$7,897

closing credit¹

226 Highland Park Dr Birmingham, AL 35242

$665,000
5 beds
4 full
5,728 sqft
0.4 acres
$116 / sqft
House

Property details

About 226 Highland Park Dr

Gorgeous LAKEFRONT 5 bedroom, 4 bath luxury home in Highland Lakes. Custom built with loads of natural light and stunning views of the lake. Gourmet kitchen with center island, an abundance of cabinets, stainless appliances and gas range. The eating area opens to the deck, perfect for morning coffee, afternoon sunsets and entertaining. Cathedral ceilings, inviting arches, hardwoods and crown molding. Spacious owner's suite also accesses the deck. Jetted tub, walk in shower, his/her vanities and large walk-in closets. Fully finished daylight basement with surround sound that also serves the main level. Huge media room, wet bar/kitchenette and fitness room. Additional bonus room could be used as a large bedroom, playroom, office & more. Lower deck and fenced back yard to access the private lake. Loads of additional storage areas. Canoe, kayak and fish year round! Don't miss this opportunity to own this waterfront home in Highland Lakes!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingMulti Unit(s), Central, Natural Gas, Heat Pump
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingMulti Unit(s), Central Air, Electric
Size5,728 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.36 Acres
Year built2005
ParkingAttached, Driveway Parking, Parking (MLVL)
MLS #21395960
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas (FIREPL),Woodburning, Gas Starter,Stone (FIREPL)
ViewLake

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 21395960
  • Office Name: RealtySouth-OTM-Acton Rd
  • Office Phone: (205) 978-9000
  • Office Email: megmccarthy@realtysouth.com
  • Listing Agent: Heather Pierce

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$665,000

226 Highland Park Dr

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 21, 2016
Home Sold
$473,000
Apr 05, 2005
Home Sold
$603,485

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2020$59,200$2,563
2019$58,340$2,525
2018$57,080$2,470
2017$56,080$2,426

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Mt Laurel Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.6 mi

1 Jefferson Pl

10

Greystone Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.7 mi

300 Village St

8

Inverness Elementary School

Public District KG-3

3.2 mi

5251 Valleydale 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 $142,330. The majority of Birmingham, AL residents have income between $100k-200k annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

17%
<35k
16%
35k-100k
42%
100k-200k
25%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

17%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
41%
Married, No Kids
38%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

20%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
52%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 226 Highland Park Dr

This home is located at 226 Highland Park Dr in Birmingham, AL and zip code 35242. This 5,728 square foot home, which was built in 2005, sits on a 0.36 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 29, 2024 and is currently priced at $665,000.

While more than 45 listings in Birmingham, AL in December 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 63 listings sold at asking price, and more than 123 were sold below. The number of listings in Birmingham, AL decreased by 2.5% between November and December 2024. In December 2024, listings were on the market for 49 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $305,000.

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

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