Welcome to this delightful home nestled in an established Decatur neighborhood with convenient access to everything the city has to offer! Located just minutes from downtown Decatur, local schools, shopping, dining, and major roadways, this home provides both convenience and community charm. Inside, you’ll find a functional layout with inviting living spaces and original hardwood flooring throughout. This home offers comfortable bedrooms, a practical kitchen, and flexible areas that can easily adapt to your lifestyle—whether you’re working from home, entertaining, or simply relaxing. Outside, enjoy a spacious yard with room for outdoor living, gardening, or future enhancements. Call today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1965Year Built
0.32 acresLot Size
$141Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Monique Harper• Leading Edge R.E. Group-Mad.
•256-489-2602 (broker)
Bought with Sharell Powers• Norluxe Realty Huntsville
Est. $1,303 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 305 Beard St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
VMLS #21907194
Aug 21, 2026
Sold
$169,500
$141/sq ft
Jun 30, 2026
Pending
—
Apr 5, 2026
Price Changed
$169,500
$141/sq ft
Mar 17, 2026
Price Changed
$178,500
$148/sq ft
Mar 17, 2026
Price Changed
$176,500
$146/sq ft
Jan 10, 2026
Listed
$179,000
$148/sq ft
VMLS #1814011
Aug 19, 2022
Sold
$150,000
$124/sq ft
Jul 26, 2022
Pending
—
Jul 20, 2022
Listed
$150,000
$124/sq ft
+24
Cozy and Cute Bungalow!! Just right for the downsizing couple or the first time homebuyers or basically anyone else. Ready for you to give it your personal touch and decor. Real hardwood & tile floors, beautiful, brand new windows and water heater; less than 1 yr old Dishwasher & microwave hood, warranty remaining on the HVAC, and more. Pantry, breakfast room, laundry room, 2 coat closets, linen closets, and smooth/softly swirled ceilings. Outside you will find a large fenced backyard, covered porch, storage building, nice shade trees, & alley access. Why not back the car out of the carport and enjoy sitting outside? Contact your favorite Realtor and schedule a showing ASAP!
VMLS #1004650
Nov 13, 2014
Sold
$72,500
$60/sq ft
Oct 1, 2014
Listed
$72,500
$60/sq ft
+24
Adorable 3 Bedroom home with newly redocorarted kitchen with lots of counter space and a beautiful new glass tile backsplash, all new appliances and counter tops! Beautiful hardwood floors that are very easy to keep clean! Indoor laundry, new AC unit, fresh paint! MOVE IN READY!!!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$574 (+9.2%)
$3,000 + $9,680
$12,680
2024
$526
$3,000 + $9,660
$12,660
2023
$526 (+77.3%)
$3,000 + $9,650
$12,650
2022
$297 (+9.4%)
$1,050 + $6,540
$7,590
2021
$271
$1,050 + $5,980
$7,030
2020
$271
$1,050 + $5,980
$7,030
2019
$271
$1,050 + $5,980
$7,030
2018
$271 (+17.2%)
$1,050 + $5,980
$7,030
2017
$231 (−57.8%)
$950 + $5,200
$6,150
2016
$549 (+160.2%)
$950 + $5,120
$6,070
2013
$211
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.32 Acres
Year renovated
1965
Sq. Ft.
1,206
Year built
1965
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Morgan County
APN
03 09 30 2 001 021.000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
Mar 23, 2010 • Final
Building
Remove and replace the roofing and felt underlayment on a residential building.
Roofing
Oct 23, 2009 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Carport Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Carport, Covered
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (1/2): 1
Basement Information
Basement: Crawl Space
Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Exterior
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.32
Lot Size Dimensions: 88 x 160
Lot Size Area: 0.32
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Square Feet: 13,939.2
Land Information
Water Source: Public
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
New Construction: No
Year Built: 1965
Living Area: 1,206
Living Area Units: Square Feet
# of Fireplaces: 0
Fireplace Features: None
Building Information
Construction Materials: Frame
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Legal Description: SUB BROOKHAVEN ADD 2 LOT 7 BLK 2PLAT BK 3 P 78
Tax Lot: 7
Tax Block: 2
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling: Yes
Has Heating: Yes
Cooling: Central 1
Heating: Central 1
Location
HOA Information
Association YN: No
School / Neighborhood
Elementary School: Banks-Caddell
Middle Or Junior School: Austin Middle
High School: Austin
Location Details
Directions: From Beltline Rd, Turn North On Sandlin Rd Sw. Go Approximately 1 Mile Then Straight Across Austinville Rd Onto 5th Ave Sw. Turn Right On Beard Street And House Will Be On The Left.
Community Information
Subdivision Name: Brookhaven
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,206
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.32 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1965
Year Renovated: 1965
County: Morgan County
APN: 03 09 30 2 001 021.000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Banks-Caddell Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
4/10
Cedar Ridge Middle School
Public 6-7 • Assigned • 2.3mi
6/10
Austin High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.4mi
7/10
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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, 19 days in 30 years
5/10 Wind Factor
23% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Decatur, AL • 35601
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
91/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.2 hrs
6.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$165,000 – $199,000
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