OFF MARKET

Off market jul 2012 for $61K

$240,445

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sq ft

796 Merlin Dr, Calera, AL 35040

About this home

Price Reduction!! You will want to take a look at this great property now! This home is located on a corner lot with a flat and spacious yard to enjoy! The large and open back deck offers a great view of this back yard and an excellent area for grilling! Upon entering the split foyer home, you will find a great room with vaulted ceiling and large fireplace as the focal point. The dining room is located just off of the kitchen, so entertaining will be so easy here! More features include three bedrooms, two full baths, two car garage and unfinished basement for future expansion. Located very convenient to major interstates and places of business. You will want to make an appointment to view this property as it will not last! Purchase this property for as little as 3% down! This property is approved for HomePath Renovation Mortgage financing. All offers subject to CORP APPROVAL.

Single-familyProperty Type

1973Year Built

0.53 acresLot Size

2 car garageParking

Listed by Kristi McGee • TMI Real Estate

Bought with Kristi McGee • TMI Real Estate

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:Greater Alabama MLS #527537

Redfin Estimate

$240,445

$179K since sold in July 2012$1,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 11.2% lower than the average sale price ($271K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 4, 2026
$263,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,833 sq ft
370 Milgray Ln, Calera, AL 35040
SOLD JUN 10, 2026
$259,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,896 sq ft
140 Southern Hills Dr, Calera, AL 35040
SOLD SEP 11, 2026
$270,000
C
4 beds2 baths1,578 sq ft
445 Southern Hills Dr, Calera, AL 35040
SOLD MAY 4, 2026
$290,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,434 sq ft
322 Southern Hills Dr, Calera, AL 35040
SOLD AUG 24, 2026
$263,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,692 sq ft
304 Bedford Cir, Calera, AL 35040
SOLD MAR 16, 2026
$279,000
F
4 beds3 baths1,952 sq ft
789 Merlin Dr, Calera, AL 35040

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Market trends in 35040, AL

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-list price

99.0%

+0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$260K

$3K MoM

Avg. days on market

77d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

116

12 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 7 HRS AGO
$365,000
4 beds2.5 baths2,872 sq ft
1050 Medinah Dr, Calera, AL 35040
NEW 26 HRS AGO
$225,000
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207 Carrington Ln, Calera, AL 35040
COMING SOON
$419,900
5 beds4 baths3,585 sq ft
322 Addison Dr, Calera, AL 35040
$199,900
3 beds2 baths1,338 sq ft
316 Camden Cove Cir, Calera, AL 35040
$264,999
4 beds2.5 baths2,211 sq ft
2050 Kerry Cir, Calera, AL 35040
$199,900
3 beds2 baths1,293 sq ft
2078 Rossburg Pl, Calera, AL 35040
$400,000
4 beds3.5 baths3,683 sq ft
2026 Timberline Dr, Calera, AL 35040
$299,900
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Sale history for 796 Merlin Dr

Tax history for 796 Merlin Dr

*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

149 ft.

Lot depth

155 ft.

Lot size

0.53 Acres

Year renovated

1973

Sq. Ft.

1,731

Year built

1973

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Shelby County

APN

28 3 05 0 001 012.008

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 21, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Attached
# of Total Garage Spaces: 2
# of Garage Spaces Basement Level: 2

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Tub/Shower Combo
# of Baths (Full): 2

Room Information
Has Laundry
Attic: No
Full Basement
Basement Status: All Unfinished
Laundry Location: Laundry (Basement)
Rooms at Level 1: Bedroom (LVL 1), Dining Room (LVL 1), Full Bath (LVL 1), Great Room (LVL 1), Kitchen (LVL 1), Master Bath (LVL 1), Master Bedroom (LVL 1)
Rooms: Bedroom, Dining Room, Full Bath, Great Room, Kitchen, Master Bath, Master Bedroom
Room 1: Great Room
Room 1 Level: 1
Room 2: Dining Room
Room 2 Level: 1
Room 3: Kitchen
Room 3 Level: 1
Room 4: Master Bedroom
Room 4 Level: 1
Room 5: Master Bath
Room 5 Level: 1
Room 6: Bedroom
Room 6 Level: 1
Room 7: Bedroom
Room 7 Level: 1
Room 8: Full Bath
Room 8 Level: 1

Interior Features
Tri-Level: No
Split Level: No
Split Foyer: Yes
Loft: No
Ceilings: Cathedral/Vaulted
Floors: Carpet, Tile Floor, Vinyl
Kitchen Equipment: Dishwasher Built-In
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Location: Great Room

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central
Cooling: Central

Exterior

Building Information
Year Built Description: Existing

Exterior Features
Waterfront: No
Pool: No
Patio: No
Log Home: No
Foundation: Basement
Garden/Patio: No
Decks: Yes
Deck Type: Open

Property Information
Parcel ID: 28-3-05-0-001-012.008
Historic Register: No
Construction: Brick Over Foundation, Siding-Other, Siding-Vinyl

Lot Information
Flood Plain: No
Lot View: No
Lot Description: Some Trees, Subdivision

Land Information
# of Acres: 0.53

Subdivision Information
Subdivision (automatch): ROUND TABLE

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Information: Public Water
Sewer/Septic: Septic

Location

HOA Information
Association Fee: No

School Information
CALERA
Elementary School: CALERA
Jr/Middle: CALERA
High School: CALERA

Location Details
Minor Subdivision: ROUND TABLE
Driving Directions: I65 South, take exit 234 toward Shelby Co Airport, Keep left to take the ramp toward American Villiage, Turn left onto CR-87, CR-87 becomes CR-12, Turn right onto Merlin Dr and house is on the left.

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,731
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.53 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1973
Year Renovated: 1973
County: Shelby County
APN: 28 3 05 0 001 012.008

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 21, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Calera Elementary School

Public K-2 • Assigned • 3.2mi

3/10

Calera Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi

5/10

Calera High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.9mi

5/10

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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

0.46% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 106° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

56% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Calera, AL • 35040

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In this area, properties receive around 8.8 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

$229,000 – $277,000

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
794 Merlin Dr, Calera, AL 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2214 Sq. Ft.	$258,110
786 Merlin Dr, Calera, AL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1440 Sq. Ft.	$247,686
792 Merlin Dr, Calera, AL 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1923 Sq. Ft.	$277,277
33 Lancaster Ct, Calera, AL - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1650 Sq. Ft.	$230,368
252 Waterstone Ct, Montevallo, AL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1972 Sq. Ft.	$311,059
12 Lancaster Ct, Calera, AL - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1275 Sq. Ft.	$201,554
The Hayden Plan, Calera, AL 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2511 Sq. Ft.	$351,131

Address	Redfin Estimate
789 Merlin Dr, Calera, AL 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1952 Sq. Ft.	$296,563
784 Merlin Dr, Calera, AL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1626 Sq. Ft.	$247,656
793 Merlin Dr, Calera, AL - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1352 Sq. Ft.	$211,750
56 Lancaster Ct, Calera, AL 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2188 Sq. Ft.	$279,217
248 Waterstone Ct, Montevallo, AL - Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1879 Sq. Ft.	$295,563
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