$428,000
SOLD JUN 28, 2018

5232 Lake Crest Cir Birmingham, AL 35226

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,442 Sq Ft
131 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$124 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

37 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Lake Property
  • Screened Deck
  • Gwin Elementary School Rated A
  • Clubhouse
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

As of July 2025

TRADITIONAL BRICK HOME NESTLED IN THE EXCLUSIVE LAKE CREST COMMUNITY SITUATED IN THE HEART OF HOOVER. THIS HOME BOASTS MANY FEATURES INCLUDING AN OPEN FLOOR PLAN PERFECT FOR ENTERTAINING, COFFERED AND TRAY CEILINGS, A NEUTRAL COLOR PALETTE, RECESSED LIGHTING, UPDATED FIXTURES, HARDWOOD FLOORS, SURROUND SOUND, LARGE MASTER ON THE MAIN THAT OFFERS A SPACIOUS BATH WITH SOAKING TUB, SHOWER, DOUBLE VANITIES AND CALIFORNIA CLOSETS. ENJOY A GOURMET STYLE KITCHEN WITH STAINLESS, GRANITE, WALK IN PANTRY, TILE BACKSPLASH AND ADJACENT SCREENED IN PORCH PERFECT FOR THOSE SUMMER GATHERINGS. A PAJAMA STAIRCASE LEADS UPSTAIRS TO 3 BEDROOMS, 2 FULL BATHS AND A HUGE BONUS ROOM OR OPTION FOR 5TH BEDROOM. MAIN LEVEL 2 CAR GAR, FENCED BACKYARD WITH OPEN PATIO, CONVENIENT TO SHOPPING, SCHOOLS AND MORE.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Caroline Tinsley

Tinsley Realty Company Listed on: 04/10/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

Vicki Scott

RE/MAX Advantage South License #9562

RE/MAX Advantage South

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,575

Year Built

  • Built in 2004

Lot Details

  • 131 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced Yard
  • Interior Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Few Trees

HOA Fees

  • $50 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage on Main Level
  • Rear-Facing Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Four Sided Brick Exterior Elevation

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Crown Molding
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Crawl Space
  • Home Security System
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Convection Oven
  • Electric Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Stone Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Split Vanities
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom
  • Linen Closet In Bathroom

Laundry

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

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Lake Property
  • Screened Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Two cooling system units
  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Two Heating Systems
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Underground Utilities
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 39-00-21-3-001-001.024

Community Details

Overview

  • Lake Crest Association, Phone Number (205) 368-0799

Amenities

  • Community Barbecue Grill
  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool
  • Trails

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,575

Year Built

Built in 2004

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$50 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Living Area: 3442
  • Legal Description: LOT 174 LAKE CREST PHASE FIVE 33/65
  • Intermed: BROCKS GAP
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 127.19
  • Number Levels: 2+ Story
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Termite Company Name: AL. PROF
  • Termite Contract: Yes
  • Year Built Description: Existing
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 124.35
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 2004

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Security System
  • Fireplace Details: Gas Starter
  • Fireplace Location: Great Room (FIREPL)
  • Fireplace Type: Gas (FIREPL)
  • Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile Floor
  • Number Fireplaces: 1
  • Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Jetted Tub, Linen Closet, Separate Vanities, Shared Bath, Tub/Shower Combo, Walk-In Closets
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Concatenated Rooms: |GreatRoom1|Kitchen1|Laundry1|MasterBR1|MasterBath1|DiningRoom1|Bedroom2|Bedroom2|Bedroom2|Bonus2|HalfBath1|FullBath2|FullBath2|
  • Room 1: Great Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Kitchen, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Laundry, On Level: 1
  • Room 4: Master Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 5: Master Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 6: Dining Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 7: Bedroom, On Level: 2
  • Room 8: Bedroom, On Level: 2
  • Room 9: Bedroom, On Level: 2
  • Room 10: Bonus, On Level: 2
  • Room 11: Half Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 12: Full Bath, On Level: 2
  • Room 13: Full Bath, On Level: 2
  • Rooms Level 1: Dining Room (LVL 1), Great Room (LVL 1), Half Bath (LVL 1), Kitchen (LVL 1), Laundry (LVL 1), Master Bath (LVL 1), Master Bedroom (LVL 1)
  • Rooms Level 2 Plus: Bedroom (LVL 2+), Bonus (LVL 2+), Full Bath (LVL 2+)
  • Kitchen Countertops: Stone (KIT)
  • Kitchen Equipment: Convection Oven, Cooktop-Gas, Dishwasher Built-In, Microwave Built-In, Oven-Electric, Some Stainless Appl
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Dryer Hookup: Dryer-Electric
  • Laundry Features: Utility Sink, Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Laundry (MLVL)
  • Laundry Space: Room
  • Attic: Yes
  • Attic Type: Walk-In
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1944
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 1498

