Perched atop the crest of Shades Mountain on over 2.5 private acres, this exceptional Shook Hill residence offers sweeping views of Oak Mountain, Red Mountain, and Vulcan. Originally designed—and thoughtfully expanded—by renowned firm Henry Sprott Long & Associates, the home blends timeless architecture with modern luxury. The main level features a spacious primary suite with private sunroom, oversized walk-in closet, and spa-like bath with heated floors and jetted tub. Ideal for entertaining, enjoy a grand foyer with wet bar, multiple living spaces, formal dining room, and expansive patio overlooking Birmingham. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with Wolf double ovens, two dishwashers, and premium appliances. Upstairs includes three bedrooms, a den, and kitchenette, plus a third-floor flex space. Secluded, yet minutes from all that Birmingham has to offer.
For sale
$3,495,000
2872 Shook Hill Rd, Mountain Brook, AL 35223
4beds
6,943sqft
Est.: Get pre-qualified
Single Family Residence
Built in 1977
2.65 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$503/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 42 days |
- 2,470 |
- 89 |
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Listed by:
Stephanie Robinson srobinson@realtysouth.com,
RealtySouth-MB-Cahaba Rd
Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21450889
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Bonus Room, Den/Family (ROOM), Dining Room, Bathroom, Kitchen, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom, Office/Study (ROOM), Play/Rec (ROOM), Sunroom (ROOM)
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 443
Office
- Level: First
Heating
- 3+ Systems (HEAT), Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- 3+ Systems (COOL), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Freezer, Double Oven, Plumbed for Gas in Kit, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Stove-Gas, 2+ Water Heaters, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Sink, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Room, Yes
Features
- Elevator, Recessed Lighting, Sound System, Wet Bar, High Ceilings, Crown Molding, Smooth Ceilings, Linen Closet, Separate Shower, Double Vanity, Shared Bath, Sitting Area in Master, Walk-In Closet(s), Dressing Room
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Marble, Stone, Tile
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Partial,Unfinished,Block
- Attic: Walk-In,Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Marble (FIREPL), Living Room, Master Bedroom, Gas
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 6,943 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 6,943
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Parking (MLVL), Garage Faces Side
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: 2+ story
- Patio & porch: Open (PATIO), Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony, Lighting, Sprinkler System
- Pool features: None
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Size: 2.65 Acres
- Features: Many Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s)
- Parcel number: 2800162001010.001
- Special conditions: N/A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- Year built: 1977
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Generator
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Shook Hill
Location
- Region: Mountain Brook
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $503/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,347,600
- Annual tax amount: $17,472
- Price range: $3.5M - $3.5M
- Date on market: 4/24/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $3,495,000$503/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17,472 -5.8% | $170,720 |
| 2024 | $18,555 | $170,720 |
| 2023 | $18,555 +12.4% | $170,720 +6.1% |
| 2022 | $16,509 +7.2% | $160,840 +13.5% |
| 2021 | $15,399 -9.1% | $141,760 -9% |
| 2020 | $16,931 +21.1% | $155,820 +9.9% |
| 2019 | $13,981 +6.9% | $141,760 +6.8% |
| 2018 | $13,084 | $132,700 |
| 2017 | $13,084 -7.1% | $132,700 -26.9% |
| 2016 | $14,090 -3.3% | $181,500 +15% |
| 2015 | $14,573 -17.5% | $157,840 -4.5% |
| 2014 | $17,673 -7.2% | $165,320 -13.2% |
| 2013 | $19,038 | $190,540 -0.9% |
| 2012 | $19,038 -1.3% | $192,300 -1.3% |
| 2011 | $19,280 | $194,750 |
| 2010 | $19,280 -7.5% | $194,750 -7.5% |
| 2009 | $20,854 -5.6% | $210,650 -5.6% |
| 2008 | $22,095 -3.4% | $223,180 -3.4% |
| 2007 | $22,881 +2.2% | $231,120 +2.2% |
| 2006 | $22,393 -49.2% | $226,190 -49.2% |
| 2005 | $44,079 +112.6% | $445,240 +6.3% |
| 2003 | $20,733 -18.5% | $418,840 +63% |
| 2002 | $25,439 +100% | $256,960 +100% |
| 2001 | $12,720 | $128,480 |
| 2000 | $12,720 | $128,480 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 35223
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Mt Brook Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 1 mi
- 10/10Mt Brook Jr High SchoolGrades: 7-9Distance: 1.3 mi
- 10/10Mt Brook High SchoolGrades: 10-12Distance: 2.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mountain Brook
- Middle: Mountain Brook
- High: Mountain Brook
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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- Alabama
- Jefferson County
- Mountain Brook
- 35223
- 2872 Shook Hill Rd





