$387,000
SOLD JUN 27, 2025

1709 Wakefield Dr Birmingham, AL 35216

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,300 Sq Ft
9,670 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$168 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • <<bathWSpaHydroMassageTubToken>>
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Rocky Ridge Elementary School Rated A
  • Attic
  • Home Office

About This Home

As of June 2025

Welcome Home to this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home in Hoover's sought after Brookview Highlands Community! Convenient to everything, you are only a stroller/leash and a walk away from Little Shades Creek and the Hoover Dog Park and Playground. The main level boasts 9ft ceilings, hardwood flooring, a brick fireplace, natural light, full length windows, and a half bath. The huge kitchen features cabinet and counter space, an island, and two pantry closets. Upstairs, you will find the large primary suite that offers 3 large windows, a huge vanity with two sinks, soaker tub, separate shower and private water closet. Just off the primary is the laundry, as well as the two large additional bedrooms that are connected by a Jack and Jill bath. The versatile lower level features a den/office/music room and a two car garage for extra storage. The spacious patio and flat fenced yard is ideal for enjoying the weather, a cup of coffee, or kicking around a ball. Schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cody Perry

Keller Williams Realty Vestavia Listed on: 05/23/2025

Keller Williams Realty Vestavia

Co-Listed By

Lisa Perry

Keller Williams Realty Vestavia

Last Buyer's Agent

Rachel Nichols

Keller Williams Realty Vestavia

Keller Williams Realty Vestavia

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,228

Year Built

  • Built in 1994

Lot Details

  • 9,670 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Basement Garage
  • Side Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Bay Window
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Breakfast Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • <<builtInMicrowave>>
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Laminate Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Upstairs
  • Walk-In Closet
  • <<bathWSpaHydroMassageTubToken>>
  • Garden Bath
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Recreation or Family Area in Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Rocky Ridge Elementary School
  • Berry Middle School
  • Spain Park High School

Utilities

  • Two cooling system units
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Two Heating Systems
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Underground Utilities
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • Park
  • Bike Trail

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,228

Year Built

Built in 1994

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Down Payment Assistance: Yes
  • Down Payment Assistance URL: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/GALMLS/21419735?w=PubMLS
  • Living Area: 1882
  • Legal Description: So Highlands 1A Re 28-6-4/Lot 3 Wakefield Pb 175 Pg 98
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 204.57
  • Number Levels: 2+ Story
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Year Built Description: Existing
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 168.26
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1994

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Bay Window
  • Fireplace Details: Gas Starter
  • Fireplace Location: Great Room (FIREPL)
  • Fireplace Type: Gas (FIREPL)
  • Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile Floor
  • Number Fireplaces: 1
  • Windows Treatments: Some to Remain
  • Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Garden Tub, Jetted Tub, Separate Shower, Walk-In Closets
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Concatenated Rooms: |GreatRoom1|Kitchen1|BrkfastRM1|DiningRoom1|HalfBath1|MasterBR2|MasterBath2|Laundry2|Bedroom2|FullBath2|Bedroom2|DenB|OfficeB|
  • Room 1: Great Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Kitchen, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Breakfast Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 4: Dining Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 5: Half Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 6: Master Bedroom, On Level: 2
  • Room 7: Master Bath, On Level: 2
  • Room 8: Laundry, On Level: 2
  • Room 9: Bedroom, On Level: 2
  • Room 10: Full Bath, On Level: 2
  • Room 11: Bedroom, On Level: 2
  • Room 12: Den/Family, On Level: B
  • Room 13: Office/Study, On Level: B
  • Basement Rooms: Den/Family (LVL BSMT), Office/Study (LVL BSMT)
  • Rooms Level 1: Breakfast Room (LVL 1), Dining Room (LVL 1), Great Room (LVL 1), Half Bath (LVL 1), Kitchen (LVL 1)
  • Rooms Level 2 Plus: Bedroom (LVL 2+), Full Bath (LVL 2+), Laundry (LVL 2+), Master Bath (LVL 2+), Master Bedroom (LVL 2+)
  • Basement Style: Full Basement
  • Basement Style II: Both Fin and Unfin
  • Basement Style III: Daylight Basement, Concrete Block
  • Kitchen Countertops: Laminate
  • Kitchen Equipment: Cooktop-Electric, Dishwasher Built-In, Disposal, Microwave Built-In, Oven-Electric
  • Kitchen Features: Eating Area, Island, Pantry
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Dryer Hookup: Dryer-Electric
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Laundry (UPLVL)
  • Laundry Space: Room
  • Attic: Yes
  • Attic Type: Pull-Down
  • Basement Finished Sq Ft: 418
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 529
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 947
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 935

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Construction: 1 Side Brick
  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • 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, Lower Level

