$309,900
$20K PRICE DROP

253 Union Station Dr Calera, AL 35040

Estimated payment $1,819/month

Total Views 25,077
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,374 Sq Ft
$131 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Lake View
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Calera Elementary School Rated A
  • Attic
  • Screened Porch

About This Home

Lots of upgrades! USDA 100% financing no downpayment area (confirm with your lender of choice)! Wonderful Calera home with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths with VIEW OF LAKE, main level 2 car garage, amazing kitchen with solid countertops, stainless steel appliances, a HUGE island, a pantry and tons of cabinets! The cozy covered patio overlooks the water and is perfect for drinking coffee or tea in the morning or hanging out and watching the kids or fur babies play in the fenced backyard. The spacious master bedroom has a big walk-in closet & tub plus the master bath has a separate walk-in shower! The front foyer opens to the Family Room and Dining Room in this lovely home also and there is crown molding throughout. Built in 2020! Sidewalks and street lights throughout this great neighborhood. 3 minutes to I-65 for easy access to Calera, Alabaster, Helena, Pelham, Hoover, Birmingham! Minutes to grocery stores, restaurants, parks. 10 min to Calera Schools

Listing Agent

Richard Smith

Alpha Smith Realty Group LLC Listed on: 02/10/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,839

Year Built

  • Built in 2020

Lot Details

  • 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Fenced Yard
  • Interior Lot

HOA Fees

  • $15 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage on Main Level
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Crown Molding
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Electric Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Screened Porch
  • Lake Views
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Stove
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Upstairs
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Split Vanities
  • Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom
  • Garden Bath
  • Separate Shower
  • Linen Closet In Bathroom

Laundry

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

Outdoor Features

  • Screened Patio

Schools

  • Calera Elementary And Middle School
  • Calera High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • Association fees include common grounds mntc, management fee

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,839

Year Built

Built in 2020

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$15 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Access: Paved Road, Public Road
  • Down Payment Assistance: Yes
  • Down Payment Assistance URL: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/GALMLS/21409091?w=PubMLS
  • Living Area: 2374
  • Legal Description: Block: Lot: 311 UNION STATION PH 3
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 130.54
  • Number Levels: 2+ Story
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Year Built Description: Existing
  • Year Built: 2020
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 130.54
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 2020

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Recess Lighting
  • Fireplace Details: Brick (FIREPL)
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room (FIREPL)
  • Fireplace Type: Electric (FIREPL)
  • Floors: Carpet, Hardwood Laminate
  • Number Fireplaces: 1
  • Windows Treatments: Some to Remain
  • Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Garden Tub, Linen Closet, Separate Shower, Separate Vanities, Tub/Shower Combo, Walk-In Closets
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Concatenated Rooms: |Den1|DiningRoom1|Kitchen1|HalfBath1|MasterBR2|MasterBR2|Bedroom2|Bedroom2|Bedroom2|FullBath2|Laundry2|
  • Room 1: Den/Family, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Dining Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Kitchen, On Level: 1
  • Room 4: Half Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 5: Master Bedroom, On Level: 2
  • Room 6: Master Bedroom, On Level: 2
  • Room 7: Bedroom, On Level: 2
  • Room 8: Bedroom, On Level: 2
  • Room 9: Bedroom, On Level: 2
  • Room 10: Full Bath, On Level: 2
  • Room 11: Laundry, On Level: 2
  • Rooms Level 1: Den/Family (LVL 1), Dining 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 Bedroom (LVL 2+)
  • Kitchen Countertops: Solid Surface
  • Kitchen Equipment: Dishwasher Built-In, Microwave Built-In, Oven-Electric, Stove-Electric
  • Kitchen Features: 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
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1034
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 1340

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Construction: Siding-Other
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Porch Screened
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Patio Type: Covered - (PATIO), Screened (PATIO)
  • Water Heater: Electric (WTRHTR)

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Entry Location: Front
  • Number Garage Spaces Main Lvl: 2
  • Number Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, Driveway Parking, Parking (MLVL)

Utilities

  • Heating: Gas Heat
  • Cooling: Central (COOL)
  • Sewer/Septic System: Connected
  • Water: Public Water
  • HVAC Area: 2374
  • Internet Service Availability: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: Yes
  • Association Fee: 180
  • Association Fee Per: Yearly

Fee Information

  • Fees Include: Common Grounds Mntc, Management Fee

Schools

  • Elementary School: CALERA
  • Middle School: CALERA
  • High School: CALERA

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 28-3-06-0-012-011.000
  • Lot Description: Cul-de-sac, Interior Lot, Subdivision
  • Lot View: Yes
  • Lot View Type: Lake/Water View
  • Number Acres: 0.18

Green Features

  • Energy Green Features: Ceiling Fans, Doub Paned Windows

Tax Info

  • Tax District: CALERA

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: CALERA
  • High School: CALERA
  • Jr Middle School: CALERA

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $1,839 $34,060 $0 $0
2023 $1,730 $32,800 $0 $0
2022 $1,378 $26,280 $0 $0
2021 $1,263 $24,140 $0 $0
2020 $2,466 $45,660 $0 $0
2019 $378 $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/01/2025 08/01/25 Price Changed $309,900 -1.6% $131 / Sq Ft
05/01/2025 05/01/25 Price Changed $314,900 -1.6% $133 / Sq Ft
02/26/2025 02/26/25 Price Changed $319,900 -1.5% $135 / Sq Ft
02/20/2025 02/20/25 Price Changed $324,900 -1.5% $137 / Sq Ft
02/10/2025 02/10/25 For Sale $329,900 +8.2% $139 / Sq Ft
02/18/2022 02/18/22 Sold $305,000 +7.1% $128 / Sq Ft
01/07/2022 01/07/22 For Sale $284,900 +16.3% $120 / Sq Ft
05/13/2020 05/13/20 Sold $245,000 -2.0% $103 / Sq Ft
04/13/2020 04/13/20 Pending -- -- --
03/23/2020 03/23/20 Price Changed $249,900 -1.4% $105 / Sq Ft
03/06/2020 03/06/20 Price Changed $253,355 +2.7% $107 / Sq Ft
11/04/2019 11/04/19 Price Changed $246,705 -0.8% $104 / Sq Ft
08/20/2019 08/20/19 Price Changed $248,643 +0.7% $105 / Sq Ft
06/05/2019 06/05/19 Price Changed $246,893 +1.2% $104 / Sq Ft
04/24/2019 04/24/19 Price Changed $243,908 +0.3% $103 / Sq Ft
01/03/2019 01/03/19 Price Changed $243,068 +1.7% $102 / Sq Ft
10/10/2018 10/10/18 For Sale $238,961 -- $101 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Alabama MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $245,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $22,500 South Oak Title Pelham Llc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $20,473 Credit Line Revolving
Open $244,000 New Conventional
Closed $196,000 Commercial
Previous Owner $177,000 Construction
Source: Public Records

Source: Greater Alabama MLS

MLS Number: 21409091

Greater Alabama MLS

APN: 283060012011000