Situated in a desirable LOCATION, be PREPARED to LOVE this RENOVATED home with an OPEN FLOW PLAN! Original character blends seamlessly with innovative updates which provide for an entertainer's delight! Kitchen features butcher block counters and a granite serving bar that overlook dining and living areas. Casual dining area leads to a cozy Family room with brick fireplace as well as living room with original hardwood floors. Complete with a study/office area, you will find all the spaces you are looking for here! The yard is privacy fenced - extended patio for outdoor living. BONUS: MUST SEE the charming "SHE SHED!" or "MAN CAVE" in the back yard!
LOOKING FOR A "READY TO MOVE IN" FAMILY HOME? LOOK NO FURTHER! PRICED $5500.00 BELOW APPRAISED VALUE! APPRAISAL DATED 6-23-14! THIS WONDERFUL 2234sqft., 3 BR, 2 BATH, FULL BRICK FAMILY HOME IS LOCATED IN THE DESIRABLE & CONVENIENT THORNTON ACRES SUBDIVISION! THE SELLERS WERE VERY HAPPY IN RAISING THEIR 5 CHILDREN IN THIS CHARMING FAMILY HOME & YOU CAN TOO! KITCHEN UPDATES INCLUDE TILE BACKSPLASH,STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES & THE 2012 GE REFRIGERATOR REMAINS! YOU'LL LOVE THE LARGE LEVEL BACKYARD!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$2,079 (+2.0%)
2023
$2,039 (+7.5%)
2022
$1,897 (+10.6%)
2021
$1,715 (+68.3%)
2020
$1,019 (+17.7%)
2019
$866 (+2.5%)
2018
$845
2017
$845
2016
$845 (−0.9%)
2014
$853
Tax history for 2816 Lafayette Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$2,079 (+2.0%)
2023
$2,039 (+7.5%)
2022
$1,897 (+10.6%)
2021
$1,715 (+68.3%)
2020
$1,019 (+17.7%)
2019
$866 (+2.5%)
2018
$845
2017
$845
2016
$845 (−0.9%)
2014
$853
*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
1
Stories
1
Lot width
75 ft.
Lot depth
164 ft.
Lot size
0.28 Acres
Year renovated
1958
Sq. Ft.
1,914
Year built
1958
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Madison County
APN
17-01-12-1-004-064.000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 25, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Has Garage: Yes
Has Attached Garage: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front
Interior
Bedroom 3 Information
Bedroom Level: Second
Bedroom Area: 130
Bedroom 4 Information
Bedroom Level: Second
Bedroom Area: 130
Master Bedroom Information
Master Bedroom Area: 180
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (1/2): 0
Dining Room Information
Dining Room Level: First
Dining Room Area: 132
Family Room Information
Family Room Level: First
Family Room Area: 408
Living Room Information
Living Room Level: First
Living Room Area: 117
Office Room Information
Office Area: 224
Kitchen Information
Kitchen Level: First
Kitchen Area: 154
Basement Information
Basement: Crawl Space
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Lot Information
Lot Features: Wooded
Lot Size Acres: 0.25
Lot Size Area: 0.25
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Square Feet: 10,890
Land Information
Water Source: Public
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
New Construction: No
Year Built: 1958
Living Area: 2,247
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Has Fireplace: Yes
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Building Information
Levels: Multi/Split
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Legal Description: SEC 12 T4S R1W PT OF THE NE1/4 OFSEC 12 & BEING PT OF LOT 10 BLK 4 THORNTON ACRES IN PB 1 PG 231DESC AS BEG AT THE SW COR
Tax Lot: 10
Tax Block: 4
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling: Yes
Has Heating: Yes
Location
HOA Information
Association YN: No
Location Details
Directions: South On Whitesburg Drive, L On Drake Avenue, L On Dupree, R On Lafayette Road
Community Information
Subdivision Name: Thornton Acres
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,914
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1958
Year Renovated: 1958
County: Madison County
APN: 17-01-12-1-004-064.000
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 25, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Jones Valley Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 1.7mi
9/10
Huntsville Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
4/10
Huntsville High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
4/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 19-29% chance 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 105° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
18% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$432,000 – $523,000
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