NOT LISTED FOR SALE

242 Russet Woods Dr Birmingham, AL 35244

Estimated Value: $244,000 - $317,833

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,164 Sq Ft
$129/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 08, 2024

Last sale price $225,000 $104 Per Sq Ft

Est. 24% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,685/month

117 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Attic
  • Butcher Block Countertops
  • South Shades Crest Elementary School Rated A
  • Bonus Room
  • Porch

About This Home

As of March 2024

Check out this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in popular Russet Woods. This home has an open floor plan and a cozy living room fireplace. The deck is just off the kitchen and overlooks a wooded area. The finished area of the basement features three separate bonus rooms. There is also an adorable playhouse outside, which the current owners use for storage. This home has a secluded feel. Schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

JoAnn Ray

ERA King Real Estate Vestavia Listed on: 10/13/2023

ERA King Real Estate Vestavia

Last Buyer's Agent

Anita Nettuno

eXp Realty, LLC Central

eXp Realty, LLC Central

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,599

Year Built

  • Built in 1986

Lot Details

  • 0.52 Acre Lot
  • Few Trees

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Ridge Vents on the Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Bay Window
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Bonus Room
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Stove
  • Dishwasher
  • Butcher Block Countertops
  • Laminate Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Schools

  • South Shades Crest Elementary School
  • Bumpus Middle School
  • Hoover High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,599

Year Built

Built in 1986

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Access: Public Road
  • Down Payment Assistance: Yes
  • Down Payment Assistance URL: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/GALMLS/21367981?w=PubMLS
  • Living Area: 1464
  • Legal Description: Lot 10 Blk 5 Russet Woods 2nd Sect 1021/24
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 153.69
  • Number Levels: 1-Story
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Termite Company Name: Acton
  • Termite Contract: Yes
  • Year Built Description: Existing
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 103.97
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1986

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Bay Window
  • Fireplace Details: Brick (FIREPL), Gas Starter, Gas Logs
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room (FIREPL)
  • Fireplace Type: Gas (FIREPL)
  • Floors: Carpet, Hardwood Laminate, Tile Floor
  • Number Fireplaces: 1
  • Windows Treatments: Some to Remain
  • Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Concatenated Rooms: |Living1|Kitchen1|MasterBR1|MasterBath1|Bedroom1|Bedroom1|FullBath1|BonusB|LaundryB|
  • Room 1: Living, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Kitchen, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Master Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 4: Master Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 5: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 6: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 7: Full Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 8: Bonus, On Level: B
  • Room 9: Laundry, On Level: B
  • Basement Rooms: Bonus (LVL BSMT), Laundry (LVL BSMT)
  • Rooms Level 1: Bedroom (LVL 1), Full Bath (LVL 1), Kitchen (LVL 1), Living (LVL 1), Master Bath (LVL 1), Master Bedroom (LVL 1)
  • Basement Style: Full Basement
  • Basement Style II: Both Fin and Unfin
  • Basement Style III: Concrete Block
  • Kitchen Countertops: Laminate, Butcher Block
  • Kitchen Equipment: Dishwasher Built-In, Oven-Electric, Refrigerator, Stove-Gas
  • Kitchen Features: Eating Area
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Dryer Hookup: Dryer -Gas
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Laundry (BSMT)
  • Laundry Space: Room
  • Attic: Yes
  • Attic Type: Pull-Down
  • Basement Finished Sq Ft: 700
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1464

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Brick Over Foundation, Siding-Other
  • Decks: Yes
  • Decks Type: Open (DECK)
  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • Foundation: Basement
  • Water Heater: Electric (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), Gas Heat
  • Cooling: Central (COOL), Electric (COOL)
  • Sewer/Septic System: Septic
  • Water: Public Water
  • HVAC Area: 2164

Schools

  • Elementary School: SOUTH SHADES CREST
  • Middle School: BUMPUS, ROBERT F
  • High School: HOOVER

