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Off Market Aug 2024 for $856K

$1,375,358

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $5,690/mo

•

5,452

sq ft

5006 Applecross Rd, Birmingham, AL 35242

About this home

The most peaceful lakefront retreat just outside of downtown Birmingham. This stunning 5 bedroom home on Lake Heather is the perfect getaway for you and your family. Enjoy panoramic views of your lakefront property, featuring a private dock, a large open deck, and mature landscaping. The vaulted ceilings with gorgeous wooden beams create an open concept ideal for large family gatherings. The main level includes 2 bedrooms, 2 ensuite bathrooms which includes a spacious primary bedroom and bathroom with private deck access and two separate vanity areas. The upstairs loft serves as an ideal playroom or home office. The basement features 3 additional bedrooms, 3 more ensuite full bathrooms, and a large family den with a second fireplace and continued views of Lake Heather. Sunlight pours into the cheerful kitchen which has two separate refrigerators & main level garage access. Enjoy fishing, watching the neighborhood swans or a gorgeous sunset. This home is truly a slice of Heaven!

Single-familyProperty Type

1975Year Built

0.69 acresLot Size

$252Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Krisalyn Crye • ARC Realty Mountain Brook

Bought with MLS Non-member Company • Birmingham Non-Member Office

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•Source:Greater Alabama MLS #21392181

Redfin Estimate

$1,375,358

$519K since sold in August 2024$374K since August

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This home's estimate is 125.4% higher than the average sale price ($610K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$335,000
A
5 beds3.5 baths3,247 sq ft
5080 Applecross Rd, Birmingham, AL 35242
SOLD MAY 28, 2026
$518,000
B
4 beds3 baths3,236 sq ft
3400 Falcon Wood Ln, Birmingham, AL 35242
SOLD MAY 4, 2026
$615,000
C
5 beds4.5 baths5,290 sq ft
5501 Afton Dr, Birmingham, AL 35242
SOLD APR 24, 2026
$870,000
D
5 beds4.5 baths3,718 sq ft
5363 Woodford Dr, Birmingham, AL 35242
SOLD DEC 29, 2025
$841,300
E
5 beds4 baths4,306 sq ft
3400 Autumn Haze Ln, Birmingham, AL 35242
SOLD JUN 15, 2026
$482,500
F
5 beds3.5 baths3,673 sq ft
5204 Harvest Ridge Ln, Birmingham, AL 35242

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Market trends in 35242, AL

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.1%

0.0% MoM

Median sale price

$575K

$14K MoM

Avg. days on market

48d

4 days MoM

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264

12 MoM

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Sale history for 5006 Applecross Rd

Tax history for 5006 Applecross 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

Beds

—

Baths

Stories

Lot width

44 ft.

Lot depth

233 ft.

Lot size

10,166 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

2012

Sq. Ft.

3,770

Year built

1975

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Shelby County

APN

10 1 01 0 001 008.000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.

Special District

Special districts are hereby authorized for the purpose of providing optional methods of land development, which encourages imaginative solutions to environmental design problems. Areas so established shall be characterized by a unified building and site development program providing for coordinated open space and architectural treatment. The special districts authorized by this Article are also intended to provide means for the establishment of uses, which are generally considered to be incompatible with most other land usage.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Garage Entry Location: Side
Driveway Parking
# of Total Garage Spaces: 2
# of Garage Spaces Main Level: 2

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Separate Vanities, Tub/Shower Combo
# of Baths (Full): 5

Room Information
Concatenated Rooms: |MasterBR1|MasterBath1|Bedroom1|FullBath1|BedroomB|BedroomB|BedroomB|FullBathB|FullBathB|FullBathB|DenB|Loft2|
Kitchen Countertops: Stone (KIT)
Has Laundry
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Laundry Dryer Hookup: Dryer-Electric
Attic: Walk-In
Attic: Yes
Full Basement
Basement Status: Both Finished and Unfinished
Basement Type: Daylight Basement
Laundry Space: Closet
Laundry Location: Laundry (Main Level)
Rooms at Level 1: Bedroom (LVL 1), Full Bath (LVL 1), Master Bath (LVL 1), Master Bedroom (LVL 1)
Rooms at Level 2+: Loft (LVL 2+)
Rooms in Basement: Bedroom (LVL BSMT), Den/Family (LVL BSMT), Full Bath (LVL BSMT)
Rooms: Bedroom, Den/Family, Full Bath, Loft, Master Bath, Master Bedroom
Room 1: Master Bedroom
Room 1 Level: 1
Room 2: Master Bath
Room 2 Level: 1
Room 3: Bedroom
Room 3 Level: 1
Room 4: Full Bath
Room 4 Level: 1
Room 5: Bedroom
Room 5 Level: B
Room 6: Bedroom
Room 6 Level: B
Room 7: Bedroom
Room 7 Level: B
Room 8: Full Bath
Room 8 Level: B
Room 9: Full Bath
Room 9 Level: B
Room 10: Full Bath
Room 10 Level: B
Room 11: Den/Family
Room 11 Level: B
Room 12: Loft
Room 12 Level: 2

