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Sold for $490,000
    • $490,000

    490 S Sanders Rd, Birmingham, AL 35226

    4beds
    2,253sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1977
    0.49 Acres Lot
    $449,500 Zestimate®
    $217/sqft
    $2,545 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $449,500

    $427,000 - $472,000

    $2,545/mo

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    What's special

    The one you've been WAITING for has hit the market! This home sits on a corner lot in BLUFF PARK on almost half an acre of mature trees & established landscaping, zoned for Bluff Park Elementary. The front porch opens into the great room with lots of natural light, a wood-burning fireplace & built-in bookcases. The dining room sits off the kitchen and leads out to one of TWO open decks. There's also a covered screened porch w/ a vaulted ceiling ready for football Saturdays! The updated kitchen features an island/breakfast bar, quartz countertops, gas range & a butler's pantry. The primary suite has TWO closets, a double vanity, built-in linen cabinet & large updated tiled shower. Two more bedrooms on this level share an updated full bath, & downstairs is a guest suite with its own private bath + the laundry room. NEW windows & new gutters are already done for you. The backyard is fully fenced, flat & usable — room for dogs, kids, & a garden! Showings begin 8/25!

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    Listed by:

    Savannah McFarland CELL:(256)293-0675,

    ARC Realty - Hoover

    Bought with:

    Erle Fairly

    ARC Realty Vestavia

    Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21462479MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bedroom, Dining Room, Bathroom, Great Room, Kitchen, 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
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Features: Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Butlers Pantry
    • Level: First
    Basement
    • Area: 897
    Heating
    • Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement, Laundry Room, Laundry (ROOM), Yes
    Features
    • Smooth Ceilings, Linen Closet, Tub/Shower Combo
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
    • Doors: French Doors
    • Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Daylight,Block
    • Attic: Other,Yes
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Brick (FIREPL), Great Room, Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,253 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,632
    • Finished area below ground: 621

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage Faces Side
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Stories: 1.5
    • Patio & porch: Open (PATIO), Patio, Covered (DECK), Open (DECK), Screened (DECK), Deck
    • Pool features: Cleaning System, In Ground, Fenced, Community
    • Fencing: Fenced
    • View description: None
    • Waterfront features: No
    Lot
    • Size: 0.49 Acres
    • Features: Corner Lot, Few Trees
    Details
    • Parcel number: 3900034011006.000
    • Special conditions: N/A

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick Over Foundation, HardiPlank Type
    • Foundation: Basement
    Condition
    • Year built: 1977

    Utilities & green energy

    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Sewer Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Bluff Park
    Location
    • Region: Birmingham

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $217/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $373,000
    • Annual tax amount: $2,579
    • Price range: $490K - $490K
    • Date on market: 8/18/2026

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/28/2026Sold$490,000+8.9%$217/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21462479 Report a problem
    8/28/2026Contingent$450,000$200/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21462479 Report a problem
    8/25/2026Listed for sale$450,000+69.8%$200/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21462479 Report a problem
    12/28/2017Sold$265,000-3.6%$118/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #799907 Report a problem
    12/7/2017Pending sale$274,900$122/sqft
    Source: RealtySouth #799907 Report a problem
    11/27/2017Price change$274,900-1.5%$122/sqft
    Source: RealtySouth #799907 Report a problem
    11/15/2017Price change$279,000-3.8%$124/sqft
    Source: RealtySouth #799907 Report a problem
    11/8/2017Price change$289,900-3.3%$129/sqft
    Source: RealtySouth #799907 Report a problem
    11/4/2017Listed for sale$299,900+25%$133/sqft
    Source: RealtySouth #799907 Report a problem
    4/25/2016Sold$240,000+62.2%$107/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/23/2001Sold$148,000$66/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,579 +7.1%$36,260 +7%
    2024$2,408 $33,900
    2023$2,408 +6.8%$33,900 +6.6%
    2022$2,256 +14.2%$31,800 +13.8%
    2021$1,975 +7.8%$27,940 +7.6%
    2020$1,832 +4.6%$25,960 +4.5%
    2019$1,750 +18.1%$24,840 +17.5%
    2018$1,482 +8.9%$21,140 +8.5%
    2017$1,361 +3.3%$19,480 +3.2%
    2016$1,318 $18,880
    2015$1,318 +4.2%$18,880 +2.5%
    2014$1,265 -3.6%$18,420 +1.9%
    2013$1,312 $18,080 +0%
    2012$1,312 -1.8%$18,072 -1.8%
    2011$1,336 +5.8%$18,400 +5.8%
    2010$1,262 -2.6%$17,389 -2.6%
    2009$1,296 -1.8%$17,850 -1.8%
    2008$1,320 +0.9%$18,180 +0.9%
    2007$1,307 +2.5%$18,010 +2.5%
    2006$1,276 +17.2%$17,570 +17.2%
    2005$1,088 +5%$14,990 -47.5%
    2004$1,037 +3.8%$28,560 +3.8%
    2003$999 +15.2%$27,520 +130.5%
    2002$867 $11,940
    2001$867 +0%$11,940
    2000$867 $11,940
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 35226

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Bluff Park
    • Middle: Simmons, Ira F
    • High: Hoover

    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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