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$279,999

937 Alford Ave Hoover, AL 35226

3 beds
2 full
2,359 sqft
0.8 acres
$119 / sqft
House

Property details

About 937 Alford Ave

Located in the heart of Bluff Park, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers over 2,300 square feet of living space on a generous 0.8-acre lot. Enjoy peaceful surroundings just minutes from top-rated schools, parks, and dining in one of Hoover’s most desirable neighborhoods.

Highlights

Home typeOther
HeatingForced Air
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size2,359 sqft
Lot size0.8 Acres
Year built1962
ParkingAttached
MLS #175924
Attached garageYes

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: No
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • List Price: $279,999
  • Price/SqFt: $118
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,235
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,359 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.8 Acres
  • MLS Number: 175924
  • MLS Name: LeeCountyAL
  • Office Name: EXIT REALTY ANCHOR SOUTH
  • Office Phone: (334) 402-0028
  • Office Email: samanthalewishomes@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: VYVIAN WARREN

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 02, 2017
Home Sold
$219,900
Feb 16, 2004
Home Sold
$167,000
Feb 12, 2004
Home Sold
$167,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$32,900$2,235
2022$31,510$2,235
2021$28,890$2,045
2020$27,920$1,973
2018$24,660$1,737
2017$22,480$1,458

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Shades Mountain Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

2250 Sumpter St

9

Bluff Park Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.4 mi

569 Park Ave

3

Oxmoor Valley Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.2 mi

3600 Sydney 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 $38,677. The most common annual income of people living in Hoover, AL is less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

45%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
1%
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?

48%
Single, No Kids
17%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
37%
18-34 yrs old
31%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • PontiacPontiac
  • MazdaMazda
  • InfinitiInfiniti

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • RockRock
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
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 937 Alford Ave

The listing price of 937 Alford Ave property is $279,999.

The property 937 Alford Ave is a house located in Hoover, Alabama, 35226.

Sale Pending: 937 Alford Ave is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.

The nearby schools for 937 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), Vestavia Hills High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Wenonah High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,235 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 2, 2017 for $219,900 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 937 Alford Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 937 Alford Ave is 2,359 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 937 Alford Ave is 1962.

This home is located at 937 Alford Ave in Hoover, AL and zip code 35226. This 2,359 square foot home, which was built in 1962, sits on a 0.80 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $279,999.

In July 2025 more than 36 listings in Hoover, AL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 32 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 77 were sold below. Between June and July 2025, Hoover, AL real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 2.4%. Listings spent 30 days on the market in July 2025, and had a median list price of $470,000 during the same period.

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

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