$2,968

closing credit¹

704 Drake Ave Bessemer, AL 35020

$249,900
4 beds
2 full
2,436 sqft
0.4 acres
$103 / sqft
House

Property details

About 704 Drake Ave

Spacious and updated home zoned for McAdory schools! This would be a great home for an employee working at the new UAB Medical West hospital in McCalla!! New LVP floors throughout, new light fixtures, and fresh paint. The remodeled kitchen features quartz countertops, tile backsplash, and new hardware. On the main level, you will find the living room, formal dining room, updated kitchen and eating area. Up a few stairs will lead you to the 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms including the Primary Suite. The Primary Suite features an ensuite bath with an updated vanity with quartz countertop, new toilet, new tile flooring and modern tile walk in shower. The hall bath offers a large vanity also with quartz countertop, new tile flooring and a tub/shower combo with tile surround. Two car garage and large carport. Huge, finished basement offers a second den and 2 more bonus rooms!! Metal roof around 5 years old, per Seller

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size2,436 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.42 Acres
Year built1975
ParkingBasement Parking, Off Street Parking
MLS #21398903
Attached garage2 spaces

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 21398903
  • Office Name: ARC Realty - Hoover
  • Office Phone: (205) 969-8912
  • Office Email: info@arcrealtyco.com
  • Listing Agent: CiCi Howell

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 11, 2018
Home Sold
$83,000
Jan 08, 2007
Home Sold
$155,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2020$21,700$1,304
2018$10,880$492
2017$10,880$492

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Jonesboro Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

125 Owen Ave

3

Westhills Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.4 mi

710 Glenn Rd

1

Greenwood Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.8 mi

5012 Roselyn Rd

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 $53,354. Typical income of Bessemer, AL residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

27%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

46%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • KmartKmart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • OldiesOldies
  • CountryCountry
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 704 Drake Ave

This home is located at 704 Drake Ave in Bessemer, AL and zip code 35020. This 2,436 square foot home, which was built in 1975, sits on a 0.42 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 1, 2024 and is currently priced at $249,900.

Over 11 listings were sold over their listed price in December 2024 in Bessemer, AL. In the same period over 22 listings were sold below the listed price and 15 listings were sold for the listed price. Between November and December 2024, Bessemer, AL real estate market has seen no change in the number of listings . The median list price of listings available in December 2024 was $175,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 37 days.

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

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