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$389,000

8738 Highlands Dr Trussville, AL 35173

3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,130 sqft
0.2 acres
$183 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8738 Highlands Dr

Be prepared to fall in LOVE w/ all this beautiful home has to offer both INSIDE & OUT! Bond with family & entertain friends while enjoying NATURAL lighting, NEUTRAL colors and HARDWOODS throughout this OPEN floor plan. Cook a feast in the kitchen w/ custom cabinetry, gorgeous granite, eat-in dining area & formal dining room. Master bedroom will accommodate an oversized furniture suite & has HUGE walk-in closet. Plenty of space for the whole family to spread out with 2 additional bedrooms & 1 full baths upstairs PLUS endless possibilities for media, man cave, work or play in the BONUS AREA. Grill out and chill out on the back porch or enjoy recreational activity in the yard. Enjoy St Clair LOWER property taxes to offset the monthly HOA cost so you can enjoy all the amenities of Carrington Lakes compared to the Trussville/Carrington homes located in Jefferson County. This home is the perfect combination of space, location & price!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Other
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Ridge Vent
Size2,130 sqft
Lot size0.2 Acres
Year built2006
ParkingAttached
MLS #21422908
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas (FIREPL), Gas Logs
ViewLake

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Gas Stove, Ceiling Fan(s), ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Interior: Recess Lighting
  • Fireplace: Gas (FIREPL), Gas Logs
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Attached
  • View: Lake
  • Exterior: None
  • Heating: Central, Other
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Ridge Vent
  • List Price: $389,000
  • Price/SqFt: $182
  • HOA Amount: $1291 Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $881
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Directions: Turn into Carrington Dr and go 1 mile, turn right onto Carrington Ln, go 1.6 miles and turn left onto Highland Dr, home is 0.4 miles on left
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,130 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.2 Acres
  • MLS Number: 21422908
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Trussville
  • Office Phone: (205) 216-8334
  • Listing Agent: Joey Calvin

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 02, 2024
Home Sold
$364,400
May 19, 2017
Home Sold
$240,000
Jun 22, 2010
Home Sold
$213,500
Dec 30, 2005
Home Sold
$245,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$60,834$-
2022$27,230$-
2021$27,230$-
2020$24,741$881
2019$24,580$-
2018$22,160$-
2017$20,520$834

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

10

Paine Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.4 mi

7600 Gadsden Hwy

8

Margaret Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.1 mi

200 Mustang Drive

9

Moody Elementary School

Public District PK-3

3.9 mi

1006 Hl Blocker Cir

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 $48,646. Most Trussville, AL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, with kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

37%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

26%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
35%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • RamRam
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Trussville, AL

Trussville features a selection of transportation options, including private vehicles and ride-sharing services. The area is connected by a network of roads and highways that facilitate travel and commuting. Public transportation options are available, though they may have limited schedules. The community is working towards enhancing walkability and bikeability, with certain areas already enjoying pedestrian-friendly environments.

The community benefits from a solid educational system, including several public and private schools that cater to a range of educational needs. Trussville also offers adequate healthcare facilities, with access to primary care, urgent care, and specialized medical services. The public library system supports lifelong learning and community engagement, while the local retail and dining scene reflects the area's culture and provides a variety of experiences for residents.

Trussville is celebrated for its family-friendly atmosphere and strong sense of community. The city prides itself on hosting annual events that bring residents together, such as the Trussville City Fest, which showcases local talent and fosters a sense of togetherness. The area's parks and recreational facilities contribute to its inviting character, making it an appealing place for those seeking a suburban lifestyle.

Trussville's housing market is diverse, offering a mix of single-family homes, apartments, and townhouses to accommodate various preferences. The architectural styles in the area are varied, with a prevalence of modern and craftsman designs. Single-family homes are the most common, providing spacious living environments for families and individuals alike.

About 8738 Highlands Dr

The listing price of 8738 Highlands Dr property is $389,000.

The property 8738 Highlands Dr is a house located in Trussville, Alabama, 35173.

Active Listing: 8738 Highlands Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 8738 Highlands Dr are: Paine Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Margaret Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Moody Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Hewitt-Trussville Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Moody Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Clay-Chalkville Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hewitt-Trussville High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Scc Virtual Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Moody High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $881 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on February 2, 2024 for $364,400 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 8738 Highlands Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 8738 Highlands Dr is 2,130 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 8738 Highlands Dr is 2006.

This home is located at 8738 Highlands Dr in Trussville, AL and zip code 35173. This 2,130 square foot home, which was built in 2006, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $389,000.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Trussville, AL there were more than 9 sold above asking price, over 18 sold below and more than 4 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Trussville, AL between May and June 2025 increased by 14.2%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 33 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $410,223.

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

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