$278,500
SOLD MAY 1, 2025

4617 Nicholas Dr Bessemer, AL 35022

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,534 Sq Ft
6,970 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$182 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Clubhouse
  • Fishing
  • Lake Property
  • Pond

About This Home

As of May 2025

Charming Cottage Bungalow in Letson Farms – Fully Updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom Cottage Bungalow blends classic charm with modern upgrades. Centrally situated in McCalla, this home is just minutes from UAB Medical West, Tannehill Promenade, and dining options. Step onto the full front porch—made for rocking chairs and morning coffee— before heading inside to discover a warm and inviting space with hardwood floors throughout. The double gas fireplace connects the living room and kitchen. Down the hall you’ll find secondary bedrooms including a built-in bar and humidor. The kitchen features granite countertops, updated appliances, and ample prep space, including an island. Owner's bath offers dual vanities, a soaking tub, a walk-in shower, and a large owner’s closet. Out back, enjoy a fenced-in yard with a grilling porch. Recent Updates Include: HVAC (2023), Water Heater (2023), Water Distribution Manifold (2023), Security System, and Roof (2019)

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Austin Freeman

RealtySouth-Homewood Listed on: 03/14/2025

RealtySouth-Homewood

Co-Listed By

Roxanne Hale

RealtySouth-Homewood

Last Buyer's Agent

Danielle Turner

Keller Williams Metro South

Keller Williams Metro South

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,283

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • 6,970 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced Yard

HOA Fees

  • $31 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Rear-Facing Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • HardiePlank Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,534 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Ventless Fireplace
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Den with Fireplace
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Stove
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom
  • Double Shower
  • Garden Bath
  • Separate Shower
  • Linen Closet In Bathroom

Laundry

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

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Pond
  • Lake Property
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Exterior Lighting

Schools

  • Mcadory Elementary And Middle School
  • Mcadory High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Underground Utilities
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common grounds mntc, management fee, utilities for comm areas
  • $12 Other Monthly Fees
  • The community has rules related to allowable golf cart usage in the community

Amenities

  • Community Barbecue Grill
  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool
  • Fishing
  • Trails
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,283

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$31 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Down Payment Assistance: Yes
  • Down Payment Assistance URL: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/GALMLS/21411953?w=PubMLS
  • Living Area: 1534
  • Legal Description: LOT 300 LETSON FARMS PHASE ONE FOURTEENTH SECTOR CLUBVIEW PB 39 PG 60
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 179.27
  • Number Levels: 1-Story
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Year Built Description: Existing
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 181.55
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 2005

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Recess Lighting, Security System
  • Fireplace Details: Insert, Ventless
  • Fireplace Location: Den (FIREPL)
  • Fireplace Type: Gas (FIREPL)
  • Floors: Hardwood Laminate, Tile Floor, Vinyl
  • Number Fireplaces: 1
  • Windows Treatments: All
  • Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Double Shower, Garden Tub, Jetted Tub, Linen Closet, Separate Shower, Sitting Area in Master, Tub/Shower Combo, Walk-In Closets
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Concatenated Rooms: |Kitchen1|FullBath1|FullBath1|Bedroom1|Bedroom1|
  • Room 1: Kitchen, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Full Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Full Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 4: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 5: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Rooms Level 1: Bedroom (LVL 1), Full Bath (LVL 1), Kitchen (LVL 1)
  • Kitchen Countertops: Solid Surface
  • Kitchen Equipment: Dishwasher Built-In, Disposal, Oven-Electric, Refrigerator, Some Stainless Appl, Stove-Electric
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Dryer Hookup: Dryer-Electric
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Laundry (MLVL)
  • Laundry Space: Closet
  • Attic: Yes
  • Attic Type: Pull-Down
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1534

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Construction: Siding-Hardiplank
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Lighting System
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Patio Type: Covered - (PATIO), Open (PATIO)
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Features: In-Ground
  • Pool: Community
  • Water Heater: Gas (WTRHTR)

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Entry Location: Rear
  • Number Garage Spaces Main Lvl: 2
  • Number Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Detached, Driveway Parking

Utilities

  • Heating: Central (HEAT), Gas Heat, Heat Pump (HEAT)
  • Cooling: Central (COOL), Heat Pump (COOL)
  • Sewer/Septic System: Connected
  • Underground Utils: Yes
  • Water: Public Water
  • HVAC Area: 1534
  • Internet Service Availability: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: BBQ Area, Bike Trails, Clubhouse, Fishing, Golf Cart Path, Playgound, Pond, Private Lake, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Tennis Courts, Walking Paths
  • Association Fee: Yes
  • Association Fee: 375
  • Association Fee Per: Yearly

