$749,000

979 Kennedy Dr Oneonta, AL 35121

Estimated payment $4,171/month

Total Views 1,421
4 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,276 Sq Ft
$229 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Boathouse
  • Docks
  • Deck
  • 108 Feet of Waterfront
  • Lake View
  • Vaulted Ceiling

About This Home

Welcome to Highland Lake. For many, this pristine setting serves as a primary residence; for others, it is the ultimate retreat, offering a peaceful escape just minutes from Trussville and a short 45-minute drive from the Birmingham suburbs. This stately Craftsman residence was designed by renowned Birmingham architect Phillip Franks and custom-built by Betty Howard in 2009. The attention to detail and caliber of craftsmanship are truly second to none. The main level features an intentional open-concept layout that seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and family rooms while maintaining a sophisticated sense of definition between spaces. From the heart of the home, step out onto the vaulted screened porch to enjoy breathtaking, panoramic views of the lake. The main-floor Primary Suite serves as a private sanctuary, offering ample room for a king-size bed and a dedicated sitting area. Its ensuite bath is a masterclass in luxury, featuring double vanities, a soaking tub, a seamless

Listing Agent

Jimbo Kidd

RealtySouth-MB-Cahaba Rd Listed on: 04/07/2026

RealtySouth-MB-Cahaba Rd

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 2009

Lot Details

  • 871 Sq Ft Lot
  • 108 Feet of Waterfront
  • Wood Fence

Parking

  • Garage
  • Basement Garage
  • Garage on Main Level
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Circular Driveway
  • Uncovered Parking

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • HardiePlank Type
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • Sound System
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Screened Porch
  • Lake Views
  • Storm Doors
  • Stone Countertops
  • Attic
  • Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

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

Outdoor Features

  • Boathouse
  • Docks
  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Outdoor Grill

Schools

  • Appalachian Elementary And Middle School
  • Appalachian High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 2009

Lot Details

871 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Down Payment Assistance: Yes
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Flood Plain: N
  • Year Built: 2009
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Water Body Name: HIGHLAND LAKE
  • Co List Office Mls Id: RTSO19
  • Directions: 59 North, take Springville/Argo exit, Right onto River Road, Left onto Kennedy Drive
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2516.0
  • Year Built Details: Existing
  • SystemPrice: 749000
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Recess Lighting, Sound System
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room (FIREPL)
  • Fireplace Type: Wood Burning
  • Room 1: Den/Family
  • Room 2: Kitchen
  • Room 3: Master Bedroom
  • Room 4: Master Bath
  • Room 5: Half Bath
  • Room 6: Laundry
  • Room 7: Bedroom
  • Room 8: Bedroom
  • Room 9: Bedroom
  • Room 10: Full Bath
  • Room 11: Play/Rec
  • Room 12: Full Bath
  • Basement Style II: Both Fin and Unfin
  • Basement Style III: Daylight Basement,Poured Concrete Walls
  • Kitchen Equipment: Cooktop-Gas,Dishwasher Built-In,Microwave Built-In,Oven-Electric,Self-Cleaning,Refrigerator,Warming Drawer
  • Laundry Dryer Hookup: Dryer-Electric
  • Laundry Features: Sink, Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Laundry (MLVL)
  • Laundry Space: Room
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 760.0
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Starter, Stone
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1530
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 986

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Boat House Private, Dock, Grill, Lighting, Workshop (EXTR), Porch, Porch Screened
  • Waterfront Frontage: 108
  • Water Heater: Electric (WTRHTR)
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Brick, HardiPlank Type, Wood Siding, Stone
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Entry Location: SIDE
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Lower Level, Parking (MLVL), Uncovered Parking

Utilities

  • Heating: Central, Electric, Propane
  • Cooling: Central Air, Dual, Electric
  • Water: Public Water
  • HVAC Area: 3276
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Yn: N

Fee Information

  • Fire Fee Amount: 0
  • Fire Fee Per: M
  • Garbage Fee Amount: 0
  • Garbage Fee Per: M
  • Fire Fee: Y
  • Garbage Fee: Y
  • Library Fee: No

Schools

  • High School: APPALACHIAN
  • Elementary School: APPALACHIAN
  • Middle Or Junior School: APPALACHIAN

Lot Info

  • Lot View: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax District: LAKE HIGHL

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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
2025 $2,079 $46,200 $0 $0
2024 $2,079 $44,700 $9,600 $35,100
2023 $2,098 $43,840 $7,860 $35,980
2022 $2,072 $46,040 $7,840 $38,200
2021 $1,650 $36,660 $7,200 $29,460
2020 $1,662 $39,880 $7,200 $32,680
2019 $1,795 $39,880 $7,200 $32,680
2018 $1,503 $33,400 $7,200 $26,200
2017 $1,560 $34,660 $0 $0
2015 -- $34,660 $0 $0
2014 -- $34,660 $0 $0
2013 -- $35,640 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/07/2026 04/07/26 For Sale $749,000 -- $229 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Alabama MLS

Source: Greater Alabama MLS

MLS Number: 21448389

Greater Alabama MLS

APN: 19-05-21-0-000-081.000

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