NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5326 Cottage Ln Birmingham, AL 35226

Ross Bridge Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $268,000 - $323,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,206 Sq Ft
$239/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 03, 2023

Last sale price $261,500 $217 Per Sq Ft

Est. 10% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,727/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • City View
  • Attic
  • Breakfast Room
  • Deer Valley Elementary School Rated A+
  • Den
  • Fenced Yard

About This Home

As of July 2023

Lovely 2 bedroom, 2 bath cottage conveniently located in Hoover. Fabulous one level living. Light and bright! Fenced yard! Excellent condition!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Merry Leach

RealtySouth-OTM-Acton Rd Listed on: 06/09/2023

RealtySouth-OTM-Acton Rd

Last Buyer's Agent

Susan Ritter

ARC Realty Vestavia

ARC Realty Vestavia

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,457

Year Built

  • Built in 1998

Lot Details

  • 4,792 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced Yard
  • Interior Lot

HOA Fees

  • $33 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,206 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Bay Window
  • Insulated Doors
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Breakfast Room
  • Den
  • City Views
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Dishwasher
  • Laminate Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Split Vanities
  • Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom
  • Garden Bath

Laundry

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

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Deer Valley Elementary School
  • Bumpus Middle School
  • Hoover High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Underground Utilities
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common grounds mntc
  • Deer Valley Association, Phone Number (205) 877-9480

Recreation

  • Trails

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,457

Year Built

Built in 1998

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$33 per month

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Access: Paved Road, Public Road
  • Down Payment Assistance: Yes
  • Down Payment Assistance URL: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/GALMLS/1355688?w=PubMLS
  • Living Area: 1206
  • Legal Description: Cottages at Deer Valley BK 1032 Pg 37 Lot 22
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 215.51
  • Number Levels: 1-Story
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Termite Company Name: Cahaba Valley
  • Termite Contract: Yes
  • Year Built Description: Existing
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 216.83
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1998

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Bay Window, Security System
  • Fireplace Details: Gas Logs
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room (FIREPL)
  • Fireplace Type: Gas (FIREPL)
  • Floors: Carpet, Hardwood Laminate, Vinyl
  • Number Fireplaces: 1
  • Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Garden Tub, Separate Vanities, Tub/Shower Combo, Walk-In Closets
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Concatenated Rooms: |Den1|Kitchen1|BrkfastRM1|MasterBR1|MasterBath1|Bedroom1|FullBath1|
  • Room 1: Den/Family, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Kitchen, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Breakfast Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 4: Master Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 5: Master Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 6: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 7: Full Bath, On Level: 1
  • Rooms Level 1: Bedroom (LVL 1), Breakfast Room (LVL 1), Den/Family (LVL 1), Full Bath (LVL 1), Kitchen (LVL 1), Master Bath (LVL 1), Master Bedroom (LVL 1)
  • Kitchen Countertops: Laminate
  • Kitchen Equipment: Dishwasher Built-In, Disposal, Self-Cleaning, Refrigerator, Stove-Electric
  • Kitchen Features: Eating Area, Pantry
  • 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: 1206

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Construction: 1 Side Brick, Siding-Vinyl
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Patio Type: Open (PATIO)
  • Water Heater: Gas (WTRHTR)

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Driveway Parking

Utilities

  • Heating: Central (HEAT), Forced Air, Gas Heat
  • Cooling: Central (COOL), Electric (COOL)
  • Sewer/Septic System: Connected
  • Underground Utils: Yes
  • Water: Public Water
  • HVAC Area: 1206

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Street Lights, Walking Paths
  • Association Fee: Yes
  • Association Fee: 395
  • Association Fee Per: Yearly
  • HOA Management Company: Deer Valley
  • Hoa Phone: 205-877-9480

Fee Information

  • Fees Include: Common Grounds Mntc

Schools

  • Elementary School: DEER VALLEY
  • Middle School: BUMPUS, ROBERT F
  • High School: HOOVER

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 39-00-29-1-000-061.000
  • Lot Description: Interior Lot, Subdivision
  • Lot View Type: City View
  • Number Acres: 0.11

Green Features

  • Energy Green Features: Ceiling Fans, Insulated Door

Tax Info

  • Tax District: HOOVER
  • Annual Tax: 1457

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: DEER VALLEY
  • High School: HOOVER
  • Jr Middle School: BUMPUS, ROBERT F

