* * * Helena School System * * * Charming HELENA 3 BD, 2 Bath cottage located on S. Shades Crest! Entirely remodeled interior in every room, this property boasts rare privacy in Helena with miles of woods behind a large, fenced-in backyard. Complete with an AWESOME treehouse for the kids! The bright, spacious kitchen flows directly into dining room opening up into main level family room. .. great for entertaining! Master and bedrooms on main level! Additional Basement-level den and rec room are perfect for FALL FOOTBALL gatherings! There’s an oversized laundry room (complete with laundry chute from main level), half bath, large, seasonal, storage closet as well as storm shelter for your family’s safety. .. and a two-car garage. Spacious driveway with generous parking, lots of space for hosting parties in and out! Walk through the new stunning Mahogany front door to see this house today! Welcome home!
Single-familyProperty Type
1985Year Built
0.5 acresLot Size
$158Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Kathryn Romanchuk• Sil-loH Realty New Orleans
Listed by Gusty Gulas• Sil-loH Realty New Orleans
Bought with Roxanne Crane• Five Star Real Estate, LLC
PRIVATE 1/2 acre lot - HELENA SCHOOLS!! This fabulous home offers more than at first glance. From the gleaming hardwoods to the tree shaded, landscaped lot, wait to you see it all! Main level has hardwoods in the living room, dining room, hall and 3 bedrooms. Kitchen has gorgeous tile flooring and back splash, beautiful white cabinets, some with glass fronts. Downstairs has over-sized den/bedroom with a gas log fireplace, a 9x12 walk in closet, windows overlook the rear and side yards. Tremendous storage space, laundry chute adds convenience in the laundry room. Exterior is virtually maintenance free with hardi-plank siding. Lot is large with a huge backyard and playhouse, deck off kitchen for grilling and relaxing, everything is polished and ready! Less than 5 minutes from 459, but still in Helena schools. What a great home!
Public Records
Sep 2, 2005
Sold
$169,500
$99/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,002
2024
$1,002 (+7.7%)
2023
$930 (+8.0%)
2022
$862 (+5.7%)
2021
$815 (−48.7%)
2020
$1,589 (+1.8%)
2019
$1,560 (+108.9%)
2018
$747 (+3.5%)
2017
$721 (+6.3%)
$3,500 + $12,060
$15,560
2016
$679 (+9.0%)
$3,000 + $11,700
$14,700
2013
$623
$3,000 + $10,560
$13,560
Tax history for 4480 S Shades Crest Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,002
2024
$1,002 (+7.7%)
2023
$930 (+8.0%)
2022
$862 (+5.7%)
2021
$815 (−48.7%)
2020
$1,589 (+1.8%)
2019
$1,560 (+108.9%)
2018
$747 (+3.5%)
2017
$721 (+6.3%)
$3,500 + $12,060
$15,560
2016
$679 (+9.0%)
$3,000 + $11,700
$14,700
2013
$623
$3,000 + $10,560
$13,560
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
106 ft.
Lot depth
224 ft.
Lot size
0.54 Acres
Year renovated
2002
Sq. Ft.
1,641
Year built
1985
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Shelby County
APN
12 6 13 0 000 003.002
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 21, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Entry Location: Side
Attached, Basement Parking, Driveway Parking
# of Total Garage Spaces: 2
# of Garage Spaces Basement Level: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Tub/Shower Combo
Driving Directions: 11 minutes from the Hoover Met, 12 minutes from Target and The Grove off of exit 10 from 459/ Hwy 150 in Hoover, 10 minutes from Wal-Mart neighborhood market and the middle of Helena and Helena Schools, 14 min from exit 1 off 459 in Mccalla, 15 min to Patton Creek/Galleria.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,641
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.54 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1985
Year Renovated: 2002
County: Shelby County
APN: 12 6 13 0 000 003.002
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 21, 2026
Other
Listing Information
LVT Date: 2017-07-21
Price Per SQFT: 91.65
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Helena Intermediate School
Public 3-5 • Assigned • 3.0mi
10/10
Helena Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.1mi
10/10
Helena High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.3mi
8/10
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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
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 109° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
46% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Helena, AL • 35080
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$262,000 – $317,000
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