$110,000
SOLD AUG 15, 2024

153 Foust Ave Bessemer, AL 35023

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,470 Sq Ft
2 Acres

Recently Sold

$75 Per Sq Ft

29% Below List Price

109 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 2 Acre Lot
  • Attic
  • Tile Countertops
  • Wood Flooring
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

As of August 2024

Welcome home to this adorable 3 br 1 ba home sitting on 2 acres! This cozy property features a woodburning fireplace in the living room perfect for those cold nights. As a bonus, this home offers backup gas heaters in the living room & hallway. The kitchen features a beautiful tile countertop, providing ample space for entertaining guests. The bathroom has been updated with gorgeous shiplap & new fixtures. If you are looking for peace & quiet, this is the home for you. Need storage? Well look no further as there is a basement as well as a detached garage! You don't see homes with this much character anymore, so don't miss out on this hidden gem. Seller is very motivated. Call for a showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dawn Penfield

Keller Williams Metro North Listed on: 04/05/2024

Keller Williams Metro North

Last Buyer's Agent

Aimee George

Keller Williams Realty Vestavia

Keller Williams Realty Vestavia

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $750

Year Built

  • Built in 1977

Lot Details

  • 2 Acre Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • 1 Carport Space
  • Basement Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,470 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven
  • Stove
  • Tile Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom
  • Linen Closet In 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
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • $32 Other Monthly Fees

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$750

Year Built

Built in 1977

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Down Payment Assistance: Yes
  • Down Payment Assistance URL: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/GALMLS/21381883?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: 81.63
  • Number Levels: 1-Story
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Year Built Description: Existing
  • Year Built: 1977
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 74.83
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1977

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Details: Brick (FIREPL)
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room (FIREPL)
  • Fireplace Type: Woodburning
  • Floors: Hardwood, Hardwood Laminate, Tile Floor
  • Number Fireplaces: 1
  • Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Linen Closet, Tub/Shower Combo
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Concatenated Rooms: |Bedroom1|Bedroom1|Bedroom1|FullBath1|Kitchen1|DiningRoom1|Living1|
  • Room 1: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 4: Full Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 5: Kitchen, On Level: 1
  • Room 6: Dining Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 7: Living, On Level: 1
  • Rooms Level 1: Bedroom (LVL 1), Dining Room (LVL 1), Full Bath (LVL 1), Kitchen (LVL 1), Living (LVL 1)
  • Basement Style: Partial Basement
  • Basement Style II: All Unfinished
  • Basement Style III: Concrete Block
  • Kitchen Countertops: Tile (KIT)
  • Kitchen Equipment: Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Stove-Gas
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Dryer Hookup: Dryer -Gas
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Laundry (MLVL)
  • Laundry Space: Room
  • Attic: Yes
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1470

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Siding-Vinyl
  • Exterior Features: Storage Building
  • Foundation: Basement
  • Water Heater: Gas (WTRHTR)

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Heating: Central (HEAT), Gas Heat
  • Cooling: Central (COOL)
  • Sewer/Septic System: Connected
  • Water: Public Water
  • HVAC Area: 1470

Fee Information

  • Garbage Fee: Yes
  • Garbage Fee Amount: 97
  • Garbage Fee Per: Quarterly

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 3000302007028.000
  • Number Acres: 2

Tax Info

  • Tax District: COUNTY
  • Annual Tax: 750

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
78.89%

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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Home Values in the Area

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
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: 21381883

Greater Alabama MLS

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