Nestled on approximately 2 acres, this charming 3-bedroom, 3-bath brick home offers space, privacy, and timeless character! Enjoy impressive curb appeal with a circular driveway and a welcoming covered front porch. Inside, beautiful hardwood floors flow throughout spacious living areas, including a huge living room and an expansive great room with built-in bookcases and a cozy fireplace. The kitchen offers a breakfast nook for casual meals, while the formal dining area is perfect for gatherings. Step onto the open deck and unwind with peaceful views of the woods—ideal for morning coffee or evening relaxation! Convenient to the interstate, the University of Alabama, shopping, and restaurants. A rare find with room to roam, timeless charm, and easy access to everything!
For sale
$249,900
8850 Nicol Hill Dr, Cottondale, AL 35453
3beds
1,800sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$1,476/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1969
1.96 Acres Lot
$242,300 Zestimate®
$139/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy fireplaceFormal dining areaImpressive curb appealCircular drivewayBeautiful hardwood floorsWelcoming covered front porch
- 59 days |
- 448 |
- 34 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jodi Caroline Falls 205-239-9763,
HAMNER REAL ESTATE,
Katherine Manderson 205-792-4740,
HAMNER REAL ESTATE
Source: WAMLS,MLS#: 175665
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Has Heating (Unspecified Type)
Cooling
- 1 Unit
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, Water Heater
- Laundry: In Kitchen, Main Level
Features
- Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Open Concept, Pantry, Cable TV, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Two, Great Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,800
- Total interior livable area: 1,800 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Circular Driveway, Concrete, Driveway, No Garage
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Open, Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: None
Lot
- Size: 1.96 Acres
- Features: Acreage, Wooded, Trees
- Residential vegetation: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 3007251005020.000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1969
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Metes & Bounds
Location
- Region: Cottondale
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $139/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $189,900
- Annual tax amount: $932
- Date on market: 6/5/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 176 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$242,300
$230,000 - $254,000
$1,889/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $249,900-2%$139/sqft |
Source:  WAMLS #175665 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2026 | Listing removed | $254,900$142/sqft |
Source: WAMLS #173039 Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2026 | Price change | $254,900-5.6%$142/sqft |
Source: WAMLS #173039 Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $270,000$150/sqft |
Source: WAMLS #173039 Report a problem | ||
| 2/26/2026 | Pending sale | $270,000$150/sqft |
Source: WAMLS #173039 Report a problem | ||
| 1/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $270,000+115.1%$150/sqft |
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| 5/4/2005 | Sold | $125,500$70/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $932 | $19,000 |
| 2023 | $932 +9.7% | $19,000 |
| 2022 | $849 | -- |
| 2021 | $849 +12.6% | -- |
| 2020 | $754 +13.5% | $15,560 +12.6% |
| 2019 | $665 | $13,820 +0.1% |
| 2018 | $665 | $13,810 |
| 2017 | $665 +12.2% | -- |
| 2016 | $593 | -- |
| 2015 | $593 | -- |
| 2014 | $593 +1.6% | $12,410 |
| 2013 | $583 -1.6% | -- |
| 2012 | $593 | -- |
| 2011 | $593 | -- |
| 2010 | $593 | -- |
| 2009 | $593 +18.3% | -- |
| 2008 | $501 | $106,300 |
| 2007 | $501 | $106,300 |
| 2006 | $501 -54.2% | $106,300 |
| 2005 | $1,095 +168.2% | $106,300 +11.4% |
| 2004 | $408 | $95,400 +9.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $87,400 |
| 2000 | -- | $87,400 |
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Neighborhood: 35453
Getting around
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Arcadia Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.7 mi
- 4/10Eastwood Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.6 mi
- 2/10Paul W Bryant High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Arcadia
- Middle: Eastwood
- High: Bryant
Source: WAMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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