$315,000
SOLD JAN 30, 2020

233 Kensington Ln Alabaster, AL 35007

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,932 Sq Ft
0.32 Acres

Recently Sold

$107 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

36 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Clubhouse
  • Wood Flooring
  • Thompson Intermediate School Rated A-
  • Covered Deck
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of February 2023

THIS IS ONE YOU HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR TO COME ON MARKET. BRICK HOME OVER PARTIALLY FINISHED BASEMENT, BEAUTIFULLY MAINTAINED HOME AND WITH FANTASTIC DETAILS THROUGHOUT. MASTER SUITE ON MAIN, WONDERFUL LARGE MASTER BATH, SEPARATE VANITIES, JETTED TUB AND SEPARATE SHOWER. COOKS DREAM OF A KITCHEN, GRANITE COUNTER TOPS AND GLASS TILE BACK SPLASH, BUILT-IN DESK, GAS COOK TOP, LARGE BAY WINDOW, WALK-IN PANTRY, AND LARGE LAUNDRY ROOM OFF KITCHEN. FORMAL DINING ROOM WITH TONS OF LIGHT. HARDWOOD FLOORS ON MAIN LEVEL EXCEPT IN MASTER BEDROOM. UPSTAIRS FEATURES 2 BEDROOM, FULL BATH, EXCELLENT BONUS ROOM FOR STUDY OR KIDS TV ROOM. GREAT STORAGE. BASEMENT FINISHED WITH DEN WITH WET BAR, BEDROOM AND FULL BATH . TONS OF OUTDOOR SPACE, MAIN LEVEL DECK WITH NEW SCREEN PORCH PLUS WALK OUT AREA FROM BASEMENT WITH SCREENED PATIO. SELLER INSTALLED NEW ROOF ON 11/2019. A REAL MUST SEE !!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Randall Williams

Canterbury Realty Group, LLC Listed on: 12/03/2019

Canterbury Realty Group, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Melanie Siow

RealtySouth-Shelby Office

RealtySouth-Shelby Office

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,470

Year Built

  • Built in 2002

Lot Details

  • Interior Lot
  • Irregular Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Few Trees

HOA Fees

  • $17 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Basement Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Four Sided Brick Exterior Elevation

Interior Spaces

  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Crown Molding
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Bay Window
  • Insulated Doors
  • Dining Room
  • Den with Fireplace
  • Bonus Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Home Security System
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Gas Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Split Vanities
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom
  • Separate Shower
  • Linen Closet In Bathroom

Laundry

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

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Bedroom in Basement
  • Recreation or Family Area in Basement
  • Stubbed For A Bathroom
  • Natural lighting in basement

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Covered Deck
  • Screened Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 23-2-03-3-013.000

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common grounds mntc, management fee, utilities for comm areas
  • $14 Other Monthly Fees
  • Sterling Gate HOA, Phone Number (205) 871-9755

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,470

Year Built

Built in 2002

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$17 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Access: Curb and Gutters, Paved Road, Public Road
  • Living Area: 2201
  • Legal Description: STERLING GATE SECTOR 3 PHASE 1 LOT 56
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 146.3
  • Number Levels: 1.5-Story
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Termite Company Name: Alabama Professional
  • Termite Contract: Yes
  • Year Built Description: Existing
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 107.44
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 2002

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Bay Window, Multiple Staircases, Security System
  • Fireplace Details: Brick (FIREPL)
  • Fireplace Location: Den (FIREPL)
  • Fireplace Type: Gas (FIREPL)
  • Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile Floor
  • Number Fireplaces: 1
  • Windows Treatments: All
  • Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Jetted Tub, Linen Closet, Separate Shower, Separate Vanities, Tub/Shower Combo, Walk-In Closets
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Concatenated Rooms: |Den1|DiningRoom1|Kitchen1|MasterBR1|MasterBath1|Bedroom2|Bedroom2|FullBath2|Bonus2|DenB|BedroomB|FullBathB|
  • Room 1: Den/Family, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Dining Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Kitchen, On Level: 1
  • Room 4: Master Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 5: Master Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 6: Bedroom, On Level: 2
  • Room 7: Bedroom, On Level: 2
  • Room 8: Full Bath, On Level: 2
  • Room 9: Bonus, On Level: 2
  • Room 10: Den/Family, On Level: B
  • Room 11: Bedroom, On Level: B
  • Room 12: Full Bath, On Level: B
  • Basement Rooms: Bedroom (LVL BSMT), Den/Family (LVL BSMT), Full Bath (LVL BSMT)
  • Rooms Level 1: Den/Family (LVL 1), Dining Room (LVL 1), Kitchen (LVL 1), Master Bath (LVL 1), Master Bedroom (LVL 1)
  • Rooms Level 2 Plus: Bedroom (LVL 2+), Bonus (LVL 2+), Full Bath (LVL 2+)
  • Basement Style: Full Basement
  • Basement Style II: Both Fin and Unfin
  • Basement Style III: Daylight Basement, Plumbing Stubbed
  • Kitchen Countertops: Solid Surface
  • Kitchen Equipment: Cooktop-Gas, Dishwasher Built-In, Microwave Built-In
  • Kitchen Features: Eating Area, Island, Pantry
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Dryer Hookup: Dryer-Electric
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Laundry (MLVL)
  • Laundry Space: Room
  • Attic: Yes
  • Attic Type: Walk-In
  • Basement Finished Sq Ft: 731
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 721
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1479
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 722

