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#21423944, Mary Lou Vonderau, Listing office: RE/MAX Advantage South
$399,000 List price
1407 E Whirlaway Helena, AL 35080
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,440 sqft
0.4 acres
$164 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1407 E Whirlaway
SELLERS OFFERING UP TO $10,000 IN BUYER'S closing costs, prepaids and buy downs with an acceptable offer. This beautiful home features several updates in the last few years, including both HVAC units and air handlers in 2023. Renovated bathrooms, paint, replaced hot water heater, shingles, and upstairs carpet. Much sought after Helena schools. Finished area in basement with full bath, could be 4th bedroom or den. Enjoy your private outdoor haven on your beautiful screened in deck. Also enjoy a lower deck for grilling etc. Home has a radon system. Also owners are leaving newer washer and dryer. This home is a must see. You won't be disappointed!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size2,440 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.39 Acres
Year built1987
ParkingAttached, Basement Parking, Driveway Parking, Lower Level, Off Street Parking
MLS #21426212
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas (FIREPL), Gas Logs
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Electric Oven, Refrigerator
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile Floor
- Interior: Bay Window, French Doors, Split Bedroom
- Fireplace: Gas (FIREPL), Gas Logs
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Basement Parking, Driveway Parking, Lower Level, Off Street Parking
- Exterior: Fenced Yard, Storage Building
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $399,000
- Price/SqFt: $163
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,174
- Tax Year: 2022
- Directions: From Hwy 52 East in Pelham, Continue west bound on Hwy 52 towards Helena. Turn left into Dearing Downs. Turn left on Whirlaway Circle. Turn left on E Whirlaway.
- Year Built: 1987
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,440 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.39 Acres
- MLS Number: 21426212
- Office Name: RealtySouth - Chilton II
- Office Email: dknight@realtysouth.com
- Listing Agent: Paula Fisher
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 05, 2022 | Home Sold | $324,900 |
| Dec 30, 2009 | Home Sold | $187,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $31,840 | $- |
| 2022 | $23,960 | $1,174 |
| 2021 | $22,540 | $1,174 |
| 2020 | $21,300 | $1,104 |
| 2019 | $20,200 | $989 |
| 2018 | $19,740 | $967 |
| 2017 | $18,580 | $910 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Helena Elementary School
Public District KG-2
1.4 mi
•187 3rd St
7
Pelham Ridge Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.3 mi
•251 Applegate Pkwy
8
Helena Intermediate School
Public District 3-5
2.5 mi
•3500 Highway 52
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 $86,000. Most Helena, AL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is married, with kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
15%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
11%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
23%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
40%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
19%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Minor League Baseball Games
NBA/WNBA
Basketball
Where do the neighbors shop?
New York & Company
Ross Dress For Less
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chick-fil-A
Qdoba
Jasons Deli
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Infiniti
Acura
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Active Rock
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
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 1407 E Whirlaway
The listing price of 1407 E Whirlaway property is $399,000.
The property 1407 E Whirlaway is a house located in Helena, Alabama, 35080.
Active Listing: 1407 E Whirlaway is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1407 E Whirlaway are: Helena Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Pelham Ridge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Helena Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Pelham Park Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Helena Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), R. F. Bumpus Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Pelham High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Helena High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Thompson High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $1,174 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on October 5, 2022 for $324,900 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1407 E Whirlaway has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1407 E Whirlaway is 2,440 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1407 E Whirlaway is 1987.
This home is located at 1407 E Whirlaway in Helena, AL and zip code 35080. This 2,440 square foot home, which was built in 1987, sits on a 0.39 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,000.
Helena, AL housing market in June 2025 saw over 6 listings sold above listed price, more than 9 sold at listed price and over 13 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.