NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3965 Forest Glen Dr Mountain Brook, AL 35213

Estimated Value: $2,174,000 - $2,857,000

5 Beds
7.5 Baths
5,565 Sq Ft
$456/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 29, 2016

Last sale price $1,460,000 $262 Per Sq Ft

Est. 74% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $14,684/month

234 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Safe Room
  • Fishing
  • Screened Deck
  • Crestline Elementary School Rated A
  • Lake View
  • Family Room with Fireplace

About This Home

As of July 2016

Tranquility, privacy, and enduring classic design describe this Cape Cod cedar shingle home, featuring extensive renovations and additions. Its 1.4+/- acre,s overlooking Shades Creek, has beautiful landscaping and gardens. The master has his & her baths. Each of 5 bedrooms has private baths, with a 7th full bath on the lower level. The gourmet kitchen features modern appliances, custom cabinetry, Alabama white marble countertops, and a large butler’s pantry. The main level, lower level, porches, patios and the guest house are all wired with a surround sound system. Throughout the home and grounds are niches, secret gardens, & spaces that are perfect for entertaining. The home featues a second floor laundry room, project room, state-of-the-art video surveillance security system, dark room, workout room, sports equipment storage, and much more. This private estate is only minutes from Crestline Elementary, MBJH, both villages, shopping, entertainment, jogging trails, and country clubs!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Betsy French

Ray & Poynor Properties Listed on: 10/12/2015

Ray & Poynor Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Buffy Allen

Ray & Poynor Properties

Ray & Poynor Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • 1955

Lot Details

  • Fenced Yard
  • Sprinkler System

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Basement Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Brick Foundation
  • Ridge Vents on the Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Elevator
  • Central Vacuum
  • Sound System
  • Crown Molding
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Fireplace Features Masonry
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Insulated Doors
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 5 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Den with Fireplace
  • Home Gym
  • Lake Views

Kitchen

  • Convection Oven
  • Electric Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Concrete
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Split Vanities
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Double Shower
  • Separate Shower
  • Linen Closet In Bathroom

Laundry

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

Attic

  • Walk-In Attic
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Recreation or Family Area in Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement

Home Security

  • Safe Room
  • Home Security System

Outdoor Features

  • Screened Deck
  • Patio
  • Outdoor Fireplace
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Storm Cellar or Shelter
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Humidifier
  • Multiple cooling system units
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Multiple Heating Units
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Power Generator
  • Well
  • Multiple Water Heaters
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 28-00-03-1-005-005.000

Community Details

Overview

  • $17 Other Monthly Fees

Recreation

  • Fishing

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

1955

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Access: Paved Road, Public Road
  • Living Area: 5565
  • Legal Description: LOT 1-A OF HILLSDALE FOREST RESUR PB 188 PG 37 164.2 X 286
  • Number Levels: 2+ Story
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Termite Company Name: AlaPestCo
  • Termite Contract: Yes
  • Year Built Description: Existing
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1955

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Central Vacuum, Elevator, Recess Lighting, Safe Room/Storm Cellar, Security System, Sound System
  • Fireplace Details: Brick (FIREPL), Gas Starter, Masonry, Stone (FIREPL)
  • Fireplace Location: Den (FIREPL), Family Room (FIREPL), Living Room (FIREPL), Outdoors
  • Fireplace Type: Gas (FIREPL), Woodburning
  • Floors: Carpet, Concrete, Hardwood, Tile Floor, Vinyl
  • Number Fireplaces: 5
  • Windows Treatments: All
  • Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Double Shower, Jetted Tub, Linen Closet, Separate Shower, Separate Vanities, Walk-In Closets
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 7
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 8
  • Concatenated Rooms: |MasterBR1|Bedroom1|Bedroom2|Bedroom2|Bedroom2|MasterBath1|HalfBath1|FullBath1|FullBath2|FullBath2|DenB|Den1|DiningRoom1|ExerciseB|Kitchen1|
  • Room 1: Master Bedroom, bed, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Bedroom, On Level: 2
  • Room 4: Bedroom, On Level: 2
  • Room 5: Bedroom, On Level: 2
  • Room 6: Master Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 7: Half Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 8: Full Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 9: Full Bath, On Level: 2
  • Room 10: Full Bath, On Level: 2
  • Room 11: Den/Family, On Level: B
  • Room 12: Den/Family, On Level: 1
  • Room 13: Dining Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 14: Exercise, On Level: B
  • Room 15: Kitchen, On Level: 1
  • Basement Rooms: Den/Family (LVL BSMT), Exercise (LVL BSMT)
  • Rooms Level 1: Bedroom (LVL 1), Den/Family (LVL 1), Dining Room (LVL 1), Full Bath (LVL 1), Half Bath (LVL 1), Kitchen (LVL 1), Master Bath (LVL 1), Master Bedroom (LVL 1)
  • Rooms Level 2 Plus: Bedroom (LVL 2+), Full Bath (LVL 2+)
  • Basement Style: Full Basement
  • Basement Style II: All Finished
  • Basement Style III: Daylight Basement
  • Kitchen Countertops: Stone (KIT)
  • Kitchen Equipment: Convection Oven, Cooktop-Gas, Dishwasher Built-In, Disposal, Ice Maker Built-In, Microwave Built-In, Oven-Electric, Refrigerator, Some Stainless Appl
  • Kitchen Features: Eating Area, 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, Walk-In
  • Basement Finished Sq Ft: 1757
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 3590
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 1975

