5 Wild Dunes, Birmingham, AL 35242
What's special
A rare, custom estate nestled on almost 4 wooded acres in Shoal Creek, this European Country Manor blends history, craftsmanship & privacy. Designed/built by an engineer executive w/meticulous detail, it features slate roof, 6 imported European antique gas FP’s, heart pine floors & timeless architectural details throughout. Clear-water creek, lush woods ...
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Living Room
Kitchen
Dining Room
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 19, 2026 at 07:20pm
Carrie Lusk 205-427-5591,
Keller Williams Realty Vestavia,
Kimbo Rutledge 205-542-7371,
Keller Williams Realty Vestavia
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: 2nd Master (ROOM), Bedroom, Dining Room, Bathroom, Half Bath (ROOM), Kitchen, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom, Office/Study (ROOM)
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 3
- Level: Second
Bathroom 4
- Level: Second
Bathroom 5
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Butcher Block
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 2961
Office
- Level: First
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Freezer, Ice Maker, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, 2+ Water Heaters, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Sink, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Room, Laundry (ROOM), Yes
Features
- High Ceilings, Cathedral/Vaulted, Crown Molding, Smooth Ceilings, Soaking Tub, Linen Closet, Separate Shower, Double Vanity, Sitting Area in Master, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Concrete
- Attic: Walk-In,Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 6
- Fireplace features: Gas Starter, Gas Log, Stone, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Gas, Outside
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 5,304 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 5,304
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Basement, Circular Driveway, Driveway, Parking (MLVL), Garage Faces Side
- Attached garage spaces: 4
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: 2+ story
- Patio & porch: Covered, Open (PATIO), Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Lighting, Sprinkler System
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Size: 3.71 Acres
- Features: Interior Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 037260000078.000
- Special conditions: N/A
- Other equipment: Intercom
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- Year built: 1997
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Underground Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Boats-Non Motor Only, Clubhouse, Fishing, Gated, Golf, Golf Access, Golf Cart Path, Pond, Lake
- Security: Security System, Gated with Guard
- Subdivision: Shoal Creek
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Management
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Reserve for Improvements, Utilities for Comm Areas
- HOA fee: $1,197 quarterly
Location
- Region: Birmingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $415/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,656,410
- Annual tax amount: $7,289
- Price range: $2.2M - $2.2M
- Date on market: 2/16/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,199,000-2.3%$415/sqft |
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| 7/18/2025 | Listing removed | $2,250,000$424/sqft |
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| 6/17/2025 | Price change | $2,250,000-10%$424/sqft |
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| 6/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,500,000+92.9%$471/sqft |
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| 8/13/2018 | Sold | $1,296,000-10.6%$244/sqft |
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| 6/18/2018 | Pending sale | $1,450,000$273/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Southern Homes 280 #809105 Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2018 | Listed for sale | $1,450,000+3.6%$273/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Southern Homes-280 #809105 Report a problem | ||
| 9/13/2017 | Listing removed | $1,399,900$264/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Advantage #777075 Report a problem | ||
| 4/18/2017 | Price change | $1,399,900-5.3%$264/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Advantage #777075 Report a problem | ||
| 3/15/2017 | Listed for sale | $1,479,000-1.3%$279/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Advantage #777075 Report a problem | ||
| 11/28/2016 | Listing removed | $1,499,000$283/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Advantage #744263 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2016 | Listed for sale | $1,499,000+437.3%$283/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Advantage #744263 Report a problem | ||
| 11/10/2014 | Sold | $279,000$53/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,289 +0% | $165,660 +0% |
| 2024 | $7,288 -2% | $165,640 -2% |
| 2023 | $7,438 +6.6% | $169,040 +6.6% |
| 2022 | $6,977 +8% | $158,560 +8% |
| 2021 | $6,462 +2.2% | $146,860 +2.2% |
| 2020 | $6,320 +10% | $143,640 +10% |
| 2019 | $5,747 | $130,620 +1.7% |
| 2017 | -- | $128,440 +4.8% |
| 2015 | $5,353 +2.5% | $122,580 +2.5% |
| 2014 | $5,223 | $119,640 |
| 2013 | $5,223 | $119,640 |
| 2012 | $5,223 -0.8% | $119,640 -0.8% |
| 2011 | $5,266 -1.6% | $120,620 -1.6% |
| 2010 | $5,353 -0.8% | $122,580 -0.8% |
| 2009 | $5,396 +0.8% | $123,560 +0.8% |
| 2007 | $5,355 +37.1% | $122,640 -86.3% |
| 2005 | $3,905 +3.9% | $896,700 +3.8% |
| 2004 | $3,759 | $863,500 |
| 2003 | $3,759 +11.1% | -- |
| 2002 | $3,382 | -- |
| 2001 | $3,382 | -- |
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Neighborhood: Shoal Creek
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Mt Laurel Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.2 mi
- 10/10Chelsea Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 6.9 mi
- 8/10Chelsea High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 7.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mt Laurel
- Middle: Oak Mountain
- High: Oak Mountain
Source: GALMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
- Alabama
- Shelby County
- Birmingham
- 35242
- Shoal Creek
- 5 Wild Dunes