New Listing in Helena’s highly desirable Hillsboro neighborhood. This charming 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home combines classic curb appeal with spacious living and an unbeatable location! Inside, you’ll find large rooms, a functional layout, and inviting spaces, perfect for everyday, living and entertaining. Step outside to a cozy patio ideal for relaxing evenings or morning coffee and a fenced yard. Enjoy being just a short walk to the neighborhood park, community pool, and the popular Hillsboro Trail…. One of Helena‘s favorite spots for walking, biking and enjoying the outdoor outdoors. Convenient to Helena schools, shopping, dining and everything Helena has to offer.
Single-familyProperty Type
2008Year Built
7,840 sq ftLot Size
$173Price/Sq.Ft.
$54/moHOA Dues
2 car garageParking
Listed by Penny Miller• RE/MAX Advantage
Bought with Ralph Rmeily• Keller Williams Realty Vestavia
Est. $2,338 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 128 Appleford Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Greater Alabama MLS #21452201
Jun 8, 2026
Sold
$425,000
$173/sq ft
Jun 1, 2026
Contingent
—
May 13, 2026
Listed
$445,000
$181/sq ft
May 7, 2026
Coming Soon
$445,000
$181/sq ft
Greater Alabama MLS #1325079
Jul 29, 2022
Sold
$428,500
$174/sq ft
Jul 1, 2022
Contingent
—
Jun 24, 2022
Listed
$455,000
$185/sq ft
+27
Welcome home to Hillsboro! Located in the wooded hills of Helena, this home has all of the wow factors - open concept living space, vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, gas fireplace, and multiple windows for natural light. Whether you prefer quaint meals with family, or large gatherings of friends, this home will accommodate either with its formal dining room and spacious eat-in kitchen. The kitchen is equipped with all the bells and whistles - new stainless steel appliances, porcelain tile floor, recessed lighting, breakfast bar, stone countertops, tile backsplash, and pantry. Adjacent to the main bedroom is the main bath. Separate shower, double vanities, soaking tub, and walk-in closet. Laundry and half bath are also on the main level. The second level of this home is just as fabulous with its open loft, two additional bedrooms and full bath. The outdoor living space features a covered patio. And last but not least, there is a two-car garage with its own split unit air conditioner.
Greater Alabama MLS #885302
Jul 22, 2020
Sold
$289,000
$117/sq ft
Jun 22, 2020
Contingent
—
Jun 12, 2020
Listed
$288,000
$117/sq ft
Jun 5, 2020
Coming Soon
$288,000
$117/sq ft
+45
Don't miss this beautiful home in picturesque Hillsboro! Relax the day away or chat with neighbors on the cozy front porch. Inside you'll find an open living room w/ vaulted ceiling, hardwood floors, gas fireplace & multiple windows for great natural light. Formal dining room for family meals & a spacious eat-in kitchen perfect for entertaining. Kitchen features new porcelain tile floor, recessed lighting, breakfast bar, stone countertops, new subway tile backsplash & pantry. Mstr bedroom w/ carpet & fabulous en-suite bath. Separate shower, dbl vanity, soaking tub & walk-in closet. Laundry & 1/2 bath located on the main level as well. Upstairs you will find an open loft, perfect for a home gym, office space or den. 2 additional bedrooms & full bath for kids or guests. Covered patio overlooks the flat, fenced backyard. 2 car garage for protected parking/additional storage. Recent updates include fresh interior paint, new carpet in master & upstairs, porcelain tile in baths.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,952 (+2.1%)
2024
$1,912 (+6.7%)
2023
$1,793 (+16.3%)
2022
$1,542 (+9.5%)
2021
$1,407 (+4.6%)
2020
$1,346 (−0.1%)
2019
$1,348 (−0.1%)
2018
$1,350 (+5.5%)
2017
$1,279 (+3.4%)
2016
$1,237 (+10.1%)
$6,000 + $20,100
$26,100
2013
$1,124
$5,680 + $17,550
$23,230
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
3
Stories
1.7
Lot width
60 ft.
Lot depth
113 ft.
Lot size
7,798 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2008
Sq. Ft.
2,621
Year built
2008
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Shelby County
APN
13 5 16 4 002 097.000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Entry Location: Rear
Driveway Parking
# of Total Garage Spaces: 2
# of Garage Spaces Main Level: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Garden Tub, Separate Shower, Separate Vanities, Tub/Shower Combo, Walk-In Closets
Energy Green Features: Ceiling Fans, Doub Paned Windows, Programmable Thermostat
Internet Service Provider: Spectrum
Has Internet Service Availability
Water Heater: Gas (WTRHTR)
Water Information: Public Water
Sewer/Septic: Connected
Location
Other Fees
Garbage Fee
Garbage Fee Amount: $75
Garbage Fee: Quarterly
HOA Information
Fees Include: Management Fee, Recreation Facility
Association Fee: Yes
Association Fee Amount: $650
Association Fee Frequency: Yearly
School Information
HELENA
Elementary School: HELENA
Jr/Middle: HELENA
High School: HELENA
Location Details
Property Access: Paved Road, Public Road
Minor Subdivision: HILLSBORO APPLEFORD
Driving Directions: From Birmingham, take I-65 South to Valleydale Road, Exit 247. Turn right onto Valleydale (Highway 261). Proceed through Old Town Helena and turn right onto Highway 52.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,621
Stories: 1.7
Lot Size: 7,798 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2008
Year Renovated: 2008
County: Shelby County
APN: 13 5 16 4 002 097.000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Activation Date: 2026-05-13
LVT Date: 2026-05-13
Price Per SQFT: 172.76
Around this home
Schools
Helena Elementary School
Public K-2 • Assigned • 0.6mi
10/10
Helena Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
10/10
Helena High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
8/10
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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
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
45% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Helena, AL • 35080
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
82/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.4 hrs
3.5 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$413,000 – $499,000
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