$255,000
SOLD APR 21, 2021
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,300 Sq Ft
7,405 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$111 Per Sq Ft

9% Above List Price

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Covered Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Attic
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Stone Countertops

About This Home

As of April 2021

Welcome home to 741 77th Way South, the Historic Samuel House. Located in the Howard College Estates neighborhood, this historic-charmer has the character you have been looking for while boasting the updates you have been dreaming of! Walk through the fenced-in front yard into the house and notice the tall ceilings throughout the main level. Each room flows into the next guided by the original hardwood floors along the way. You will love the updated kitchen with marble countertops, farmhouse sink, pantry and stainless steel appliances.The kitchen leads to the large family room that features a vaulted ceiling, electric fireplace and half bath. The perfect place for family hangouts as a pair of french doors open onto the covered deck area down to the backyard. The main level boasts 2 bedrooms with ensuite baths and an officespace or library. Upstairs you will find the large 3rd bedroom and STUNNING master suite. Downstairs you will find the laundry room, a workshop and plenty of storage.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Stephen Fryrear

ARC Realty - Homewood Listed on: 03/20/2021

ARC Realty - Homewood

Last Buyer's Agent

David Dutton

LAH Sotheby's International Realty Crestline

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $732

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced Yard
  • Interior Lot
  • Few Trees
  • Historic Home

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Wood Siding
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Four Sided Brick Exterior Elevation

Interior Spaces

  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Ventless Fireplace
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Fireplace Features Blower Fan
  • Electric Fireplace
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • French Doors
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Workshop
  • Home Security System
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Upstairs
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom
  • Linen Closet In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • Barrett Elementary School
  • Ossie Ware Mitchell Middle School
  • Woodlawn High School

Utilities

  • Two cooling system units
  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Two Heating Systems
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Heat Pump System
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$732

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Access: Curb and Gutters, Paved Road, Public Road
  • Down Payment Assistance: Yes
  • Down Payment Assistance URL: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/GALMLS/1279566?w=PubMLS
  • Living Area: 2300
  • Legal Description: Lot 15 BLK 5 HOWARD COLLEGE ESTS
  • Historic Register: Yes
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 102.17
  • Number Levels: 1.5-Story
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Termite Contract: Yes
  • Year Built Description: Existing
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 110.87
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1940

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: French Doors, Security System, Workshop (INT)
  • Fireplace Details: Blower Fan, Insert, Tile (FIREPL), Ventless
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room (FIREPL), Living Room (FIREPL)
  • Fireplace Type: Electric (FIREPL), Woodburning
  • Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile Floor
  • Number Fireplaces: 2
  • Windows Treatments: All
  • Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Jetted Tub, Linen Closet, Tub/Shower Combo, Walk-In Closets
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Concatenated Rooms: |Living1|DiningRoom1|Kitchen1|Bedroom1|FullBath1|Bedroom1|FullBath1|Office1|Den1|HalfBath1|MasterBR2|MasterBath2|Bedroom2|LaundryB|
  • Room 1: Living, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Dining Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Kitchen, On Level: 1
  • Room 4: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 5: Full Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 6: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 7: Full Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 8: Office/Study, On Level: 1
  • Room 9: Den/Family, On Level: 1
  • Room 10: Half Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 11: Master Bedroom, On Level: 2
  • Room 12: Master Bath, On Level: 2
  • Room 13: Bedroom, On Level: 2
  • Room 14: Laundry, On Level: B
  • Basement Rooms: Laundry (LVL BSMT)
  • Rooms Level 1: Bedroom (LVL 1), Den/Family (LVL 1), Dining Room (LVL 1), Full Bath (LVL 1), Half Bath (LVL 1), Kitchen (LVL 1), Living (LVL 1), Office/Study (LVL 1)
  • Rooms Level 2 Plus: Bedroom (LVL 2+), Master Bath (LVL 2+), Master Bedroom (LVL 2+)
  • Basement Style: Full Basement
  • Basement Style II: All Unfinished
  • Basement Style III: Concrete Block
  • Kitchen Countertops: Solid Surface, Stone (KIT)
  • Kitchen Equipment: Cooktop-Electric, Dishwasher Built-In, Disposal, Freezer, Microwave Built-In, Oven-Electric, Refrigerator, Some Stainless Appl
  • Kitchen Features: Pantry
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Dryer Hookup: Dryer-Electric
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Laundry (BSMT)
  • Laundry Space: Room
  • Attic: Yes
  • Attic Type: Walk-In
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1700
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 600

