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#21425135, Nicole Washer, Listing office: Keller Williams Realty Hoover
$399,000 List price
137 White Cottage Rd Helena, AL 35080
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,703 sqft
0.1 acres
$234 / sqft
House
Property details
About 137 White Cottage Rd
Welcome home to 137 White Cottage Rd, a beautifully maintained 4 bedroom, 2 bath home in one of Helena’s most desirable neighborhoods. This home features an open concept layout with spacious living areas, a cozy fireplace, and abundant natural light. The kitchen offers granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The entire home has been freshly painted and features brand new carpet and updated flooring throughout, making it completely move in ready. Schedule your showing today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,703 sqft
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built2016
ParkingAttached
MLS #21425505
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas (FIREPL), Blower Fan
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Electric Stove
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile Floor
- Interior: None
- Fireplace: Gas (FIREPL), Blower Fan
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Attached
- Exterior: Porch
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $399,000
- Price/SqFt: $234
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,627
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: From Birmingham, take I-65 South to Valleydale Road, Exit 247. Turn right onto Valleydale (Highway 261). Proceed through Old Town Helena and turn right onto Highway 52. Hillsboro and Appleford Sales Gallery are .7 miles on the right.
- Year Built: 2016
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,703 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
- MLS Number: 21425505
- Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Vestavia
- Office Email: AaronSims@kw.com
- Listing Agent: Will Post
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2015 | Home Sold | $231,600 |
| Jan 15, 2015 | Home Sold | $1,050,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $34,060 | $1,627 |
| 2022 | $29,320 | $1,395 |
| 2021 | $26,760 | $1,395 |
| 2020 | $25,560 | $1,270 |
| 2019 | $25,560 | $1,211 |
| 2018 | $24,380 | $1,153 |
| 2017 | $23,180 | $1,094 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Helena Elementary School
Public District KG-2
0.5 mi
•187 3rd St
8
Helena Intermediate School
Public District 3-5
0.7 mi
•3500 Highway 52
10
South Shades Crest Elementary School
Public District PK-2
3.5 mi
•3770 S Shades Crest Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $89,275. Typical income of Helena, AL residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is married, with kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
6%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
36%
100k-200k
5%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
26%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
41%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
22%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
College Football
PGA/LPGA
Where do the neighbors shop?
BJs Wholesale Club
Best Buy
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Panera
Texas Roadhouse
Cracker Barrel
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Ram
Lexus
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
Contemporary Christian
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Helena, AL
Helena offers a range of transportation options, with a focus on private vehicle use due to its suburban layout. Public transit is available, with bus services connecting residents to nearby areas, though schedules may vary. The community is served by a network of roads and highways, including State Route 261 and County Road 52, which facilitate commuting and access to the greater Shelby County region. Ride-sharing services are also operational in Helena, providing additional convenience for residents. While the area is primarily car-dependent, there are neighborhoods that offer greater walkability, and efforts are being made to enhance the bikeability of the community.
The community benefits from a solid educational system, including several public schools that serve different age groups, as well as private educational options. Healthcare services in Helena are accessible, with primary care clinics and specialized medical services available to residents. The local library system supports lifelong learning and community engagement, while the variety of retail and dining establishments reflects the local culture. City initiatives are in place to continually improve these services, ensuring they meet the evolving needs of Helena's population.
Helena is celebrated for its small-town atmosphere and strong sense of community. The area prides itself on its family-friendly environment, with numerous parks and recreational facilities contributing to its inviting character. Local events, such as the annual Buck Creek Festival, showcase Helena's cultural identity and bring residents together in celebration of their shared heritage and values.
Helena's housing market is characterized by a predominance of single-family homes, which make up a significant portion of the residential landscape. These homes often feature a blend of traditional and craftsman architectural styles, reflecting the area's suburban charm. The market also includes a selection of apartments and townhouses, providing options for various lifestyle needs. The majority of Helena's housing development occurred in recent decades, with many properties dating back to the late 20th century.
About 137 White Cottage Rd
The listing price of 137 White Cottage Rd property is $399,000.
The property 137 White Cottage Rd is a house located in Helena, Alabama, 35080.
Active Listing: 137 White Cottage Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 137 White Cottage Rd are: Helena Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Helena Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), South Shades Crest Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Helena Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), R. F. Bumpus Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Pelham Park Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Helena High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Pelham High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Hoover High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,627 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 27, 2015 for $231,600 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 137 White Cottage Rd has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 137 White Cottage Rd is 1,703 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 137 White Cottage Rd is 2016.
This home is located at 137 White Cottage Rd in Helena, AL and zip code 35080. This 1,703 square foot home, which was built in 2016, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,000.
In June 2025 more than 6 listings in Helena, AL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 9 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 13 were sold below. The number of listings in Helena, AL decreased by 5.4% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $360,000 and the average listing age was 30 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.