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#21409485, Leigh Priest, Listing office: RealtySouth-Inverness Office
$595,000 List price
243 Courtside Dr Birmingham, AL 35242
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,698 sqft
0.2 acres
$221 / sqft
House
Property details
About 243 Courtside Dr
Welcome to 243 Court Side Drive – where style, comfort, and functionality come together in one beautifully designed home! This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath gem offers hardwood floors throughout, a spacious main-level layout, and upscale finishes. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream with high-end appliances including a gas stove, griddle, and Sub-Zero refrigerator. The soaring two-story great room with gas fireplace creates a warm and inviting space perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The main-level master suite is a luxurious retreat with two oversized walk-in closets and a spa-like master bath with jetted tub and separate shower. Upstairs, you’ll find two bedrooms, one full bath, and a large bonus room perfect for a media space, man cave or home office. Step outside to enjoy a private, fenced backyard complete with a screened-in porch and flagstone patio—ideal for morning coffee or evening gatherings. The 2-car garage with additional storage room is conveniently located on the main level.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Dual System, Natural Gas, Other
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Dual, Electric, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size2,698 sqft
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built2006
ParkingAttached, Driveway Parking
MLS #21422747
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas (FIREPL), Marble (FIREPL)
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Freezer, Microwave, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Stove, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile Floor
- Interior: Recess Lighting, Security System, Sound System
- Fireplace: Gas (FIREPL), Marble (FIREPL)
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Driveway Parking
- Exterior: Fenced Yard, Lighting System, Sprinkler System, Porch, Porch Screened
- Heating: Central, Dual System, Natural Gas, Other
- Cooling: Central Air, Dual, Electric, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $595,000
- Price/SqFt: $220
- HOA Amount: $500 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,815
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Cul-De-Sac, Interior Lot, Few Trees, Subdivision
- Directions: 280 E to Brook Highland Rd, turn left on Brook Highland Dr, right on Club Way, left on Courtside, Right on Courtside Dr, home in cul-de-sac
- Year Built: 2006
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,698 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
- MLS Number: 21422747
- Office Name: RE/MAX Advantage South
- Office Email: robertbartonscott@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Susan Peeples
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 07, 2023 | Home Sold | $525,000 |
| Feb 08, 2007 | Home Sold | $337,500 |
| Sep 22, 2006 | Home Sold | $317,333 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $47,420 | $2,815 |
| 2022 | $41,980 | $2,501 |
| 2021 | $38,360 | $2,501 |
| 2020 | $36,580 | $- |
| 2019 | $32,920 | $- |
| 2018 | $32,240 | $- |
| 2017 | $31,180 | $- |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
10
Greystone Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•300 Village St
8
Inverness Elementary School
Public District KG-3
2.4 mi
•5251 Valleydale Rd
9
Mt Laurel Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.0 mi
•1 Jefferson Pl
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 $122,213. Most Birmingham, AL residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
2%
<35k
28%
35k-100k
55%
100k-200k
15%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
36%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
29%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
PGA/LPGA
College Football
Where do the neighbors shop?
BJs Wholesale Club
Stein Mart
Express/Express For Men
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Panera
Cracker Barrel
Sonic
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Lexus
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
Oldies
New Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
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About 243 Courtside Dr
The listing price of 243 Courtside Dr property is $595,000.
The property 243 Courtside Dr is a house located in Birmingham, Alabama, 35242.
Active Listing: 243 Courtside Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 243 Courtside Dr are: Greystone Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Inverness Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Mt Laurel Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Liberty Park Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Berry Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Oak Mountain Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Spain Park High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Mountain Brook High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Oak Mountain High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,815 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 7, 2023 for $525,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 243 Courtside Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 243 Courtside Dr is 2,698 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 243 Courtside Dr is 2006.
This home is located at 243 Courtside Dr in Birmingham, AL and zip code 35242. This 2,698 square foot home, which was built in 2006, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $595,000.
Over 91 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Birmingham, AL. In the same period over 142 listings were sold below the listed price and 83 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Birmingham, AL increased by 1.3% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 39 days, the median list price was $354,926.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.