$179,500
SOLD JUL 26, 2025

153 Foust Ave Bessemer, AL 35023

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,470 Sq Ft
2 Acres

Recently Sold

$122 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

139 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 2 Acre Lot
  • Attic
  • Tile Countertops
  • Wood Flooring
  • Den with Fireplace
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

As of July 2025

NEW PRICE on this move in ready house on 2 ACRES! Enjoy NEW WINDOWS in front of home to improve energy efficiency and enhance natural light throughout the home. There are refinished HARDWOOD FLOORS through out to add to beauty, durability and easy maintenance. NO CARPET throughout! The interior has been FRESHLY PAINTED for a clean, modern feel. The SPACIOUS KITCHEN has lots of counter space, cabinets, & peninsula, plus all appliances, pantry & island. LIGHT pours in with new picture window over the sink. Be REFRESHED with water purification system and large laundry room with WASHER & DRYER. TWO LIVING SPACES with rich wood paneling, adds a touch of timeless charm and character to the spaces. Bedrooms have hardwood floors and closets and share a MODERN BATHROOM. Basement has 1 car stall, workshop & storage. Great outdoor play space & dog run, this property is ideal for a serene lifestyle that is close to shopping, schools, & other amenities. VIRTUALLY STAGED

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Aimee George

Keller Williams Realty Vestavia Listed on: 02/07/2025

Keller Williams Realty Vestavia

Last Buyer's Agent

Dawn Penfield

Keller Williams Metro North

Keller Williams Metro North

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $745

Year Built

  • Built in 1932

Lot Details

  • 2 Acre Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Driveway

Interior Spaces

  • 1,470 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Den with Fireplace
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Tile Countertops
  • Laminate Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup

Schools

  • Hueytown Elementary And Middle School
  • Hueytown High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • $25 Other Monthly Fees

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$745

Year Built

Built in 1932

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Access: Paved Road, Public Road
  • Down Payment Assistance: Yes
  • Down Payment Assistance URL: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/GALMLS/21408323?w=PubMLS
  • Living Area: 1470
  • Legal Description: BEGIN AT THE N W COR OF LOT SAID PT BEING ON THE S R/W OF FOUST AVE 190.8 FT E OF THE S ROW OF FOUST AVE & W LINE OF N W 1/4 TH E 138.7 FT ALONG THE S R/W OF FOUST AVE TH S 626.4 611 S TH W 138.7 FT TH N 626.4 611 S FT TO P O B LYING IN S W 1/4 OF N W 1/4
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 122.11
  • Number Levels: 1-Story
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Year Built Description: Existing
  • Year Built: 1932
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 122.11
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1932

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Details: Brick (FIREPL)
  • Fireplace Location: Den (FIREPL)
  • Fireplace Type: Woodburning
  • Floors: Hardwood, Tile Floor
  • Number Fireplaces: 1
  • Windows Treatments: Some to Remain
  • Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Concatenated Rooms: |Living1|Kitchen1|Den1|Bedroom1|Bedroom1|FullBath1|Bedroom1|Laundry1|
  • Room 1: Living, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Kitchen, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Den/Family, On Level: 1
  • Room 4: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 5: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 6: Full Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 7: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 8: Laundry, On Level: 1
  • Rooms Level 1: Bedroom (LVL 1), Den/Family (LVL 1), Full Bath (LVL 1), Kitchen (LVL 1), Laundry (LVL 1), Living (LVL 1)
  • Basement Style: Partial Basement
  • Basement Style II: All Unfinished
  • Basement Style III: Concrete Block
  • Kitchen Countertops: Laminate, Tile (KIT)
  • Kitchen Equipment: Dishwasher Built-In, Refrigerator, Stove-Gas
  • Kitchen Features: Eating Area, Island, Pantry
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Dryer Hookup: Dryer -Gas
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Laundry (MLVL)
  • Laundry Space: Room
  • Attic: Yes
  • Attic Type: Pull-Down
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1470

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Siding-Other
  • Exterior Features: Storage Building, Workshop (EXTR)
  • Foundation: Basement
  • Water Heater: Electric (WTRHTR)

