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#21423119, Mike Foxhall, Listing office: RealtySouth-MB-Crestline
$279,900 List price
6890 Garrett Rd Gardendale, AL 35071
2 beds
2 full
2,000 sqft
3.3 acres
$140 / sqft
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Property details
About 6890 Garrett Rd
Welcome to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath farmhouse on 3.5 acres at the end of a quiet road in Gardendale. Enjoy two fireplaces, a split-bedroom design, and a spacious master suite. The sunroom off the dining area can serve as a third bedroom or cozy sitting area. The kitchen flows into the dining space, and large walk-in closets provide ample storage. A unique game room/den features an antique full bar, perfect for entertaining. Outside, the fully fenced backyard offers privacy, a detached garage with workshop, covered hot tub area, firepit, raised garden beds, chicken coop, fig tree, berry bushes, and greenhouse. Additional perks include a 30-amp RV hookup and whole-house water filtration. This charming property blends country living with modern comfort—don’t miss your chance to make it yours!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
(Active-Break Clause)
(Active-Break Clause)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,000 sqft
Lot size3.26 Acres
Year built1997
ParkingDetached, Driveway Parking, Off Street Parking
MLS #21411596
Garage1 space
FireplaceGas (FIREPL),Woodburning, Gas Logs
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Stove
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Hardwood Laminate, Tile Floor
- Interior: Recess Lighting, Split Bedroom, Wet Bar
- Fireplace: Gas (FIREPL),Woodburning, Gas Logs
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Driveway Parking, Off Street Parking
- Exterior: Gazebo, Greenhouse, Workshop (EXTR), Porch
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $279,900
- Price/SqFt: $139
- Annual Tax Amount: $665
- Tax Year: 2018
- Directions: I 65 North to exit 275, bear right and turn right onto Highway 31. Go approximately 1 mile and turn right onto service rd in front of U-Haul. Take next right on Garrett Rd, at the Y bear left and house on the right
- Year Built: 1997
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,000 SqFt
- Lot Size: 3.26 Acres
- MLS Number: 21411596
- Office Name: RE/MAX on Main
- Office Phone: (205) 608-8126
- Office Email: Realtykeith@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Kelley Shaw Smith
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2019 | Home Sold | $155,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $16,560 | $- |
| 2022 | $14,420 | $- |
| 2021 | $12,190 | $- |
| 2020 | $11,000 | $- |
| 2018 | $11,960 | $665 |
| 2017 | $12,420 | $693 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Snow Rogers Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.4 mi
•2636 Snow Rogers Rd
6
Mount Olive Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.3 mi
•1301 Brookside Rd
9
Bryan Elementary School
Public District PK-5
4.1 mi
•600 Kimberly Cut Off 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 $90,293. Most Gardendale, AL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
8%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
41%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
28%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
43%
Married, No Kids
20%
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
44%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
NASCAR
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Dillards
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Jimmy Johns
Cracker Barrel
Hardee's
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Cadillac
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
News/Talk/Information
Classic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Gardendale, AL
Transportation in Gardendale includes a network of major roads and highways, such as Interstate 65, which facilitates travel and commuting to nearby cities like Birmingham. Public transportation options are available, with bus services connecting residents to key areas. The city also supports ride-sharing services, offering additional convenience for local travel. While some neighborhoods are more walkable, the city as a whole is geared towards vehicular travel.
The community is served by a number of public schools, including Gardendale High School, noted for its academic programs. Healthcare is accessible through local clinics and the nearby hospitals that provide a range of services from emergency care to specialized treatments. The city also features a public library, various retail shops, and dining options that cater to the tastes of the community.
Gardendale prides itself on a family-friendly atmosphere with a strong sense of community. The city is celebrated for its annual Magnolia Festival, which showcases local arts, crafts, and music, embodying the town's cultural spirit. The community's character is further defined by its well-maintained parks and recreational areas that offer residents a serene environment.
Gardendale's housing market offers a blend of single-family homes and multi-family residences, with single-family homes being the more prevalent option. The architectural styles in the area range from traditional ranches to contemporary constructions, reflecting the community's growth over the years. The majority of homes were built during the late 20th century, with a focus on spacious suburban layouts.
About 6890 Garrett Rd
The listing price of 6890 Garrett Rd property is $279,900.
The property 6890 Garrett Rd is a house located in Gardendale, Alabama, 35071.
Active Listing: 6890 Garrett Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 6890 Garrett Rd are: Snow Rogers Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Mount Olive Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bryan Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Bragg Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), North Jefferson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Rudd Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Gardendale High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Fultondale High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mortimer Jordan High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2018 is $665 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 30, 2019 for $155,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 6890 Garrett Rd has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 6890 Garrett Rd is 2,000 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 6890 Garrett Rd is 1997.
This home is located at 6890 Garrett Rd in Gardendale, AL and zip code 35071. This 2,000 square foot home, which was built in 1997, sits on a 3.26 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $279,900.
While more than 2 listings in Gardendale, AL in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 7 listings sold at asking price, and more than 6 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Gardendale, AL increased by 7.4% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 53 days, the median list price was $285,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.