$830,000
SOLD FEB 28, 2025

1557 Parkside Ct Birmingham, AL 35209

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,269 Sq Ft
7,405 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$254 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Home Theater
  • In Ground Pool
  • Screened Deck
  • Hall-Kent Elementary School Rated A
  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Den with Fireplace

About This Home

As of February 2025

Nestled in the coveted Parkside Community, this meticulously maintained 4-BR, 2.5-BA home offers an open floor plan ideal for entertaining. The gourmet kitchen features GE Monogram appliances, double ovens, marble countertops, & a built-in water purifier, a butler’s pantry & breakfast room. Large covered & open patio, with a built-in outdoor entertaining area, seamlessly extends the living space. Inside, you'll find plenty of storage with 2 walk-in attics. Upstairs bedroom has a Murphy Door access to hidden bonus room. Indoor & outdoor wood-burning fireplaces create a cozy ambiance year-round, built-in storm shelter provides added peace of mind. A thoughtfully designed mudroom adds extra convenience. Custom Closets in every Bedroom. Private backyard with 9 Ft. Privacy Fence. Step out your back gate into the Homewood Sports Park with Baseball fields, new Basketball courts, Indoor Batting Cages, Soccer, tennis,& Football Stadium – Friday Night Lights! Schedule a private showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Melvin Upchurch

LIST Birmingham Listed on: 02/07/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Melvin Upchurch

LIST Birmingham Listed on: 02/07/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,537

Year Built

  • Built in 1994

Lot Details

  • 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
  • Sprinkler System

HOA Fees

  • $10 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Four Sided Brick Exterior Elevation

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Sound System
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Mud Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Theater
  • Den with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Bonus Room
  • Home Security System
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Butlers Pantry
  • <<doubleOvenToken>>
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Stove
  • <<builtInMicrowave>>
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Stone Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Split Vanities
  • <<bathWSpaHydroMassageTubToken>>
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

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

Pool

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

Outdoor Features

  • Screened Deck
  • Screened Patio
  • Outdoor Fireplace
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Storm Cellar or Shelter
  • Outdoor Grill

Schools

  • Hall Kent Elementary School
  • Homewood Middle School
  • Homewood High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Underground Utilities
  • Tankless Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 29-00-22-4-003-009.016

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common grounds mntc

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,537

Year Built

Built in 1994

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$10 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Down Payment Assistance: No
  • Living Area: 3269
  • Legal Description: LOT 15 PARKSIDE OF HOMEWOOD 1ST SECTOR PB 175 PG 90 - 71.6 X 115 IRR
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 260.02
  • Number Levels: 2+ Story
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Year Built Description: Existing
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 253.9
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1994

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Home Theater, Security System, Sound System, Wet Bar
  • Fireplace Details: Gas Starter
  • Fireplace Location: Den (FIREPL), Outdoors
  • Fireplace Type: Woodburning
  • Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile Floor
  • Number Fireplaces: 2
  • Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Jetted Tub, Separate Shower, Separate Vanities, Sitting Area in Master, Walk-In Closets
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Concatenated Rooms: |Kitchen1|DiningRoom1|Den1|MasterBR1|MasterBath1|BrkfastRM1|Mud1|Laundry1|Bonus2|Bedroom2|Bedroom2|Bedroom2|FullBath2|HalfBath1|
  • Room 1: Kitchen, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Dining Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Den/Family, On Level: 1
  • Room 4: Master Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 5: Master Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 6: Breakfast Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 7: Mud, On Level: 1
  • Room 8: Laundry, On Level: 1
  • Room 9: Bonus, On Level: 2
  • Room 10: Bedroom, On Level: 2
  • Room 11: Bedroom, On Level: 2
  • Room 12: Bedroom, On Level: 2
  • Room 13: Full Bath, On Level: 2
  • Room 14: Half Bath, On Level: 1
  • Rooms Level 1: Breakfast Room (LVL 1), Den/Family (LVL 1), Dining Room (LVL 1), Half Bath (LVL 1), Kitchen (LVL 1), Laundry (LVL 1), Master Bath (LVL 1), Master Bedroom (LVL 1), Mud (LVL 1)
  • Rooms Level 2 Plus: Bedroom (LVL 2+), Bonus (LVL 2+), Full Bath (LVL 2+)
  • Kitchen Countertops: Stone (KIT)
  • Kitchen Equipment: Cooktop-Gas, Dishwasher Built-In, Microwave Built-In, Double Oven, Stove-Gas
  • Kitchen Features: Eating Area, Island, Butlers Pantry
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Dryer Hookup: Dryer-Electric
  • Laundry Features: Utility Sink
  • Laundry Location: Laundry (MLVL)
  • Laundry Space: Room
  • Attic: Yes
  • Attic Type: Walk-In
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1975
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 1294

