SOLD SEP 28, 2026

Sold on sep 2026

$490,000

•

2,253

sq ft

490 S Sanders Rd, Hoover, AL 35226

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About this home

The one you've been WAITING for has hit the market! This home sits on a corner lot in BLUFF PARK on almost half an acre of mature trees & established landscaping, zoned for Bluff Park Elementary. The front porch opens into the great room with lots of natural light, a wood-burning fireplace & built-in bookcases. The dining room sits off the kitchen and leads out to one of TWO open decks. There's also a covered screened porch w/ a vaulted ceiling ready for football Saturdays! The updated kitchen features an island/breakfast bar, quartz countertops, gas range & a butler's pantry. The primary suite has TWO closets, a double vanity, built-in linen cabinet & large updated tiled shower. Two more bedrooms on this level share an updated full bath, & downstairs is a guest suite with its own private bath + the laundry room. NEW windows & new gutters are already done for you. The backyard is fully fenced, flat & usable — room for dogs, kids, & a garden! Showings begin 8/25!

Single-familyProperty Type

1977Year Built

0.49 acresLot Size

$217Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Savannah McFarland • ARC Realty - Hoover

Bought with Erle Fairly • ARC Realty Vestavia

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•Source:Greater Alabama MLS #21462479

Redfin Estimate

$457,512

$32K since sold in September 2026$21K since September

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This home's estimate is 4.7% higher than the average sale price ($437K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 12, 2026
$366,000
A
4 beds2.5 baths2,346 sq ft
522 S Sanders Rd, Hoover, AL 35226
SOLD JUN 22, 2026
$491,000
B
4 beds3 baths2,144 sq ft
2613 Swiss Ln, Vestavia, AL 35226
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$450,000
C
4 beds3 baths2,822 sq ft
2508 Flagstone Cir, Hoover, AL 35226
SOLD AUG 24, 2026
$475,000
D
4 beds3 baths2,352 sq ft
2657 Paden Pl, Vestavia, AL 35226
SOLD JUL 20, 2026
$305,000
E
4 beds2 baths2,251 sq ft
2520 Matzek Rd, Hoover, AL 35226
SOLD JUN 29, 2026
$535,500
F
4 beds3 baths2,415 sq ft
335 Albemarle Dr, Hoover, AL 35226

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Market trends in 35226, AL

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

99.0%

1.0% MoM

Median sale price

$460K

$15K MoM

Avg. days on market

51d

10 days MoM

Recently sold homes

175

16 MoM

New listings for sale

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$1,395,094
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461 Preserve Way, Hoover, AL 35226
$375,000
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2232 Hawksbury Ln, Hoover, AL 35226
$540,000
4 beds2.5 baths2,824 sq ft
304 Delcris Ct, Birmingham, AL 35226
$599,000
5 beds4 baths3,322 sq ft
4770 Mcgill Ct, Hoover, AL 35226
$465,000
4 beds2.5 baths2,641 sq ft
2339 Abbeyglen Cir, Hoover, AL 35226
$409,900
4 beds3 baths2,200 sq ft
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$554,900
5 beds3 baths2,527 sq ft
1408 Holly Oak Dr, Vestavia, AL 35226
$460,000
3 beds2.5 baths1,752 sq ft
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COMING SOON
$1,489,000
4 beds5 baths4,660 sq ft
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Rental estimate

Est. $2,586 per month, based on comparable rentals

Sale and tax history for 490 S Sanders Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

Greater Alabama MLS #21462479

Sep 28, 2026

Sold

$490,000

$217/sq ft

Aug 28, 2026

Contingent

—

Aug 25, 2026

Listed

$450,000

$200/sq ft

Aug 18, 2026

Coming Soon

$450,000

$200/sq ft

Greater Alabama MLS #799907

Dec 28, 2017

Sold

$265,000

$118/sq ft

Dec 7, 2017

Contingent

—

Nov 27, 2017

Price Changed

$274,900

$122/sq ft

Nov 15, 2017

Price Changed

$279,000

$124/sq ft

Nov 8, 2017

Price Changed

$289,900

$129/sq ft

Nov 4, 2017

Listed

$299,900

$133/sq ft

+45

So much charm! You’ll love this updated home on a corner lot in Bluff Park. It features an open floor plan ideal for entertaining friends and family. The living room fireplace is flanked by built-in bookcases and opens to the dining room with lovely French doors which lead onto one of the two open decks. There is also a covered screened deck with a beautiful vaulted ceiling with decorative tiles. The kitchen includes an island/breakfast bar, granite counters, and a built-in storage unit with glass-front doors containing more cabinets and a wet bar. The master bedroom features his and her closets & crown molding, while the master bath has a double sink vanity and a built-in linen cabinet. There are 2 other spacious bedrooms on this level with a full bath between. Downstairs you’ll find a beautiful guest suite entered through French doors with its own entrance from the driveway. It features a sitting area and private bath. The home sits on almost a half acre lot at the end of street.

Public Records

Apr 25, 2016

Sold

$240,000

$107/sq ft

Public Records

Apr 23, 2001

Sold

$148,000

$66/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 13, 1994

Sold

$87,000

$39/sq ft

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

127 ft.

Lot depth

162 ft.

Lot size

0.47 Acres

Year renovated

1977

Sq. Ft.

