Get ready, Gardendale! Don't miss the CUTEST house that just hit the market, set in the perfect central location & loaded w/ updates. Nearly 2,200 sqft on a large, fenced . 6 acre lot. . this one-level 3/2 has everything from fully remodeled bathrooms & kitchen, oversized laundry /mud room room, screened porch looking out to lush back yard + fire pit area, huge workshop, & enormous open concept floor plan for hosting and space to spread out. Whether you're a parent that likes to keep an eye on the kids while cooking dinner, a grandparent that loves having family and friends over, a newlywed looking for the perfect nest to call home. . this home checks ALL the boxes!! Move right in without having to worry about a thing!
Wonderfully maintained, original owner home. 4 sides brick. All hardwood floors throughout, refinished. Updated bathrooms. Refinished Kitchen cabinets; refrigerator, stove/oven, dw. New paint throughout including trim and ceilings. New doors throughout. Huge new 34 x 18 Great Room with stacked-stone gas fire-place. Screened deck overlooks rear yard and deck around pool. 16 x 32 work building with garage door entry. 2 HVAC units, new water heater. Huge laundry room has washer, dryer, chest freezer, laundry sink. Storage closet with large Safe.
Greater Alabama MLS #1
Apr 13, 2017
Price Changed
$139,900
$64/sq ft
Mar 17, 2017
Price Changed
$144,900
$66/sq ft
Jan 25, 2017
Price Changed
$149,000
$68/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,276 (+7.3%)
2024
$1,190
2023
$1,190 (−16.6%)
2022
$1,427 (+42.2%)
2021
$1,004 (+4.6%)
2020
$959 (+4.0%)
2019
$922 (+7.1%)
2018
$861
Tax history for 242 Odum Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,276 (+7.3%)
2024
$1,190
2023
$1,190 (−16.6%)
2022
$1,427 (+42.2%)
2021
$1,004 (+4.6%)
2020
$959 (+4.0%)
2019
$922 (+7.1%)
2018
$861
*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
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
110 ft.
Lot depth
240 ft.
Lot size
0.61 Acres
Year renovated
1962
Sq. Ft.
2,070
Year built
1962
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jefferson County
APN
14 00 13 3 003 002.000
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
R1
Single-Family Residential District
The intent of this district is to provide areas for medium-density, detached, single-family dwellings, along with other specified uses, which are integrally related to residential neighborhoods.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Housing-Single unit
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Entry Location: Rear
Detached, Driveway Parking
# of Total Garage Spaces: 1
# of Garage Spaces Main Level: 1
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Tub/Shower Combo
Driving Directions: From I65 North take the Fieldstown Road exit and turn right off of the exit. Turn right at the first redlight onto Odum Road. Home is on the left.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,070
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.61 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1962
Year Renovated: 1962
County: Jefferson County
APN: 14 00 13 3 003 002.000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Other
Listing Information
LVT Date: 2025-01-31
Price Per SQFT: 135.78
Around this home
Schools
Gardendale Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
9/10
Bragg Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
9/10
Gardendale High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
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
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
5/10 Air Factor
9 unhealthy days expected this year, 10 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Gardendale, AL • 35071
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 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
$292,000 – $354,000
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