Interior Features
HVAC Total Area: 5,452
Living Area (main+upper): 2,856
Finished Basement Sq.Ft.: 2,596
Unfinished Basement Sq.Ft.: 633
Upper Level Sq.Ft.: 260
Main Level Sq.Ft.: 2,596
Tri-Level: No
Split Level: No
Split Foyer: No
Ceilings: 9 Ft. +
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile Floor
Interior Features: None
Kitchen Equipment: Cooktop-Electric, Dishwasher Built-In, Refrigerator
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type: Gas, Woodburning
Fireplace Location: Den, Family Room
Fireplace Details: Stone

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central
Cooling: Central

Exterior

Building Information
Year Built Description: Existing

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Dock Private, Porch
Waterfront: Yes
Waterfront Name: LAKE HEATHER
Waterfront Footage: 930
Pool: No
Patio: Yes
Patio Type: Covered
Log Home: No
Foundation: Basement
Garden/Patio: No
Decks: Yes
Deck Type: Open

Property Information
Parcel ID: 10-1-01-0-001-008.000
Sq.Ft. Source: Per Seller
Historic Register: No
Construction: Concrete/Block, Wood

Lot Information
Flood Plain: No
Lot View: Yes
Lake/Water View

Land Information
# of Acres: 0.69

Subdivision Information
Subdivision (automatch): APPLE CROSS

Financial

Tax Information
Tax District: COUNTY

Utilities

Utility Information
Unknown Internet Service Availability
Water Heater: Gas (WTRHTR)
Water Information: Public Water
Sewer/Septic: Connected

Location

Other Fees
Fire Fee
Fire Fee Amount: $200
Fire Fee: Yearly
Garbage Fee
Garbage Fee Amount: $270
Garbage Fee: Yearly
Library Fee
Library Fee Amount: $50
Yearly

HOA Information
Fees Include: Common Grounds Mntc, Utilities for Comm Areas
Association Fee: Yes
Association Fee Amount: $150
Association Fee Frequency: Yearly

School Information
INVERNESS
Elementary School: INVERNESS
Jr/Middle: OAK MOUNTAIN
High School: OAK MOUNTAIN

Location Details
Minor Subdivision: APPLE CROSS
Driving Directions: 280 to Valleydale Rd. Right onto Applecross Drive. Follow to end of street. House on the left

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,770
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,166 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1975
Year Renovated: 2012
County: Shelby County
APN: 10 1 01 0 001 008.000

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026

Other

Listing Information
LVT Date: 2024-07-19
Price Per SQFT: 157.01

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Schools

Inverness Elementary School

Public PreK-3 • Assigned • 0.5mi

9/10

Oak Mountain Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.9mi

10/10

Oak Mountain High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.5mi

8/10

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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 106° expected this year, 18 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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Birmingham, AL • 35242

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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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Estimated sale price

$1.31M – $1.58M

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Home values near 5006 Applecross Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
5003 Applecross Rd, Birmingham, AL 5 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 6599 Sq. Ft.	$968,136
5019 Applecross Rd, Birmingham, AL 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3584 Sq. Ft.	$580,121

Address	Redfin Estimate
5014 Applecross Rd, Birmingham, AL - Beds \| 6 Baths \| 5007 Sq. Ft.	$851,401
5011 Applecross Rd, Birmingham, AL - Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2790 Sq. Ft.	$574,510

Address	Redfin Estimate
5018 Applecross Rd, Birmingham, AL - Beds \| 5 Baths \| 4000 Sq. Ft.	$897,932
5010 Applecross Rd, Birmingham, AL 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3989 Sq. Ft.	$733,416

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