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 9, 2023
Closed on
Jul 17, 2023
Sold by
Lee Christopher and Lee Katherin
Bought by
Henley Thomas A and Henley Grace A
Seller's Agent
Merry Leach
RealtySouth-OTM-Acton Rd
Buyer's Agent
Susan Ritter
ARC Realty Vestavia
List Price
$259,900
Sold Price
$261,500
Premium/Discount to List
$1,600
0.62%
Views
155
Current Estimated Value
$288,588

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$27,088
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.60%
Original Mortgage
$206,000
Outstanding Balance
$201,218
Interest Rate
6.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$87,370

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 9, 2023
Closed on
May 9, 2023
Sold by
Richards Alexander Jennifer
Bought by
Lee Christopher
Seller's Agent
Merry Leach
RealtySouth-OTM-Acton Rd
Buyer's Agent
Susan Ritter
ARC Realty Vestavia
List Price
$259,900
Sold Price
$261,500
Premium/Discount to List
$1,600
0.62%
Views
155

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 11, 2014
Closed on
Nov 25, 2014
Sold by
National Transfer Svcs Llc
Bought by
Richards Lee Christopher and Richards Lee Jennifer
Seller's Agent
Susette Clark-Walker
RealtySouth-OTM-Acton Rd
Buyer's Agent
Toni Bird
Coldwell Banker Preferred Properties
List Price
$139,900
Sold Price
$134,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,900
-4.22%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.07%
Original Mortgage
$136,881
Interest Rate
4.02%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 21, 2001
Sold by
Ferguson Penny M
Bought by
Jones K Celeste

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$118,044
Interest Rate
7.14%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 16, 1998
Sold by
D R Horton Inc
Bought by
Ferguson Penny M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$98,350
Interest Rate
6.91%
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
Henley Thomas A $261,500 None Listed On Document
Lee Christopher $104,000 None Listed On Document
Richards Lee Christopher $134,000 --
National Tranfer Svcs Llc $134,000 --
Jones K Celeste $119,900 --
Ferguson Penny M $103,550 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Henley Thomas A $206,000
Previous Owner Lee Chris $175,000
Previous Owner National Tranfer Svcs Llc $136,881
Previous Owner Jones K Celeste $51,500
Previous Owner Jones K Celeste $115,142
Previous Owner Jones K Celeste $118,044
Previous Owner Ferguson Penny M $98,350
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/03/2023 07/03/23 Sold $261,500 +0.6% $217 / Sq Ft
06/09/2023 06/09/23 For Sale $259,900 +94.0% $216 / Sq Ft
11/25/2014 11/25/14 Sold $134,000 -4.2% $111 / Sq Ft
10/22/2014 10/22/14 Pending -- -- --
09/11/2014 09/11/14 For Sale $139,900 -- $116 / 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 $1,607 $25,160 -- --
2022 $1,457 $20,800 $9,100 $11,700
2021 $1,300 $18,640 $9,100 $9,540
2020 $1,262 $17,980 $9,100 $8,880
2019 $1,206 $17,340 $0 $0
2018 $940 $13,680 $0 $0
2017 $990 $14,360 $0 $0
2016 $959 $13,940 $0 $0
2015 $959 $13,940 $0 $0
2014 $923 $13,380 $0 $0
2013 $923 $13,380 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Merry Leach

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Merry Leach

    RealtySouth

    (205) 266-5660

    3 in this area

    121 Total Sales

    Merry Leach
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    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Susan Ritter

    ARC Realty Vestavia

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  • Susette Clark-Walker

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Susette Clark-Walker

    RealtySouth

    (205) 370-0316

    3 in this area

    104 Total Sales

    Susette Clark-Walker
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    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Toni Bird

    Coldwell Banker Preferred Properties

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Map

Source: Greater Alabama MLS

MLS Number: 1355688

Greater Alabama MLS

APN: 39-00-29-1-000-061.000

Alabama Jefferson County Birmingham 35226 Ross Bridge

5326 Cottage Ln, Birmingham, AL

This home is located at 5326 Cottage Ln, Birmingham, AL 35226 since 09 June 2023 and is currently estimated at $288,588, approximately $239 per square foot. This property was built in 1998. 5326 Cottage Ln is a home located in Jefferson County with nearby schools including Deer Valley Elementary School, Robert F. Bumpus Middle School, and Hoover High School.

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