MOVE-IN READY WITH TONS OF SPACE! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers room to spread out inside and out. The spacious primary suite features a large bedroom and private bath, while the finished basement adds valuable flexible living space with a bar and an additional room that could serve as a 4th bedroom, home office, workout room, or hobby space. Outside, enjoy a large backyard with plenty of room for entertaining, pets, gardening, or play. Located in unincorporated Jefferson County with convenient access to the new UAB Medical West Hospital, Amazon, Smucker’s, Mercedes-Benz, shopping, dining, and major highways. If you need a move-in-ready home with extra space and a convenient location, this one delivers!
For sale
$279,900
1309 Potter Rd, Bessemer, AL 35020
3beds
2,653sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1972
0.38 Acres Lot
$276,200 Zestimate®
$106/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Finished basementLarge backyardFlexible living spacePrivate bathSpacious primary suiteLarge bedroom
- 10 hours
- 54
- 9
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Marc Scholl 205-478-2575,
ARC Realty Vestavia
Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21463737
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Den/Family (ROOM), Bathroom, Kitchen, Living/Dining (ROOM), Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Level: Basement
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 1764
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Stove-Gas, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement, Garage Area, Yes
Features
- Recessed Lighting, Wet Bar, Cathedral/Vaulted, Tub/Shower Combo
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Daylight
- Attic: Other,Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick (FIREPL), Den, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,653 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,769
- Finished area below ground: 884
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street, Garage Faces Side
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One,Split Foyer
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Open (DECK), Deck
- Exterior features: None
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Size: 0.38 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 3800282003006.000
- Special conditions: N/A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- Year built: 1972
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Lynn Haven
Location
- Region: Bessemer
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $106/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $289,500
- Annual tax amount: $2,901
- Price range: $279.9K - $279.9K
- Date on market: 9/1/2026
Estimated market value
$276,200
$262,000 - $290,000
$1,553/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $279,900-1.8%$106/sqft |
Source:  GALMLS #21463737 Report a problem | ||
| 4/21/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rental Network Premium Report a problem | ||
| 4/12/2022 | Listed for rent | $2,050$1/sqft |
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| 3/14/2022 | Sold | $285,000+3.6%$107/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #1311159 Report a problem | ||
| 2/22/2022 | Contingent | $275,000$104/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #1311159 Report a problem | ||
| 2/18/2022 | Listed for sale | $275,000$104/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,901 | $57,900 |
| 2024 | $2,901 | $57,900 |
| 2023 | $2,901 +238.6% | $57,900 +218.8% |
| 2022 | $857 +46.6% | $18,160 +42.8% |
| 2021 | $584 | $12,720 |
| 2020 | $584 -9.2% | $12,720 -8.5% |
| 2019 | $643 +4.6% | $13,900 +4.2% |
| 2018 | $615 | $13,340 |
| 2017 | $615 | $13,340 |
| 2016 | $615 | $13,340 |
| 2015 | $615 -20.5% | $13,340 -2.5% |
| 2014 | $774 +18.7% | $13,680 |
| 2013 | $652 | $13,680 +5.1% |
| 2012 | $652 -1.4% | $13,020 -1.4% |
| 2011 | $662 -4.4% | $13,210 -4.4% |
| 2010 | $692 | $13,820 |
| 2009 | $692 -2% | $13,820 -2% |
| 2008 | $706 +1.1% | $14,100 +1.1% |
| 2007 | $698 +13.8% | $13,940 +13.8% |
| 2006 | $613 +2.2% | $12,250 +2.2% |
| 2005 | $600 +5.5% | $11,990 -47.2% |
| 2004 | $569 +4.4% | $22,720 +4.4% |
| 2003 | $545 +16.3% | $21,760 +132.7% |
| 2002 | $468 | $9,350 |
| 2001 | $468 | $9,350 |
| 2000 | $468 | $9,350 |
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Neighborhood: 35020
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mcadory
- Middle: Mcadory
- High: Mcadory
Source: GALMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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