$5,581 Closing Credit¹
#572525, Brandi Smith, Listing Office: Hampstead Community Realty LLC
$499,000 List price
7979 Portman St Montgomery, AL 36116
$5,926
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,942 sqft
0.09 acres
$257 / sqft
House
Property details
About 7979 Portman St
The LOCATION & GREAT CURB APPEAL of this beautiful home makes this a MUST SEE. Located on the Portman Park/Green Space with a striking street facing presence on raised elevation, bricked flower beds with lighting and irrigation and a wooden dutch entry door. 22 Pella Windows provide maximum light throughout the house. The detached oversized garage (25x25) creates private courtyard space with stamped concrete, artificial turf, landscape lighting, irrigation, a 70' long brick courtyard wall, mature trees for complete privacy, while also providing a view of the lake from the patio, living room and upstairs bedroom. The kitchen features sleek top-of-the-line appliances, soft close cabinets, quartz countertops, built in microwave and wine fridge. The dining area sits between the kitchen and courtyard with custom built-in banquette. The downstairs master suite features 2 closets, a large soaking tub, frameless shower and double vanity. Upstairs features two bedrooms with large closets and a shared bathroom. The loft/landing is perfect for an office or work out area and features two walk in floored attic spaces with spray foam insulation to keep temperature controlled for additional storage/luggage. Hampstead is an International Award Winning Community Design. Thoughtfully designed homes and plans for all stages of life. 3-acre community farm, tennis courts with on-site pro, playgrounds, dog parks, Hampstead Public Library Branch. Hampstead Athletic Club, Waylen Joseph Salon, shopping & parks all located within walking distance. Home to 3 restaurants, Taste, City Grill and the Tipping Point. 2 Gorgeous Hampstead pools with one located in the heart of the neighborhood. The other, the largest Lido pool in Montgomery, is located by our 23 acre lake. Hundreds of acres of parks, preserves, and beautiful green space including the Hampstead Village Center.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size1,942 sqft
Lot size0.088 Acres
Year built2020
ParkingAttached, Garage
MLS #574599
Attached garage2 spaces
ViewWater
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Range Hood, Cooktop, Self Cleaning Oven
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Interior: Attic, Double Vanity, Garden Tub/Roman Tub, High Ceilings, Sound System, Storage, Separate Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Sound, Window Treatments, Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage
- View: Water
- Exterior: Fully Fenced, Fence, Sprinkler/Irrigation
- Architectural Style: Two Story
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $499,000
- Price/SqFt: $256
- HOA Amount: $117
- HOA Frequency: Semi-Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,823
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: City Lot, Corner Lot, Trees
- Directions: From Main Entrance, continue straight down Long Acre. Turn Left onto Clerkenwell St, then take second left onto Portman. House is on left just past Portman Park Green Space.
- Year Built: 2020
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,942 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.088 Acres
- MLS Number: 574599
- MLS Name: MAAOR
- Office Name: Hampstead Community Realty LLC
- Office Phone: (334) 270-6730
- Office Email: fsparkman@colonial-company.com
- Listing Agent: Kimberly Traff
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2021 | Home Sold | $385,242 |
| May 22, 2020 | Home Sold | $105,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $38,220 | $1,823 |
| 2022 | $33,970 | $1,209 |
| 2021 | $23,320 | $860 |
| 2020 | $10,000 | $365 |
| 2019 | $10,000 | $365 |
| 2018 | $7,000 | $255 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Wilson Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.9 mi
•8900 Park Xing
4
Brewbaker Primary School
Public District PK-2
2.2 mi
•4445 Brewbaker Dr
3
Brewbaker Intermediate School
Public District 3-5
2.3 mi
•4455 Brewbaker Dr
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 $72,528. The majority of Montgomery, AL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
20%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
7%
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?
36%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
31%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
College Football
PGA/LPGA
Where do the neighbors shop?
BJs Wholesale Club
Express/Express For Men
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Panera
Sonic
Cracker Barrel
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Kia
Lexus
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
New Country
Oldies
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.
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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 7979 Portman St
The listing price of 7979 Portman St property is $499,000.
The property 7979 Portman St is a house located in Montgomery, Alabama, 36116.
Accepting Backup Offers: 7979 Portman St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 7979 Portman St are: Wilson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Brewbaker Primary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Brewbaker Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Brewbaker Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Carr Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), McKee 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 $1,823 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 14, 2021 for $385,242 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 7979 Portman St has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 7979 Portman St is 1,942 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 7979 Portman St is 2020.
This home is located at 7979 Portman St in Montgomery, AL and zip code 36116. This 1,942 square foot home, which was built in 2020, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $499,000.
In April 2025 more than 31 listings in Montgomery, AL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 61 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 121 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Montgomery, AL between March and April 2025 increased by 4.7%. In April 2025 median list price was $188,583 and the average listing age was 86 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.