The CABIN you always dreamed of! First time on the market. .this immaculate log cabin has it all. It sits perfectly on a wooded lot overlooking a 32 acre private lake. It is complete with water frontage and a private dock. .ready for water sports and fishing. Impeccable workmanship inside and out. The logs are beautifully treated outside and hand sanded on the inside, the cypress floors have a professional hard coat finish and the vaulted ceilings with exposed beams add that extra touch you would expect to find in a cabin. The first floor is open and great for entertaining. The upstairs loft is perfect for rec. time ( the pool table is included with the purchase). There is a wrap around deck and a hot-tub which overlooks the lake. Mountain Lake Estates is a very exclusive gated community only mins. to the interstate, downtown, entertainment, health care and shopping.
Single-familyProperty Type
2003Year Built
1.26 acresLot Size
$278Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Bonnie Hicks• RE/MAX Marketplace
Bought with Bonnie Hicks• RE/MAX Marketplace
Source:Greater Alabama MLS #550944
Redfin Estimate
$518,842
$219K since sold in June 2018$16K since July
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This home's estimate is 64.3% higher than the average sale price ($316K) of 6 comparable homes.
The CABIN you always dreamed of! First time on the market. .this immaculate log cabin has it all. It sits perfectly on a wooded lot overlooking a 32 acre private lake. It is complete with water frontage and a private dock. .ready for water sports and fishing. Impeccable workmanship inside and out. The logs are beautifully treated outside and hand sanded on the inside, the cypress floors have a professional hard coat finish and the vaulted ceilings with exposed beams add that extra touch you would expect to find in a cabin. The first floor is open and great for entertaining. The upstairs loft is perfect for rec. time ( the pool table is included with the purchase). There is a wrap around deck and a hot-tub which overlooks the lake. Mountain Lake Estates is a very exclusive gated community only mins. to the interstate, downtown, entertainment, health care and shopping.
Public Records
Mar 21, 1996
Sold
$26,000
$14/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,243 (−1.0%)
2024
$2,267 (−1.0%)
2023
$2,291 (+35.8%)
2022
$1,687
2021
$1,687
2020
$1,687
2019
$1,687 (−0.5%)
2018
$1,696 (−6.8%)
2017
$1,820
2016
$1,820 (+96.5%)
2013
$926
Tax history for 6528 Ransom Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,243 (−1.0%)
2024
$2,267 (−1.0%)
2023
$2,291 (+35.8%)
2022
$1,687
2021
$1,687
2020
$1,687
2019
$1,687 (−0.5%)
2018
$1,696 (−6.8%)
2017
$1,820
2016
$1,820 (+96.5%)
2013
$926
*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: 1,866
Basement Type: Unfinished
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 5
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Gas
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: 1 Opening
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Fair
Foundation Type: Wood
Exterior Wall: Log
Roof Shape Type: Gable/Hip
Building Type: Residential
Building Improvement Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: MOUNTAIN LAKE ESTATES
Living Sq. Ft: 1,866
Building Sq. Ft: 3,732
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: LOT 39-B MOUNTAIN LAKE ESTATE PB 207 PG 10
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 54,710
Legal Lot Number: 39-B
Municipality Name: IRONDALE
Acres: 1.26
Zoning Code: A1
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: IRONDALE
Tax Area: IRONDALE
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,866
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2003
Year Renovated: 2003
County: Jefferson County
APN: 24 00 03 4 002 005.000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Irondale Community School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 5.9mi
4/10
Irondale Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.5mi
3/10
Shades Valley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.8mi
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
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Birmingham, AL • 35210
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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$493,000 – $597,000
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