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Construction: Brick Over Foundation, Siding-Wood
  • Decks: Yes
  • Decks Type: Open (DECK), Screened (DECK)
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Fireplace, Guest Quarters, Lighting System, Sprinkler System, Storage Building, Storm Shelter-Private, Porch
  • Foundation: Basement
  • Patio Type: Open (PATIO)
  • Water Heater: Gas (WTRHTR), 2+ Water Heaters

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Entry Location: Side
  • Number Total Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Basement Parking, Driveway Parking, Off Street Parking

Utilities

  • Heating: 3+ Systems (HEAT), Forced Air, Gas Heat, Humidfier
  • Cooling: 3+ Systems (COOL), Central (COOL), Electric (COOL)
  • Sewer/Septic System: Connected
  • Water: Public Water, Well Water

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Fishing

Fee Information

  • Garbage Fee: Yes
  • Garbage Fee Amount: 200
  • Garbage Fee Per: Yearly

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 28-00-03-1-005-005.000
  • Lot Description: Acreage
  • Lot View: Yes
  • Lot View Type: Lake/Water View

Green Features

  • Energy Green Features: Ceiling Fans, Doub Paned Windows, Generator, Insulated Door, Power Vent, Programmable Thermostat, Ridge Vent

Tax Info

  • Tax District: MOUNTAIN BROOK

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 12, 2015
Closed on
Jul 29, 2016
Sold by
Sherrod Constance and Sherrod H
Bought by
Sprain Robert H and Sprain Katherine B
Seller's Agent
Betsy French
Ray & Poynor Properties
Buyer's Agent
Buffy Allen
Ray & Poynor Properties
List Price
$1,695,000
Sold Price
$1,460,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$235,000
-13.86%
Current Estimated Value
$2,539,518

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,079,518
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.01%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 10, 2009
Sold by
Sherrod Constance and Bradford Brad Sherrod H
Bought by
Sherrod Constance

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$50,000
Interest Rate
5.27%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 9, 1996
Sold by
Sherrod Connie B and Sherrod Bradford H
Bought by
Cowin Betty Jo
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Sprain Robert H $1,460,000 --
Griswold Ralph B $1,000 --
Sherrod Constance -- None Available
Cowin Betty Jo $57,500 --
Franklin Samuel H $57,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Sherrod Constance $50,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/29/2016 07/29/16 Sold $1,460,000 -13.9% $262 / Sq Ft
06/02/2016 06/02/16 Pending -- -- --
10/12/2015 10/12/15 For Sale $1,695,000 -- $305 / 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 $18,436 $169,620 -- --
2022 $15,530 $142,960 $73,800 $69,160
2021 $15,530 $142,960 $73,800 $69,160
2020 $15,530 $142,960 $73,800 $69,160
2019 $14,100 $142,960 $0 $0
2018 $12,259 $124,360 $0 $0
2017 $12,259 $124,360 $0 $0
2016 $10,308 $104,660 $0 $0
2015 $8,501 $86,400 $0 $0
2014 $8,297 $90,620 $0 $0
2013 $8,297 $90,620 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Alabama MLS

MLS Number: 731372

Greater Alabama MLS

APN: 28-00-03-1-005-005.000