$325,000
SOLD NOV 16, 2012

26 Forest Meadow Blvd SW Huntsville, AL 35824

Lake Forest Neighborhood
5 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,590 Sq Ft
0.3 Acres

Recently Sold

$91 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

93 Days on Market

Highlights

  • New Construction
  • Open Floorplan
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Gated Community
  • Clubhouse
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of June 2025

Enjoy Resort Style Living at Forest Meadow in Lake Forest! This home features an open floor plan, 2 large covered porches, main floor living w/ bonus & guest suite upstairs. The kitchen features stainless Kitchen-Aid appliances, double ovens, granite, glass accented stone backsplash, prep island, oversized bar & plenty of recessed lighting. The Master Retreat Bath showcases a beautiful spa like atmosphere! You will find substantial walk-in floored storage too. READY TO MOVE IN NOW!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

S. Lynn Cawthon

Capstone Realty License #27467 Listed on: 07/16/2012

Capstone Realty

Co-Listed By

Steve Cawthon

Capstone Realty License #19773

Last Buyer's Agent

Suzan Von Hor

Momentum Realty, LLC License #92951

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Lot Details

  • 0.3 Acre Lot

HOA Fees

  • $50 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • New Construction
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Roof Vent Fans

Interior Spaces

  • 3,590 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main

Schools

  • Williams Elementary School
  • Columbia High School

Utilities

  • Two cooling system units
  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Multiple Heating Units

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 41

Community Details

Overview

  • Jeff Benton Homes Association
  • Lake Forest Subdivision

Amenities

  • Common Area
  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool

Security

  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$50 per month

Listing Details

  • Living Area: 3590
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.3
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 10301
  • Subdivision Name: Lake Forest
  • Architectural Style: Open Floor Plan, Ranch/1 Story, Traditional
  • New Construction: Yes
  • Efficiency: Powered Roof Vent
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • RoomBedroom1Level: Second
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Special Features: NewHome

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Microwave
  • Levels: Two, One
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, One
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Room Bedroom4 Area: 180
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: First
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 165
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 180
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Width: 18
  • Room Family Room Area: 256
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Area: 224
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 234
  • Room Dining Room Area: 165

Exterior Features

  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Property Condition: New Construction

Utilities

  • Heating: Central 1, Central 2, Electric
  • Cooling: Central 1, Central 2
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Gated
  • Amenities: Clubhouse, Common Grounds, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
  • Association Fee: 600
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Jeff Benton Homes
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Williams

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 13068
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Green Features

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 41

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Williams
  • High School: Columbia High

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 27, 2025
Closed on
Jun 27, 2025
Sold by
Adams Gary and Adams Joan
Bought by
Gareau Parri and Moseley Jennifer
Seller's Agent
Jennifer King
Crue Realty
Buyer's Agent
Brittany Evans Seymour
Leading Edge, R.E. Group
List Price
$565,000
Sold Price
$585,250
Premium/Discount to List
$20,250
3.58%
Views
28

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.92%
Original Mortgage
$468,200
Outstanding Balance
$468,200
Interest Rate
6.86%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$126,040

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 19, 2019
Closed on
Mar 18, 2019
Sold by
Moore Banks M and Moore Sunchai L
Bought by
Adams Gary L and Adams Joan P
Seller's Agent
Amy Vaughan
CRYE-LEIKE REALTORS - Madison
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer King
Crue Realty
List Price
$374,900
Sold Price
$369,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.33%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.58%
Original Mortgage
$369,900
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 19, 2017
Sold by
Callaway Properties Inc
Bought by
Moore Banks and Moore Sunchai

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$63,200
Interest Rate
3.91%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 16, 2012
Closed on
Nov 16, 2012
Sold by
Jeff Benton Homes Inc
Bought by
Moore Banks M and Moore Sunchal L
Seller's Agent
S. Lynn Cawthon
Capstone Realty
Buyer's Agent
Suzan Von Hor
Momentum Realty, LLC
List Price
$337,410
Sold Price
$325,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,410
-3.68%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.82%
Original Mortgage
$215,000
Interest Rate
3.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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 $585,250 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $369,900 None Available
Deed $79,000 --
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $468,200 New Conventional
Closed $468,200 New Conventional
Previous Owner $369,900 VA
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $63,200 No Value Available
Previous Owner -- No Value Available
Previous Owner $215,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/27/2025 06/27/25 Sold $585,250 +3.6% $157 / Sq Ft
06/03/2025 06/03/25 Pending -- -- --
05/27/2025 05/27/25 For Sale $565,000 +52.7% $152 / Sq Ft
06/16/2019 06/16/19 Off Market $369,900 -- --
03/18/2019 03/18/19 Sold $369,900 -1.3% $103 / Sq Ft
02/02/2019 02/02/19 Pending -- -- --
01/19/2019 01/19/19 For Sale $374,900 +15.4% $104 / Sq Ft
02/14/2013 02/14/13 Off Market $325,000 -- --
11/16/2012 11/16/12 Sold $325,000 -3.7% $91 / Sq Ft
10/17/2012 10/17/12 Pending -- -- --
07/16/2012 07/16/12 For Sale $337,410 -- $94 / Sq Ft
Source: ValleyMLS.com

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 -- $51,360 $7,500 $43,860
2023 $2,931 $51,360 $7,500 $43,860
2022 $2,563 $45,020 $5,500 $39,520
2021 $2,408 $42,340 $5,500 $36,840
2020 $2,194 $38,650 $5,500 $33,150
2019 $1,955 $34,530 $5,500 $29,030
2018 $1,963 $34,680 $0 $0
2017 $1,963 $34,680 $0 $0
2016 $1,963 $34,680 $0 $0
2015 $1,963 $34,680 $0 $0
2014 $2,016 $35,580 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: ValleyMLS.com

MLS Number: 599451

ValleyMLS.com

APN: 25-02-03-1-001-006.120