1299 Shortown Branch Rd is a 3,324 square foot house on a 2.3 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Bessemer data, we estimate the home's value is $352,823.
Single-familyProperty Type
2004Year Built
2.3 acresLot Size
$106Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$352,823
$15K since August
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This home's estimate is 23.3% higher than the average sale price ($286K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,613 (+3.7%)
2024
$1,555 (+2.8%)
2023
$1,513 (+13.3%)
2022
$1,336 (−1.3%)
2021
$1,353 (+4.7%)
2020
$1,293
2019
$1,293 (+50.5%)
2018
$859
2017
$859
2016
$858 (−23.7%)
2013
$1,124
Tax history for 1299 Shortown Branch Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,613 (+3.7%)
2024
$1,555 (+2.8%)
2023
$1,513 (+13.3%)
2022
$1,336 (−1.3%)
2021
$1,353 (+4.7%)
2020
$1,293
2019
$1,293 (+50.5%)
2018
$859
2017
$859
2016
$858 (−23.7%)
2013
$1,124
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,120
Basement Type: Unfinished
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 3
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Gas
Heating Type: Forced Air
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Poor
Foundation Type: Wood
Exterior Wall: Wood Sheathing
Roof Shape Type: Gable/Hip
Building Type: Single Family
Building Improvement Type: Single Family
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 3,324
Building Sq. Ft: 4,444
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: BEG AT SW COR OF SW 1/4 OF NE 1/4 SEC 25 TWP 17 R 7 TH N 64 FT TH NE 6 FT TO POB TH CONT NE 369 FT TH SW 59 FT TH S 680 FT TO NE R/W SHORTOWN BRANCH RD TH NW ALG RD R/W 566 FT TO POB
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 100,188
Municipality Name: OUTSIDE MUNIC(BESS)
Acres: 2.8
Zoning Code: A1
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Location Information
Parcel Location Influence: Restrictions
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Septic
Water Service Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: OUTSIDE MUNIC(BESS)
Tax Area: OUTSIDE ANY MUNI BESS.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,324
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2004
Year Renovated: 2004
County: Jefferson County
APN: 18 00 25 0 000 018.000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Oak Grove Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 5.6mi
8/10
Oak Grove High School
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 5.8mi
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
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