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About 892 Alford Ave
Welcome to this beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 4-bath home in the heart of Bluff Park! This one-of-a-kind property features a private pickleball court—a rare find and perfect for friendly matches, active afternoons, or sharpening your serve just steps from the back door. Inside, you’ll love the stunning hardwood floors, custom kitchen cabinets with a built-in wine rack, pot filler, and generous space for entertaining. Get cozy in the living room beside the ventless gas fireplace, or unwind on the new covered patio overlooking the backyard and court. The primary suite features a stunning spa-like bath with upscale finishes and a calming, retreat-like feel. Need extra space? The detached building is powered and currently used as a gym—perfect for workouts, hobbies, or a workshop. With two driveways, an added parking pad, and an RV hookup, there’s room for everything. Bluff Park charm, updated, and that pickleball court—this home checks every box. Open House Sunday July 27th 2-4!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size2,440 sqft
Lot size0.73 Acres
Year built1982
ParkingDriveway Parking, Off Street Parking, RV Parking
MLS #21425944
FireplaceGas (FIREPL), Stone (FIREPL)
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Gas Oven, Double Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile Floor
- Interior: Recess Lighting
- Fireplace: Gas (FIREPL), Stone (FIREPL)
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Driveway Parking, Off Street Parking, RV Parking
- Exterior: Fenced Yard, Storage Building, Porch
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $515,000
- Price/SqFt: $211
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,612
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: From I-65 South Take Exit 254 onto Alford Avenue. Turn Right onto Alford Avenue. Travel 1.1 Miles and the house is on your right. There are two driveways.
- Year Built: 1982
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,440 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.73 Acres
- MLS Number: 21425944
- Office Name: Keller Williams Homewood
- Office Email: jcomford@kw.com
- Listing Agent: Ashley Deforest
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2023 | Home Sold | $470,000 |
| Jul 26, 2017 | Home Sold | $260,000 |
| Apr 04, 2017 | Home Sold | $125,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $33,820 | $2,612 |
| 2022 | $36,710 | $2,612 |
| 2021 | $33,430 | $2,374 |
| 2020 | $32,230 | $2,287 |
| 2018 | $24,420 | $1,719 |
| 2017 | $20,900 | $- |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Shades Mountain Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•2250 Sumpter St
9
Bluff Park Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•569 Park Ave
3
Oxmoor Valley Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.0 mi
•3600 Sydney 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 $71,698. Typical income of Hoover, AL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
16%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
5%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
45%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Symphony or Opera
Minor League Baseball Games
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
New York & Company
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Chick-fil-A
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Kia
Mazda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Rock
Urban Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Hoover, AL
Hoover's transportation infrastructure supports both private and public transit options, with a network of roads and highways facilitating easy commuting and travel. Public transportation services are available, with schedules designed to accommodate the needs of residents. The city also offers ride-sharing services, enhancing mobility options. Certain areas of Hoover are known for their walkability, encouraging residents to enjoy the city's many pedestrian-friendly spaces.
Residents of Hoover benefit from a robust educational system, with multiple public and private schools providing a range of educational opportunities. The city is home to several healthcare facilities, offering a spectrum of services from primary care to specialized treatments. Retail and dining options are plentiful, reflecting the local culture and catering to a variety of tastes and preferences. City initiatives are in place to continually improve services to meet the evolving needs of the community.
Hoover is celebrated for its family-friendly atmosphere and strong sense of community. The city prides itself on its well-maintained parks and recreational facilities, which serve as hubs for local events and gatherings. Annual festivals and community events are a testament to the area's vibrant cultural life and the residents' active involvement in city affairs.
The housing landscape in Hoover is characterized by a mix of single-family homes and multi-family units, with a prevalence of contemporary and traditional architectural styles. Single-family homes dominate the market, offering spacious living environments suitable for families and individuals alike. The area has seen a steady growth in housing developments, with a significant number of properties constructed in the late 20th century.
About 892 Alford Ave
The listing price of 892 Alford Ave property is $515,000.
The property 892 Alford Ave is a house located in Hoover, Alabama, 35226.
Active Listing: 892 Alford Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 892 Alford Ave are: Shades Mountain Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Bluff Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Oxmoor Valley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Louis Pizitz Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Simmons Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Jones Valley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Vestavia Hills High School Freshman Campus (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Wenonah High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Vestavia Hills High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,612 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on December 16, 2023 for $470,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 892 Alford Ave has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
The property 892 Alford Ave is 2,440 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 892 Alford Ave is 1982.
This home is located at 892 Alford Ave in Hoover, AL and zip code 35226. This 2,440 square foot home, which was built in 1982, sits on a 0.73 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $515,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Hoover, AL there were more than 51 sold above asking price, over 65 sold below and more than 41 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Hoover, AL between May and June 2025 increased by 5.9%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 26 days, the median list price was $476,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.