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Entry Location: Side
  • Number Garage Spaces Bsmt Lvl: 1
  • Number Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Driveway Parking

Utilities

  • Heating: Central (HEAT), Gas Heat
  • Cooling: Central (COOL)
  • Sewer/Septic System: Connected
  • Water: Public Water
  • HVAC Area: 1470
  • Internet Service Availability: Yes
  • Internet Service Provider: Spectrum

Fee Information

  • Garbage Fee: Yes
  • Garbage Fee Amount: 75
  • Garbage Fee Per: Quarterly

Schools

  • Elementary School: HUEYTOWN
  • Middle School: HUEYTOWN
  • High School: HUEYTOWN

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 30-00-30-2-007-028.000
  • Lot Description: Acreage
  • Number Acres: 2

Green Features

  • Energy Green Features: Ceiling Fans

Tax Info

  • Tax District: HUEYTOWN

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: HUEYTOWN
  • High School: HUEYTOWN
  • Jr Middle School: HUEYTOWN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 5, 2024
Closed on
Aug 15, 2024
Sold by
Boonstra Jacob H
Bought by
Bonner Joseph
Seller's Agent
Dawn Penfield
Keller Williams Metro North
Buyer's Agent
Aimee George
Keller Williams Realty Vestavia
List Price
$155,000
Sold Price
$110,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-29.03%
Views
191

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
56.28%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 2, 2017
Closed on
Oct 31, 2017
Sold by
Sowers William B
Bought by
Boonstra Jacob H
Seller's Agent
Johnny Pate
RealtySouth-I459 Southwest
Buyer's Agent
Peggy Palmer
RealtySouth-OTM-Acton Rd
List Price
$84,900
Sold Price
$82,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,900
-3.42%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.42%
Original Mortgage
$80,514
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 10, 2005
Sold by
Burleson Beth Ann and Roberts Don
Bought by
Sowers Williams B and Sowers Kasie Parsons
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $110,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $82,000 --
Survivorship Deed $82,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $3,079 New Conventional
Previous Owner $80,514 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/26/2025 07/26/25 Sold $179,500 0.0% $122 / Sq Ft
06/17/2025 06/17/25 Price Changed $179,500 -4.3% $122 / Sq Ft
04/19/2025 04/19/25 Price Changed $187,500 -3.8% $128 / Sq Ft
02/07/2025 02/07/25 For Sale $195,000 +77.3% $133 / Sq Ft
08/15/2024 08/15/24 Sold $110,000 -8.3% $75 / Sq Ft
07/23/2024 07/23/24 Pending -- -- --
07/03/2024 07/03/24 Price Changed $120,000 -4.0% $82 / Sq Ft
06/19/2024 06/19/24 Price Changed $125,000 -7.4% $85 / Sq Ft
05/03/2024 05/03/24 Price Changed $135,000 -6.9% $92 / Sq Ft
04/24/2024 04/24/24 Price Changed $145,000 -3.0% $99 / Sq Ft
04/21/2024 04/21/24 Price Changed $149,500 -3.5% $102 / Sq Ft
04/05/2024 04/05/24 For Sale $155,000 +89.0% $105 / Sq Ft
11/01/2017 11/01/17 Sold $82,000 -3.4% $56 / Sq Ft
09/29/2017 09/29/17 Pending -- -- --
07/02/2017 07/02/17 For Sale $84,900 -- $58 / 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 $745 $14,000 -- --
2022 $774 $13,750 $3,150 $10,600
2021 $594 $10,750 $3,150 $7,600
2020 $668 $11,920 $3,150 $8,770
2019 $576 $10,460 $0 $0
2018 $903 $15,020 $0 $0
2017 $903 $15,020 $0 $0
2016 $903 $15,020 $0 $0
2015 $903 $15,020 $0 $0
2014 $894 $14,620 $0 $0
2013 $894 $14,620 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Alabama MLS

MLS Number: 21408323

Greater Alabama MLS

APN: 30-00-30-2-007-028.000