Seller's Agent in 2025
Andy Thrower
ARC Realty Vestavia
(205) 401-8232
6 in this area
25 Total Sales
2272 Vanessa Dr Birmingham, AL 35242
5
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,938
Sq Ft
0.33
Acres
Highlights
- Deck
- Attic
- Fenced Yard
- Rocky Ridge Elementary School Rated A
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Soaking Tub
About This Home
As of November 2025This 5 bedroom, 2.5 bath home with a finished basement in the desirable Altadena Woods neighborhood has been fully updated with the perfect blend of charm and modern finishes. Renovations include a new roof, windows, carpet upstairs, hardwood floors on the main level, and fresh paint inside and out. The kitchen shines with a new quartz island, updated cabinetry, and new appliances, opening into spacious living areas with LED recessed lighting throughout. The master suite features a beautifully updated bath with a glass shower and soaking tub. Outdoor living is easy with a new deck, fenced backyard, and custom fire pit. Additional updates include new garage doors, a new electric hot water heater, and updated HVAC. With a finished basement for added living space and a location that’s convenient to major highways, shopping, and restaurants, this home feels brand new in one of Birmingham’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Don’t miss seeing this beautiful and spacious house!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1987
Lot Details
- 0.33 Acre Lot
- Fenced Yard
HOA Fees
- Property has a Home Owners Association
Parking
- Garage
- Basement Garage
- Side Facing Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Tri-Level Property
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- Recessed Lighting
- Brick Fireplace
- Gas Fireplace
- Den with Fireplace
- Basement
- Block Basement Construction
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Attic
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Split Vanities
- Soaking Tub
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Schools
- Rocky Ridge Elementary School
- Berry Middle School
- Spain Park High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Underground Utilities
- Gas Water Heater
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 2, 2025
Closed on
Nov 6, 2025
Sold by
Cobro Llc
Bought by
Foraker Shawn and Foraker Andrea
Seller's Agent
Andy Thrower
ARC Realty Vestavia
Buyer's Agent
Rita Maples
ERA King Real Estate - Birmingham
List Price
$545,000
Sold Price
$565,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,000
3.67%
Views
240
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-68.65%
Original Mortgage
$530,750
Outstanding Balance
$530,251
Interest Rate
6.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$60,956
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 11, 2019
Sold by
Waller Leah
Bought by
Waller John
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 30, 2008
Sold by
Laney Christopher D and Laney Rebecca M
Bought by
Waller John P and Waller Leah B
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$236,000
Interest Rate
5.86%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 31, 2004
Sold by
Helfman Errol and Helfman Judith A
Bought by
Laney Christopher D and Laney Rebecca M
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $565,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $295,000 | None Available | |
| Survivorship Deed | $289,900 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $530,750 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $236,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/06/2025 11/06/25 | Sold | $565,000 | +3.7% | $143 / Sq Ft |
| 10/06/2025 10/06/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/02/2025 10/02/25 | For Sale | $545,000 | -- | $138 / Sq Ft |
Source: Greater Alabama MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $2,564 | $36,040 | -- | -- |
| 2022 | $1,964 | $27,780 | $6,360 | $21,420 |
| 2021 | $1,964 | $27,780 | $6,360 | $21,420 |
| 2020 | $1,964 | $27,780 | $6,360 | $21,420 |
| 2019 | $1,964 | $27,780 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $2,142 | $30,240 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $2,142 | $30,240 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,142 | $30,240 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $2,142 | $30,240 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $2,115 | $29,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | $2,115 | $29,800 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Andy Thrower
-
Rita Maples
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Rita Maples
ERA King Real Estate - Birmingham
(205) 910-8890
4 in this area
71 Total Sales
Map
Source: Greater Alabama MLS
MLS Number: 21431749
APN: 40-00-04-3-000-008.001
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