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#21425099, Mechelle Wilder, Listing office: ARC Realty 280
$499,900 List price
2012 Chestnut Rd Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
3 beds
2 full
1,620 sqft
0.3 acres
$309 / sqft
House
Property details
About 2012 Chestnut Rd
Now is the perfect chance to own a home for under $500,000 in the heart of Vestavia! Walkable to Vestavia East and Byrd Park, this 3 BR/2BA home boasts beautiful hardwood floors, garage and so much more! The spacious den with fireplace flows to the dining room and then the eat-in kitchen, equipped with stainless steel appliances, an island and beautiful cabinetry. The family room leads to the porch that overlooks the fenced-in backyard, perfect for entertaining or play and complete with a playhouse and fire pit area. Plenty of storage space located in the garage!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size1,620 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.3 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingAttached, Basement Parking
MLS #21424911
Attached garage1 space
FireplaceWoodburning, Masonry
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile Floor
- Interior: None
- Fireplace: Woodburning, Masonry
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Basement Parking
- Exterior: Fenced Yard
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $499,900
- Price/SqFt: $308
- Annual Tax Amount: $9,847
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: HWY 31 Northbound, take right on to Chesntut Rd. Home is first house on the left.
- Year Built: 1950
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,620 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.3 Acres
- MLS Number: 21424911
- Office Name: ARC Realty Vestavia
- Office Email: jnewman@arcrealtyco.com
- Listing Agent: Nicole Hardekopf
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2015 | Home Sold | $372,400 |
| Oct 23, 2002 | Home Sold | $197,900 |
| Aug 01, 1993 | Home Sold | $110,950 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $109,320 | $9,847 |
| 2022 | $106,340 | $9,847 |
| 2021 | $86,180 | $7,980 |
| 2020 | $92,440 | $4,226 |
| 2018 | $39,020 | $3,560 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
10
Vestavia Hills Elementary School - East
Public District PK-5
0.4 mi
•2109 Tyson Dr
8
Vestavia Hills Elementary School - West
Public District PK-5
1.5 mi
•2521 Waldridge Rd
9
Shades Cahaba Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.7 mi
•3001 Independence Dr
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 $141,429. The majority of Vestavia Hills, AL residents have income $200k+ annually. The majority of 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?
12%
<35k
29%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
39%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
24%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
34%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
19%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Tennis- Men's Tennis
Skiing/snowboarding
Where do the neighbors shop?
Brooks Brothers
Bloomingdales
Nordstrom
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Qdoba
Bonefish Grill
California Pizza Kitchen
What do the neighbors drive?
Acura
Lexus
BMW
What do the neighbors listen to?
Sports
News
Talk/Personality
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 2012 Chestnut Rd
The listing price of 2012 Chestnut Rd property is $499,900.
The property 2012 Chestnut Rd is a house located in Vestavia Hills, Alabama, 35216.
Accepting Backup Offers: 2012 Chestnut Rd 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 2012 Chestnut Rd are: Vestavia Hills Elementary School - East (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Vestavia Hills Elementary School - West (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Shades Cahaba Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Homewood Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Louis Pizitz Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Mountain Brook Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Homewood High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Vestavia Hills High School Freshman Campus (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Jefferson County Virtual School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $9,847 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 20, 2015 for $372,400 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 2012 Chestnut Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 2012 Chestnut Rd is 1,620 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2012 Chestnut Rd is 1950.
This home is located at 2012 Chestnut Rd in Vestavia Hills, AL and zip code 35216. This 1,620 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.30 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $499,900.
Vestavia Hills, AL housing market in June 2025 saw over 25 listings sold above listed price, more than 15 sold at listed price and over 31 sold below. Between May and June 2025, Vestavia Hills, AL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 0.8%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 26 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $565,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.