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$309,900

5899 Forest Lakes Cv Sterrett, AL 35147

3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,050 sqft
0.3 acres
$151 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5899 Forest Lakes Cv

Welcome to Forest Lakes, a great community featuring sidewalks, a stocked fishing lake, park, and regular neighborhood events. This spacious home sits on a large corner lot with a fenced backyard, perfect for outdoor activities and entertaining. Inside you'll find a practical layout with a bright living room featuring vaulted ceilings, plus a versatile formal sitting room that could serve as a home office or be easily converted to a fourth bedroom. An open kitchen and a convenient half bath completes the main level. Upstairs includes three bedrooms, including the primary suite, and two full bathrooms. Located in the desirable Chelsea School District, this home combines comfortable living spaces with the perks of an amenity-rich neighborhood. The oversized corner lot provides extra yard space and privacy in a sought-after comunitiy.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,050 sqft
Lot size0.3 Acres
Year built2005
ParkingAttached, Driveway Parking, Parking (MLVL)
MLS #21424381
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceWoodburning, Tile (FIREPL)

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Electric Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile Floor
  • Interior: Recess Lighting
  • Fireplace: Woodburning, Tile (FIREPL)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Driveway Parking, Parking (MLVL)
  • Exterior: Porch
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $309,900
  • Price/SqFt: $151
  • HOA Amount: $180 Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,699
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Subdivision
  • Directions: From US-280E, turn left onto Hwy 43 which is Bear Creek Rd. Turn Right onto Forest Lakes Pkwy. Turn Right onto Forest Lakes Cove. The house is on the Right.
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 2,050 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.3 Acres
  • MLS Number: 21424381
  • Office Name: eXp Realty, LLC Central
  • Office Email: AL.Broker@exprealty.net
  • Listing Agent: Cruz Blanton

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 18, 2023
Home Sold
$299,900
Nov 14, 2005
Home Sold
$177,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$61,360$2,699
2022$53,960$2,374
2019$42,060$1,850
2018$40,500$1,782
2017$39,220$1,725

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Forest Oaks Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.4 mi

1000 Hornet Pkwy

9

Mt Laurel Elementary School

Public District KG-5

3.0 mi

1 Jefferson Pl

10

Greystone Elementary School

Public District KG-5

3.8 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. Most Sterrett, AL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically 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 5899 Forest Lakes Cv

The listing price of 5899 Forest Lakes Cv property is $309,900.

The property 5899 Forest Lakes Cv is a house located in Sterrett, Alabama, 35147.

Active Listing: 5899 Forest Lakes Cv is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5899 Forest Lakes Cv are: Forest Oaks Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Mt Laurel 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), Oak Mountain High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Spain Park High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,699 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on January 18, 2023 for $299,900 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5899 Forest Lakes Cv has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 5899 Forest Lakes Cv is 2,050 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5899 Forest Lakes Cv is 2005.

This home is located at 5899 Forest Lakes Cv in Sterrett, AL and zip code 35147. This 2,050 square foot home, which was built in 2005, sits on a 0.30 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $309,900.

While more than 1 listings in Sterrett, AL in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 1 listings sold at asking price, and more than 2 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Sterrett, AL increased by 15.4% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 19 days, the median list price was $285,500.

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

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