This home's estimate is 3.7% higher than the average sale price ($783K) of 6 comparable homes.
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986 Fern St, Homewood, AL 35209
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Sale history for 986 Fern St
$94/sq ft
Tax history for 986 Fern St
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
NPD
Neighborhood Preservation District
To recognize the historical patterns and densities of residential subdivisions, and to encourage the continuation of homogeneous development patterns.Include but are not limited to:
- Housing-Single unit
Property details
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- # of Full Baths: 3
- # of 1/2 Baths: 1
- # of Bathroom Fixtures: 11
- Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning Type: Central
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Fireplace Information
- # of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace Type: 2 Story Prefab
- Has Fireplace
- Room Information
- # of Rooms: 10
Exterior
- Exterior Information
- Physical Condition: Good To Excellent
- Foundation Type: Wood
- Exterior Wall: Brick/Wood
- Roof Shape Type: Gable/Hip
- Building Type: Residential
- Building Improvement Type: Single Family
- Property Information
- Subdivision Name: FERN DRIVE ADD
- Living Sq. Ft: 3,142
- Building Sq. Ft: 5,482
- # of Stories: 2
- Legal Description: LOT 1 ADDITION TO FERN DRIVE PB 178 PG 71
- Parking & Garage Information
- Parking Type: Attached Garage
- Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 2,340
- Garage / Carport Type: Attached
- Lot Information
- # of Buildings: 1
- Land Sq. Ft: 28,657
- Legal Lot Number: 1
- Municipality Name: HOMEWOOD
- Acres: 0.66
- Zoning Code: R2
- County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
- Utility Information
- Sewer Type: Public
- Water Service Type: Public
Financial
- Assessor Information
- Assessment Year: 2025
- Tax District County: HOMEWOOD
- Tax Area: HOMEWOOD
Public facts
- Beds: 5
- Baths: 3.5
- Sq. Ft.: 3,142
- Stories: 2.0
- Parking Spaces: 2
- Basement: Yes
- Accessible: No
- Lot Size: 0.66 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1995
- Year Renovated: 1995
- County: Jefferson County
- APN: 29 00 23 1 007 004.000
- HOA Dues: —
- Garage: Yes
- Features: —
Around this home
Schools
- K - 12
- Preschool & daycare
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 105° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
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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6 Beds | 5.5 Baths | 4581 Sq. Ft. | $1,060,529 |
5 Beds | 4.5 Baths | - Sq. Ft. | $920,796 |
4 Beds | 3 Baths | 2642 Sq. Ft. | $709,381 |
3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1812 Sq. Ft. | $540,978 |
3 Beds | 1 Baths | 1401 Sq. Ft. | $423,897 |
3 Beds | 1.5 Baths | 1352 Sq. Ft. | $423,340 |
6 Beds | 4.5 Baths | 4855 Sq. Ft. | $1,137,899 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
5 Beds | 4 Baths | 4416 Sq. Ft. | $965,813 |
3 Beds | 1 Baths | - Sq. Ft. | $435,457 |
1 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 280 Sq. Ft. | $625,909 |
3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2371 Sq. Ft. | $484,205 |
3 Beds | 3 Baths | 2135 Sq. Ft. | $494,234 |
3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 1461 Sq. Ft. | $442,103 |
3 Beds | 3 Baths | 2432 Sq. Ft. | $556,284 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
4 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 4130 Sq. Ft. | $1,161,241 |
4 Beds | 2 Baths | 3036 Sq. Ft. | $742,666 |
5 Beds | 2 Baths | 2678 Sq. Ft. | $692,093 |
3 Beds | 1 Baths | 1301 Sq. Ft. | $402,076 |
3 Beds | 2 Baths | 2001 Sq. Ft. | $480,679 |
5 Beds | 4.5 Baths | - Sq. Ft. | $1,110,710 |
3 Beds | 1 Baths | 1395 Sq. Ft. | $393,193 |
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