#21415234, Courtney Ridgeway, Listing office: Ridgeway Realty LLC
868 Ridgecrest Dr Gardendale, AL 35071
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About 868 Ridgecrest Dr
Too many things to list in this great large and up-dated home. Private setting on almost an acre. Outdoor living at its best with a completely updated stunning home with a massive covered deck overlooking an inground pool with outdoor kitchen and 1/2 bath with covered area perfect for entertaining! Complete mother-in-law suite in basement with 2BR/1bath with laundry, and huge den with brick fireplace. The main level has LR/DR large greatroom with fireplace and a massive kitchen. Main level garage. Koi pond!Sprinkler system, central vac. There is a workshop behind pool currently being used for golf simulator. This home has it ALL! No reason to ever leave home. Professional photos coming soon.
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile Floor
- Interior: Bay Window, Central Vacuum, Recess Lighting
- Fireplace: Gas (FIREPL), Brick (FIREPL),Stone (FIREPL)
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Parking (MLVL)
- Exterior: Sprinkler System, Storage Building
- Heating: Central, Dual System
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $659,900
- Price/SqFt: $161
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,586
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Cul-De-Sac
- Directions: Tarrant Rd to Skelton left into Brentwood Dr - left at Stop sign right on Meadowridge and left on Ridgecrest house will be on the right
- Year Built: 1979
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 4,083 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.97 Acres
- MLS Number: 21422687
- Office Name: RE/MAX Northern Properties
- Office Email: mmuncher@remaxnorthern.com
- Listing Agent: Cindy Mars
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Feb 21, 2023 | Home Sold | $605,000 |
Sep 21, 2006 | Home Sold | $225,000 |
Jul 01, 1994 | Home Sold | $190,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $47,460 | $2,586 |
2022 | $43,920 | $2,586 |
2021 | $33,060 | $1,933 |
2020 | $33,060 | $1,933 |
2018 | $29,720 | $1,733 |
2017 | $29,720 | $1,733 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Gardendale Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.4 mi
•860 Bauers Ln
8
Snow Rogers Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.7 mi
•2636 Snow Rogers Rd
4
Fultondale Elementary School
Public District PK-6
4.0 mi
•950 Central Ave
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 $65,323. The majority of Gardendale, AL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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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 868 Ridgecrest Dr
The listing price of 868 Ridgecrest Dr property is $659,900.
The property 868 Ridgecrest Dr is a house located in Gardendale, Alabama, 35071.
Active Listing: 868 Ridgecrest Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 868 Ridgecrest Dr are: Gardendale Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Snow Rogers Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Fultondale Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Bragg Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Erwin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Smith Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Gardendale High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Fultondale High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Tarrant High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,586 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 21, 2023 for $605,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 868 Ridgecrest Dr has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 868 Ridgecrest Dr is 4,083 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 868 Ridgecrest Dr is 1979.
This home is located at 868 Ridgecrest Dr in Gardendale, AL and zip code 35071. This 4,083 square foot home, which was built in 1979, sits on a 0.97 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $659,900.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Gardendale, AL there were more than 2 sold above asking price, over 6 sold below and more than 7 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Gardendale, AL increased by 7.4% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $285,000 and the average listing age was 53 days.