For salePrice cut: $15K (7/22)
$664,900
4beds
4,348sqft
281 River Cove Rd, Huntsville, AL 35811
4beds
4,348sqft
Single family residence
Built in 1998
0.63 Acres
Garage-three car, garage-attached, garage faces side, parking pad
$153 price/sqft
$54/mo HOA
What's special
Oversized master suiteStunning two-story foyerHuge back deckDouble ovensAbundant counter space
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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Source: ValleyMLS,MLS#: 21918503
Travel times
Family Room
Kitchen
Primary Bedroom
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Elisa Ferrell 256-655-8019,
Matt Curtis Real Estate, Inc.,
Kim Johnson 256-801-2483,
Matt Curtis Real Estate, Inc.
Source: ValleyMLS,MLS#: 21918503
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, Breakfast, Office/Study, Laundry, Loft, Sun
Primary bedroom
- Features: 9’ Ceiling, Bay WDW, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Carpet, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 380
- Dimensions: 20 x 19
Bedroom 2
- Features: Crown Molding, Carpet, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Carpet, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Area: 209
- Dimensions: 19 x 11
Bedroom 4
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Carpet, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Area: 256
- Dimensions: 16 x 16
Dining room
- Features: 9’ Ceiling, Crown Molding, Tray Ceiling(s), Wood Floor, Wainscoting
- Level: First
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 13 x 16
Family room
- Features: 9’ Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Carpet, Fireplace
- Level: First
- Area: 224
- Dimensions: 16 x 14
Kitchen
- Features: 9’ Ceiling, Crown Molding, Granite Counters, Pantry, Tile
- Level: First
- Area: 323
- Dimensions: 19 x 17
Living room
- Features: 12’ Ceiling, Crown Molding, Smooth Ceiling, Wood Floor
- Level: First
- Area: 368
- Dimensions: 23 x 16
Office
- Features: 9’ Ceiling, Crown Molding, Wood Floor, Built-in Features
- Level: First
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 13 x 15
Laundry room
- Features: 9’ Ceiling, Tile, Built-in Features
- Level: First
- Area: 72
- Dimensions: 9 x 8
Loft
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Carpet, Wet Bar, Built-in Features
- 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: 4,348 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage-Three Car, Garage-Attached, Garage Faces Side, Parking Pad
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: $153/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $548,100
- Annual tax amount: $3,962
- Date on market: 5/19/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/22/2026 | Price change | $664,900-2.2%$153/sqft |
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| 6/10/2026 | Price change | $679,900-1.4%$156/sqft |
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| 5/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $689,900$159/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 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Est. payment
$3,721/mo
Principal & interest
$3429
Property taxes
$238
HOA Fees
$54
Estimated market value
$658,800
$626,000 - $692,000
$3,811/mo
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Neighborhood: Mt. Carmel
Nearby schools
Riverton Intermediate School
Grades 4-6 • 1.1 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10Student Progress Rating
10/10Buckhorn Middle School
Grades 7-8 • 4.7 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Buckhorn High School
Grades 9-12 • 4.7 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10College Readiness Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
6/10