305 Observatory Dr Birmingham, AL 35206
Roebuck Springs NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $260,606 - $303,000
5
Beds
3
Baths
1,902
Sq Ft
$146/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Covered Deck
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- Covered patio or porch
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Attic
- 4 Car Detached Garage
About This Home
As of July 2016Well maintained Ranch Style home. Full Brick, no maintenance. FIVE Bedrooms THREE baths. Home features 3 bedrooms upstairs and 2 bedrooms downstairs. Great Family Room with brick fireplace.Large eat-in kitchen with eat-in area features big windows, lots of cabinets, 2 pantry cabinets to hold everything. Separate Living Room & Dining Room. Master Suite includes huge Master Bedroom w/ 2 closets. Master Bath features walk-in tub w/seat & shower. Tile floor. Two other large bedrooms. Downstairs are 2 bedrooms, Den w/fireplace. Both fireplace have gas starter. Laundry room with plenty of room & laundry chute. Two car garage w/plenty of storage Downstairs has been used as a in-law suite. Also there is a separate 2-car garage with a room that can be used as a workshop or game room. Over 2100 +/- SF of room to use. Deck off kitchen and patio area under deck for entertaining. Home has been very well taken care of. All the rooms are large. Close to shopping, Interstate and on quiet street.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,629
Year Built
- 1968
Lot Details
- 0.36
Parking
- 4 Car Detached Garage
- Basement Garage
- Side Facing Garage
- Driveway
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Crown Molding
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Brick Fireplace
- Fireplace Features Masonry
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Dining Room
- Den with Fireplace
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
- Intercom
Kitchen
- Stove
- Dishwasher
- Laminate Countertops
Flooring
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Split Bedroom Floorplan
- Walk-In Closet
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom
- Garden Bath
- Separate Shower
- Linen Closet In Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Bedroom in Basement
- Recreation or Family Area in Basement
- Laundry in Basement
- Stubbed For A Bathroom
- Natural lighting in basement
Outdoor Features
- Covered Deck
- Covered patio or porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Gas Water Heater
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 4, 2016
Closed on
Jul 18, 2016
Sold by
Sheffield Hilda I
Bought by
Brooks Torrance L
Seller's Agent
Jean Thrasher
Keller Williams Trussville
Buyer's Agent
Charnessa Smith
Avast Realty- Birmingham
List Price
$159,900
Sold Price
$159,900
Total Days on Market
33
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$117,002
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.28%
Original Mortgage
$157,003
Outstanding Balance
$130,406
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$144,027
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Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooks Torrance L | $159,900 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Brooks Torrance L | $38,382 | |
| Open | Brooks Torrance L | $157,003 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/19/2016 07/19/16 | Sold | $159,900 | 0.0% | $84 / Sq Ft |
| 05/07/2016 05/07/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/04/2016 04/04/16 | For Sale | $159,900 | -- | $84 / Sq Ft |
Source: Greater Alabama MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $1,629 | $23,460 | -- | -- |
| 2022 | $1,294 | $18,840 | $2,010 | $16,830 |
| 2021 | $1,267 | $18,450 | $2,010 | $16,440 |
| 2020 | $1,135 | $16,640 | $2,010 | $14,630 |
| 2019 | $1,097 | $16,120 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,064 | $15,660 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,064 | $15,660 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $677 | $13,380 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $677 | $13,380 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $613 | $12,760 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | $613 | $12,760 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jean Thrasher
Seller's Agent in 2016
Jean Thrasher
Keller Williams Trussville
(205) 223-5570
1 in this area
39 Total Sales
-
Charnessa Smith
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Charnessa Smith
Avast Realty- Birmingham
(205) 706-6117
3 in this area
53 Total Sales
Map
Source: Greater Alabama MLS
MLS Number: 746477
APN: 23-00-12-1-016-005.000
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