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 4100061002012.000
  • Lot Description: Some Trees
  • Number Acres: 0.52

Green Features

  • Energy Green Features: Ceiling Fans, Ridge Vent

Tax Info

  • Tax District: HOOVER
  • Annual Tax: 1599

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: SOUTH SHADES CREST
  • High School: HOOVER
  • Jr Middle School: BUMPUS, ROBERT F

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 11, 2025
Sold by
Layton Douglas William and Layton Villeta
Bought by
Layton Kellie Lee
Current Estimated Value
$279,958

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$228,000
Outstanding Balance
$228,000
Interest Rate
6.77%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$51,958

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 13, 2023
Closed on
Mar 11, 2024
Sold by
Carrigan Gerald M
Bought by
Layton Douglas William and Layton Villeta
Seller's Agent
JoAnn Ray
ERA King Real Estate Vestavia
Buyer's Agent
Anita Nettuno
eXp Realty, LLC Central
List Price
$285,000
Sold Price
$225,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$60,000
-21.05%
Views
748

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.91%
Original Mortgage
$218,250
Interest Rate
6.69%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 13, 2023
Closed on
Mar 8, 2024
Sold by
Carrigan Gerald M and Carrigan Janese F
Bought by
Layton Douglas William and Layton Villeta
Seller's Agent
JoAnn Ray
ERA King Real Estate Vestavia
Buyer's Agent
Anita Nettuno
eXp Realty, LLC Central
List Price
$285,000
Sold Price
$225,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$60,000
-21.05%
Views
748

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$218,250
Interest Rate
6.69%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Layton Kellie Lee $240,000 None Listed On Document
Layton Douglas William $225,000 --
Layton Douglas William $225,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Layton Kellie Lee $228,000
Previous Owner Layton Douglas William $218,250
Previous Owner Carrigan Gerald Mercer $150,000
Previous Owner Carrigan Gerald M $152,922
Previous Owner Carrigan Gerald M $136,000
Previous Owner Carrigan Gerald M $30,000
Previous Owner Carrigan Gerald M $108,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/08/2024 03/08/24 Sold $225,000 0.0% $104 / Sq Ft
01/12/2024 01/12/24 Price Changed $225,000 -19.6% $104 / Sq Ft
11/19/2023 11/19/23 Price Changed $279,900 -1.8% $129 / Sq Ft
10/13/2023 10/13/23 For Sale $285,000 -- $132 / 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 $1,914 $27,100 -- --
2022 $1,599 $22,750 $8,000 $14,750
2021 $1,408 $20,110 $8,000 $12,110
2020 $1,320 $18,770 $8,000 $10,770
2019 $1,310 $18,780 $0 $0
2018 $1,130 $16,300 $0 $0
2017 $1,130 $16,300 $0 $0
2016 $1,130 $16,300 $0 $0
2015 $1,130 $16,300 $0 $0
2014 $1,167 $16,080 $0 $0
2013 $1,167 $16,080 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • JoAnn Ray

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    JoAnn Ray

    ERA King Real Estate Vestavia

    (205) 223-5618

    6 in this area

    54 Total Sales

    JoAnn Ray
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  • Anita Nettuno

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Anita Nettuno

    eXp Realty, LLC Central

    (205) 445-4132

    1 in this area

    54 Total Sales

    Anita Nettuno
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Map

Source: Greater Alabama MLS

MLS Number: 21367981

Greater Alabama MLS

APN: 41-00-06-1-002-012.000

Alabama Jefferson County Birmingham 35244

242 Russet Woods Dr, Birmingham, AL

This home is located at 242 Russet Woods Dr, Birmingham, AL 35244 since 13 October 2023 and is currently estimated at $279,958, approximately $129 per square foot. This property was built in 1986. 242 Russet Woods Dr is a home located in Jefferson County with nearby schools including South Shades Crest Elementary School, Brock's Gap Intermediate School, and Robert F. Bumpus Middle School.

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