$209,900
SOLD AUG 4, 2017

1449 Secretariat Dr Helena, AL 35080

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,610 Sq Ft
0.45 Acres

Recently Sold

$130 Per Sq Ft

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Covered Deck
  • Attic
  • Stone Countertops
  • Helena Elementary School Rated 10
  • Bonus Room
  • Screened Porch

About This Home

As of September 2022

Welcome Home to this wonderfully kept home in the Helena section of Dearing Downs! If you like entertaining and relaxing with friends, this is the place for you. Spacious living area with semi-open dining room to kitchen. Kitchen has been freshly updated with stainless appliances and granite countertops. Nicely sized bedrooms on upper floor with great master suite. Downstairs has large bonus/playroom, 4th bedroom, full bath and laundry closet. Exit the back door to an awesome outdoor space, completed 2015. Includes a screened porch, pea gravel patio with fire pit, open deck space, and flagstone patio for grilling. Perfect for summer cookouts or the ultimate gameday hangout! New HVAC 2014, paint less than a year old. Priced to sell, call to see it today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

John Franklin

RealtySouth-OTM-Acton Rd Listed on: 06/29/2017

RealtySouth-OTM-Acton Rd

Last Buyer's Agent

Christy McDonald

RealtySouth-Homewood

RealtySouth-Homewood

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,485

Year Built

  • 1991

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Basement Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Split Foyer

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Den with Fireplace
  • Bonus Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom
  • Linen Closet In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Bedroom in Basement
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Deck
  • Screened Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • $10 Other Monthly Fees

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 137262001002071

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,485

Year Built

1991

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Living Area: 1610
  • Legal Description: SEC/TWNSHP/RAN 26 20S 03W NBRHD: 06 DEARING DOWNS R-2
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 130.37
  • Number Levels: 1-Story
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Termite Company Name: Farmer Guard
  • Termite Contract: Yes
  • Year Built Description: Existing
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1991

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Recess Lighting
  • Fireplace Details: Gas Starter
  • Fireplace Location: Den (FIREPL)
  • Fireplace Type: Gas (FIREPL)
  • Floors: Carpet, Hardwood Laminate, Tile Floor, Vinyl
  • Number Fireplaces: 1
  • Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Linen Closet, Tub/Shower Combo
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Concatenated Rooms: |Den1|DiningRoom1|Kitchen1|FullBath1|Bedroom1|Bedroom1|MasterBR1|MasterBath1|BonusB|BedroomB|FullBathB|LaundryB|
  • Room 1: Den/Family, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Dining Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Kitchen, On Level: 1
  • Room 4: Full Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 5: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 6: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 7: Master Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 8: Master Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 9: Bonus, On Level: B
  • Room 10: Bedroom, On Level: B
  • Room 11: Full Bath, On Level: B
  • Room 12: Laundry, On Level: B
  • Basement Rooms: Bedroom (LVL BSMT), Bonus (LVL BSMT), Full Bath (LVL BSMT), Laundry (LVL BSMT)
  • Rooms Level 1: Bedroom (LVL 1), Den/Family (LVL 1), Dining Room (LVL 1), Full Bath (LVL 1), Kitchen (LVL 1), Master Bath (LVL 1), Master Bedroom (LVL 1)
  • Basement Style: Full Basement
  • Basement Style II: Both Fin and Unfin
  • Basement Style III: Concrete Block
  • Kitchen Countertops: Stone (KIT)
  • Kitchen Equipment: Dishwasher Built-In, Microwave Built-In, Refrigerator, Stove-Electric
  • Kitchen Features: Eating Area
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Dryer Hookup: Dryer-Electric
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Laundry (BSMT)
  • Laundry Space: Closet
  • Attic: Yes
  • Attic Type: Pull-Down
  • Split Foyer: Yes
  • Basement Finished Sq Ft: 548
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1610

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Construction: Brick Over Foundation, Siding-Other
  • Decks: Yes
  • Decks Type: Covered (DECK), Screened (DECK)
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Porch Screened
  • Foundation: Basement
  • Patio Type: Open (PATIO)
  • Water Heater: Gas (WTRHTR)

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Entry Location: Side
  • Number Garage Spaces Bsmt Lvl: 2
  • Number Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Basement Parking, Driveway Parking

Utilities

  • Heating: Gas Heat
  • Cooling: Central (COOL)
  • Sewer/Septic System: Connected
  • Water: Public Water

Fee Information

  • Garbage Fee: Yes
  • Garbage Fee Amount: 10
  • Garbage Fee Per: Monthly

Schools

  • Elementary School: HELENA
  • Middle School: HELENA
  • High School: HELENA

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 137262001002071

Tax Info

  • Tax Database Id: 1
  • Tax District: HELENA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 15, 2022
Closed on
Sep 19, 2022
Sold by
Opendoor Property Trust
Bought by
Headrick Albert Trotter and Bailey Nathaniel Dale
Seller's Agent
Jeff Jones
Mark Spain Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Ben Preston
LAH Sotheby's International Realty Hoover
List Price
$325,000
Sold Price
$280,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-13.85%
Current Estimated Value
$322,158

