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$424,900

2229 Old Cahaba Pl Helena, AL 35080

5 beds
3 full
2,608 sqft
0.2 acres
$163 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2229 Old Cahaba Pl

Coveted Old Cahaba subdivision in Helena's newest listing - 5 beds (2 ON THE MAIN LEVEL) with 3 baths! Newly upgraded with FRESH PAINT, NEW CARPET, and REFINISHED HARDWOODS throughout main level, stairs, and hall upstairs! It just needs your personal touch to make it a home. High, vaulted ceilings invite you into your spacious living area with cozy fireplace. Updated kitchen offers GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, NEW BACKSPLASH, and entire brand new STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCE package that will make cooking and entertaining a pleasurable experience. Enjoy the NEW DECK with a screened-in portion and huge open section overlooking a FENCED BACKYARD - perfect for an evening BBQ with family and friends. Don't miss out on seeing this beautiful home! Schedule your showing with your preferred real estate agent today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size2,608 sqft
Lot size0.19 Acres
Year built2000
ParkingAttached, Driveway Parking, Parking (MLVL), Off Street Parking
MLS #21425542
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceWoodburning, Marble (FIREPL)

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Electric Stove, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile Floor
  • Interior: None
  • Fireplace: Woodburning, Marble (FIREPL)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Attached, Driveway Parking, Parking (MLVL), Off Street Parking
  • Exterior: Fenced Yard, Porch Screened
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $424,900
  • Price/SqFt: $162
  • HOA Amount: $350 Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,709
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Cul-De-Sac, Interior Lot, Subdivision
  • Directions: From Co Rd 52 and Helena Rd intersection in Helena, drive for 0.8mi, passing Helena Intermediate, until you reach Old Cahaba Av on your left. Turn onto that street, follow it for 0.3mi, then at the stop sign, turn left onto Old Cahaba Pl. House will be on the left.
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 2,608 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.19 Acres
  • MLS Number: 21425542
  • Office Name: Next Move Realty LLC
  • Office Phone: (205) 529-9282
  • Office Email: glendabrownrealtor@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Glenda Brown

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 21, 2018
Home Sold
$232,000
Jun 23, 2014
Home Sold
$170,000
Dec 28, 2005
Home Sold
$221,900
Nov 14, 2005
Home Sold
$218,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$35,280$1,709
2022$31,260$1,490
2021$28,340$1,490
2020$26,600$1,347
2019$50,500$2,474
2018$24,940$1,181
2017$23,180$1,094

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Helena Intermediate School

Public District 3-5

0.5 mi

3500 Highway 52

9

Helena Elementary School

Public District KG-2

1.5 mi

187 3rd St

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.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $93,455. The majority of Helena, AL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is married, with kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

11%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
42%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

20%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
49%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

27%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
4%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College FootballCollege Football
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Best BuyBest Buy
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • SonicSonic
  • PaneraPanera

What do the neighbors drive?

  • RamRam
  • KiaKia
  • InfinitiInfiniti

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary ChristianContemporary Christian
  • New CountryNew Country
  • Adult HitsAdult 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 2229 Old Cahaba Pl

The listing price of 2229 Old Cahaba Pl property is $424,900.

The property 2229 Old Cahaba Pl is a house located in Helena, Alabama, 35080.

Active Listing: 2229 Old Cahaba Pl is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2229 Old Cahaba Pl are: Helena Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Helena Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), 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 $1,709 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 21, 2018 for $232,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 2229 Old Cahaba Pl has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 2229 Old Cahaba Pl is 2,608 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2229 Old Cahaba Pl is 2000.

This home is located at 2229 Old Cahaba Pl in Helena, AL and zip code 35080. This 2,608 square foot home, which was built in 2000, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $424,900.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Helena, AL there were more than 6 sold above asking price, over 13 sold below and more than 9 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Helena, AL decreased by 5.4% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 30 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $360,000 during the same period.

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

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