NOT LISTED FOR SALE

397 River Bend Dr SW Huntsville, AL 35824

Lake Forest Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $202,000 - $239,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,239 Sq Ft
$182/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 20, 2023

Last sale price $225,000 $182 Per Sq Ft

Est. 4% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,431/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Front Porch
  • Patio
  • Privacy Fence

About This Home

As of October 2023

Move-in ready 3 bedroom, 2 bath home boasts an open floor plan and conveniently located near Town Madison, Redstone Arsenal and I-565! Charming front porch welcomes you home. Fresh paint and new carpet throughout! Spacious family room with tall ceilings, ceiling fan and wood burning fireplace. Kitchen features ample cabinet space, pantry and opens to the Breakfast Room. All appliances remain! Master Bedroom offers a walk-in closet and private bath. 2 car attached garage. Rear patio overlooks the large yard with privacy fence. Don't miss all this home has to offer!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Zach Bingham

RE/MAX Alliance License #94129 Listed on: 09/05/2023

Co-Listed By

Sid Pugh

RE/MAX Alliance License #19874

Last Buyer's Agent

Ellen Bean

RE/MAX Platinum License #58435

RE/MAX Platinum

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,795

Year Built

  • Built in 1994

Lot Details

  • 0.27 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 64 x 188
  • Privacy Fence

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,239 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Wood Burning Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Front Porch

Schools

  • Williams Elementary School
  • Columbia High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Underground Utilities

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Wheeler Bend Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 39 / B
  • Assessor Parcel Number 2502032000017.000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,795

Year Built

Built in 1994

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Living Area: 1239
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.27
  • Lot Size: 64 x 188
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 126800
  • Subdivision Name: Wheeler Bend
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/1 Story
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Levels: One
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: One, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 99
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 108
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Width: 12
  • Room Family Room Area: 234
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Room Family Room Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Area: 132
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 156

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Privacy
  • Exterior Features: Curb/Gutters, Sidewalk
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Faces Front, Two Car Garage

Utilities

  • Heating: Central 1
  • Cooling: Central 1
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Utilities: Underground Utilities
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Williams

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 2502032000017.000
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 11761.2
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: B
  • Tax Lot: 39

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Williams
  • High School: Columbia High

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 1, 2012
Closed on
Oct 25, 2012
Sold by
Benis Brian K
Bought by
Brewer Randall Baxter
Seller's Agent
Sid Pugh
RE/MAX Alliance
Buyer's Agent
Sid Pugh
RE/MAX Alliance
List Price
$104,500
Sold Price
$94,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-9.57%
Current Estimated Value
$235,094

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$140,594
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.33%
Original Mortgage
$94,500
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Brewer Randall Baxter $94,500 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Matthews Elizabeth $180,000
Closed Brewer Randall Baxter $94,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/20/2023 10/20/23 Sold $225,000 0.0% $182 / Sq Ft
09/05/2023 09/05/23 For Sale $225,000 0.0% $182 / Sq Ft
04/21/2020 04/21/20 Off Market $1,300 -- --
01/22/2020 01/22/20 Rented $1,300 +8.3% --
01/08/2020 01/08/20 For Rent $1,200 +17.1% --
04/08/2019 04/08/19 Off Market $1,025 -- --
01/08/2019 01/08/19 Rented $1,025 0.0% --
11/21/2018 11/21/18 For Rent $1,025 0.0% --
01/23/2013 01/23/13 Off Market $94,500 -- --
10/24/2012 10/24/12 Sold $94,500 -9.6% $73 / Sq Ft
09/24/2012 09/24/12 Pending -- -- --
08/01/2012 08/01/12 For Sale $104,500 -- $80 / 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 $1,795 $30,940 $8,000 $22,940
2023 $1,795 $30,500 $8,000 $22,500
2022 $1,312 $22,620 $5,000 $17,620
2021 $1,224 $21,100 $5,000 $16,100
2020 $1,104 $19,040 $5,000 $14,040
2019 $1,104 $19,040 $5,000 $14,040
2018 $1,097 $18,920 $0 $0
2017 $1,097 $18,920 $0 $0
2016 $501 $9,460 $0 $0
2015 $501 $9,460 $0 $0
2014 $511 $9,640 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Zach Bingham

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Zach Bingham

    RE/MAX

    (256) 679-1235

    4 in this area

    161 Total Sales

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  • Sid Pugh

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023

    Sid Pugh

    RE/MAX

    (256) 337-7653

    7 in this area

    406 Total Sales

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  • Ellen Bean

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Ellen Bean

    RE/MAX

    (256) 345-7022

    1 in this area

    86 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Nicole Stump

    The Pugh Group Prop.Mgmt, LLC

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Map

Source: ValleyMLS.com

MLS Number: 21842798

ValleyMLS.com

APN: 25-02-03-2-000-017.000

Alabama Madison County Huntsville 35824 Lake Forest

397 River Bend Dr SW, Huntsville, AL

This home is located at 397 River Bend Dr SW, Huntsville, AL 35824 since 05 September 2023 and is currently estimated at $224,916, approximately $181 per square foot. This property was built in 1994. 397 River Bend Dr SW is a home located in Madison County with nearby schools including Williams Elementary School, Williams Middle School, and Columbia High School.

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