228 Drake Ave SW Huntsville, AL 35801
Mayfair-Piedmont NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,998/month
Highlights
- Private Pool
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Great Room
- Jones Valley Elementary School Rated 9+
- Sun or Florida Room
- No HOA
About This Home
Conveniently located near Redstone Arsenal, downtown, schools, restaurants, shopping & more. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home features a space for everyone. A living room as well as a large great room w/vaulted ceiling, 2 sunrooms, & a detached garage. The kitchen has granite countertops, recessed lighting, & a pantry. All bedrooms, the living room, & the great room have hardwood floors & beautiful wood shutters. The circular driveway allows for easy entry/exiting & the main driveway goes all the way to the detached garage & to the rear entry single car garage, allowing for plenty of parking space. The covered deck off the back of the sunroom overlooks the large backyard & a mature peach tree.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,784
Year Built
- Built in 1964
Lot Details
- 0.34 Acre Lot
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,589 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Recessed Lighting
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Great Room
- Living Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Rear-Facing Garage
- Circular Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Private Pool
- Covered Deck
- Front Porch
Schools
- Huntsville Elementary School
- Huntsville High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating Available
- Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Thornton Acres Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 50
- Assessor Parcel Number 1701121006058.000
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $1,784 | $31,580 | $4,680 | $26,900 |
| 2023 | $1,784 | $30,640 | $3,740 | $26,900 |
| 2022 | $1,597 | $28,360 | $3,740 | $24,620 |
| 2021 | $1,395 | $24,880 | $2,820 | $22,060 |
| 2020 | $1,285 | $22,960 | $2,810 | $20,150 |
| 2019 | $1,227 | $21,960 | $2,810 | $19,150 |
| 2018 | $1,196 | $21,440 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,196 | $21,440 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,196 | $21,440 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $974 | $19,340 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $931 | $18,500 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/18/2025 09/18/25 | Price Changed | $350,000 | -2.8% | $220 / Sq Ft |
| 08/31/2025 08/31/25 | Price Changed | $360,000 | -4.0% | $227 / Sq Ft |
| 06/04/2025 06/04/25 | For Sale | $375,000 | +87.5% | $236 / Sq Ft |
| 12/29/2019 12/29/19 | Off Market | $200,000 | -- | -- |
| 09/26/2019 09/26/19 | Sold | $200,000 | 0.0% | $126 / Sq Ft |
| 08/26/2019 08/26/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/22/2019 08/22/19 | For Sale | $200,000 | -4.8% | $126 / Sq Ft |
| 08/24/2015 08/24/15 | Off Market | $210,000 | -- | -- |
| 05/22/2015 05/22/15 | Sold | $210,000 | -2.3% | $111 / Sq Ft |
| 04/23/2015 04/23/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/07/2015 03/07/15 | For Sale | $215,000 | -- | $113 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $200,000 | Pinnacle Title Services | |
| Deed | $210,000 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $160,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $199,500 | New Conventional |
Source: ValleyMLS.com
MLS Number: 21890592
APN: 17-01-12-1-006-058.000
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