NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1550 Tara Dr Columbiana, AL 35051

Estimated Value: $909,059 - $1,085,000

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,357 Sq Ft
$299/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 30, 2017

Last sale price $550,000 $164 Per Sq Ft

Est. 83% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,623/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 310 Feet of Waterfront
  • Second Kitchen
  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Forest Oaks Elementary School Rated A-
  • In Ground Pool
  • Lake View

About This Home

As of August 2017

WATERFRONT PROPERTY - This amazing property has it all!!!! Spacious 5 bdrm / 4 1/2 bath Brick home sits on one of Tara's most desirable 3 Acre Waterfront lots. Open covered balcony with built-in grill overlooks your personal retreat that includes a stocked fish pond, an in-ground salt water pool, waterfall and gazebo! The list of amenities goes on and on... Welcoming 2-story Foyer, Formal Dining Room, Vaulted Ceiling Great Room, Ceiling to floor stoned fireplace in Keeping Room, Eating Area with breathtaking views, main level Master Bedroom has private balcony access with deep tray ceiling, 4 bdrms upstairs, Finished Daylight Basement with kitchen, bonus / theater room and office, and main level Laundry / Mud Room. Come see this for yourself and take in all the beauty and splendor of Tara Subdivision.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jackie Williams

Alabama Classic Realty Listed on: 07/12/2017

Last Buyer's Agent

Melanie Clough

ARC Realty Vestavia

ARC Realty Vestavia

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,298

Year Built

  • 2003

Lot Details

  • 310 Feet of Waterfront
  • Fenced Yard
  • Interior Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Few Trees

HOA Fees

  • $17 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Basement Garage
  • Garage on Main Level
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Ridge Vents on the Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Crown Molding
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Fireplace in Hearth Room
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Bay Window
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Bonus Room
  • Keeping Room
  • Lake Views
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Second Kitchen
  • Convection Oven
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Stove
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Laminate Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Split Vanities
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom
  • Garden Bath
  • Separate Shower
  • Linen Closet In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Sink Near Laundry
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Natural lighting in basement

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Storm Windows

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Saltwater Pool
  • Pool is Self Cleaning
  • Fence Around Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Covered Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Gazebo
  • Outdoor Grill

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Dual Heating Fuel
  • Heat Pump System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Underground Utilities
  • Multiple Water Heaters
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • $12 Other Monthly Fees
  • Voluntary HOA, Phone Number (205) 529-9934

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 15-2-10-0-000-006.012

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,298

Year Built

2003

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$17 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Access: Paved Road, Public Road
  • Living Area: 3357
  • Legal Description: MEADOWS THE AT TARA RES LTS 9-10 & AC LOT 9
  • Dual or Variable Rate Commission: Yes
  • Intermed: CHELSEA
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 166.67
  • Number Levels: 1.5-Story
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Termite Company Name: Cook's
  • Termite Contract: Yes
  • Year Built Description: Existing
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 2003

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Bay Window, Recess Lighting, Security System
  • Fireplace Details: Gas Starter, Stone (FIREPL), Tile (FIREPL)
  • Fireplace Location: Great Room (FIREPL), Hearth/Keeping (FIREPL)
  • Fireplace Type: Gas (FIREPL)
  • Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile Floor
  • Number Fireplaces: 2
  • Windows Treatments: All
  • Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Garden Tub, Jetted Tub, Linen Closet, Separate Shower, Separate Vanities, Shared Bath, Sitting Area in Master, Tub/Shower Combo, Walk-In Closets
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Concatenated Rooms: |GreatRoom1|DiningRoom1|Kitchen1|KeepngRm1|Laundry1|MasterBR1|MasterBath1|Bedroom2|FullBath2|Bedroom2|FullBath2|Bedroom2|BonusB|2ndKitchB|OfficeB|
  • Room 1: Great Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Dining Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Kitchen, On Level: 1
  • Room 4: Keeping Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 5: Laundry, On Level: 1
  • Room 6: Master Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 7: Master Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 8: Bedroom, On Level: 2
  • Room 9: Full Bath, On Level: 2
  • Room 10: Bedroom, On Level: 2
  • Room 11: Full Bath, On Level: 2
  • Room 12: Bedroom, On Level: 2
  • Room 13: Bonus, On Level: B
  • Room 14: 2nd Kitchen, On Level: B
  • Room 15: Office/Study, On Level: B
  • Basement Rooms: 2nd Kitchen (LVL BSMT), Bonus (LVL BSMT), Office/Study (LVL BSMT)
  • Rooms Level 1: Dining Room (LVL 1), Great Room (LVL 1), Keeping Room (LVL 1), Kitchen (LVL 1), Laundry (LVL 1), Master Bath (LVL 1), Master Bedroom (LVL 1)
  • Rooms Level 2 Plus: Bedroom (LVL 2+), Full Bath (LVL 2+)
  • Basement Style: Full Basement
  • Basement Style II: Both Fin and Unfin
  • Basement Style III: Daylight Basement, Poured Concrete Walls
  • Kitchen Countertops: Laminate, Stone (KIT)
  • Kitchen Equipment: Convection Oven, Cooktop-Gas, Dishwasher Built-In, Microwave Built-In, Oven-Gas, Self-Cleaning, Refrigerator, Some Stainless Appl, Stove-Gas
  • Kitchen Features: Eating Area, Pantry
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Dryer Hookup: Dryer-Electric
  • Laundry Features: Utility Sink, Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Laundry (MLVL)
  • Laundry Space: Room
  • Attic: Yes
  • Attic Type: Pull-Down, Walk-In
  • Basement Finished Sq Ft: 1428
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 742
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 2221
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 1136