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Construction: 4 Sides Brick, Siding-Vinyl, Siding-Wood
  • Decks: Yes
  • Decks Type: Covered (DECK), Open (DECK)
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard
  • Foundation: Basement
  • Patio Type: Open (PATIO)
  • Water Heater: Electric (WTRHTR)

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Driveway Parking

Utilities

  • Heating: Dual Systems (HEAT), Electric (HEAT), Gas Heat, Heat Pump (HEAT)
  • Cooling: 3+ Systems (COOL), Dual Systems (COOL), Electric (COOL), Window Units
  • Sewer/Septic System: Connected
  • Water: Public Water
  • HVAC Area: 2300

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Sidewalks, Street Lights

Schools

  • Elementary School: BARRETT
  • Middle School: OSSIE WARE MITCHELL
  • High School: WOODLAWN

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 23-14-1-026-013.000
  • Lot Description: Interior Lot, Some Trees
  • Number Acres: 0.17

Green Features

  • Energy Green Features: Ceiling Fans, Energy Star Appliances, Energy Star Windows, Programmable Thermostat

Tax Info

  • Tax District: BIRMINGHAM
  • Annual Tax: 732

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: BARRETT
  • High School: WOODLAWN
  • Jr Middle School: OSSIE WARE MITCHELL

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 20, 2021
Closed on
Apr 21, 2021
Sold by
Grant Lawton T
Bought by
Koroslev Nicolai
Seller's Agent
Stephen Fryrear
ARC Realty - Homewood
Buyer's Agent
David Dutton
LAH Sotheby's International Realty Crestline
List Price
$235,000
Sold Price
$255,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,000
8.51%
Current Estimated Value
$274,889

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$19,889
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.03%
Original Mortgage
$247,350
Outstanding Balance
$226,528
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$39,985

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 4, 2013
Closed on
Nov 27, 2013
Sold by
Knowlton Keith D
Bought by
Grant Lawton T and Grant Lindsay Cooper
Seller's Agent
Hunter Chapman
LAH Sotheby's International Realty Homewood
Buyer's Agent
Erle Morring
RealtySouth-OTM-Acton Rd
List Price
$125,000
Sold Price
$108,600
Premium/Discount to List
-$16,400
-13.12%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.23%
Original Mortgage
$103,170
Interest Rate
4.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 31, 2010
Sold by
Brugh Martha A and Christopher Jamie R
Bought by
Knowlton Rachel W and Knowlton Keith D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$112,571
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 24, 2008
Sold by
Citimortgage Inc
Bought by
Brugh Martha A and Christopher Jamie R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$53,675
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 9, 2007
Sold by
Cooper Betty L
Bought by
Citimortgage Inc
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 $255,000 --
Warranty Deed $108,600 --
Warranty Deed $115,500 None Available
Special Warranty Deed $58,500 None Available
Foreclosure Deed $103,900 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $247,350 New Conventional
Previous Owner $103,170 New Conventional
Previous Owner $112,571 FHA
Previous Owner $53,675 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $144,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $79,200 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/21/2021 04/21/21 Sold $255,000 +8.5% $111 / Sq Ft
03/20/2021 03/20/21 For Sale $235,000 +116.4% $102 / Sq Ft
11/27/2013 11/27/13 Sold $108,600 -13.1% $52 / Sq Ft
11/20/2013 11/20/13 Pending -- -- --
09/04/2013 09/04/13 For Sale $125,000 -- $60 / 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 $1,818 $28,040 -- --
2022 $2,177 $31,450 $1,340 $30,110
2021 $781 $11,760 $1,340 $10,420
2020 $732 $11,080 $1,340 $9,740
2019 $732 $11,080 $0 $0
2018 $688 $10,480 $0 $0
2017 $688 $10,480 $0 $0
2016 $688 $10,480 $0 $0
2015 $688 $10,480 $0 $0
2014 $784 $9,360 $0 $0
2013 $784 $9,980 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Alabama MLS

MLS Number: 1279566

Greater Alabama MLS

APN: 23-00-14-1-026-013.000