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$340,000

538 Forest Lakes Dr Sterrett, AL 35147

4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,226 sqft
0.4 acres
$153 / sqft
House

Property details

About 538 Forest Lakes Dr

Welcome home to this rare 4 bedroom/2.5 bath located in Forest Lakes. Home offers a great room perfect for formal living or office and a formal dining room. The main living space is at the back of the house and is open to the kitchen and eating area. Primary bedroom located on the 2nd level includes walk in closet along with spacious primary bathroom with double vanities and separate shower and garden tub. Lots of closets for storage throughout the home. 3 bedrooms and bathroom are also located on the 2nd level. There is also a very large, level, and fenced backyard that extends past the fence. Forest Lakes includes a lake and walking trails perfect for the summer!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Dual System
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air, Dual, Heat Pump, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size2,226 sqft
Lot size0.39 Acres
Year built2002
ParkingAttached, Driveway Parking
MLS #21420742
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceWoodburning, Tile (FIREPL)

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Electric Stove, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile Floor, Vinyl
  • Interior: None
  • Fireplace: Woodburning, Tile (FIREPL)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Driveway Parking
  • Exterior: Fenced Yard
  • Heating: Central, Dual System
  • Cooling: Central Air, Dual, Heat Pump, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $340,000
  • Price/SqFt: $152
  • HOA Amount: $180 Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,372
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Few Trees
  • Directions: Take Hwy 280 to Hwy 43 Bear Creek Rd. Take left. Turn right into Forest Parks neighborhood. Left on Forest Lakes Dr. Home is on the left.
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 2,226 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.39 Acres
  • MLS Number: 21420742
  • Office Name: RealtySouth Chelsea Branch
  • Office Phone: (205) 325-4585
  • Office Email: ewatkins@realtysouth.com
  • Listing Agent: Candis Keesee

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 17, 2020
Home Sold
$255,000
Dec 12, 2005
Home Sold
$199,900
Dec 12, 2005
Home Sold
$199,900

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$32,120$1,372
2022$28,000$1,191
2021$24,000$1,191
2020$21,740$1,015
2019$21,640$911
2018$21,240$893
2017$20,720$870

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Mt Laurel Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.4 mi

1 Jefferson Pl

9

Forest Oaks Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.8 mi

1000 Hornet Pkwy

10

Greystone Elementary School

Public District KG-5

3.4 mi

300 Village St

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 $64,414. Typical income of Sterrett, AL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

18%
<35k
58%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

33%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
31%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

20%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • DillardsDillards

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • SubaruSubaru
  • RamRam
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 538 Forest Lakes Dr

The listing price of 538 Forest Lakes Dr property is $340,000.

The property 538 Forest Lakes Dr is a house located in Sterrett, Alabama, 35147.

Accepting Backup Offers: 538 Forest Lakes Dr is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 538 Forest Lakes Dr are: Mt Laurel Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Forest Oaks Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Greystone Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Chelsea Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Oak Mountain Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Berry Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Chelsea High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Spain Park High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Oak Mountain High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,372 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 17, 2020 for $255,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 538 Forest Lakes Dr has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 538 Forest Lakes Dr is 2,226 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 538 Forest Lakes Dr is 2002.

This home is located at 538 Forest Lakes Dr in Sterrett, AL and zip code 35147. This 2,226 square foot home, which was built in 2002, sits on a 0.39 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $340,000.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Sterrett, AL there were more than 1 sold above asking price, over 2 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Sterrett, AL increased by 15.4% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 19 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $285,500 during the same period.

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

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