$655,000
SOLD DEC 18, 2025

3876 Spring Valley Rd Mountain Brook, AL 35223

5 Beds
3 Baths
3,481 Sq Ft
0.46 Acres

Recently Sold

$188 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

166 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Attic
  • Stone Countertops
  • Cherokee Bend Elementary School Rated A
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Breakfast Area or Nook

About This Home

As of December 2025

This charming all-brick home features numerous updates, including a new roof and gutters, new windows throughout, new garage doors, a new asphalt driveway, and a newly renovated basement bath. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors throughout and two cozy fireplaces. Located in the Cherokee Bend Elementary school zone, this home sits on a lovely lot with a fully fenced backyard and a ground-level grilling deck just off the kitchen and den—perfect for entertaining! The spacious kitchen includes an island, granite countertops, and a breakfast area that overlooks the flat backyard. The den showcases authentic pine paneling, a brick wood-burning gas fireplace, and built-in bookshelves with a dedicated writing desk. The newly refinished daylight basement offers a large playroom with a brick gas fireplace, a bedroom, a full bath, a separate office, a large laundry room, and multiple storage closets.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Buffy Allen

Ray & Poynor Properties Listed on: 06/06/2025

Ray & Poynor Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Hanna LePere

Ray & Poynor Properties

Ray & Poynor Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1968

Lot Details

  • 0.46 Acre Lot
  • Fenced Yard

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Smooth Ceilings
  • Recessed Lighting
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Fireplace Features Masonry
  • Basement
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Stone Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Cherokee Bend Elementary School
  • Mountain Brook Middle School
  • Mountain Brook High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Septic System

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1968

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Down Payment Assistance: Yes
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Flood Plain: N
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Co List Office Mls Id: RPPR
  • Directions: Old Leeds Road to Brookwood Road to Rockhill Road. Follow Rockhill Road and take a Left onto Spring Valley Road. House is on the Left.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2334.0
  • Year Built Details: Existing
  • SystemPrice: 655000
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Recess Lighting
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room (FIREPL),Play/Rec Room (FIREPL)
  • Fireplace Type: Gas (FIREPL),Wood Burning
  • Room 1: Living
  • Room 2: Dining Room
  • Room 3: Den/Family
  • Room 4: Master Bedroom
  • Room 5: Bedroom
  • Room 6: Bedroom
  • Room 7: Bedroom
  • Room 8: Full Bath
  • Room 9: Bedroom
  • Room 10: Bonus
  • Room 11: Play/Rec
  • Room 12: Full Bath
  • Room 13: Mud
  • Room 14: Play/Rec
  • Basement Style II: Both Fin and Unfin
  • Basement Style III: Concrete Block,Daylight Basement,Plumbing Stubbed
  • Kitchen Equipment: Some Stainless Appl
  • Laundry Dryer Hookup: Dryer-Electric
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Laundry (BSMT)
  • Laundry Space: Room
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1147.0
  • Fireplace Features: Masonry
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 1085
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 2334
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard
  • Water Heater: Gas (WTRHTR)
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Entry Location: SIDE
  • Parking Features: Attached, Driveway

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Water: Public Water
  • HVAC Area: 3481
  • Sewer: Septic

Fee Information

  • Fire Fee: N
  • Garbage Fee: N
  • Library Fee: No

Schools

  • High School: MOUNTAIN BROOK
  • Elementary School: CHEROKEE BEND
  • Middle Or Junior School: MOUNTAIN BROOK

Lot Info

  • Lot View: No

Tax Info

  • Tax District: MOUNTAIN B

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 6, 2025
Closed on
Dec 18, 2025
Sold by
Emory-Johnson Julie and Johnson Bryan Martin
Bought by
Sanders Steven Howell and Sanders Caroline
Seller's Agent
Buffy Allen
Ray & Poynor Properties
Buyer's Agent
Hanna LePere
Ray & Poynor Properties
List Price
$699,000
Sold Price
$655,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$44,000
-6.29%
Views
304

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
28.69%
Original Mortgage
$524,000
Outstanding Balance
$524,000
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$140,987

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 8, 2015
Closed on
Sep 9, 2015
Sold by
Skates Kent A
Bought by
Johnson Bryan Martin and Emory-Johnson Julie
Seller's Agent
Liz Cleckler
LAH Sotheby's International Realty Crestline
Buyer's Agent
LeeAnn Davis
ARC Realty - Homewood
List Price
$439,900
Sold Price
$387,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$52,400
-11.91%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.24%
Original Mortgage
$368,125
Interest Rate
3.97%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 11, 2011
Sold by
Singleton Kenneth R and The Estate Of William C Single
Bought by
Skates Kent A and Skates Sina L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$263,105
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $655,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $387,500 --
Warranty Deed $270,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $524,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $368,125 New Conventional
Previous Owner $263,105 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
12/18/2025 12/18/25 Sold $655,000 -3.0% $188 / Sq Ft
11/23/2025 11/23/25 Pending -- -- --
07/25/2025 07/25/25 Price Changed $675,000 -2.0% $194 / Sq Ft
07/11/2025 07/11/25 Price Changed $689,000 -1.4% $198 / Sq Ft
06/10/2025 06/10/25 For Sale $699,000 +80.4% $201 / Sq Ft
09/09/2015 09/09/15 Sold $387,500 -11.9% $166 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/11/2015 05/11/15 Pending -- -- --
02/08/2015 02/08/15 For Sale $439,900 -- $188 / 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 $6,326 $64,120 -- --
2022 $5,772 $53,440 $21,380 $32,060
2021 $5,656 $52,370 $21,380 $30,990
2020 $5,046 $46,770 $21,380 $25,390
2019 $4,044 $41,380 $0 $0
2018 $4,032 $41,260 $0 $0
2017 $3,937 $40,300 $0 $0
2016 $4,032 $41,260 $0 $0
2015 $3,525 $36,140 $0 $0
2014 $3,314 $35,640 $0 $0
2013 $3,314 $35,640 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Alabama MLS

MLS Number: 21421323

Greater Alabama MLS

APN: 28-00-01-2-002-008.000