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$319,500

5836 Trotman Dr Montgomery, AL 36116

3 beds
2 full
2,364 sqft
3.1 acres
$135 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5836 Trotman Dr

Private retreat! Surrounded by natural beauty with mature trees, a spectacular sunrise view over the lake, and touching a lovely golf course, this 3.14 acre property is tucked away just 9 minutes from the Eastern bypass, so convenient to shopping and dining, offering the perfect blend of peace, privacy and convenience. This generous acreage allows room to garden, expand, or simply enjoy the spaciousness close to the city limits. This charming home features a thoughtfully designed layout perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Opening to an enormous great room with new vinyl LP floors, a gas fireplace, two skylights and two sets of French doors granting a magnificent view of the covered back patio, the in-ground pool and sprawling green fields. At the heart of the home is a stunning chef’s kitchen with soaring vaulted ceiling, abundant custom cabinetry, large granite-covered work island, & built-in microwave- ideal for preparing meals with ease and flair. In the kitchen, there's a cozy breakfast area that provides the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee. For more formal events, a separate dining area framed by stately columns is just steps away. The split architectural design gives room for privacy and quiet retreat. A spacious primary suite adorned by a vaulted ceiling and a spa-like en suite bathroom featuring a glowing fireplace (set for relaxation), a make-up area, double yet separate vanities, private shower, large jetted tub & walk-in closet adorned with drawers and shelving. Two additional bedrooms with fabulous wooden floors and a second full bath provide flexibility for guests, family or a home office. Enjoy the ultimate in outdoor living with a beautifully designed covered patio featuring a spacious open-air space for lounging or entertaining, an outdoor kitchen complete with a massive grill, sink, burner, and concealed space for propane storage, make it easy to cook, clean and entertain in one place, creating an outdoor oasis. Brand new roof!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Heat Pump
Size2,364 sqft
Lot size3.14 Acres
Year built1991
ParkingAttached, Garage
MLS #578249
Attached garage2 spaces
ViewWater

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Cooktop, Self Cleaning Oven
  • Flooring Type: Plank, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
  • Interior: Tray Ceiling(s), Double Vanity, High Ceilings, Jetted Tub, Linen Closet, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Separate Shower, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments, Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage
  • View: Water
  • Exterior: Covered Patio, Outdoor Kitchen, Porch, Storage
  • Architectural Style: One Story
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump
  • List Price: $319,500
  • Price/SqFt: $135
  • Annual Tax Amount: $865
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Trees
  • Directions: From the intersection of the Southern Bypass and US 231, go south on US 231 for 8 Miles. Turn Rt on Trotman Rd. Go 1.9 Miles and turn left on Trotman Dr. House is on your right.
  • Year Built: 1991
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 2,364 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 3.14 Acres
  • MLS Number: 578249
  • MLS Name: MAAOR
  • Office Name: Montgomery Metro Realty
  • Office Phone: (334) 277-9100
  • Office Email: sales@montgomerymetro.com
  • Listing Agent: Blake Markham

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 23, 2017
Home Sold
$12,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$22,340$865
2022$21,720$579
2021$18,560$487
2020$19,060$501
2019$19,060$501
2018$19,060$501
2017$20,900$555

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Wilson Elementary School

Public District KG-5

4.6 mi

8900 Park Xing

1

Fitzpatrick Elementary School

Public District KG-5

4.9 mi

4055 Fitzpatrick Blvd

10

Macmillan International at Mckee

Public Magnet KG-5

5.1 mi

4015 McInnis Dr

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 $63,406. Most Montgomery, AL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

22%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
2%
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
7%
Single, with Kids
41%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Montgomery, AL

Montgomery's transportation infrastructure supports both private and public transit options. The city's bus system, known as The M, operates across multiple routes, facilitating access to key areas within the city. Ride-sharing services are readily available, providing convenient alternatives to traditional transit. While the city is designed to accommodate vehicle traffic, efforts have been made to improve walkability in certain districts, particularly in the downtown area. Major highways, such as Interstate 65 and Interstate 85, intersect in Montgomery, making it a hub for regional travel and commerce.

The community is served by a comprehensive network of services, including numerous public and private schools that offer a range of educational programs. Montgomery is home to several higher education institutions, adding to the educational depth of the city. Healthcare is well-facilitated, with major hospitals providing a spectrum of services from emergency care to specialized treatments. The city's public library system is extensive, supporting lifelong learning and community engagement. Retail and dining options abound, with an emphasis on local flavors and products, reflecting the city's Southern charm and culinary heritage.

Montgomery prides itself on its deep historical roots and vibrant cultural scene. The city is celebrated for its significant role in the civil rights movement, with landmarks and museums commemorating this pivotal period in American history. The community enjoys a variety of annual events and festivals that showcase local arts, music, and cuisine, contributing to a strong sense of identity and pride among residents.

Montgomery's housing market offers a diverse array of options, with single-family homes being particularly prevalent. Architectural styles in the area range from historic antebellum homes to contemporary constructions, reflecting the city's rich history and modern growth. The market is characterized by a mix of older homes dating back to the early 20th century, alongside newer developments that have expanded the city's residential landscape. The homeownership rate in Montgomery is robust, with a significant portion of residents investing in their own homes, while a competitive rental market caters to those preferring to rent.

About 5836 Trotman Dr

The listing price of 5836 Trotman Dr property is $319,500.

The property 5836 Trotman Dr is a house located in Montgomery, Alabama, 36116.

Active Listing: 5836 Trotman Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5836 Trotman Dr are: Wilson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Fitzpatrick Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Macmillan International at Mckee (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), McKee Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Brewbaker Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Carr Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Park Crossing High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Brewbaker Technology Magnet High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Loveless Academic Magnet Program High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $865 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 23, 2017 for $12,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5836 Trotman Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 5836 Trotman Dr is 2,364 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5836 Trotman Dr is 1991.

This home is located at 5836 Trotman Dr in Montgomery, AL and zip code 36116. This 2,364 square foot home, which was built in 1991, sits on a 3.14 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $319,500.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Montgomery, AL there were more than 35 sold above asking price, over 95 sold below and more than 65 were sold right at the asked price. Between May and June 2025, Montgomery, AL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 3.7%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $189,893, while the average time on the real estate market was 76 days.

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

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