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1040 Lake Heather Rd, Birmingham, AL 35242
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JUST REDUCED TO $1,169,000! Make an offer LAKE FRONT HOME-breathtaking views-115 acre stocked lake on 3 sides. 6 BR 5 BA, 2 half BA home features soaring foyer & great room with detailed ceil & marble FP, xl DR, exquisite 9 piece moldings, & LR/study/music room. extra large dining , 2 story Den w/ architect ceiling & marble FP/ stunning pool & Hot tub & Lake. Double doors in GR open to deck & screened porch to heated pool, spa & LAKE. GR opens to gourmet kit w/ 13' island, breakfast room & SUNROOM features 3 sides of lake view, all with heated tile floors. handsome cherry panel office, MBR has FP & wall to wall windows overlooks lake. MBA has 2 walk in closets, heated marble floor. Upstairs - 4 king size BR, 3 BA & bonus rm. Club level/guest bedroom, full BA, 2nd kit & built in surround system in media rm, exercise rm opens to poolside patio. 8' solid door, 388 feet shoreline , boat landing. Exquisite landscaping with lake-fed sprinkler system WOW! Rare opportunity to own incredible lake home!
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Sale history for 1040 Lake Heather Rd
$126/sq ft
$152/sq ft
$154/sq ft
$159/sq ft
$162/sq ft
$168/sq ft
$175/sq ft
Tax history for 1040 Lake Heather Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
- Public record
- Zoning
PR-1
Planned Single Family District
To provide for maximum flexibility in the development of single-family residences and to coordinate with appropriate community services.Include but are not limited to:
- Housing-Single unit
- Housing-Multiple units
- Public service
Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Garage Entry Location: Side
- Lower Level, Parking (MLevel)
- # of Total Garage Spaces: 4
- # of Garage Spaces Main Level: 2
- # of Garage Spaces Basement Level: 2
Interior
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- Bathroom Information
- Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Jetted Tub, Linen Closet, Separate Shower, Separate Vanities, Shared Bath, Sitting Area in Master, Tub/Shower Combo, Walk-In Closets
- # of Baths (Full): 5
- # of Baths (1/2): 2
- Room Information
- Concatenated Rooms: |DiningRoom1|Sunroom1|FullBath2|Office1|MasterBR1|FullBath2|FullBath2|Bedroom2|Bedroom2|Bedroom2|Bonus2|Play/RecB|ExerciseB|BedroomB|2ndKitchB|
- Kitchen Countertops: Stone (KIT)
- Has Laundry
- Laundry Features: Chute, Utility Sink, Washer Hookup
- Laundry Dryer Hookup: Dryer -Gas
- Attic: Walk-Up
- Attic: Yes
- Full Basement
- Basement Status: Both Finished and Unfinished
- Basement Type: Daylight Basement
- Laundry Space: Room
- Laundry Location: Laundry (Main Level)
- Rooms at Level 1: Dining Room (LVL 1), Master Bedroom (LVL 1), Office/Study (LVL 1), Sunroom (LVL 1)
- Rooms at Level 2+: Bonus (LVL 2+), Bedroom (LVL 2+), Full Bath (LVL 2+)
- Rooms in Basement: 2nd Kitchen (LVL BSMT), Bedroom (LVL BSMT), Exercise (LVL BSMT), Play/Rec (LVL BSMT)
- Rooms: 2nd Kitchen, Bonus, Bedroom, Dining Room, Exercise, Full Bath, Master Bedroom, Office/Study, Play/Rec, Sunroom
- Room 1: Dining Room
- Room 1 Level: 1
- Room 2: Sunroom
- Room 2 Level: 1
- Room 3: Full Bath
- Room 3 Level: 2
- Room 4: Office/Study
- Room 4 Level: 1
- Room 5: Master Bedroom
- Room 5 Level: 1
- Room 6: Full Bath
- Room 6 Level: 2
- Room 7: Full Bath
- Room 7 Level: 2
- Room 8: Bedroom
- Room 8 Level: 2
- Room 9: Bedroom
- Room 9 Level: 2
- Room 10: Bedroom
- Room 10 Level: 2
- Room 11: Bonus
- Room 11 Level: 2
- Room 12: Play/Rec
- Room 12 Level: B
- Room 13: Exercise
- Room 13 Level: B
- Room 14: Bedroom
- Room 14 Level: B
- Room 15: 2nd Kitchen
