$559,000

1817 Old Orchard Rd Vestavia Hills, AL 35216

$6,638
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,923 sqft
0.4 acres
$291 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1817 Old Orchard Rd

Lovely 3 BR / 2 and 1/2 Bath Home in the Heart of Vestavia Hills. The Home Underwent an Extensive Renovation in 2019, including the Kitchen, Bathrooms, Plumbing, and Electrical. There is a New HVAC System, and the Beautiful Hardwood Floors Were Refinished as well. The Appliances are Less than 3 Years Old. There is a Built In Desk and Bookshelves Between the Den and Master Bedroom. The Nicely Landscaped Property has a Private Backyard with a Deck and a Patio, and a Mountain View! Situated on a Quiet Street Within Walking Distance of the Vestavia Civic Center, Vestavia Hills Elementary West, and Wald Park. This One Level Home With a 2 Car Carport Would Be Great For a Young Family and/or Empty Nester!!! Come See, This One Will Go Quickly!!!!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas, Other
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size1,923 sqft
Lot size0.4 Acres
Year built1959
ParkingDriveway Parking, Parking (MLVL), Off Street Parking
MLS #21416309
ViewMountain(s)

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Plumbed for Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile Floor
  • Interior: French Doors, Recess Lighting
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Driveway Parking, Parking (MLVL), Off Street Parking
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Exterior: Fenced Yard
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas, Other
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $559,000
  • Price/SqFt: $290
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,636
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Few Trees, Subdivision
  • Directions: Take Hwy 31 S. Turn right on Old Creek Trail right past Publix, Take your first left on Indian Hill, then take a right. Turn left on Old Orchard Road.
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,923 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.4 Acres
  • MLS Number: 21416309
  • Office Name: Ray & Poynor Properties
  • Office Phone: (205) 879-3036
  • Office Email: wpoynor@raypoynor.com
  • Listing Agent: Ann Thomas

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 28, 2013
Home Sold
$273,500
Mar 16, 2007
Home Sold
$280,000
Dec 29, 2004
Home Sold
$247,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$40,660$3,636
2022$39,840$3,636
2021$34,520$3,143
2020$33,400$3,039
2018$29,980$2,723

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Vestavia Hills Elementary School - West

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

2521 Waldridge Rd

10

Vestavia Hills Elementary School - East

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

2109 Tyson Dr

9

Shades Mountain Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.9 mi

2250 Sumpter St

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 $107,230. Most Vestavia Hills, AL residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. Most families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

18%
<35k
28%
35k-100k
42%
100k-200k
12%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

31%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
31%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • NordstromNordstrom
  • IKEAIKEA

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • BMWBMW
  • JeepJeep

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Vestavia Hills, AL

Vestavia Hills features a transport infrastructure that accommodates both private and public transit options. The area's bus service operates on a set schedule, providing residents with reliable public transportation. Ride-sharing services are readily available, enhancing mobility within the community. The region's walkability varies, with certain neighborhoods being more pedestrian-friendly than others. A network of roads and highways facilitates efficient commuting and travel, with ongoing projects aimed at improving transport accessibility.

The community benefits from a robust educational system, including a number of public and private schools that cater to various educational needs, with some private institutions having religious affiliations. Healthcare services are comprehensive, with facilities offering a range of specialized care. The public library system is well-developed, and the area boasts a variety of retail and dining options that reflect the local culture. City initiatives are in place to continually improve services to meet the evolving needs of the population.

Vestavia Hills is celebrated for its serene residential atmosphere and strong sense of community. The area prides itself on its well-maintained parks and recreational facilities, which serve as hubs for local events and gatherings. The community's cultural identity is further enriched by annual festivals and events that bring residents together in celebration of local traditions and values.

Vestavia Hills offers a diverse array of housing options, with single-family homes being the most prevalent, reflecting a mix of traditional and contemporary architectural styles. The housing market is characterized by a high homeownership rate, with a significant portion of residences constructed during the late 20th century. Apartments and townhouses are also available, providing alternatives for those seeking different living arrangements.

About 1817 Old Orchard Rd

The listing price of 1817 Old Orchard Rd property is $559,000.

The property 1817 Old Orchard Rd is a house located in Vestavia Hills, Alabama, 35216.

Active Listing: 1817 Old Orchard Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1817 Old Orchard Rd are: Vestavia Hills Elementary School - West (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Vestavia Hills Elementary School - East (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Shades Mountain Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Louis Pizitz Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Homewood Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Simmons Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Vestavia Hills High School Freshman Campus (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Homewood High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Vestavia Hills High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,636 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 28, 2013 for $273,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1817 Old Orchard Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1817 Old Orchard Rd is 1,923 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1817 Old Orchard Rd is 1959.

This home is located at 1817 Old Orchard Rd in Vestavia Hills, AL and zip code 35216. This 1,923 square foot home, which was built in 1959, sits on a 0.40 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $559,000.

Over 20 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Vestavia Hills, AL. In the same period over 21 listings were sold below the listed price and 15 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Vestavia Hills, AL increased by 22% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 21 days, the median list price was $520,500.

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

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