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$42,158
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.81%
Original Mortgage
$274,928
Outstanding Balance
$263,154
Interest Rate
5.13%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$58,122

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 22, 2022
Sold by
Autwell Chris Patrick
Bought by
Opendoor Property Trust

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 2, 2019
Closed on
May 3, 2019
Sold by
Thomason Spenser D and Thomason Holly R
Bought by
Autwell Chris Patrick
Seller's Agent
Christy McDonald
RealtySouth-Homewood
Buyer's Agent
Isaac McDow
Keller Williams Realty Vestavia
List Price
$230,000
Sold Price
$230,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.43%
Original Mortgage
$225,834
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 29, 2017
Closed on
Aug 4, 2017
Sold by
Barid Shea T and Barid Michelle
Bought by
Thomason Spenser D and Thomason Holly R
Seller's Agent
John Franklin
RealtySouth-OTM-Acton Rd
Buyer's Agent
Christy McDonald
RealtySouth-Homewood
List Price
$209,900
Sold Price
$209,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.36%
Original Mortgage
$206,097
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 18, 2011
Sold by
Fannie Mae
Bought by
Baird Shea T

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$110,999
Interest Rate
4.79%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 8, 2010
Sold by
Whiting Joshua and Whiting Kristina
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 20, 2007
Sold by
Locks Andrew M and Locks Ginger J
Bought by
Whiting Joshua and Whiting Kristina

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$186,900
Interest Rate
6.32%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 31, 2005
Sold by
Collins Tim A and Bussey Rena
Bought by
Locks Andrew M and Locks Ginger J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$142,000
Interest Rate
5.69%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $280,000 --
Warranty Deed $300,800 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $230,000 Reli Settlement Sln Llc
Warranty Deed $209,000 None Available
Special Warranty Deed $114,900 None Available
Foreclosure Deed $191,923 None Available
Survivorship Deed $186,900 None Available
Survivorship Deed $177,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $8,437 FHA
Open $274,928 FHA
Previous Owner $225,834 FHA
Previous Owner $206,097 FHA
Previous Owner $18,000 Commercial
Previous Owner $110,999 FHA
Previous Owner $110,999 FHA
Previous Owner $186,900 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $142,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $101,097 Unknown
Closed $35,500 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/19/2022 09/19/22 Sold $280,000 -4.1% $130 / Sq Ft
08/16/2022 08/16/22 Pending -- -- --
08/11/2022 08/11/22 Price Changed $292,000 -1.4% $135 / Sq Ft
07/21/2022 07/21/22 Price Changed $296,000 -2.3% $137 / Sq Ft
07/07/2022 07/07/22 Price Changed $303,000 -2.6% $140 / Sq Ft
06/24/2022 06/24/22 Price Changed $311,000 -4.0% $144 / Sq Ft
06/10/2022 06/10/22 Price Changed $324,000 -0.3% $150 / Sq Ft
05/15/2022 05/15/22 For Sale $325,000 +41.3% $151 / Sq Ft
05/03/2019 05/03/19 Sold $230,000 0.0% $107 / Sq Ft
04/02/2019 04/02/19 For Sale $230,000 +9.6% $107 / Sq Ft
08/04/2017 08/04/17 Sold $209,900 0.0% $130 / Sq Ft
06/29/2017 06/29/17 For Sale $209,900 -- $130 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Alabama MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $1,485 $30,300 $0 $0
2023 $1,385 $28,260 $0 $0
2022 $1,224 $25,820 $0 $0
2021 $1,168 $24,680 $0 $0
2020 $1,096 $23,200 $0 $0
2019 $994 $21,120 $0 $0
2017 $801 $17,180 $0 $0
2015 $764 $16,420 $0 $0
2014 $759 $16,320 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Jeff Jones

    Mark Spain

    (205) 902-3584

    4 in this area

    199 Total Sales

    Jeff Jones
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  • Ben Preston

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Ben Preston

    LAH Sotheby's International Realty Hoover

    (205) 305-6347

    13 in this area

    197 Total Sales

    Ben Preston
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  • Christy McDonald

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Christy McDonald

    RealtySouth

    (205) 586-6855

    4 in this area

    231 Total Sales

    Christy McDonald
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  • Kevin Sargent

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2019

    Kevin Sargent

    RealtySouth

    (205) 577-2719

    3 in this area

    238 Total Sales

    Kevin Sargent
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  • Isaac McDow

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Isaac McDow

    Keller Williams Realty Vestavia

    (205) 621-5355

    15 in this area

    103 Total Sales

    Isaac McDow
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  • John Franklin

    Seller's Agent in 2017

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Map

Source: Greater Alabama MLS

MLS Number: 788525

Greater Alabama MLS

APN: 13-7-26-2-001-002-071

Alabama Shelby County Helena 35007

1449 Secretariat Dr, Helena, AL

This home is located at 1449 Secretariat Dr, Helena, AL 35080 and is currently priced at $209,900, approximately $130 per square foot. This property was built in 1991. 1449 Secretariat Dr is a home located in Shelby County with nearby schools including Helena Elementary School, Helena Intermediate School, and Helena Middle School.

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