Nestled behind the gates of the prestigious Liberty Park neighborhood, 7036 Founders Drive is a stunning estate boasting over 7,022 square feet of luxury living. This 5-bedroom, 5.5-bath home is designed for elegance and comfort, featuring a totally updated kitchen with new cabinetry, a large pantry, top of the line appliances, and exquisite Carrara floors. The formal space and master suite are equally impressive, offering timeless sophistication. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms and a versatile bonus area. The fully finished downstairs level is an entertainer’s dream, complete with a full kitchen, a cozy living area, and a private theatre, plus tons of storage. Step outside to enjoy multiple outdoor living spaces, serene courtyards, and lush landscaping—ideal for hosting gatherings or simply relaxing in style. This extraordinary home in Liberty Park is a rare find, offering the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and entertainment!
Sold for $1,750,000
$1,750,000
7036 Founders Dr, Vestavia, AL 35242
5beds
9,297sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1996
2.31 Acres Lot
$1,787,600 Zestimate®
$188/sqft
$7,432 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,787,600
$1.64M - $1.93M
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Listed by:
Lynlee Hughes 205-936-0314,
ARC Realty Mountain Brook
Bought with:
Robin Kidd
Ray & Poynor Properties
Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21412249
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: 2nd Kitchen (ROOM), Bedroom, Dining Room, Bathroom, Half Bath (ROOM), Kitchen, Library, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom, Media Room, Office/Study (ROOM), Play/Rec (ROOM)
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters, Breakfast Bar, Butlers Pantry, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 2275
Office
- Level: Second
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- 3+ Systems (COOL), Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Gas Oven, Double Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Stove-Gas, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Room, Yes
Features
- Recessed Lighting, High Ceilings, Crown Molding, Smooth Ceilings, Linen Closet, Separate Shower, Double Vanity, Sitting Area in Master, Tub/Shower Combo, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Stone, Tile
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Block,Daylight,Bath/Stubbed,Concrete
- Attic: Walk-In,Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Gas Starter, Stone, Hearth/Keeping (FIREPL), Living Room, Outdoors, Gas, Wood Burning, Outside
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 9,297 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 7,022
- Finished area below ground: 2,275
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Basement, Lower Level, Parking (MLVL), Garage Faces Side
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Porch Screened, Covered (DECK), Open (DECK), Screened (DECK), Deck
- Exterior features: Lighting, Sprinkler System
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Size: 2.31 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 2700073001001.004
- Special conditions: N/A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- Year built: 1996
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Underground Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Clubhouse, Gated, Park, Playground, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Subdivision: Liberty Park
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Management, Recreation Facilities
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Reserve for Improvements, Utilities for Comm Areas
- HOA fee: $275 monthly
Location
- Region: Vestavia
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $188/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,535,700
- Annual tax amount: $13,196
- Price range: $1.8M - $1.8M
- Date on market: 3/13/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/10/2025 | Sold | $1,750,000-1.7%$188/sqft |
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| 6/22/2025 | Pending sale | $1,779,900$191/sqft |
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| 5/19/2025 | Contingent | $1,779,900$191/sqft |
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| 4/25/2025 | Price change | $1,779,900-5.1%$191/sqft |
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| 4/17/2025 | Price change | $1,874,900-1.3%$202/sqft |
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| 3/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,899,900-5%$204/sqft |
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| 3/2/2025 | Listing removed | $2,000,000$215/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #21408998 Report a problem | ||
| 2/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,000,000-11.9%$215/sqft |
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| 10/28/2024 | Listing removed | $2,270,000$244/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #21395593 Report a problem | ||
| 8/26/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,270,000+46%$244/sqft |
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| 2/28/2022 | Sold | $1,555,000+38.9%$167/sqft |
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| 2/17/2022 | Pending sale | $1,119,900$120/sqft |
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| 2/14/2022 | Listed for sale | $1,119,900$120/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,196 +4.5% | $153,580 +4.5% |
| 2024 | $12,630 -0.1% | $147,000 -0.1% |
| 2023 | $12,647 +23.8% | $147,200 +32.8% |
| 2022 | $10,213 | $110,860 |
| 2021 | $10,213 | $110,860 |
| 2020 | $10,213 | $110,860 |
| 2019 | $10,213 +4.1% | $110,860 +4.1% |
| 2018 | $9,809 | $106,500 |
| 2017 | $9,809 +8.6% | $106,500 +8.6% |
| 2016 | $9,029 +1% | $98,080 +0.9% |
| 2015 | $8,944 +7.7% | $97,160 +7.7% |
| 2014 | $8,303 -13.6% | $90,180 |
| 2013 | $9,611 | $90,180 -13.1% |
| 2012 | $9,611 -1.6% | $103,790 -1.6% |
| 2011 | $9,769 | $105,500 |
| 2010 | $9,769 | $105,500 |
| 2009 | $9,769 -2.4% | $105,500 -2.4% |
| 2008 | $10,007 -1.3% | $108,070 -1.3% |
| 2007 | $10,137 +6.6% | $109,470 +6.6% |
| 2006 | $9,514 | $102,740 |
| 2005 | $9,514 +15.5% | $102,740 -42.2% |
| 2004 | $8,236 +7% | $177,880 +7% |
| 2003 | $7,694 +5.6% | $166,180 +111.1% |
| 2002 | $7,289 | $78,720 |
| 2001 | $7,289 | $78,720 |
| 2000 | $7,289 | $78,720 |
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Neighborhood: 35242
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Liberty Pk Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 10/10Liberty Park Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 9/10Vestavia Hills High SchoolGrades: 10-12Distance: 6.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Vestavia - Liberty Park
- Middle: Liberty Park
- High: Vestavia Hills
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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- Jefferson County
- Vestavia Hills
- 35242
- 7036 Founders Dr
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