Wanting a traditional neighborhood with larger, private backyard, but proximate to everything? This 4 BR/3/5 Bath, 4 sided brick house w/ 2-4 car car (tandem for 2nd 2) garage checks all the boxes. Gleaming hardwoods on the ML, a cook’s kitchen w/ yds of gorgeous granite countertops & ample cabinetry, master suite on ML w/ ooh la la updated bath, formal LR, DR, & Great Rm for coming together or finding space apart. The screened porch is the bonus! Escape with your coffee to birds singing and koi swimming in the pond. There’s an open deck as well. Truly restorative after a day’s work! Upstairs there are 3 more Bedrooms and 2 baths. The quasi finished room in the basement is perfect for working out. There is stubbing for plumbing should you decide to finish out more. Situated on a cul de sac street, so minimal traffic. Beautiful drive & just minutes to UAB, Grandview, Summit . Walkable to Lifetime. Near where you can put in a kayak as well. Oh, and no city taxes! Come fall in love!
4-sides brick. Main-level master. Hardwoods throughout main level. Granite/stainless kitchen. 9' ceilings. Full, unfinished basement stubbed for bath. Screened porch. Large, wooded backyard. Cul-de-sac street in quiet neighborhood backing up to Cahaba River. Three minutes to Colonnade, five minutes to The Summit, and walk to Lifetime Fitness.
Public Records
Sep 10, 2003
Sold
$327,500
$93/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 30, 1998
Sold
$276,120
$79/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 27, 1991
Sold
$215,000
$61/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,423
2024
$2,423
2023
$2,423 (+0.3%)
2022
$2,416 (+11.6%)
2021
$2,164 (+3.6%)
2020
$2,089 (+7.8%)
2019
$1,939 (−10.1%)
2018
$2,156 (−0.1%)
2017
$2,159 (+2.8%)
2016
$2,100 (+17.7%)
2013
$1,784
Tax history for 4697 Bridgewater Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,423
2024
$2,423
2023
$2,423 (+0.3%)
2022
$2,416 (+11.6%)
2021
$2,164 (+3.6%)
2020
$2,089 (+7.8%)
2019
$1,939 (−10.1%)
2018
$2,156 (−0.1%)
2017
$2,159 (+2.8%)
2016
$2,100 (+17.7%)
2013
$1,784
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
1.5
Lot width
110 ft.
Lot depth
199 ft.
Lot size
0.48 Acres
Year renovated
1991
Sq. Ft.
3,956
Year built
1991
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jefferson County
APN
28 00 34 4 000 034.016
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Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Entry Location: Side
Attached
# of Total Garage Spaces: 2
# of Garage Spaces Basement Level: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Garden Tub, Jetted Tub, Linen Closet, Separate Shower, Separate Vanities, Shared Bath, Tub/Shower Combo, Walk-In Closets
Property Access: Curb and Gutters, Paved Road, Public Road
Minor Subdivision: ALTADENA
Driving Directions: Acton Rd. to South on Camp Horner Rd. to Left on Caldwell Mill Rd. to Right on Shady Waters Lane to Left on Bridgewater Rd. to house on Right. OR Acton Rd. to South on Caldwell Mill Rd to Left on Shady Waters Lane to Left on Bridgewater Rd. to house on right.
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,956
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.48 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1991
Year Renovated: 1991
County: Jefferson County
APN: 28 00 34 4 000 034.016
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Activation Date: 2025-07-12
LVT Date: 2025-07-12
Price Per SQFT: 181.22
Around this home
Schools
Grantswood Community Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 8.8mi
8/10
Irondale Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 9.3mi
3/10
Shades Valley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 9.1mi
6/10
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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
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 9 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$835,000 – $1.01M
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