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#21422514, Jerry Sager, Listing office: Keller Williams Realty Hoover
$635,000 List price
4697 Bridgewater Rd Birmingham, AL 35243
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,504 sqft
0.5 acres
$181 / sqft
House
Property details
About 4697 Bridgewater Rd
Wanting a traditional neighborhood with larger, private backyard, but proximate to everything? This 4 BR/3/5 Bath, 4 sided brick house w/2-4 car car (tandem for 2nd 2) garage checks all the boxes. Gleaming hardwoods on the ML, a cook’s kitchen w/yds of gorgeous granite countertops & ample cabinetry, master suite on ML w/ooh la la updated bath, formal LR, DR, & Great Rm for coming together or finding space apart. The screened porch is the bonus! Escape with your coffee to birds singing and koi swimming in the pond. There’s an open deck as well. Truly restorative after a day’s work! Upstairs there are 3 more Bedrooms and 2 baths. The quasi finished room in the basement is perfect for working out. There is stubbing for plumbing should you decide to finish out more. Situated on a cul de sac street, so minimal traffic. Beautiful drive & just minutes to UAB, Grandview, Summit . Walkable to Lifetime. Near where you can put in a kayak as well. Oh, and no city taxes! Come fall in love!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingDual System, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Dual, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size3,504 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.48 Acres
Year built1991
ParkingAttached
MLS #21424745
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas (FIREPL), Brick (FIREPL)
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Convection Oven, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Oven, Double Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile Floor
- Interior: Security System, Workshop (INT)
- Fireplace: Gas (FIREPL), Brick (FIREPL)
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached
- Exterior: Fenced Yard, Lighting System, Sprinkler System, Porch Screened
- Heating: Dual System, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air, Dual, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $635,000
- Price/SqFt: $181
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,415
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Interior Lot
- Directions: Acton Rd. to South on Camp Horner Rd. to Left on Caldwell Mill Rd. to Right on Shady Waters Lane to Left on Bridgewater Rd. to house on Right. OR Acton Rd. to South on Caldwell Mill Rd to Left on Shady Waters Lane to Left on Bridgewater Rd. to house on right.
- Year Built: 1991
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 3,504 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.48 Acres
- MLS Number: 21424745
- Office Name: MD Realty LLC
- Office Email: Debi@DebiMestre.com
- Listing Agent: Debi Mestre
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2015 | Home Sold | $425,000 |
| Aug 19, 2003 | Home Sold | $327,500 |
| Sep 01, 1991 | Home Sold | $215,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $49,420 | $2,415 |
| 2022 | $49,280 | $2,415 |
| 2021 | $44,260 | $2,164 |
| 2020 | $42,760 | $2,089 |
| 2018 | $44,100 | $2,156 |
| 2017 | $44,160 | $2,159 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
10
Vestavia Hills Elementary School - Dolly Ridge
Public District PK-5
1.9 mi
•2680 Gresham Dr
8
Inverness Elementary School
Public District KG-3
1.9 mi
•5251 Valleydale Rd
6
Vestavia Hills Elementary School - Cahaba Heights
Public District PK-5
2.2 mi
•4401 Dolly Ridge Rd
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. Residents of Birmingham, AL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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
Living in Birmingham, AL
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About 4697 Bridgewater Rd
The listing price of 4697 Bridgewater Rd property is $635,000.
The property 4697 Bridgewater Rd is a house located in Birmingham, Alabama, 35243.
Active Listing: 4697 Bridgewater Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 4697 Bridgewater Rd are: Vestavia Hills Elementary School - Dolly Ridge (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Inverness Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Vestavia Hills Elementary School - Cahaba Heights (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Berry Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Oak Mountain Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Louis Pizitz Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Spain Park High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Vestavia Hills High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Vestavia Hills High School Freshman Campus (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,415 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 20, 2015 for $425,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 4697 Bridgewater Rd has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 4697 Bridgewater Rd is 3,504 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 4697 Bridgewater Rd is 1991.
This home is located at 4697 Bridgewater Rd in Birmingham, AL and zip code 35243. This 3,504 square foot home, which was built in 1991, sits on a 0.48 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $635,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Birmingham, AL there were more than 91 sold above asking price, over 142 sold below and more than 83 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Birmingham, AL between May and June 2025 increased by 1.3%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 39 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $354,926.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.