Welcome to this delightful, charming and updated cottage nestled on a picturesque 1.85 acres in Leeds, Alabama! Enjoy outdoor gatherings on the newly installed 16 x 16 deck that is so very inviting. The circular drive enhances curb appeal and convenience. This home offers a perfect blend of cozy living and modern comforts. Step inside the sunroom featuring low E double insulated glass with new roller shades to block out the bright sun. The gourmet kitchen boasts a Wolf gas range and Sub-Zero refrigerator, complemented by stunning Calacutta marble counters. The living/dining space is open for relaxing entertainment and the house has the original beautiful hardwood floors. There are 2 bedrooms and one full bath, but the owners have also installed a toilet in the laundry room. The third bedroom has been transformed into a custom closet oasis by Space Cadets. The updated shower in the bathroom adds a touch of luxury. Don't miss this gem in a tranquil setting that you will LOVE!
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
1.85 acresLot Size
$240Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Rebecca Scott• RealtySouth-OTM-Acton Rd
Bought with Dennis Hennings• ERA King Real Estate - Pell City
How can you resist a country feel right off Highway 119 in Leeds? A farm house that is spacious and cozy at the same time. Total privacy since the home cannot be seen from the road. Hardwoods throughout. Once you drive up the private driveway, you will feel like you are in your own little world. A weeping willow will greet you along with a secluded place for a fire pit. Bamboo creates a unique entrance to the back part of the yard. Windows are double paned to minimize any traffic noise. Don't be surprised if you see a deer or two frolicking in the back yard. This is a home with character and you will be pleasantly surprised. Schedule your private showing today!
Public Records
Jan 12, 1993
Sold
$57,900
$40/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,562 (+7.0%)
2024
$1,460
2023
$1,460 (+7.8%)
2022
$1,354
2021
$1,354 (+18.6%)
2020
$1,142
Tax history for 1658 Montevallo Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,562 (+7.0%)
2024
$1,460
2023
$1,460 (+7.8%)
2022
$1,354
2021
$1,354 (+18.6%)
2020
$1,142
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.8 Acres
Year renovated
1940
Sq. Ft.
1,361
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jefferson County
APN
25 00 30 1 001 007.000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
R-1
Single-Family Residential District
To provide areas for medium density, detached, single family residences, along with selected institutional and commercial uses that are integrally related to residential neighborhoods.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Circular Drive, Detached
# of Carport Spaces: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Walk-In Closets
Driving Directions: From I-20 take the Leeds Exit (Buc-ee's) onto 78 towards Leeds. Take a RIGHT onto Roosevelt Drive since part of Presidents Street is temporarily closed. Turn LEFT onto Presidents Street and then RIGHT onto Hwy. 119. The home will be on your RIGHT.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,361
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.8 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: 1940
County: Jefferson County
APN: 25 00 30 1 001 007.000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Activation Date: 2025-06-20
LVT Date: 2025-06-20
Price Per SQFT: 269.16
Around this home
Schools
Leeds Primary School
Public PreK-1 • Assigned • 1.4mi
5/10
Leeds Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.6mi
8/10
Leeds High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 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
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Leeds, AL • 35094
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 4.8 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$326,000 – $394,000
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