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Construction: 4 Sides Brick
  • Decks: Yes
  • Decks Type: Open (DECK), Screened (DECK)
  • Exterior Features: Grill, Lighting System, Sprinkler System, Storm Shelter-Private
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Patio Type: Screened (PATIO)
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Features: Cleaning System, In-Ground, Perimeter Fencing
  • Pool: Community
  • Water Heater: Tankless

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Entry Location: Front
  • Number Garage Spaces Main Lvl: 2
  • Number Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached

Utilities

  • Heating: Central (HEAT)
  • Cooling: Central (COOL)
  • Sewer/Septic System: Connected
  • Underground Utils: Yes
  • Water: Public Water
  • HVAC Area: 3269
  • Internet Service Availability: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: Yes
  • Association Fee: 125
  • Association Fee Per: Yearly

Fee Information

  • Fees Include: Common Grounds Mntc

Schools

  • Elementary School: HALL KENT
  • Middle School: HOMEWOOD
  • High School: HOMEWOOD

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 29-00-22-4-003-009.016
  • Number Acres: 0.17

Tax Info

  • Tax District: HOMEWOOD

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: HALL KENT
  • High School: HOMEWOOD
  • Jr Middle School: HOMEWOOD

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 7, 2025
Closed on
Feb 28, 2025
Sold by
Woods Mark B and Woods Nicole M
Bought by
Susce Steve and Susce Andrea
Seller's Agent
Melvin Upchurch
LIST Birmingham
Buyer's Agent
Melvin Upchurch
LIST Birmingham
List Price
$850,000
Sold Price
$830,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-2.35%
Views
75

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.75%
Original Mortgage
$664,000
Outstanding Balance
$662,880
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Estimated Equity
$164,809

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 18, 2001
Sold by
Hutsler Hutsler Paula Tate Paula Tate and Kearney Dee
Bought by
Woods Mark B and Woods Nicole M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$205,059
Interest Rate
6.99%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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 $830,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $221,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $664,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $543,000 Construction
Previous Owner $546,471 New Conventional
Previous Owner $74,069 Commercial
Previous Owner $234,350 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $205,059 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $153,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/29/2025 06/29/25 Price Changed $985,000 +10.1% $296 / Sq Ft
05/31/2025 05/31/25 For Sale $895,000 +7.8% $269 / Sq Ft
02/28/2025 02/28/25 Sold $830,000 -2.4% $254 / Sq Ft
02/11/2025 02/11/25 Pending -- -- --
02/07/2025 02/07/25 For Sale $850,000 -- $260 / 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 $4,537 $61,440 -- --
2022 $3,724 $50,600 $22,080 $28,520
2021 $3,165 $43,130 $19,360 $23,770
2020 $2,913 $39,770 $16,000 $23,770
2019 $2,515 $34,480 $0 $0
2018 $2,310 $31,740 $0 $0
2017 $2,236 $30,760 $0 $0
2016 $2,086 $28,760 $0 $0
2015 $2,086 $28,760 $0 $0
2014 $1,799 $26,140 $0 $0
2013 $1,799 $27,620 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Alabama MLS

MLS Number: 21408292

Greater Alabama MLS

APN: 29-00-22-4-003-009.016