$369,990
OPEN SUN 2PM - 4PM $10K PRICE DROP

972 Alford Ave Hoover, AL 35226

Estimated payment $2,312/month

Total Views 4,671
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,888 Sq Ft
$196 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Attic
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Attached Garage
  • Shades Mountain Elementary School Rated A+
  • Porch
  • Open Patio

About This Home

A beautifully-maintained home in an established, desirable location! Settle in and feast your eyes on all these upgrades! 2022- roof replaced, windows replaced, bathrooms remodeled, kitchen remodeled, new dishwasher, downstairs AC/ furnace replaced, water heater replaced, interior electrical panel replaced. 2023- custom blinds installed and refrigerator replaced. 2024- upstairs AC/ heat pump replaced. 2025- kitchen range and exterior electrical panel replaced! This glorious Georgian style home sits a generous distance off popular Alford Avenue in the Bluff Park, Hoover area. Enjoy the extra long driveway that also serves as main level parking! The stylish yet neutral interior provides an ideal backdrop for your personal design. The primary bedroom and two additional bedrooms are all on the same level, as well as the laundry. The carport area is the ideal space to create an outdoor retreat. Be the lucky buyer who enjoys this low-maintenance property for years to come!

Listing Agent

Beth Harris

The Realtors LLC Listed on: 10/22/2025

The Realtors LLC

Open House Schedule

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,305

Year Built

  • Built in 1979

Lot Details

  • 0.34 Acre Lot
  • Wood Fence

Home Design

  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Smooth Ceilings
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Attic

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Garage on Main Level

Outdoor Features

  • Open Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Shades Mountain Elementary School
  • Berry Middle School
  • Spain Park High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic System

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,305

Year Built

Built in 1979

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Down Payment Assistance: Yes
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Flood Plain: N
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Co List Office Mls Id: OFF2491
  • Directions: From I-65 South, Exit Alford Ave EXIT 254, turn slight right onto Alford Ave, Go approximately .71 miles, Home will be on the RIGHT.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1888.0
  • Year Built Details: Existing
  • SystemPrice: 369990
  • Special Features: 4097

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Recess Lighting
  • Fireplace Location: Great Room (FIREPL)
  • Fireplace Type: Gas (FIREPL)
  • Room 1: Kitchen
  • Room 2: Living
  • Room 3: Breakfast Room
  • Room 4: Half Bath
  • Room 5: Master Bath
  • Room 6: Master Bedroom
  • Room 7: Bedroom
  • Room 8: Bedroom
  • Room 9: Full Bath
  • Kitchen Equipment: Dishwasher Built-In,Microwave Built-In,Oven-Electric,Self-Cleaning,Some Stainless Appl
  • Laundry Dryer Hookup: Dryer-Electric
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Laundry (UPLVL)
  • Laundry Space: Closet
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 952
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 936

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • Water Heater: Electric (WTRHTR)
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached, Driveway, Parking (MLVL)

Utilities

  • Heating: Central, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air, Dual, Electric
  • Water: Public Water
  • HVAC Area: 1888
  • Sewer: Septic

Fee Information

  • Fire Fee: N
  • Garbage Fee: N
  • Library Fee: No

Schools

  • High School: SPAIN PARK
  • Elementary School: SHADES MOUNTAIN
  • Middle Or Junior School: BERRY

Lot Info

  • Lot View: No

Tax Info

  • Tax District: HOOVER

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Source: Public Records

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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 $4,305 $34,120 -- --
2022 $4,089 $28,160 $11,800 $16,360
2021 $0 $25,980 $11,800 $14,180
2020 $0 $25,180 $11,800 $13,380
2019 $2,637 $23,240 $0 $0
2018 $2,637 $42,580 $0 $0
2017 $2,380 $38,700 $0 $0
2016 $0 $39,680 $0 $0
2015 $2,529 $34,840 $0 $0
2014 $1,115 $32,020 $0 $0
2013 $1,115 $32,020 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/08/2025 11/08/25 Price Changed $369,990 -2.6% $196 / Sq Ft
10/22/2025 10/22/25 For Sale $379,990 +13.4% $201 / Sq Ft
10/07/2022 10/07/22 Sold $335,000 0.0% $177 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/02/2022 08/02/22 For Sale $335,000 +50.9% $177 / Sq Ft
08/30/2021 08/30/21 Sold $222,000 +11.0% $118 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/17/2021 08/17/21 Pending -- -- --
08/12/2021 08/12/21 For Sale $200,000 +58.7% $106 / Sq Ft
08/29/2013 08/29/13 Sold $126,000 -19.5% $67 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/02/2013 08/02/13 Pending -- -- --
01/21/2013 01/21/13 For Sale $156,600 -- $83 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Alabama MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $335,000 --
Warranty Deed $222,000 --
Deed $153,623 --
Survivorship Deed $162,300 --
Warranty Deed $134,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $318,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $162,300 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $100,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Source: Greater Alabama MLS

MLS Number: 21434210

Greater Alabama MLS

APN: 29-00-34-1-007-011.000