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#21401184, Elizabeth Pate, Listing office: Keller Williams Trussville
$359,900 List price
308 Forest Dr Trussville, AL 35173
3 beds
2 full
1,621 sqft
5.2 acres
$222 / sqft
House
Property details
About 308 Forest Dr
Rare Opportunity: Charming Home on 5.2+/- Acres in Trussville City Limits Discover a unique opportunity to own 5.2+/- acres in the heart of Trussville, just minutes from the vibrant Trussville Entertainment District, featuring top-rated breweries, restaurants, and bars. This well-maintained 3 or 4-bedroom home offers modernized systems while preserving its classic charm. The main level includes two bedrooms, with two additional bedrooms upstairs—ideal for family living. The property also features a separate three-car garage, a storage building, and a pool with composite decking, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. With multiple potential building sites, this estate could become a sprawling family compound or a private homestead. Homes with acreage in Trussville city limits are rare, especially those zoned for the highly sought-after Magnolia Elementary and Trussville schools. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity—schedule your showing today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,621 sqft
Lot size5.2 Acres
Year built1930
ParkingDriveway Parking
MLS #21412034
Garage3 spaces
FireplaceGas (FIREPL), Stone (FIREPL)
Private poolYes
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Stove
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood Laminate
- Interior: None
- Fireplace: Gas (FIREPL), Stone (FIREPL)
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Driveway Parking
- Exterior: Storage Building, Workshop (EXTR), Porch
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $359,900
- Price/SqFt: $222
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,486
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: TAKE THE 4-WAY PAST "MARVINS" TAKE 3RD RIGHT - TURN ON FOREST DR.
- Year Built: 1930
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,621 SqFt
- Lot Size: 5.2 Acres
- MLS Number: 21412034
- Office Name: Keller Williams Trussville
- Office Phone: (205) 540-1182
- Listing Agent: Bret Rogers
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Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $41,400 | $2,486 |
| 2022 | $40,040 | $2,486 |
| 2021 | $34,760 | $2,158 |
| 2020 | $34,760 | $2,158 |
| 2018 | $32,880 | $2,041 |
| 2017 | $32,880 | $2,041 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
10
Magnolia Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•5400 Hidden Way Ln
10
Cahaba Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•301 Parkway Dr
10
Paine Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.6 mi
•7600 Gadsden Hwy
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 $79,226. The majority of Trussville, AL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, with kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
16%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
33%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
28%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
31%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
19%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
College Football
Soccer
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Best Buy
Old Navy
Dollar General
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Texas Roadhouse
Jimmy Johns
Cracker Barrel
What do the neighbors drive?
Ram
GMC
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Contemporary Christian
New Country
Classic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Trussville, AL
Trussville features a selection of transportation options, including private vehicles and ride-sharing services. The area is connected by a network of roads and highways that facilitate travel and commuting. Public transportation options are available, though they may have limited schedules. The community is working towards enhancing walkability and bikeability, with certain areas already enjoying pedestrian-friendly environments.
The community benefits from a solid educational system, including several public and private schools that cater to a range of educational needs. Trussville also offers adequate healthcare facilities, with access to primary care, urgent care, and specialized medical services. The public library system supports lifelong learning and community engagement, while the local retail and dining scene reflects the area's culture and provides a variety of experiences for residents.
Trussville is celebrated for its family-friendly atmosphere and strong sense of community. The city prides itself on hosting annual events that bring residents together, such as the Trussville City Fest, which showcases local talent and fosters a sense of togetherness. The area's parks and recreational facilities contribute to its inviting character, making it an appealing place for those seeking a suburban lifestyle.
Trussville's housing market is diverse, offering a mix of single-family homes, apartments, and townhouses to accommodate various preferences. The architectural styles in the area are varied, with a prevalence of modern and craftsman designs. Single-family homes are the most common, providing spacious living environments for families and individuals alike.
About 308 Forest Dr
The listing price of 308 Forest Dr property is $359,900.
The property 308 Forest Dr is a house located in Trussville, Alabama, 35173.
Active Listing: 308 Forest Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 308 Forest Dr are: Magnolia Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Cahaba Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Paine Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Hewitt-Trussville Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Huffman Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Smith Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Hewitt-Trussville High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Huffman High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Leeds High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,486 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 308 Forest Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 308 Forest Dr is 1,621 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 308 Forest Dr is 1930.
This home is located at 308 Forest Dr in Trussville, AL and zip code 35173. This 1,621 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 5.20 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $359,900.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Trussville, AL there were more than 9 sold above asking price, over 18 sold below and more than 4 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Trussville, AL increased by 14.2% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $410,223 and the average listing age was 33 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.