$169,999

242 Preakness Path Montgomery, AL 36117

$2,019
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,452 sqft
0.2 acres
$117 / sqft
House

Property details

About 242 Preakness Path

Welcome to 242 Preakness Path, a well-maintained and move-in ready home located in the desirable Taylor Crossing neighborhood. This charming property offers 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and approximately 1,452 square feet of comfortable living space, thoughtfully designed for today’s modern homeowner. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the curb appeal and quiet setting, tucked away in a community that offers both convenience and a sense of home. Inside, the open and functional floor plan flows easily from room to room. The living and dining areas feature durable LVP flooring, providing a stylish yet low-maintenance foundation for everyday living. The kitchen is a true highlight, showcasing granite countertops, a travertine tile backsplash, ample cabinetry, and a functional layout that makes meal prep and entertaining a breeze. The primary suite is generously sized and includes a large walk-in closet and a private en-suite bath. The bathroom features double vanities, a spacious garden tub for relaxing, and a separate walk-in shower that offers both comfort and practicality. The two additional bedrooms are well-sized, offering flexibility for guests, a home office, or a growing household. Step outside to a large backyard with plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, or entertaining. A detached storage shed is also included, providing space for tools, lawn equipment, or seasonal décor. Ideally located, this home offers quick access to many of Montgomery’s top destinations. You’re just minutes from EastChase, AUM, Faulkner University, Baptist East, and Interstate 85. Whether you’re headed to work, school, or simply enjoying the city, this location offers unbeatable convenience. Don’t miss your chance to own this lovely, move-in ready home in a prime Montgomery location. Schedule your private showing today and see everything 242 Preakness Path has to offer!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Size1,452 sqft
Lot size0.19 Acres
Year built1993
ParkingDriveway
MLS #576932
FireplaceOne

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Cooktop
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Plank, Tile, Vinyl
  • Interior: Double Vanity, Garden Tub/Roman Tub, Separate Shower, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: One
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Driveway
  • Exterior: Fence, Patio, Storage
  • Architectural Style: One Story
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
  • List Price: $169,999
  • Price/SqFt: $117
  • Annual Tax Amount: $796
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: City Lot, Trees, Subdivision
  • Directions: From Taylor Road, turn right onto Runnymede Drive, proceed 0.2 miles, and then turn right onto Preakness Path. 242 Preakness Path will be on your left.
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,452 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.19 Acres
  • MLS Number: 576932
  • MLS Name: MAAOR
  • Office Name: Real Broker, LLC.
  • Office Phone: (855) 450-0442
  • Office Email: ALBroker@TheRealBrokerage.com
  • Listing Agent: Davis J. Bull

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 12, 2019
Home Sold
$123,000
Apr 06, 2015
Home Sold
$228,986
Jan 23, 2007
Home Sold
$237,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$17,050$796
2022$14,620$502
2021$13,220$451
2020$12,680$421
2019$12,420$412
2018$11,280$370
2017$20,440$746

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Garrett Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

555 McLemore Dr

3

Wares Ferry Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.4 mi

6425 Wares Ferry Rd

6

Halcyon Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.4 mi

1501 Parkview Dr S

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 $63,046. Residents of Montgomery, AL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

22%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
27%
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?

57%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
40%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College FootballCollege Football
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • MotocrossMotocross

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • GameStopGameStop

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • SonicSonic
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • FordFord
  • JeepJeep

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • CountryCountry
  • Contemporary ChristianContemporary Christian
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Montgomery, AL

Montgomery's transportation infrastructure supports both private and public transit options. The city's bus system, known as The M, operates across multiple routes, facilitating access to key areas within the city. Ride-sharing services are readily available, providing convenient alternatives to traditional transit. While the city is designed to accommodate vehicle traffic, efforts have been made to improve walkability in certain districts, particularly in the downtown area. Major highways, such as Interstate 65 and Interstate 85, intersect in Montgomery, making it a hub for regional travel and commerce.

The community is served by a comprehensive network of services, including numerous public and private schools that offer a range of educational programs. Montgomery is home to several higher education institutions, adding to the educational depth of the city. Healthcare is well-facilitated, with major hospitals providing a spectrum of services from emergency care to specialized treatments. The city's public library system is extensive, supporting lifelong learning and community engagement. Retail and dining options abound, with an emphasis on local flavors and products, reflecting the city's Southern charm and culinary heritage.

Montgomery prides itself on its deep historical roots and vibrant cultural scene. The city is celebrated for its significant role in the civil rights movement, with landmarks and museums commemorating this pivotal period in American history. The community enjoys a variety of annual events and festivals that showcase local arts, music, and cuisine, contributing to a strong sense of identity and pride among residents.

Montgomery's housing market offers a diverse array of options, with single-family homes being particularly prevalent. Architectural styles in the area range from historic antebellum homes to contemporary constructions, reflecting the city's rich history and modern growth. The market is characterized by a mix of older homes dating back to the early 20th century, alongside newer developments that have expanded the city's residential landscape. The homeownership rate in Montgomery is robust, with a significant portion of residents investing in their own homes, while a competitive rental market caters to those preferring to rent.

About 242 Preakness Path

The listing price of 242 Preakness Path property is $169,999.

The property 242 Preakness Path is a house located in Montgomery, Alabama, 36117.

Accepting Backup Offers: 242 Preakness Path 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 242 Preakness Path are: Garrett Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Wares Ferry Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Halcyon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Goodwyn Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Brewbaker Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Carr Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Pike Road Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Pike Road High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Park Crossing High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $796 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 12, 2019 for $123,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 242 Preakness Path has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 242 Preakness Path is 1,452 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 242 Preakness Path is 1993.

This home is located at 242 Preakness Path in Montgomery, AL and zip code 36117. This 1,452 square foot home, which was built in 1993, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $169,999.

While more than 29 listings in Montgomery, AL in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 46 listings sold at asking price, and more than 102 were sold below. The number of listings in Montgomery, AL increased by 4.8% between April and May 2025. In May 2025 median list price was $189,934 and the average listing age was 78 days.

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

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