- Room 15 Level: B
- Interior Features
- HVAC Total Area: 7,712
- Living Area (main+upper): 6,362
- Finished Basement Sq.Ft.: 1,350
- Upper Level Sq.Ft.: 2,546
- Main Level Sq.Ft.: 3,816
- Tri-Level: No
- Split Level: No
- Split Foyer: No
- Ceilings: 9 Ft. +, Crown Molding, Smooth Ceilings, Trey Ceilings
- Floors: Hardwood, Marble Floor, Tile Floor
- Interior Features: Bay Window, Central Vacuum, French Doors, Multiple Staircases, Recess Lighting, Security System, Sound System
- Kitchen Equipment: Cooktop-Gas, Convection Oven, Disposal, Dishwasher Built-In, Microwave Built-In, Double Oven, Oven-Electric, Plumbed for Gas in Kit, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning, Some Stainless Appl, Stove-Gas
- Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Eating Area, Island, Pantry
- # of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace Type: Gas
- Fireplace Location: Den, Master Bedroom
- Fireplace Details: Marble
- Window Treatments: Some to Remain
- Heating & Cooling
- Heating: 3+ Systems, Central, Gas Heat
- Cooling: 3+ Systems, Electric
Exterior
- Building Information
- Year Built Description: Existing
- Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Dock Private, Fenced Yard, Grill, Lighting System, Porch Screened, Sprinkling System
- Waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront Name: LAKE HEATHER
- Waterfront Footage: 388
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Type: Personal Pool
- Pool Features: Cleaning System, Heated, In-Ground, Perimeter Fencing
- Patio: Yes
- Patio Type: Covered, Open, Screened
- Log Home: No
- Foundation: Basement
- Garden/Patio: No
- Decks: Yes
- Deck Type: Open, Screened
- Property Features
- Boat Launch, Boats-Motorized Allowed, Gate Attendant, Gate Entrance/Comm, Private Lake, Street Lights, Walking Paths
- Property Information
- Parcel ID: 02-7-36-0-002-019.000
- Sq.Ft. Source: Per Tax Report
- Historic Register: No
- Construction: 4 Side Brick
- Lot Information
- Flood Plain: No
- Lot View: Yes
- Lake/Water View
- Lot Description: Heavy Treed Lot, Subdivision
- Land Information
- # of Acres: 0.85
- Subdivision Information
- Subdivision (automatch): LAKE HEATHER
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax District: HOOVER
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Underground Utils
- Energy Green Features: Ceiling Fans, Doub Paned Windows, Insulated Door, LED Lighting, Power Vent
- Water Heater: 2+ Water Heaters, Gas (WTRHTR)
- Water Information: Public Water
- Sewer/Septic: Connected
Location
- Other Fees
- Fire Fee Included
- Garbage Fee Included
- Library Fee
- Library Fee Amount: $15
- Yearly
- HOA Information
- Fees Include: Common Grounds Mntc
- Association Fee: Yes
- Association Fee Amount: $3,100
- Association Fee Frequency: Yearly
- School Information
- GREYSTONE
- Elementary School: GREYSTONE
- Jr/Middle: BERRY
- High School: SPAIN PARK
- Location Details
- Property Access: Paved Road
- Minor Subdivision: LAKE HEATHER
- Driving Directions: Hwy 280, take a right on valleydale to lake heather estates
Public facts
- Beds: —
- Baths: 6.0
- Sq. Ft.: 7,799
- Stories: 1.7
- Lot Size: 0.85 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1995
- Year Renovated: 1995
- County: Shelby County
- APN: 02 7 36 0 002 019.000
Other
- Listing Information
- LVT Date: 2018-10-28
- Price Per SQFT: 126.43
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.9mi
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 106° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 9 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in June and 4.8 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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