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$245,000

425 Tocoa Rd Helena, AL 35080

2 beds
2 full
1,286 sqft
0.09 acres
$191 / sqft
House

Property details

About 425 Tocoa Rd

Welcome to this updated one-level gem in the heart of Helena, just minutes from shops, restaurants, and trails—and zoned for award-winning Helena schools! Fresh paint, newly sodded front yard, new carpet and kitchen flooring and a new hot water heater make this home truly move-in ready. The open-concept layout is filled with natural light, and the vaulted great room features a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry, new porcelain sink, a pantry, and a sunny breakfast nook that could double as a home office. The spacious primary suite includes a large walk-in closet, and the guest bedroom has a vaulted ceiling with easy access to the hall bath. Outside, enjoy a covered patio and fenced backyard with raised garden bed—perfect for pets, gardening and entertaining. Don't miss it!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size1,286 sqft
Lot size0.09 Acres
Year built1999
ParkingDriveway Parking, Parking (MLVL), Off Street Parking
MLS #21424383
FireplaceWoodburning, Tile (FIREPL)

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Freezer, Microwave, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile Floor, Vinyl
  • Interior: None
  • Fireplace: Woodburning, Tile (FIREPL)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Driveway Parking, Parking (MLVL), Off Street Parking
  • Exterior: Porch
  • Heating: Central, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $245,000
  • Price/SqFt: $190
  • Annual Tax Amount: $772
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Interior Lot, Few Trees, Subdivision
  • Directions: Hwy 31 South. Take AL-261 S/Helena Rd to Helena Parkway. Right on Helena Parkway and take second right into Tocoa Parc. Turn left on Tocoa Road, home is on the left.
  • Year Built: 1999
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,286 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.09 Acres
  • MLS Number: 21424383
  • Office Name: ARC Realty - Homewood
  • Office Email: rweed@arcrealtyco.com
  • Listing Agent: Ashley Brigham

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 06, 2022
Home Sold
$225,000
Jun 06, 2013
Home Sold
$111,500
Jun 28, 2005
Home Sold
$118,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$16,600$772
2022$14,700$679
2021$13,620$679
2020$12,980$626
2019$12,520$572
2018$11,820$538
2017$11,560$525

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Helena Intermediate School

Public District 3-5

0.6 mi

3500 Highway 52

9

Helena Elementary School

Public District KG-2

0.7 mi

187 3rd St

10

South Shades Crest Elementary School

Public District PK-2

3.7 mi

3770 S Shades Crest 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 $89,275. The most common annual income of people living in Helena, AL is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, with kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

6%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
36%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

26%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
41%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

22%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • College FootballCollege Football
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Best BuyBest Buy
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • RamRam
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • Contemporary ChristianContemporary Christian
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Helena, AL

Helena offers a range of transportation options, with a focus on private vehicle use due to its suburban layout. Public transit is available, with bus services connecting residents to nearby areas, though schedules may vary. The community is served by a network of roads and highways, including State Route 261 and County Road 52, which facilitate commuting and access to the greater Shelby County region. Ride-sharing services are also operational in Helena, providing additional convenience for residents. While the area is primarily car-dependent, there are neighborhoods that offer greater walkability, and efforts are being made to enhance the bikeability of the community.

The community benefits from a solid educational system, including several public schools that serve different age groups, as well as private educational options. Healthcare services in Helena are accessible, with primary care clinics and specialized medical services available to residents. The local library system supports lifelong learning and community engagement, while the variety of retail and dining establishments reflects the local culture. City initiatives are in place to continually improve these services, ensuring they meet the evolving needs of Helena's population.

Helena is celebrated for its small-town atmosphere and strong sense of community. The area prides itself on its family-friendly environment, with numerous parks and recreational facilities contributing to its inviting character. Local events, such as the annual Buck Creek Festival, showcase Helena's cultural identity and bring residents together in celebration of their shared heritage and values.

Helena's housing market is characterized by a predominance of single-family homes, which make up a significant portion of the residential landscape. These homes often feature a blend of traditional and craftsman architectural styles, reflecting the area's suburban charm. The market also includes a selection of apartments and townhouses, providing options for various lifestyle needs. The majority of Helena's housing development occurred in recent decades, with many properties dating back to the late 20th century.

About 425 Tocoa Rd

The listing price of 425 Tocoa Rd property is $245,000.

The property 425 Tocoa Rd is a house located in Helena, Alabama, 35080.

Active Listing: 425 Tocoa Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 425 Tocoa Rd are: Helena Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Helena Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), South Shades Crest Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Helena Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), R. F. Bumpus Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Pelham Park Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Helena High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Pelham High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Hoover High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $772 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on December 6, 2022 for $225,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 425 Tocoa Rd has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 425 Tocoa Rd is 1,286 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 425 Tocoa Rd is 1999.

This home is located at 425 Tocoa Rd in Helena, AL and zip code 35080. This 1,286 square foot home, which was built in 1999, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $245,000.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Helena, AL there were more than 6 sold above asking price, over 13 sold below and more than 9 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Helena, AL decreased by 5.4% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 30 days, the median list price was $360,000.

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

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