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#21419848, Christina Douglas, Listing office: RealtySouth-Homewood
$399,900 List price
2970 Lake Park Cir Birmingham, AL 35242
$4,749
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3 beds
3 full
2,364 sqft
0.6 acres
$169 / sqft
House
Property details
About 2970 Lake Park Cir
This private waterfront home on the Cahaba River is a rare gem! Despite the home's peaceful woodland setting on the river, it offers a prime location adjacent to Route 280--just 0.8 miles from Target and 1.4 miles from Grandview Hospital. The home's extensive exterior grounds (0.62 acres) enable a myriad of outdoor activities right from your own backyard including fishing, kayaking, canoeing, and hiking! There are numerous outdoor living areas which incorporate seamlessly into the unspoiled natural beauty surrounding the home, and plenty of extra yard space for a tremendous garden. The interior of the home has been tastefully renovated with hardwood floors throughout, a stylish quartz kitchen, 3 updated full bathrooms, 3 bedrooms, and TWO generously sized living areas. The family room has an elegant fireplace flanked by double glass doors which lead to a deck with panoramic views of the river. There is a laundry area and covered carport on the main level. Showings begin Thurs June 5th!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,364 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.621 Acres
Year built1963
ParkingAttached, Driveway Parking, Parking (MLVL), Off Street Parking, On Street Parking
MLS #21420552
Attached garageYes
FireplaceWoodburning, Stone (FIREPL)
ViewLake
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Electric Stove
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile Floor
- Interior: Bay Window, Recess Lighting
- Fireplace: Woodburning, Stone (FIREPL)
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Driveway Parking, Parking (MLVL), Off Street Parking, On Street Parking
- View: Lake
- Exterior: Fenced Yard, Fireplace
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $399,900
- Price/SqFt: $169
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,305
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Few Trees
- Directions: From HWY 280 turn onto Riverview Rd and go 0.7 and turn left onto Lake Park Cir. The home is on your right.
- Year Built: 1963
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,364 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.621 Acres
- MLS Number: 21420552
- Office Name: RealtySouth-Inverness Office
- Office Email: ktomaszewski@realtysouth.com
- Listing Agent: Joseph Heckel
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 09, 2020 | Home Sold | $310,000 |
| Jul 25, 2017 | Home Sold | $235,353 |
| Apr 14, 2004 | Home Sold | $177,320 |
| Mar 31, 2004 | Home Sold | $177,320 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $29,420 | $1,305 |
| 2022 | $26,810 | $1,305 |
| 2021 | $25,590 | $1,229 |
| 2020 | $24,470 | $1,173 |
| 2018 | $23,660 | $1,132 |
| 2017 | $18,880 | $892 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Inverness Elementary School
Public District KG-3
1.8 mi
•5251 Valleydale Rd
6
Vestavia Hills Elementary School - Cahaba Heights
Public District PK-5
1.8 mi
•4401 Dolly Ridge Rd
10
Vestavia Hills Elementary School - Dolly Ridge
Public District PK-5
2.3 mi
•2680 Gresham Dr
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 $86,250. The majority of Birmingham, AL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
5%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
13%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
33%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
42%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Skiing/snowboarding
Men's Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
Nordstrom
Bloomingdales
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
California Pizza Kitchen
Bonefish Grill
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
BMW
Lexus
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Talk/Personality
News
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
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About 2970 Lake Park Cir
The listing price of 2970 Lake Park Cir property is $399,900.
The property 2970 Lake Park Cir is a house located in Birmingham, Alabama, 35242.
Active Listing: 2970 Lake Park Cir is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 2970 Lake Park Cir are: Inverness Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Vestavia Hills Elementary School - Cahaba Heights (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Vestavia Hills Elementary School - Dolly Ridge (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Berry Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Oak Mountain Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Liberty Park Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Spain Park High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Vestavia Hills High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Mountain Brook High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,305 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on December 9, 2020 for $310,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 2970 Lake Park Cir has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 2970 Lake Park Cir is 2,364 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2970 Lake Park Cir is 1963.
This home is located at 2970 Lake Park Cir in Birmingham, AL and zip code 35242. This 2,364 square foot home, which was built in 1963, sits on a 0.62 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 31, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,900.
While more than 88 listings in Birmingham, AL in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 88 listings sold at asking price, and more than 183 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Birmingham, AL between April and May 2025 increased by 8.5%. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $305,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 36 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.