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Waterfront Name: POND
  • Construction: 4 Side Brick, Shingle
  • Decks: Yes
  • Decks Type: Covered (DECK), Open (DECK)
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Fenced Yard, Gazebo, Grill, Lighting System, Sprinkler System
  • Foundation: Basement
  • Patio Type: Covered - (PATIO), Open (PATIO)
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Features: Cleaning System, In-Ground, Perimeter Fencing, Salt Water
  • Pool: Personal Pool
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Waterfront Frontage: 310
  • Water Heater: 2+ Water Heaters

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Entry Location: Side
  • Number Garage Spaces Bsmt Lvl: 1
  • Number Garage Spaces Main Lvl: 2
  • Number Total Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Basement Parking, Driveway Parking, Parking (MLVL), Off Street Parking

Utilities

  • Heating: Central (HEAT), Gas Heat, Heat Pump (HEAT), Piggyback Sys (HEAT)
  • Cooling: Central (COOL), Heat Pump (COOL), Piggyback Sys (COOL)
  • Sewer/Septic System: Septic
  • Underground Utils: Yes
  • Water: Public Water

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: Yes
  • Association Fee: 200
  • Association Fee Per: Yearly
  • HOA Management Company: Voluntary HOA
  • Hoa Phone: 205-529-9934

Fee Information

  • Garbage Fee: Yes
  • Garbage Fee Amount: 35
  • Garbage Fee Per: Quarterly

Schools

  • Elementary School: FOREST OAKS
  • Middle School: CHELSEA
  • High School: CHELSEA

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 15-2-10-0-000-006.012
  • Lot Description: Acreage, Interior Lot, Some Trees, Subdivision
  • Lot View: Yes
  • Lot View Type: Lake/Water View

Green Features

  • Energy Green Features: Ceiling Fans, Doub Paned Windows, Programmable Thermostat, Ridge Vent, Storm Windows

Tax Info

  • Tax District: CHELSEA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 12, 2017
Closed on
Aug 30, 2017
Sold by
Taunton Michael W and Taunton Karen
Bought by
Jones William Matthew and Jones Rachael Ann
Seller's Agent
Jackie Williams
Alabama Classic Realty
Buyer's Agent
Melanie Clough
ARC Realty Vestavia
List Price
$559,500
Sold Price
$550,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,500
-1.7%
Current Estimated Value
$1,004,515

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$454,515
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.82%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 8, 2003
Sold by
Taunton Michael W and Taunton Karen
Bought by
Taunton Michael W and Taunton Karen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
5.98%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 13, 2002
Sold by
Joseph L Douglas and Anthony Joseph J
Bought by
Taunton Michael W
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Jones William Matthew $550,000 None Available
Taunton Michael W $150,000 --
Taunton Michael W $96,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Taunton Michael W $356,000
Previous Owner Taunton Michael W $150,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/30/2017 08/30/17 Sold $550,000 -1.7% $164 / Sq Ft
07/12/2017 07/12/17 For Sale $559,500 -- $167 / 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 $3,298 $74,960 $0 $0
2023 $3,001 $69,140 $0 $0
2022 $2,740 $63,200 $0 $0
2021 $2,528 $58,380 $0 $0
2020 $2,456 $56,760 $0 $0
2019 $2,438 $56,340 $0 $0
2017 $2,407 $55,640 $0 $0
2015 $2,259 $52,280 $0 $0
2014 $2,200 $50,940 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Alabama MLS

MLS Number: 789749

Greater Alabama MLS

APN: 15-2-10-0-000-006-012