Iconic N Wood Ave house AND 1,062 sq. ft. guesthouse in the heart of Historic Downtown Florence! This beautifully renovated property boasts a breathtaking garden-like front and side yard with gated entry to the very large parking area. It features an inviting wraparound porch, ideal for enjoying warm afternoons and having guests. Inside, the home has been carefully updated, preserving its vintage appeal while incorporating modern amenities for convenience and style. Large primary closet, family room off of kitchen, updated kitchen and bath just to name a few. Behind the house and across a courtyard you will find a one level guesthouse, providing extra space for visitors, family members or an income producing rental space. TOTAL 4,909 sq. ft. The workshop/garage offers ample storage or room for hobbies, while a 2-car carport adds practical parking options. The location is a true highlight - one block from UNA. Home is offered furnished including most art, linens and more.
Sold for $700,000
$700,000
740 Wood Ave, Florence, AL 35630
4beds
3,847sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1901
0.38 Acres Lot
$683,900 Zestimate®
$182/sqft
$1,771 Estimated rent
Home value
$683,900
$629,000 - $752,000
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Listed by:
Jeannie Rogers 256-366-0580,
Coldwell Banker Pinnacle Properties
Bought with:
Ashley Mcclellan
RE/MAX Tri-State
Source: Strategic MLS Alliance,MLS#: 521748
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 745
Heating
- 2 Central Units, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, In Bathroom, Inside, See Remarks, Upper Level
Features
- Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Chandelier, Counters-Quartz, His and Hers Closets, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, In-Law Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Bedroom Main, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Brick, Hardwood, Porcelain
- Basement: Partial,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 7
- Fireplace features: Nonfunctional
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,592
- Total interior livable area: 3,847 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,847
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Carport
- Carport spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Courtyard, Storage
- Fencing: Gate,Privacy,Wood
Lot
- Size: 0.38 Acres
- Dimensions: 83.5' x 198' IRR
- Features: City Lot, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Gazebo, Guest House
- Parcel number: 2402101005052.000
- Zoning: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 1901
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Florence
- Subdivision: Historic District
Other
Other facts
- Price range: $749K - $700K
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/30/2025 | Sold | $700,000-6.5%$182/sqft |
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| 9/3/2025 | Pending sale | $749,000$195/sqft |
Source: Strategic MLS Alliance #521748 Report a problem | ||
| 9/2/2025 | Listing removed | $749,000$195/sqft |
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| 8/26/2025 | Pending sale | $749,000$195/sqft |
Source: Strategic MLS Alliance #521748 Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2025 | Price change | $749,000-8.5%$195/sqft |
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| 4/10/2025 | Price change | $819,000-3.6%$213/sqft |
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| 4/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $850,000+161.5%$221/sqft |
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| 8/17/2017 | Sold | $325,000-7.1%$84/sqft |
Source: Strategic MLS Alliance #102575 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2017 | Listed for sale | $349,900+311.6%$91/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Pinnacle Properties #418150 Report a problem | ||
| 3/29/2017 | Sold | $85,000-71.7%$22/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/4/2015 | Sold | $300,000+209.3%$78/sqft |
Source: Strategic MLS Alliance #92752 Report a problem | ||
| 1/5/2006 | Sold | $97,000$25/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $54,220 +7% |
| 2024 | -- | $50,680 +12% |
| 2023 | -- | $45,260 +16.6% |
| 2022 | -- | $38,800 +20.9% |
| 2021 | -- | $32,080 +13.8% |
| 2019 | -- | $28,200 -10.6% |
| 2018 | -- | $31,560 +2.7% |
| 2017 | $1,354 | $30,740 +5.6% |
| 2016 | $1,354 | $29,100 -6.5% |
| 2015 | $1,354 -6.8% | $31,120 +5.9% |
| 2014 | $1,453 | $29,380 |
| 2013 | -- | $29,380 +2.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $28,780 +3.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $27,760 +37.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $20,140 |
| 2009 | -- | $20,140 |
| 2008 | -- | $20,140 +13.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $17,700 -86% |
| 2005 | -- | $126,800 |
| 2004 | -- | $126,800 |
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Neighborhood: 35630
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Hibbett SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 1.3 mi
- 9/10Florence Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Florence High SchoolGrades: 10-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: City
- Middle: City
- High: City
Source: Strategic MLS Alliance. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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