$229,000
SOLD SEP 6, 2024

5549 Roy Dr Helena, AL 35080

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,854 Sq Ft
10,454 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$124 Per Sq Ft

44 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Helena Elementary School Rated 10
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Attic

About This Home

As of September 2024

Welcome to Old Town Helena! This home is a great starter home with a large addition off the back of the home for a huge master suite and en suite. This 3/2 home is over 1800 sq. ft with updated kitchen and master bathroom. Large walk in pantry with plenty of storage, large laundry room offers a wall of cabinets and folding counter. Fenced yard in front and a 2 car garage. This home offers a lot for the price, come view the home and make it your own. Helena City Schools.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kimberly Arnwine

Keller Williams Metro South Listed on: 06/24/2024

Keller Williams Metro South

Last Buyer's Agent

Randy Raposo

Alpha Smith Realty Group LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $679

Year Built

  • Built in 1957

Lot Details

  • 10,454 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced Yard
  • Few Trees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Basement Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Wood Siding
  • Concrete Block And Stucco Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,854 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Crown Molding
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Recessed Lighting
  • French Doors
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Upstairs
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

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

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Helena Elementary And Middle School
  • Helena High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • $22 Other Monthly Fees

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$679

Year Built

Built in 1957

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Down Payment Assistance: Yes
  • Down Payment Assistance URL: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/GALMLS/21389781?w=PubMLS
  • Living Area: 1854
  • Legal Description: BEG NE COR NW1/4 NW1/4 S1577.9W411.92 TO POB CONT W150 N70 E150 S70 TO POB
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 123.52
  • Number Levels: 1.5-Story
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Termite Company Name: waynes
  • Termite Contract: Yes
  • Year Built Description: Existing
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 123.52
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1957

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: French Doors, Recess Lighting
  • Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile Floor
  • Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Sitting Area in Master, Walk-In Closets
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Concatenated Rooms: |Living1|Kitchen1|MasterBR2|Bedroom1|Bedroom1|FullBath1|
  • Room 1: Living, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Kitchen, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Master Bedroom, On Level: 2
  • Room 4: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 5: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 6: Full Bath, On Level: 1
  • Rooms Level 1: Bedroom (LVL 1), Full Bath (LVL 1), Kitchen (LVL 1), Living (LVL 1)
  • Rooms Level 2 Plus: Master Bedroom (LVL 2+)
  • Basement Style: Partial Basement
  • Basement Style II: All Unfinished
  • Basement Style III: Concrete Block
  • Kitchen Countertops: Stone (KIT)
  • Kitchen Equipment: Cooktop-Gas, Dishwasher Built-In, Disposal, Microwave Built-In
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Dryer Hookup: Dryer-Electric
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Laundry (MLVL)
  • Laundry Space: Room
  • Attic: Yes
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1854

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Concrete/Block, Siding-Wood
  • Decks: Yes
  • Decks Type: Open (DECK)
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard
  • Foundation: Basement
  • Water Heater: Gas (WTRHTR)

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Entry Location: Side
  • Number Garage Spaces Bsmt Lvl: 2
  • Number Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Basement Parking, Driveway Parking

Utilities

  • Heating: Central (HEAT)
  • Cooling: Central (COOL)
  • Sewer/Septic System: Connected
  • Water: Public Water
  • HVAC Area: 1854

Fee Information

  • Garbage Fee: Yes
  • Garbage Fee Amount: 66
  • Garbage Fee Per: Quarterly

Schools

  • Elementary School: HELENA
  • Middle School: HELENA
  • High School: HELENA

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 13-5-22-2-001-023.001
  • Lot Description: Some Trees
  • Number Acres: 0.24

