Situated in a private gated lake community, 6242 Ransom Rd offers 237 feet of lake frontage with a private dock and swim raft. Surrounded by mature trees, this property provides exceptional privacy while remaining just minutes from downtown Trussville’s Entertainment District. Recent upgrades include a new metal roof (2023), fully renovated bathrooms, bamboo flooring throughout, and updated light fixtures. The great room features a stunning stone wood-burning fireplace, custom walls, ceiling, and doors. Additional highlights include a spacious two-car garage, new expanded parking pad, custom staircase and catwalk, landscaped backyard with new patio and stairs, and a new floating dock. The kitchen offers a new refrigerator, and the home features new attic insulation for improved efficiency. This residence perfectly blends privacy, craftsmanship, and modern comfort in one complete package.
Single-familyProperty Type
1974Year Built
2.18 acresLot Size
$188Price/Sq.Ft.
$100/moHOA Dues
2 car garageParking
Listed by Kyle Schwab• Keller Williams Realty Vestavia
Listed by Cannon Fuqua• Keller Williams Realty Vestavia
Beautiful 4 Bedroom/3 Bath Lake Home sits on over 2 acres in Exclusive Gated Community * Minutes to 459 * Minutes to the airport, shopping, and dining * Metal Roof * 4 Sides Brick * Boat Dock * Boat House * Lake Allows Motorized Boats and Fishing * Downstairs Bedroom has Ensuite Bath and Exterior Door for Guest Suite or Home Office * Granite Countertops * Breakfast Bar * Formal Dining and Living Room * Hardwood Floors * Large Walk In Closets * Master Bedroom Opens to Patio * Keeping Room has Beautiful Copper Touches on Fireplace * Cathedral Ceilings * Copper Hood in Kitchen * Large 2 Story Den * Wood Burning Stone Fireplace Offers Gas Starter * Entertainment Bar off Den * Full Basement with Large Laundry Area * 2 Car Garage * Property borders lake, survey will verify footage
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,167
2024
$2,167
2023
$2,167 (+34.2%)
2022
$1,614 (−2.9%)
2021
$1,662 (+2.5%)
2020
$1,621
2019
$1,621
2018
$1,620 (−4.7%)
2017
$1,700
2016
$1,700 (+28.8%)
2013
$1,320
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
2.18 Acres
Year renovated
1974
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,979
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,979
Year built
1974
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jefferson County
APN
24 00 02 2 001 008.000
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.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
0.93% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 19 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, 7 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Irondale, AL • 35210
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Sun exposure
88/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 6242 Ransom Rd
$455,309
$20K under list price of $475K
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