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Sold for $550,000
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    944 Lake Cir, Birmingham, AL 35244

    3beds
    2,907sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1994
    0.28 Acres Lot
    $553,900 Zestimate®
    $189/sqft
    $3,006 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $553,900

    $432,000 - $709,000

    $3,006/mo

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    What's special

    New seawallCozy screened porchTwo fireplacesRoomy eating areaWarm and inviting ambianceCustom cabinetsBreakfast bar
    ** SOUTHLAKE LAKEFRONT BEAUTY ** This EXQUISITE Full Brick home sits proudly on a GORGEOUS lot overlooking BEAUTIFUL Rutherford Lake! ~ Boasting a GENEROUS +/- 2900 sqft of living space, this residence combines ELEGANCE with FUNCTIONALITY ~ Once inside you'll discover a home ADORNED with not one, but TWO Fireplaces, creating a WARM and INVITING ambiance throughout ~ The MAIN LEVEL features a LARGE Gourmet Kitchen complete with a ROOMY Eating Area and Custom Cabinets FOR DAYS! ~ Enjoy Casual Meals at the BREAKFAST BAR or gather in the SPACIOUS Dining Room which hosts LOTS of Natural Light ~ Bedrooms throughout are STATELY SIZED, as well as a HUGE BONUS/MEDIA ROOM perfect for WEEKEND relaxation! ~ This property also features a COZY Screened Porch and LAKESIDE DECK overlooking the PEACEFUL waters of the PRIVATE lake, a NEW Seawall (2024), and a BRAND-NEW HVAC for the Upstairs Area ~ Just minutes from I-65 and conveniently located to it all, this STUNNING home is definitely a MUST SEE!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Candace Smith 205-296-1908,

    RealtySouth-Northern Office

    Bought with:

    Candace Smith

    RealtySouth-Northern Office

    Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21437778MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: First
    Bedroom 1
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Second
    Primary bathroom
    • Level: First
    Bathroom 1
    • Level: First
    Bathroom 3
    • Level: Basement
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Features: Stone Counters, Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen
    • Level: First
    Basement
    • Area: 1066
    Heating
    • Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Ice Maker, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Chute, Sink, Washer Hookup, In Basement, Laundry Room, Yes
    Features
    • Recessed Lighting, High Ceilings, Crown Molding, Smooth Ceilings, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Double Vanity, Split Bedrooms, Tub/Shower Combo, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
    • Windows: Double Pane Windows
    • Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Daylight,Bath/Stubbed
    • Attic: Walk-In,Yes
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace features: Stone, Great Room, Master Bedroom, Gas
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,907 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,500
    • Finished area below ground: 407

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Assigned, Basement, Garage Faces Side
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Open (PATIO), Patio, Porch, Porch Screened
    • Exterior features: Dock
    • Pool features: None
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Spa features: Bath
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water
    • Waterfront features: Waterfront
    • Body of water: Rutherford Lake
    • Frontage length: 70
    Lot
    • Size: 0.28 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 104200006041.000
    • Special conditions: N/A

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Basement
    Condition
    • Year built: 1994

    Utilities & green energy

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

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Bike Trails, Boat Launch, Boats-Non Motor Only, Fishing, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Swimming Allowed, Curbs
    Location
    • Region: Birmingham
    • Subdivision: South Lake

    Other

    Other facts
    • Price range: $550K - $550K
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    1/9/2026Sold$550,000-6.8%$189/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21437778 Report a problem
    12/14/2025Contingent$589,900$203/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21437778 Report a problem
    11/27/2025Price change$589,900-3.3%$203/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21437778 Report a problem
    10/17/2025Listed for sale$609,900+74.8%$210/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21434408 Report a problem
    8/15/2014Sold--0
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
    6/1/2010Sold$349,000-18.7%$120/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/6/2009Listing removed$429,027$148/sqft
    Source: Elizabeth Raines #426049 Report a problem
    9/24/2009Price change$429,027-4.7%$148/sqft
    Source: Elizabeth Raines #426049 Report a problem
    4/30/2009Listed for sale$450,000$155/sqft
    Source: Elizabeth Raines #426049 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,112 +1.9%$52,120 +1.9%
    2024$3,053 +0.6%$51,140 +0.6%
    2023$3,037 +14.7%$50,860 +14.6%
    2022$2,648 +12.2%$44,380 +12.1%
    2021$2,360 +2%$39,580 +2%
    2020$2,313 +0.4%$38,800 +0.4%
    2019$2,305 $38,660 +0.9%
    2017$2,305 +6.7%$38,320 +5.7%
    2015$2,161 +0.6%$36,260 +0.6%
    2014$2,147 +2.2%$36,040 +2.2%
    2013$2,102 +0.7%$35,280 +0.7%
    2012$2,086 -8.2%$35,020 -8.1%
    2011$2,272 -10.2%$38,120 -1.4%
    2010$2,530 -2.5%$38,660 -2.5%
    2009$2,595 +0.7%$39,640 +0.7%
    2007$2,576 +11.1%$39,360 -88.9%
    2005$2,318 +9.8%$354,800 +9.6%
    2004$2,112 $323,800
    2003$2,112 +17.9%--
    2002$1,792 --
    2001$1,792 --

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 35244

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Rocky Ridge
    • Middle: Berry
    • High: Spain Park

    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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