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Construction: 4 Sides Brick
  • Decks: Yes
  • Decks Type: Covered (DECK), Open (DECK), Screened (DECK)
  • Exterior Features: Sprinkler System, Porch Screened
  • Foundation: Basement
  • Patio Type: Covered - (PATIO)
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Features: In-Ground
  • Pool: Community
  • 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, Driveway Parking

Utilities

  • Heating: Central (HEAT), Dual Systems (HEAT), Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central (COOL), Dual Systems (COOL)
  • Sewer/Septic System: Connected
  • Underground Utils: Yes
  • Water: Public Water
  • HVAC Area: 2932

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Clubhouse, Street Lights, Tennis Courts
  • Association Fee: Yes
  • Association Fee: 200
  • Association Fee Per: Yearly
  • HOA Management Company: STERLING GATE HOA
  • Hoa Phone: 205-871-9755

Fee Information

  • Fees Include: Common Grounds Mntc, Management Fee, Utilities for Comm Areas
  • Garbage Fee: Yes
  • Garbage Fee Amount: 14
  • Garbage Fee Per: Monthly

Schools

  • Elementary School: MEADOW VIEW
  • Middle School: THOMPSON
  • High School: THOMPSON

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 23-2-03-3-013.000
  • Lot Description: Interior Lot, Irregular Lot, Some Trees, Subdivision

Green Features

  • Energy Green Features: Ceiling Fans, Doub Paned Windows, Insulated Door

Tax Info

  • Tax District: ALABASTER
  • Annual Tax: 1470

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 12, 2022
Closed on
Feb 5, 2023
Sold by
Johnson Ryan T and Johnson Casey M
Bought by
Noe Benjamin and Noe Lauren
Seller's Agent
Wes Mobley
RealtySouth-Shelby Office
Buyer's Agent
Joseph Daley
Keller Williams Metro South
List Price
$459,900
Sold Price
$425,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,900
-7.59%
Views
1
Current Estimated Value
$454,747

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$29,747
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.61%
Original Mortgage
$417,302
Outstanding Balance
$406,761
Interest Rate
6.48%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$46,179

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 3, 2019
Closed on
Dec 4, 2019
Sold by
Renfrow Lloyd A and Renfrow Elizabeth L
Bought by
Johnson Ryan T and Johnson Casey M
Seller's Agent
Randall Williams
Canterbury Realty Group, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Melanie Siow
RealtySouth-Shelby Office
List Price
$334,900
Sold Price
$315,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,900
-5.94%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.32%
Original Mortgage
$300,162
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 20, 2002
Sold by
Handley Enterprises Inc
Bought by
Renfrow Lloyd A and Renfrow Elizabeth L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$182,500
Interest Rate
6.86%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 17, 2001
Sold by
Greenbriar Ltd
Bought by
Handley Enterprises Inc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$160,500
Interest Rate
6.85%
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 $425,000 --
Warranty Deed $315,000 None Available
Survivorship Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $26,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $417,302 FHA
Previous Owner $35,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $300,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $300,162 FHA
Previous Owner $155,500 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $177,450 New Conventional
Previous Owner $184,700 Unknown
Previous Owner $18,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $182,500 No Value Available
Previous Owner $160,500 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/15/2023 02/15/23 Sold $425,000 -7.6% $145 / Sq Ft
12/12/2022 12/12/22 For Sale $459,900 +46.0% $157 / Sq Ft
01/30/2020 01/30/20 Sold $315,000 -2.2% $107 / Sq Ft
01/06/2020 01/06/20 Price Changed $322,000 -0.9% $110 / Sq Ft
12/23/2019 12/23/19 Price Changed $324,900 -1.5% $111 / Sq Ft
12/12/2019 12/12/19 Price Changed $329,900 -1.5% $113 / Sq Ft
12/03/2019 12/03/19 For Sale $334,900 -- $114 / 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 $2,262 $41,880 $0 $0
2023 $2,083 $39,340 $0 $0
2022 $1,926 $36,420 $0 $0
2021 $1,735 $32,880 $0 $0
2020 $1,506 $28,640 $0 $0
2019 $1,476 $28,100 $0 $0
2017 $1,470 $27,980 $0 $0
2015 $1,401 $26,700 $0 $0
2014 $1,367 $26,080 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Alabama MLS

MLS Number: 868885

Greater Alabama MLS

APN: 23-2-03-3-004-013-000