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!
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
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,579 (+7.1%)
2024
$2,408
2023
$2,408 (+6.8%)
2022
$2,256 (+14.2%)
2021
$1,975 (+7.8%)
2020
$1,832 (+4.6%)
2019
$1,750 (+18.1%)
2018
$1,482 (+8.9%)
2017
$1,361 (+3.4%)
2016
$1,317 (+4.2%)
2013
$1,264
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
127 ft.
Lot depth
162 ft.
Lot size
0.47 Acres
Year renovated
1977
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,253
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
2,253
Year built
1977
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jefferson County
APN
39 00 03 4 011 006.000
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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HOA Dues
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Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
R-1
Single-Family Residential District
To provide medium density single-family housing free from other uses which are incompatible with the intent of this district.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
No uses permitted by right
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
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 490 S Sanders Rd
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