Live in the heart of Homewood where charm, location, and functionality come together beautifully. This updated 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath home offers approximately 2404 sq ft of stylish living space on a spacious 0.8 acre lot. It is perfectly located just one minute from the Homewood Library and downtown shops and restaurants. It delivers unmatched convenience and curb appeal. Step inside and be greeted by real hardwood floors on the main and upper levels, plus two cozy wood burning fireplaces. The updated kitchen boasts stone countertops and stainless steel appliances blending modern upgrades with timeless character. All bedrooms are thoughtfully located upstairs for easy family living. Downstairs features a professionally outfitted Rogue home gym. Updates include a brand new HVAC unit installed in 2023 and a full reverse osmosis water purification system. Don't miss your chance to get into one of Homewood's most desirable areas. Schedule your showing today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1977Year Built
0.8 acresLot Size
$338Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Tony Basseghi• Keller Williams Realty Vestavia
If you’re looking for a home in the heart of Homewood this one is for you! Conveniently located just a minute from the library and downtown. Talk about curb appeal! With trendy neutral exterior colors and great landscaping in front you will feel welcome the minute you drive up. The long driveway and great parking pad, at the back of the house, allows for ample off street parking! The backyard is fully fenced as well. Inside you will find real wood floors on the main an upstairs level. As well as two wood burning fireplaces! This updated kitchen has stone counters and all stainless steel appliances. All bedrooms are conveniently together upstairs. Downstairs in the finished basement is a full bathroom and large bonus room with a completely equipped/plumbed kitchen. There is an awesome glass garage door that you can open up downstairs and have the Ultimate indoor/outdoor entertaining space. Let’s make you a HWD patriot today!
Greater Alabama MLS #1
May 25, 2023
Price Changed
$599,900
$250/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 24, 2017
Sold
$416,300
$173/sq ft
Greater Alabama MLS #770613
Apr 21, 2017
Sold
$416,000
$173/sq ft
Apr 14, 2017
Delisted
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Mar 15, 2017
Contingent
—
Mar 6, 2017
Price Changed
$417,999
$174/sq ft
Mar 1, 2017
Price Changed
$419,900
$175/sq ft
Feb 8, 2017
Price Changed
$435,000
$181/sq ft
Jan 25, 2017
Price Changed
$449,900
$187/sq ft
Jan 5, 2017
Listed
$469,900
$195/sq ft
Greater Alabama MLS #567657
Aug 23, 2013
Sold
$303,000
$126/sq ft
Jun 21, 2013
Listed
$309,900
$129/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 3, 2013
Sold
$175,250
$73/sq ft
Greater Alabama MLS #544674
Mar 8, 2013
Sold
$175,000
$73/sq ft
Oct 4, 2012
Listed
$204,600
$85/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 5, 2002
Sold
$237,500
$99/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 4, 1985
Sold
$98,500
$41/sq ft
Public Records
May 1, 1984
Sold
$91,000
$38/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,398 (+7.1%)
2024
$4,107
2023
$4,107 (+7.7%)
2022
$3,814 (+9.6%)
2021
$3,481 (+0.6%)
2020
$3,460 (+9.4%)
2019
$3,163 (−1.1%)
2018
$3,199 (+7.5%)
2017
$2,975 (+9.8%)
2016
$2,711 (+6.6%)
2013
$2,544
Tax history for 1640 Ridge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,398 (+7.1%)
2024
$4,107
2023
$4,107 (+7.7%)
2022
$3,814 (+9.6%)
2021
$3,481 (+0.6%)
2020
$3,460 (+9.4%)
2019
$3,163 (−1.1%)
2018
$3,199 (+7.5%)
2017
$2,975 (+9.8%)
2016
$2,711 (+6.6%)
2013
$2,544
*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
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
50 ft.
Lot depth
250 ft.
Lot size
0.38 Acres
Year renovated
1990
Sq. Ft.
2,404
Year built
1977
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jefferson County
APN
29 00 13 1 019 065.003
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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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.
NPD
Neighborhood Preservation District
To recognize the historical patterns and densities of residential subdivisions, and to encourage the continuation of homogeneous development patterns.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Entry Location: Rear
Attached, Basement Parking, Driveway Parking, Off Street Parking
# of Total Garage Spaces: 1
# of Garage Spaces Basement Level: 1
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Linen Closet, Sitting Area in Master
Construction: Brick Over Foundation, Siding-Hardiplank
Lot Information
Flood Plain: No
Lot View: No
Lot Description: Some Trees
Land Information
# of Acres: 0.8
Subdivision Information
Subdivision (automatch): HOMEWOOD
Financial
Tax Information
Tax District: HOMEWOOD
Financial Information
Has Down Payment Assistance
Utilities
Utility Information
Internet Service Provider: ATT
Has Internet Service Availability
Water Heater: Electric (WTRHTR)
Water Information: Public Water
Sewer/Septic: Connected
Location
School Information
SHADES CAHABA
Elementary School: SHADES CAHABA
Jr/Middle: HOMEWOOD
High School: HOMEWOOD
Location Details
Property Access: Curb and Gutters, Paved Road, Public Road
Minor Subdivision: HOMEWOOD
Driving Directions: Take Hwy 31 to Oxmoor Rd. Follow Oxmoor Rd. to Ridge Rd. and turn left (just past Homewood library). Go through 2 stop signs, and up the hill. Home will be on your right,
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,404
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.38 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1977
Year Renovated: 1990
County: Jefferson County
APN: 29 00 13 1 019 065.003
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Other
Listing Information
LVT Date: 2025-08-08
Price Per SQFT: 280.78
Around this home
Schools
Shades Cahaba Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
10/10
Homewood Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
10/10
Homewood High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
10/10
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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
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, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Homewood, AL • 35209
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 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
$772,000 – $934,000
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