$1,250,000

8185 Taylor Rd E Montgomery, AL 36116

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
4,184 sqft
13.1 acres
$299 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8185 Taylor Rd E

Introducing The Cavalier House, a timeless estate and near-exact replica of the historic Gorgas House at the University of Alabama, meticulously restored by acclaimed architectural designer Dana Roberts Littleton. This architectural gem features a fully renovated kitchen with local Alabama White Marble, custom cabinetry, Z-Line appliances, and designer lighting from Arhaus & Restoration Hardware. Every bathroom has been exquisitely finished with marble, custom vanities, and hand-selected tile. The grounds offer a resort-style gunite pool, full pool house with bar & dog spa, and fenced pasture with a bespoke goat house for mini silky fainting goats. A 2-bedroom guest cottage is ready for your final touches. Gated entry, copper lanterns, and 100-year-old live oaks complete the setting. Smart home integration blends seamlessly with rich materials and craftsmanship. From its carefully preserved details to its modern comforts, this historic gem is a rare opportunity to own a legacy.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Other
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,184 sqft
Lot size13.05 Acres
Year built1966
ParkingAttached, Driveway Parking
MLS #21415046
Attached garage1 space
FireplaceGas (FIREPL), Marble (FIREPL),Gas Logs
Private poolYes

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 21415046
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Vestavia
  • Office Email: AaronSims@kw.com
  • Listing Agent: Josh Vernon

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 11, 2009
Home Sold
$20,000

Tax history

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History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Halcyon Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.7 mi

1501 Parkview Dr S

4

Wilson Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.2 mi

8900 Park Xing

4

Brewbaker Primary School

Public District PK-2

2.7 mi

4445 Brewbaker 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 $72,528. Typical income of Montgomery, AL residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • College FootballCollege Football
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • SonicSonic
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • KiaKia
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • New CountryNew Country
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Living in Montgomery, AL

About 8185 Taylor Rd E

This home is located at 8185 Taylor Rd E in Montgomery, AL and zip code 36116. This 4,184 square foot home, which was built in 1966, sits on a 13.05 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,250,000.

In March 2025 more than 26 listings in Montgomery, AL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 58 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 115 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Montgomery, AL between February and March 2025 increased by 12.5%. Listings spent 83 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $185,950 during the same period.

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

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