • Level: First
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Features: Laminate Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
    • Level: First
    Living room
    • Level: First
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Electric Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Refrigerator, Stove-Electric, Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Closet, Laundry (ROOM), Yes
    Features
    • Recessed Lighting, Split Bedroom, High Ceilings, Cathedral/Vaulted, Smooth Ceilings, Tray Ceiling(s), Double Shower, Linen Closet, Split Bedrooms, Tub/Shower Combo, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Windows: Double Pane Windows
    • Attic: Pull Down Stairs,Yes
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Gas Log, Living Room, Gas
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,221 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,221
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached, Parking (MLVL), Garage Faces Front
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Porch
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Fenced
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: None
    • Waterfront features: No
    Lot
    • Features: Irregular Lot, Few Trees
    Details
    • Parcel number: 3900204000031.000
    • Special conditions: N/A

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • 1 Side Brick, Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Slab
    Condition
    • Year built: 2004

    Utilities & green energy

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

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Security System
    Community
    • Community features: Park, Sidewalks, Curbs
    Location
    • Region: Hoover
    • Subdivision: Cottages At Deer Valley

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $345 annually
    • Services included: Maintenance Grounds

    Other

    Other facts
    • Price range: $295K - $295K
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/11/2025Listing removed$1,975$2/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21430947 Report a problem
    9/11/2025Listed for rent$1,975$2/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21430947 Report a problem
    9/8/2025Sold$295,000$242/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21428127 Report a problem
    8/24/2025Contingent$295,000$242/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21428127 Report a problem
    8/19/2025Listed for sale$295,000+85.5%$242/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21428127 Report a problem
    7/3/2013Sold$159,000-3.6%$130/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #561031 Report a problem
    6/14/2013Listed for sale$165,000$135/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty - Hoover #561031 Report a problem
    6/7/2013Pending sale$165,000$135/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty - Hoover #561031 Report a problem
    6/7/2013Listed for sale$165,000$135/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty - Hoover #561031 Report a problem
    5/8/2013Pending sale$165,000$135/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty - Hoover #561031 Report a problem
    4/19/2013Price change$165,000-7.3%$135/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty - Hoover #561031 Report a problem
    1/16/2010Listed for sale$177,900+9.1%$146/sqft
    Source: John Mejia #450459 Report a problem
    10/22/2004Sold$163,105$134/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $26,260
    2024-- $26,260
    2023-- $26,260 +18.3%
    2022-- $22,200 +14.4%
    2021-- $19,400 +4.6%
    2020-- $18,540 +4.9%
    2019-- $17,680 +12%
    2018-- $15,780 +2.3%
    2017-- $15,420 +3.4%
    2016-- $14,920
    2015-- $14,920 +8%
    2014$1,223 $13,820
    2013$1,223 $13,820 -17.9%
    2012$1,223 -1.1%$16,840 -1.1%
    2011$1,236 $17,020
    2010$1,236 $17,020
    2009$1,236 -1.6%$17,020 -1.6%
    2008$1,256 +0.7%$17,300 +0.7%
    2007$1,247 +15.3%$17,180 +15.3%
    2006$1,082 -38.1%$14,900 -38.1%
    2005$1,747 +114%$24,060 +200.7%
    2004$816 $8,000

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 35226

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Deer Valley
    • Middle: Bumpus, Robert F
    • High: Hoover

    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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