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Construction: 4 Sides Brick
  • Decks: Yes
  • Decks Type: Screened (DECK)
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Sprinkler System, Porch, Porch Screened
  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Patio Type: 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: Attached, Driveway Parking, Parking (MLVL)

Utilities

  • Heating: Central (HEAT), Dual Systems (HEAT), Gas Heat
  • Cooling: Central (COOL), Dual Systems (COOL)
  • Sewer/Septic System: Connected
  • Underground Utils: Yes
  • Water: Public Water
  • HVAC Area: 3442

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: BBQ Area, Clubhouse, Playgound, Private Lake, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Walking Paths
  • Association Fee: Yes
  • Association Fee: 600
  • Association Fee Per: Yearly
  • HOA Management Company: LAKE CREST
  • Hoa Phone: 205-368-0799

Schools

  • Elementary School: GWIN
  • Middle School: SIMMONS, IRA F
  • High School: HOOVER

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 39-00-21-3-001-001.024
  • Lot Description: Interior Lot, Some Trees, Subdivision
  • Number Acres: 0.003

Tax Info

  • Tax Database Id: 1
  • Tax District: HOOVER
  • Annual Tax: 2575
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 01073-39-00-21-3-001-001.024

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 26, 2025
Closed on
Jul 9, 2025
Sold by
Bullen Max B and Xu Fenglei
Bought by
Crandall Benjamin David and Crandall Megan Lea
Seller's Agent
JORDAN HOSEY
Real Broker LLC
Buyer's Agent
Whitney Bell
ARC Realty Vestavia
List Price
$579,000
Sold Price
$579,000
Views
24

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
128.14%
Original Mortgage
$463,200
Outstanding Balance
$463,200
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$140,177

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 27, 2022
Sold by
Xu Fenglei
Bought by
Bullen Max B

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 2021
Sold by
Bullen Max B
Bought by
Bullen Max B and Xu Fenglei

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 10, 2018
Closed on
Jun 28, 2018
Sold by
Smaha Joseph
Bought by
Bullen Max B
Seller's Agent
Caroline Tinsley
Tinsley Realty Company
Buyer's Agent
Vicki Scott
RE/MAX Advantage South
List Price
$437,800
Sold Price
$428,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,800
-2.24%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.96%
Original Mortgage
$428,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 31, 2013
Closed on
Jul 10, 2013
Sold by
Nateghi Mehdi
Bought by
Smaha Joseph and Smaha Dana
Seller's Agent
Mechelle Wilder
ARC Realty 280
Buyer's Agent
Caroline Tinsley
Tinsley Realty Company
List Price
$409,900
Sold Price
$395,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-3.64%

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
$350,000
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 2, 2004
Sold by
Beachum Builders Llc
Bought by
Scibetta Carl N and Scibetta Donna M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$332,000
Interest Rate
5.62%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 18, 2003
Sold by
Awtrey Development Inc
Bought by
Beachum Builders Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$337,600
Interest Rate
5.63%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $579,000 None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed $10,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $428,000 --
Warranty Deed $395,000 --
Warranty Deed $415,000 --
Warranty Deed $60,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $463,200 New Conventional
Previous Owner $425,540 VA
Previous Owner $428,000 VA
Previous Owner $350,000 Commercial
Previous Owner $332,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $337,600 Construction
Closed $83,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/09/2025 07/09/25 Sold $579,000 0.0% $168 / Sq Ft
06/28/2025 06/28/25 Pending -- -- --
06/26/2025 06/26/25 For Sale $579,000 +35.3% $168 / Sq Ft
06/28/2018 06/28/18 Sold $428,000 -2.2% $124 / Sq Ft
04/10/2018 04/10/18 For Sale $437,800 +10.8% $127 / Sq Ft
07/10/2013 07/10/13 Sold $395,000 -3.6% --
06/05/2013 06/05/13 Pending -- -- --
05/31/2013 05/31/13 For Sale $409,900 -- --
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 $3,705 $51,760 -- --
2022 $3,265 $45,700 $7,500 $38,200
2021 $2,982 $41,790 $7,500 $34,290
2020 $2,685 $37,580 $7,500 $30,080
2019 $2,675 $37,580 $0 $0
2018 $2,575 $36,200 $0 $0
2017 $2,575 $36,200 $0 $0
2016 $2,575 $36,200 $0 $0
2015 $2,575 $36,200 $0 $0
2014 $2,592 $36,360 $0 $0
2013 $2,592 $36,360 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Alabama MLS

MLS Number: 812791

Greater Alabama MLS

APN: 39-00-21-3-001-001.024