Tax Info

  • Tax District: HELENA
  • Annual Tax: 679

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: HELENA
  • High School: HELENA
  • Jr Middle School: HELENA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 24, 2024
Closed on
Sep 6, 2024
Sold by
Sanders Landin Michael and Sharrow Mala Gabrielle
Bought by
Mcdonald Stephen Caleb and Mcdonald Caroline Dcise
Seller's Agent
Kimberly Arnwine
Keller Williams Metro South
Buyer's Agent
Randy Raposo
Alpha Smith Realty Group LLC
List Price
$229,000
Sold Price
$229,000
Views
138
Current Estimated Value
$243,040

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$14,040
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.07%
Original Mortgage
$224,852
Outstanding Balance
$222,878
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$21,969

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 13, 2017
Closed on
Aug 25, 2017
Sold by
Pruett Keenan and Pruett Phillip G
Bought by
Sharrow Maia Gabrielle and Sanders Landin Michael
Seller's Agent
Robert Hamlin
RealtySouth-OTM-Acton Rd
Buyer's Agent
Harold L Collins II
eXp Realty, LLC Central
List Price
$154,000
Sold Price
$144,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-6.49%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.81%
Original Mortgage
$141,391
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 7, 2016
Closed on
Mar 22, 2016
Sold by
Forvic Llc
Bought by
Pruett Amy Keenan and Pruett Phillip G
Seller's Agent
Steve Chambers
Better Homes
Buyer's Agent
Amy Pruett
RealtySouth-OTM-Acton Rd
List Price
$128,900
Sold Price
$125,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,900
-3.03%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.40%
Original Mortgage
$118,808
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 18, 2014
Closed on
Oct 9, 2014
Sold by
Lewis Frances R and Leemon Sherry
Bought by
Forvic Llc
Seller's Agent
Peggy Wilkins
Romano Properties LLC
Buyer's Agent
Steve Chambers
Better Homes
List Price
$79,900
Sold Price
$60,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,900
-24.91%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
65.90%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 30, 2004
Sold by
Sparrow Todd and Sparrow Jerry
Bought by
Lewis Frances R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$80,000
Interest Rate
5.77%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 17, 1997
Sold by
Sparrow Todd
Bought by
Sparrow Todd and Sparrow Jerry

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$48,450
Interest Rate
10.49%
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $229,000 Smith Closing & Title
Warranty Deed $144,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $121,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $60,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $117,000 Magic City Title Company Inc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Magic City Title Company Inc
Interfamily Deed Transfer $1,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $224,852 New Conventional
Previous Owner $141,391 FHA
Previous Owner $118,808 FHA
Previous Owner $80,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $84,391 Unknown
Previous Owner $48,450 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/06/2024 09/06/24 Sold $229,000 0.0% $124 / Sq Ft
08/07/2024 08/07/24 Pending -- -- --
06/24/2024 06/24/24 For Sale $229,000 +59.0% $124 / Sq Ft
08/25/2017 08/25/17 Sold $144,000 -4.0% $78 / Sq Ft
06/26/2017 06/26/17 Price Changed $150,000 -2.6% $81 / Sq Ft
06/13/2017 06/13/17 For Sale $154,000 +23.2% $83 / Sq Ft
03/22/2016 03/22/16 Sold $125,000 -3.0% $69 / Sq Ft
02/10/2016 02/10/16 Pending -- -- --
01/07/2016 01/07/16 For Sale $128,900 +114.8% $71 / Sq Ft
10/09/2014 10/09/14 Sold $60,000 -24.9% $39 / Sq Ft
09/23/2014 09/23/14 Pending -- -- --
06/18/2014 06/18/14 For Sale $79,900 -- $52 / 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 $871 $17,780 $0 $0
2023 $773 $16,620 $0 $0
2022 $679 $14,700 $0 $0
2021 $620 $13,480 $0 $0
2020 $584 $12,760 $0 $0
2019 $564 $12,340 $0 $0
2017 $474 $10,500 $0 $0
2015 $765 $15,620 $0 $0
2014 $763 $15,580 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Alabama MLS

MLS Number: 21389781

Greater Alabama MLS

APN: 13-5-22-2-001-023-001