281 River Cove Rd, Huntsville, AL 35811
What's special
Beautiful home located in the sought-after community of Mt. Carmel! A stunning two-story foyer welcomes you inside, leading to a spacious chef’s kitchen featuring double ovens, abundant counter space, and a large eat-in area perfect for gatherings. Enjoy the large sunroom filled with natural light and overlooking the backyard. The oversized ...
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Family Room
Kitchen
Primary Bedroom
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Charlie Johnson 256-503-1035,
Matt Curtis Real Estate, Inc.
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Foyer, Master Bedroom, Living Room, Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 4, Family Room, Office/Study, Laundry, Loft, Sun
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 13 x 16
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 256
- Dimensions: 16 x 16
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 266
- Dimensions: 19 x 14
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Family room
- Features: Crown Molding, Carpet, Fireplace, Smooth Ceiling
- Level: First
- Area: 336
- Dimensions: 21 x 16
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Tile
- Level: First
- Area: 450
- Dimensions: 18 x 25
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 384
- Dimensions: 24 x 16
Office
- Level: First
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Laundry room
- Level: First
- Area: 72
- Dimensions: 9 x 8
Loft
- Level: Second
- Area: 260
- Dimensions: 20 x 13
Heating
- Central 2+, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central 2, Electric
Features
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, One
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 4,528 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage-Two Car, Garage-Attached, Garage Faces Side, Driveway-Concrete
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Deck
- Exterior features: Curb/Gutters, Sidewalk
Lot
- Size: 0.63 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 1301013001003.000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1998
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Playground, Tennis Court(s)
- Subdivision: Mt Carmel
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $650 annually
- HOA name: Mt Carmel By The River
Location
- Region: Huntsville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $152/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $548,100
- Annual tax amount: $3,962
- Date on market: 5/19/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $689,900$152/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,962 +156.7% | $109,620 +107.5% |
| 2024 | $1,544 +2.4% | $52,840 +2.3% |
| 2023 | $1,508 +9.8% | $51,640 +9.5% |
| 2022 | $1,373 +10.6% | $47,160 +10.2% |
| 2021 | $1,242 +11% | $42,780 +10.6% |
| 2020 | $1,119 +4.1% | $38,680 +3.9% |
| 2019 | $1,075 | $37,220 +5.4% |
| 2018 | $1,075 +8.4% | $35,300 +2.5% |
| 2017 | $992 | $34,440 |
| 2016 | $992 | $34,440 |
| 2015 | $992 -6% | $34,440 -5.7% |
| 2014 | $1,055 | $36,540 |
| 2013 | -- | $36,540 -6.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $39,260 |
| 2011 | -- | $39,260 |
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Monthly payment
Estimated market value
$673,400
$640,000 - $707,000
$2,525/mo
Climate risks
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Neighborhood: Mt. Carmel
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Riverton Intermediate SchoolGrades: 4-6Distance: 1.1 mi
- 7/10Buckhorn Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 4.7 mi
- 8/10Buckhorn High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mt Carmel Elementary
- Middle: Buckhorn
- High: Buckhorn
Source: ValleyMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
- Alabama
- Madison County
- Huntsville
- 35811
- Mt. Carmel
- 281 River Cove Rd