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  • Price cut: $10K (7/10)
    $259,900

    5261 Gilmer Ln, Rainbow City, AL 35906

    2beds
    2,057sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2008
    1.4 Acres Lot
    $256,100 Zestimate®
    $126/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Fenced in backyardBeautiful above ground poolOpen floor planWood flooring
    RAINBOW CITY - Nestled in the quiet Canoe Creek area this 2BD 2BA home is convenient to town while offering peaceful country living. Located on private 1.4 acs this home features a beautiful Above Ground pool ready for hot summer days, a fenced in backyard & an outbuilding. The inside features open floor plan with wood flooring & a stacked rock fireplace w/ Gas Logs. Oversized sunroom overlooks the pool & peaceful creek setting. Large Master suite w/ a private sitting area. Conveniently located to Award Winning Schools & 50mins from Downtown Birmingham - 100% USDA Eligible
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listed by:

    Julie Tennyson 256-553-9225,

    At Home Real Estate LLC

    Source: ValleyMLS,MLS#: 21922113MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Foyer, Master Bedroom, Living Room, Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Sun
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Level: First
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: First
      • Area: 196
      • Dimensions: 14 x 14
      Dining room
      • Area: 100
      • Dimensions: 10 x 10
      Kitchen
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Area: 120
      • Dimensions: 12 x 10
      Living room
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace, Wood Floor
      • Area: 336
      • Dimensions: 16 x 21
      Heating
      • Central 1
      Cooling
      • Central 1
      Features
      • Basement: Crawl Space
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Gas Log, One
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 2,057 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Carport, Attached Carport, Circular Driveway, Driveway-Paved/Asphalt
      • Carport spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Waterfront features: Stream/Creek
      Lot
      • Size: 1.4 Acres
      • Dimensions: 175 x 232 x 265 x 223
      • Residential vegetation: Wooded
      Details
      • Parcel number: 2004170001006.000

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2008

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Metes And Bounds
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Rainbow City

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $126/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $14,600
      • Annual tax amount: $61
      • Date on market: 6/27/2026

        Estimated market value

        $256,100

        $243,000 - $269,000

        $1,998/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/10/2026Price change$259,900-3.7%$126/sqft
        Source: ValleyMLS #21922113 Report a problem
        6/27/2026Listed for sale$269,900-9.7%$131/sqft
        Source: ValleyMLS #21922113 Report a problem
        6/17/2026Listing removed$299,000$145/sqft
        Source: GALMLS #21452548 Report a problem
        6/4/2026Price change$299,000-4.5%$145/sqft
        Source: GALMLS #21452548 Report a problem
        5/19/2026Price change$313,000-2.2%$152/sqft
        Source: GALMLS #21452548 Report a problem
        5/11/2026Listed for sale$320,000-1.5%$156/sqft
        Source: GALMLS #21452548 Report a problem
        4/30/2026Listing removed$325,000$158/sqft
        Source: ValleyMLS #21916182 Report a problem
        4/29/2026Listed for sale$325,000+54.8%$158/sqft
        Source: ValleyMLS #21916182 Report a problem
        7/17/2023Sold$210,000-8.7%$102/sqft
        Source: ValleyMLS #1832704 Report a problem
        6/14/2023Pending sale$230,000$112/sqft
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        6/12/2023Contingent$230,000$112/sqft
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        5/12/2023Listed for sale$230,000$112/sqft
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        5/3/2023Contingent$230,000$112/sqft
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        4/26/2023Listed for sale$230,000+70.5%$112/sqft
        Source: ValleyMLS #1832704 Report a problem
        1/24/2010Sold$134,900$66/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$61 $1,480
        2024$61 -49.3%$1,480 -49.3%
        2023$120 +5.8%$2,920 +5.8%
        2022$113 +6.2%$2,760 +6.2%
        2021$107 $2,600
        2020$107 $2,600
        2019$107 $2,600 +0.8%
        2017$107 +0.8%$2,580
        2016$106 $2,580
        2015$106 $2,580 -84.1%
        2013$106 $16,260 +0.7%
        2012-- $16,140
        2011-- $16,140
        2010-- $16,140
        2008-- --
        2004-- --
        2002-- --
        2001-- --
        2000-- --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 35906

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        25 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: John S Jones Elementary
        • Middle: Rainbow
        • High: Southside High School

        Source: ValleyMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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