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$759,900

1021 Drayton Way Birmingham, AL 35242

5 beds
4 full, 1 partial
3,861 sqft
0.3 acres
$197 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1021 Drayton Way

Custom-Built in 2021, this gorgeous home in gated Highland Lakes offers the perfect blend of style and functionality—with a fully finished daylight basement featuring a private in-law or teen suite complete with full kitchen, bath, bedroom, living area, and private entry! The main level boasts hardwood floors, custom shades, beautiful lighting, a spacious Primary Suite with walk-in shower and quartz vanities; dining room, large family room with fireplace and open to a chef’s kitchen featuring a large quartz island, gas cooktop, pot filler, touch faucet, soft-close cabinetry, walk-in pantry, and a drink station. Upstairs includes a private ensuite, Jack-n-Jill bedrooms, and a versatile bonus room. Enjoy neighborhood lakes for fishing and kayaking, walking trails, parks, and unbeatable convenience to Mt. Laurel, grocery, shops, dining, and so much more! Zoned for top-rated Mt Laurel Elem. & Oak Mountain schools!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,861 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.34 Acres
Year built2021
ParkingBasement Parking, Parking (MLVL)
MLS #21423914
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas (FIREPL), Gas Starter,Ventless,Gas Logs

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Electric Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Plumbed for Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile Floor
  • Interior: Recess Lighting
  • Fireplace: Gas (FIREPL), Gas Starter,Ventless,Gas Logs
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Basement Parking, Parking (MLVL)
  • Exterior: Sprinkler System, Porch Screened
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $759,900
  • Price/SqFt: $196
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,541
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Interior Lot, Subdivision
  • Directions: 280 ENTRANCE; HIGHLAND LAKES DRIVE WHICH DEAD-ENDS AT HIGHLAND PARK,RIGHT THEN 2ND LEFT ONTO SHEFFIELD, RIGHT ONTO DRAYTON WAY
  • Year Built: 2021
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 3,861 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.34 Acres
  • MLS Number: 21423914
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Vestavia
  • Office Email: AaronSims@kw.com
  • Listing Agent: Terry Marlowe

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 12, 2021
Home Sold
$475,237
May 15, 2019
Home Sold
$75,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$58,700$2,541
2022$50,560$2,183
2021$53,360$2,183
2020$37,580$2,347

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Mt Laurel Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.7 mi

1 Jefferson Pl

10

Greystone Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.0 mi

300 Village St

8

Inverness Elementary School

Public District KG-3

3.4 mi

5251 Valleydale Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $142,330. The majority of Birmingham, AL residents have income between $100k-200k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

17%
<35k
16%
35k-100k
42%
100k-200k
25%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

17%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
41%
Married, No Kids
38%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

20%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
52%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Birmingham, AL

Birmingham's transportation network includes a variety of options, from public buses to ride-sharing services, ensuring residents have access to convenient travel within and beyond the city. The area's walkability varies, with certain neighborhoods offering more pedestrian-friendly environments. Major roads and highways facilitate efficient commuting, and ongoing infrastructure projects aim to enhance transport accessibility.

The city is served by a robust educational system, including numerous public and private schools that cater to a range of educational preferences. Healthcare facilities are comprehensive, offering a spectrum of services from primary care to specialized treatments. Retail and dining establishments are plentiful, providing a taste of local flavors and culture. Birmingham is attentive to the evolving needs of its citizens, continuously seeking to improve its service offerings.

Birmingham is celebrated for its rich history and cultural depth, with a community that prides itself on resilience and progress. The city's character is further enhanced by annual events that showcase its diverse heritage and the strong sense of community among its residents.

Birmingham's housing market offers a diverse array of options, with single-family homes being a significant portion of the landscape. Architectural styles range from historic, early 20th-century designs to contemporary new constructions. The market is balanced with a mix of ownership and rental opportunities, reflecting the city's commitment to accommodating various lifestyle needs.

About 1021 Drayton Way

The listing price of 1021 Drayton Way property is $759,900.

The property 1021 Drayton Way is a house located in Birmingham, Alabama, 35242.

Accepting Backup Offers: 1021 Drayton Way is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 1021 Drayton Way are: Mt Laurel Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Greystone Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Inverness Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Chelsea Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Oak Mountain Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Berry Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Chelsea High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Spain Park High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Oak Mountain High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,541 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on January 12, 2021 for $475,237 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1021 Drayton Way has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1021 Drayton Way is 3,861 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1021 Drayton Way is 2021.

This home is located at 1021 Drayton Way in Birmingham, AL and zip code 35242. This 3,861 square foot home, which was built in 2021, sits on a 0.34 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $759,900.

Birmingham, AL housing market in June 2025 saw over 91 listings sold above listed price, more than 83 sold at listed price and over 142 sold below. In June 2025 in Birmingham, AL there were 1.3% more homes for sale than in May. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $354,926, while the average time on the real estate market was 39 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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