Utilities

  • Heating: Central (HEAT), Dual Systems (HEAT), Forced Air, Gas Heat
  • Cooling: Central (COOL), Dual Systems (COOL)
  • Sewer/Septic System: Connected
  • Underground Utils: Yes
  • Water: Public Water
  • HVAC Area: 2300
  • Internet Service Availability: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Bike Trails, Park

Schools

  • Elementary School: ROCKY RIDGE
  • Middle School: BERRY
  • High School: SPAIN PARK

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 40-00-08-2-000-001.003
  • Number Acres: 0.222

Tax Info

  • Tax District: COUNTY

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: ROCKY RIDGE
  • High School: SPAIN PARK
  • Jr Middle School: BERRY

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 23, 2025
Closed on
Jun 27, 2025
Sold by
Binkley Meredith and Binkley Ryan
Bought by
Steadham Joy and Smith Matthew
Seller's Agent
Cody Perry
Keller Williams Realty Vestavia
Buyer's Agent
Rachel Nichols
Keller Williams Realty Vestavia
List Price
$385,000
Sold Price
$387,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,000
0.52%
Views
36

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-19.70%
Original Mortgage
$367,650
Outstanding Balance
$367,650
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$14,288

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 2, 2019
Closed on
Mar 11, 2019
Sold by
Barnett Wesley W
Bought by
Binkley Meredith and Binkley Ryan
Seller's Agent
Joshua Ehmke
Keller Williams Realty Vestavia
Buyer's Agent
Cody Perry
Keller Williams Realty Vestavia
List Price
$249,999
Sold Price
$243,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,999
-2.8%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.67%
Original Mortgage
$235,710
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 31, 2005
Sold by
Peeples Lloyd C and Peeples Candace B
Bought by
Barnett Wesley W and Barnett 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
$164,000
Interest Rate
5.57%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 15, 2001
Sold by
Euler John
Bought by
Peeples Lloyd C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 30, 1999
Sold by
Sherman John Toney and Sherman Cathy J
Bought by
Euler John
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 $387,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $243,000 --
Warranty Deed $205,000 --
Warranty Deed $186,500 --
Warranty Deed $187,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $367,650 New Conventional
Previous Owner $238,800 New Conventional
Previous Owner $235,710 New Conventional
Previous Owner $157,000 Commercial
Previous Owner $164,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $41,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $29,550 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $157,600 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/27/2025 06/27/25 Sold $387,000 +0.5% $168 / Sq Ft
05/23/2025 05/23/25 For Sale $385,000 +58.4% $167 / Sq Ft
03/11/2019 03/11/19 Sold $243,000 -2.8% $106 / Sq Ft
02/02/2019 02/02/19 For Sale $249,999 -- $109 / 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 $2,228 $31,420 -- --
2022 $2,121 $29,930 $5,900 $24,030
2021 $1,958 $27,700 $5,900 $21,800
2020 $1,734 $24,610 $5,900 $18,710
2019 $1,623 $23,080 $0 $0
2018 $1,525 $21,740 $0 $0
2017 $1,389 $19,860 $0 $0
2016 $1,389 $19,860 $0 $0
2015 $1,389 $19,860 $0 $0
2014 $1,371 $19,540 $0 $0
2013 $1,371 $19,540 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Cody Perry

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Cody Perry

    Keller Williams Realty Vestavia

    (205) 249-1059

    17 in this area

    150 Total Sales

    Cody Perry
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  • Lisa Perry

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Lisa Perry

    Keller Williams Realty Vestavia

    (205) 249-7630

    16 in this area

    267 Total Sales

    Lisa Perry
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  • Rachel Nichols

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Rachel Nichols

    Keller Williams Realty Vestavia

    (205) 478-4811

    1 in this area

    46 Total Sales

    Rachel Nichols
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    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Sarah Hackbarth

    Keller Williams Realty Vestavia

    (888) 923-5547

    2 in this area

    35 Total Sales

    Sarah Hackbarth
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  • Joshua Ehmke

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Joshua Ehmke

    Keller Williams Realty Vestavia

    (205) 999-4281

    58 in this area

    220 Total Sales

    Joshua Ehmke
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Map

Source: Greater Alabama MLS

MLS Number: 21419735

Greater Alabama MLS

APN: 40-00-08-2-000-001.003

Alabama Jefferson County Birmingham 35216

1709 Wakefield Dr, Birmingham, AL

This home is located at 1709 Wakefield Dr, Birmingham, AL 35216 and is currently priced at $387,000, approximately $168 per square foot. This property was built in 1994. 1709 Wakefield Dr is a home located in Jefferson County with nearby schools including Rocky Ridge Elementary School, Berry Middle School, and Spain Park High School.

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