2,253

Year built

1977

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Jefferson County

APN

39 00 03 4 011 006.000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 16, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Garage Entry Location: Side
Attached
# of Total Garage Spaces: 1
# of Garage Spaces Basement Level: 1

Interior

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Bathroom Information
Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Linen Closet, Tub/Shower Combo
# of Baths (Full): 3

Room Information
Concatenated Rooms: |GreatRoom1|DiningRoom1|Kitchen1|MasterBR1|MasterBath1|Bedroom1|Bedroom1|FullBath1|LaundryB|BedroomB|FullBathB|
Kitchen Countertops: Stone (KIT)
Has Laundry
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Laundry Dryer Hookup: Dryer-Electric
Attic: Other
Attic: Yes
Full Basement
Basement Status: Both Finished and Unfinished
Basement Type: Concrete Block, Daylight Basement
Laundry Space: Room
Laundry Location: Laundry (Basement)
Rooms at Level 1: Bedroom (LVL 1), Dining Room (LVL 1), Full Bath (LVL 1), Great Room (LVL 1), Kitchen (LVL 1), Master Bath (LVL 1), Master Bedroom (LVL 1)
Rooms in Basement: Bedroom (LVL BSMT), Full Bath (LVL BSMT), Laundry (LVL BSMT)
Rooms: Bedroom, Dining Room, Full Bath, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Master Bath, Master Bedroom
Room 1: Great Room
Room 1 Level: 1
Room 2: Dining Room
Room 2 Level: 1
Room 3: Kitchen
Room 3 Level: 1
Room 4: Master Bedroom
Room 4 Level: 1
Room 5: Master Bath
Room 5 Level: 1
Room 6: Bedroom
Room 6 Level: 1
Room 7: Bedroom
Room 7 Level: 1
Room 8: Full Bath
Room 8 Level: 1
Room 9: Laundry
Room 9 Level: B
Room 10: Bedroom
Room 10 Level: B
Room 11: Full Bath
Room 11 Level: B

Interior Features
HVAC Total Area: 2,253
Living Area (main+upper): 1,632
Finished Basement Sq.Ft.: 621
Unfinished Basement Sq.Ft.: 276
Main Level Sq.Ft.: 1,632
Tri-Level: No
Split Level: No
Split Foyer: No
Loft: No
Ceilings: Smooth Ceilings
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile Floor
Interior Features: French Doors
Kitchen Equipment: Cooktop-Gas, Dishwasher Built-In, Some Stainless Appl
Kitchen Features: Butlers Pantry, Eating Area, Island
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Woodburning
Fireplace Location: Great Room
Fireplace Details: Brick
Window Treatments: Some to Remain

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Gas Heat
Cooling: Central

Exterior

Building Information
Year Built Description: Existing

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Fenced Yard
Waterfront: No
Pool: Yes
Pool Type: Community
Pool Features: Cleaning System, In-Ground, Perimeter Fencing
Patio: Yes
Patio Type: Open
Log Home: No
Foundation: Basement
Garden/Patio: No
Decks: Yes
Deck Type: Covered, Open, Screened

Property Information
Parcel ID: 39-00-03-4-011-006.000
Sq.Ft. Source: Per Tax Report
Historic Register: No
Construction: Brick Over Foundation, Siding-Hardiplank

Lot Information
Flood Plain: No
Lot View: No
Lot Description: Corner Lot, Some Trees

Land Information
# of Acres: 0.49

Subdivision Information
Subdivision (keyword): BLUFF PARK
Subdivision (keyword): BLUFF PARK
Subdivision (automatch): BLUFF PARK

Financial

Tax Information
Tax District: HOOVER

Financial Information
Has Down Payment Assistance

Utilities

Utility Information
Internet Service Provider: AT&T
Has Internet Service Availability
Water Heater: Gas (WTRHTR)
Water Information: Public Water
Sewer/Septic: Connected

Location

HOA Information
Association Fee: No

School Information
BLUFF PARK
Elementary School: BLUFF PARK
Jr/Middle: SIMMONS, IRA F
High School: HOOVER

Location Details
Property Access: Public Road
Minor Subdivision: BLUFF PARK
Driving Directions: I-65 to Hwy 31 exit. Take Columbiana Rd - turn left on Tyler Rd and follow to Old Tyler Rd - turn left. Then left on S Sanders Rd and follow to dead end. House on corner lot on right.

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,253
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.47 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1977
Year Renovated: 1977
County: Jefferson County
APN: 39 00 03 4 011 006.000

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 16, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Activation Date: 2026-08-25
LVT Date: 2026-08-25
Price Per SQFT: 217.49

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Schools

Bluff Park Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi

10/10

Ira F Simmons Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi

10/10

Hoover High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.5mi

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

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 107° expected this year, 18 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, 6 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Hoover, AL • 35226

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Sun exposure

89/ 100

Very good sunlight

Sunscore

This home ranks in the top 23% for direct sun exposure in Hoover. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

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Estimated sale price

$435,000 – $527,000

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Home values near 490 S Sanders Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
486 South Sanders Rd, Hoover, AL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2048 Sq. Ft.	$384,437
483 South Sanders Rd, Hoover, AL 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3980 Sq. Ft.	$540,420

Address	Redfin Estimate
482 South Sanders Rd, Hoover, AL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2048 Sq. Ft.	$380,060
521 South Sanders Rd, Hoover, AL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2022 Sq. Ft.	$430,557

Address	Redfin Estimate
522 South Sanders Rd, Hoover, AL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2346 Sq. Ft.	$479,604
2524 Hawksbury Ln, Hoover, AL 6 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$607,311

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