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Sold for $129,000 on 05/15/25
  • $129,000

    6286 Jaybird Rd, Cottondale, AL 35453

    2beds
    890sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1945
    0.48 Acres Lot
    $133,400 Zestimate®
    $145/sqft
    $1,207 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $133,400

    $119,000 - $151,000

    $1,207/mo

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    What's special

    Step outside and enjoy the simplicity of southern comfort with the charming Jaybird Cottage in Cottondale, AL. Surrounded by flourishing greenery, this property provides a serene backdrop for outdoor relaxation, gardening, and even raising chickens. Built in 1945, this 2x1 residence is nestled on a nearly half-acre lot with a gravel driveway that adds to its rustic charm, offering a complete set of appliances, including a security system and laundry set. With a septic system in place and water supplied by the City of Tuscaloosa, you'll enjoy the best of both worlds: self-sufficiency and accessibility. The 890 sq. ft. interior is thoughtfully designed for functionality, with a dedicated laundry room and newly-installed vinyl flooring that's durable, waterproof, and easy to maintain. Located just minutes from the University of Alabama (approx. 5.5 miles away) and within easy reach of local amenities, this home is ideal for those who maintain an active life while wanting to live close to nature. Whether you're looking for a starter home or a quiet escape, this property and its lovely neighbors is your opportunity to embrace simple living. Schedule a private tour today and see why this charming home is the perfect fit for you!

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Electric
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: Laundry Room
    Features
    • Cable Available, Smoke Detector
    • Flooring: Linoleum / Vinyl
    • Basement: None
    • Attic: Access Only
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 890 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Exterior features: Other
    Lot
    • Size: 0.48 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 3007263010013000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Other
    • Foundation: Other
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1945

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Cottondale

    Other

    Other facts
    • Appliances: Dishwasher, Elec Range/Oven, Microwave
    • Basement: Crawl Space
    • Interior Features: Cable Available, Smoke Detector
    • Laundry: Laundry Room
    • Property Type: Residential
    • Roof: Shingle-Comp
    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water Heater: Electric
    • Dining Room: Lving Rm Combo
    • Water Supply: City of Tuscalo
    • Window Treatments: Blinds
    • Cooling: 1 Unit
    • Driveway: Gravel Drive
    • Flood Plain: Unknown
    • Heating: 1 Unit
    • Attic: Access Only
    • Exterior Features: Unpaved Street
    • Res Style: Standard Home
    • Parcel Number: 30-07-26-3-010-013.000
    • Legal Description: Lot Pt 6 In Williams Smelley Subd Section 26 Twp 21S Range 09W

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/15/2025Sold$129,000-0.7%$145/sqft
    Source: Public Record
    4/18/2025Pending sale$129,900$146/sqft
    Source: Owner
    4/8/2025Price change$129,900-2.7%$146/sqft
    Source: Owner
    3/4/2025Listed for sale$133,500+19.2%$150/sqft
    Source: Owner
    3/6/2020Sold$112,000-1.8%$126/sqft
    Source: WAMLS #136754

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$103 $3,820
    2023$103 $3,820
    2022$103 --

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 35453

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Cottondale
    • Middle: Duncanville
    • High: Bryant

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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