* * UNDER CONTRACT IN FOUR DAYS - MULTIPLE OFFERS! * * Welcome home to this stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bath charmer in the heart of Helena, where fresh paint, hardwood floors, and pride of ownership shine in every corner. Gather in the soaring vaulted living room with exposed beam and classic fireplace, or cook with ease in the updated kitchen featuring quartz counters, marble subway backsplash, beautiful cabinetry, and a spacious breakfast bar. Retreat to the private primary suite with trey ceiling, en-suite bath, and walk-in closet. Plantation shutters, a built-in desk nook, and fresh paint throughout add polish you can see. Step outside to a LARGE fully fenced backyard with manicured shrubs, stacked-stone borders, and a patio made for cookouts. The finished garage with Ninja (polyuria) floor connects right to the patio, a rare bonus. Zoned for the highly rated Helena City Schools: Helena Elementary, Intermediate, Middle, and High. Book your tour today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1991Year Built
6,534 sq ftLot Size
$198Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Joseph Daley• Keller Williams Metro South
Bought with Derrick Oursler• Keller Williams Realty Hoover
Est. $1,697 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1947 Riva Ridge Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Greater Alabama MLS #21451412
May 28, 2026
Sold
$277,500
$198/sq ft
May 4, 2026
Contingent
—
May 1, 2026
Listed
$275,000
$197/sq ft
Apr 29, 2026
Coming Soon
$275,000
$197/sq ft
Greater Alabama MLS #865377
Nov 18, 2019
Sold
$165,000
$118/sq ft
Oct 19, 2019
Contingent
—
Oct 18, 2019
Listed
$165,000
$118/sq ft
+14
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$964 (+0.9%)
2024
$955 (+6.0%)
2023
$901 (+13.5%)
2022
$794 (+5.5%)
2021
$753 (−43.8%)
2020
$1,340 (+4.8%)
2019
$1,279 (+111.5%)
2018
$605 (+9.4%)
2017
$553 (+3.0%)
$3,500 + $8,620
$12,120
2016
$537 (+3.3%)
$3,500 + $8,300
$11,800
2013
$520
$3,500 + $7,960
$11,460
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
60 ft.
Lot depth
111 ft.
Lot size
6,686 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2006
Sq. Ft.
1,398
Year built
1991
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Shelby County
APN
13 5 22 4 001 001.030
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Entry Location: Side
Driveway Parking, Parking (MLevel), On Street Parking
Property Access: Curb and Gutters, Paved Road, Public Road
Minor Subdivision: SUGAR CREEK
Driving Directions: HWY 31 South, Turn RIGHT on Hwy 52. Turn LEFT on 9th Street NW, Turn RIGHT on Omaha Drive, Turn LEFT on Gallant Fox Drive on the left
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,398
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,686 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1991
Year Renovated: 2006
County: Shelby County
APN: 13 5 22 4 001 001.030
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Activation Date: 2026-05-01
LVT Date: 2026-05-01
Price Per SQFT: 198.5
Around this home
Schools
Helena Elementary School
Public K-2 • Assigned • 1.2mi
10/10
Helena Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
10/10
Helena High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
8/10
Provided by GreatSchools
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
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
55% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
4 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
88/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.6 hrs
6.5 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$269,000 – $325,000
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