$585,000 Sold price
$24,000 Below Asking Closed on Mar 25, 2025

552 Sterling Lakes Way Helena, AL 35022

5 beds
4 full
3,687 sqft
0.7 acres
House

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Closing details

Sold price
$585,000
Price difference
$24,000 Below Asking
List price
$609,000
Closing date
March 25, 2025

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 24, 2023
Home Sold
$577,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$36,740$1,605
2022$30,100$1,605
2021$27,830$1,485
2020$27,830$1,485
2018$29,280$1,560
2017$29,280$1,560

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Greenwood Elementary School

Public District KG-5

4.0 mi

5012 Roselyn Rd

6

McCalla Elementary School

Public District PK-5

4.1 mi

2020 McCalla School Rd

8

Helena Intermediate School

Public District 3-5

4.6 mi

3500 Highway 52

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 $97,665. The majority of Helena, AL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

8%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
41%
100k-200k
8%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

19%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
42%
Married, No Kids
33%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
51%
35-64 yrs old
8%
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
  • DillardsDillards
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • SubaruSubaru
  • CadillacCadillac
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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 552 Sterling Lakes Way

The listing price of 552 Sterling Lakes Way property is $609,000.

The property 552 Sterling Lakes Way is a house located in Helena, Alabama, 35022.

The current status of 552 Sterling Lakes Way is unknown.

The nearby schools for 552 Sterling Lakes Way are: Greenwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), McCalla Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Helena Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Helena Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), McAdory Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), R. F. Bumpus Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Helena High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), McAdory High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Thompson High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,605 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 24, 2023 for $577,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 552 Sterling Lakes Way has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.

The property 552 Sterling Lakes Way is 3,687 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 552 Sterling Lakes Way is 2010.

This home is located at 552 Sterling Lakes Way in Helena, AL and zip code 35022. This 3,687 square foot home, which was built in 2010, sits on a 0.72 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $609,000.

Over 7 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Helena, AL. In the same period over 14 listings were sold below the listed price and 9 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Helena, AL between March and April 2025 increased by 7.5%. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 21 days, the median list price was $335,000.

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

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IDX The data relating to real estate for sale on this site comes in part from the Broker Reciprocity/IDX program of the Greater Alabama Multiple Listing Service, Inc. Information provided is thought to be reliable but is not guaranteed to be accurate; you are advised to verify facts that are important to you. No warranties, expressed or implied, are provided for the data herein, or for their use or interpretation by the user. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use, that it may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing, and that the content is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS. There is no express or implied warranty by MLS of the accuracy of information which should be independently verified. The Greater Alabama Multiple Listing Service does not create, control or review the property data displayed herein and take no responsibility for the content of such records. Copyright© 2025 Greater Alabama Multiple Listing Service, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 5/9/2025, 3:20:32 AM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.