$270,000

241 Benson Rd Gardendale, AL 35071

$3,206
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
1,960 sqft
0.7 acres
$138 / sqft
House

Property details

About 241 Benson Rd

241 Benson Rd is truly a gem! A single-owner, one level home in the heart of Gardendale on a full acre!! This home has been immaculately kept, it's just ready for the new owner to make some updates. There are original hardwood floors through most of the home. Start your new year in your new home!!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,960 sqft
Lot size0.72 Acres
Year built1960
ParkingDriveway Parking
MLS #21405058
FireplaceWoodburning, Brick (FIREPL)

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Electric Stove
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile Floor
  • Interior: Split Bedroom
  • Fireplace: Woodburning, Brick (FIREPL)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Parking: Driveway Parking
  • Exterior: Fenced Yard, Storage Building
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $270,000
  • Price/SqFt: $137
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,096
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: From 31N in Gardendale, turn right onto Moncrief Rd, turn right onto Benson Rd, home is on the right.
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,960 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.72 Acres
  • MLS Number: 21405058
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Homewood
  • Office Email: jcomford@kw.com
  • Listing Agent: Erika Morton

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241 Benson Rd, Gardendale, AL 35071 - view of home's exterior with a yard

$270,000

241 Benson Rd

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$23,840$1,096
2022$20,950$1,096
2021$17,740$-
2020$17,230$-
2018$14,460$-
2017$14,460$-

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Gardendale Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.1 mi

860 Bauers Ln

8

Snow Rogers Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.0 mi

2636 Snow Rogers Rd

6

Mount Olive Elementary School

Public District PK-5

4.1 mi

1301 Brookside 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 $73,113. The majority of Gardendale, AL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

22%
<35k
57%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

38%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
25%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • MotocrossMotocross
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • GameStopGameStop
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • SonicSonic
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars

What do the neighbors drive?

  • RamRam
  • JeepJeep
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • CountryCountry
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Gardendale, AL

Transportation in Gardendale includes a network of major roads and highways, such as Interstate 65, which facilitates travel and commuting to nearby cities like Birmingham. Public transportation options are available, with bus services connecting residents to key areas. The city also supports ride-sharing services, offering additional convenience for local travel. While some neighborhoods are more walkable, the city as a whole is geared towards vehicular travel.

The community is served by a number of public schools, including Gardendale High School, noted for its academic programs. Healthcare is accessible through local clinics and the nearby hospitals that provide a range of services from emergency care to specialized treatments. The city also features a public library, various retail shops, and dining options that cater to the tastes of the community.

Gardendale prides itself on a family-friendly atmosphere with a strong sense of community. The city is celebrated for its annual Magnolia Festival, which showcases local arts, crafts, and music, embodying the town's cultural spirit. The community's character is further defined by its well-maintained parks and recreational areas that offer residents a serene environment.

Gardendale's housing market offers a blend of single-family homes and multi-family residences, with single-family homes being the more prevalent option. The architectural styles in the area range from traditional ranches to contemporary constructions, reflecting the community's growth over the years. The majority of homes were built during the late 20th century, with a focus on spacious suburban layouts.

About 241 Benson Rd

The listing price of 241 Benson Rd property is $270,000.

The property 241 Benson Rd is a house located in Gardendale, Alabama, 35071.

Active Listing: 241 Benson Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 241 Benson Rd are: Gardendale Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Snow Rogers Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Mount Olive Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bragg Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Erwin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Inglenook PreK - 8 School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Gardendale High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Fultondale High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Tarrant High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,096 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 241 Benson Rd has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 241 Benson Rd is 1,960 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 241 Benson Rd is 1960.

This home is located at 241 Benson Rd in Gardendale, AL and zip code 35071. This 1,960 square foot home, which was built in 1960, sits on a 0.72 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 17, 2024 and is currently priced at $270,000.

Over 6 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Gardendale, AL. In the same period over 9 listings were sold below the listed price and 5 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Gardendale, AL increased by 12.5% between April and May 2025. In May 2025 median list price was $340,000 and the average listing age was 24 days.

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

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