Fee Information

  • Fees Include: Common Grounds Mntc, Management Fee, Utilities for Comm Areas
  • Garbage Fee: Yes
  • Garbage Fee Amount: 35
  • Garbage Fee Per: Quarterly

Schools

  • Elementary School: MCADORY
  • Middle School: MCADORY
  • High School: MCADORY

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 42-00-06-1-000-297.000
  • Number Acres: 0.16

Tax Info

  • Tax District: COUNTY

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: MCADORY
  • High School: MCADORY
  • Jr Middle School: MCADORY

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 14, 2025
Closed on
May 1, 2025
Sold by
Williamson Colton and Williamson Brooklyn
Bought by
Smith Nicholas Hunter
Seller's Agent
Austin Freeman
RealtySouth-Homewood
Buyer's Agent
Danielle Turner
Keller Williams Metro South
List Price
$275,000
Sold Price
$278,500
Premium/Discount to List
$3,500
1.27%
Views
76
Current Estimated Value
$278,774

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$274
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.27%
Original Mortgage
$270,145
Outstanding Balance
$269,192
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$9,582

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 11, 2021
Closed on
Jun 10, 2021
Sold by
Gray Corey V
Bought by
Williamson Colton and Williamson Brooklyn
Seller's Agent
Austin Freeman
RealtySouth-Homewood
Buyer's Agent
Austin Freeman
RealtySouth-Homewood
List Price
$226,000
Sold Price
$226,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.52%
Original Mortgage
$221,906
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 29, 2016
Closed on
Sep 2, 2016
Sold by
Stamps Jackson Seth
Bought by
Gray V Corey and Hamrick Lindsey B
Seller's Agent
Cliff Glansen
FlatFee.com
Buyer's Agent
Sandra Williamson
Found It LLC
List Price
$169,000
Sold Price
$169,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.27%
Original Mortgage
$160,047
Interest Rate
3.3%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 18, 2013
Closed on
Apr 12, 2013
Sold by
Lindsey Marcus C
Bought by
Stamps Jackson Seth
Seller's Agent
Debbi Clarke
Newcastle Homes, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Debbi Clarke
Newcastle Homes, Inc.
List Price
$174,500
Sold Price
$160,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,500
-8.31%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.63%
Original Mortgage
$160,000
Interest Rate
3.65%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 31, 2005
Sold by
D R Horton Inc Birmingham
Bought by
Lindsey Marcus C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$134,027
Interest Rate
5.77%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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 $278,500 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $226,000 --
Warranty Deed $163,000 --
Warranty Deed $160,000 --
Warranty Deed $167,534 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $270,145 New Conventional
Previous Owner $221,906 FHA
Previous Owner $160,047 FHA
Previous Owner $160,000 VA
Previous Owner $134,027 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $33,507 Stand Alone Second
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/01/2025 05/01/25 Sold $278,500 +1.3% $182 / Sq Ft
03/14/2025 03/14/25 For Sale $275,000 +21.7% $179 / Sq Ft
06/11/2021 06/11/21 Sold $226,000 0.0% $147 / Sq Ft
05/11/2021 05/11/21 Pending -- -- --
05/11/2021 05/11/21 For Sale $226,000 +33.7% $147 / Sq Ft
08/31/2016 08/31/16 Sold $169,000 0.0% $110 / Sq Ft
07/21/2016 07/21/16 Pending -- -- --
04/29/2016 04/29/16 For Sale $169,000 +5.6% $110 / Sq Ft
04/12/2013 04/12/13 Sold $160,000 -8.3% $104 / Sq Ft
03/03/2013 03/03/13 Pending -- -- --
01/18/2013 01/18/13 For Sale $174,500 -- $114 / 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 $1,283 $28,200 -- --
2022 $1,029 $21,590 $4,700 $16,890
2021 $958 $20,170 $7,570 $12,600
2020 $1,155 $18,480 $5,880 $12,600
2019 $814 $17,300 $0 $0
2018 $715 $15,320 $0 $0
2017 $715 $15,320 $0 $0
2016 $715 $15,320 $0 $0
2015 $715 $15,320 $0 $0
2014 $858 $15,400 $0 $0
2013 $858 $15,400 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Alabama MLS

MLS Number: 21411953

Greater Alabama MLS

APN: 42-00-06-1-000-297.000