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Off market oct 2018 for $1.6M

$2,924,365

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $11,521/mo

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7,774

sq ft

1906 Shades Crest Rd, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216

About this home

Amazing views! This estate home provides the life of ease you are looking for. The thoughtful details are delightfully executed and ready for you to enjoy! 3+/- acres include a heated pool, sauna, lush lawns, and a private dog park with pet door access. You will find yourself in awe of the views from every room in the house. The lighting and sound systems are ripe for entertaining, and the master suite includes a full bar, dishwasher, and beverage refrigerator for the days when you prefer to relax in privacy. The kitchen features a Wolf range with pot filler, SubZero panel-front refrigerator/freezer, granite counters, travertine sink, 3 dishwashers, island, and is open to the wall of windows reaching to 25 feet overlooking the city. This estate is truly remarkable and one of Birmingham's most notable homes.

Single-familyProperty Type

1957Year Built

3.1 acresLot Size

$376Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 car garageParking

Listed by Lacy Waters • Ray & Poynor Properties

Listed by Christen Bond • Ray & Poynor Properties

Bought with Lacy Waters • Ray & Poynor Properties

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•Source:Greater Alabama MLS #819687

Redfin Estimate

$2,924,365

$1.2M since sold in October 2018$245K since October

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This home's estimate is 163.9% higher than the average sale price ($1.11M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 21, 2026
$829,900
A
4 beds3.5 baths3,678 sq ft
1801 S Lakeshore Dr, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
SOLD MAY 21, 2026
$1,070,000
B
4 beds3.5 baths3,970 sq ft
1921 Shades Crest Rd, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
SOLD JUL 9, 2026
$1,150,000
C
4 beds4.5 baths4,602 sq ft
1572 Woodridge Pl, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
SOLD OCT 30, 2026
$720,000
D
5 beds4 baths3,800 sq ft
12 Eastwood Cir, Homewood, AL 35209
SOLD APR 27, 2026
$830,000
E
4 beds3 baths2,883 sq ft
1828 Southwood Rd, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$2,050,000
F
4 beds4 baths5,156 sq ft
1842 Shades Crest Rd, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216

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Market trends in 35216, AL

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

99.6%

+0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$407K

$2K MoM

Avg. days on market

50d

2 days MoM

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14 MoM

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Sale history for 1906 Shades Crest Rd

Date

Event

Price

Greater Alabama MLS #2

Sep 2, 2022

Price Changed

$2,700,000

$347/sq ft

Jul 25, 2022

Price Changed

$2,800,000

$360/sq ft

Greater Alabama MLS #819687

Oct 30, 2018

Sold

$1,690,000

$217/sq ft

Oct 15, 2018

Contingent

—

Jun 12, 2018

Listed

$1,999,900

$257/sq ft

Greater Alabama MLS #1

Oct 5, 2017

Price Changed

$2,350,000

$302/sq ft

Public Records

Sep 21, 2007

Sold

$1,950,000

$251/sq ft

Public Records

May 5, 1997

Sold

$900,000

$116/sq ft

Public Records

May 17, 1991

Sold

$315,000

$41/sq ft

Tax history for 1906 Shades Crest Rd

*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

Baths

4.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

3.1 Acres

Year renovated

2020

Sq. Ft.

7,774

Year built

1957

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Jefferson County

APN

29 00 24 4 001 032.000

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, Circular Drive, Driveway Parking, Parking (MLevel)
# of Total Garage Spaces: 3
# of Garage Spaces Main Level: 3

Interior

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Bathroom Information
Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Double Shower, Garden Tub, Linen Closet, Separate Shower, Separate Vanities, Sitting Area in Master, Walk-In Closets
# of Baths (Full): 5
# of Baths (1/2): 2

Room Information
Concatenated Rooms: |MasterBR1|GreatRoom1|Kitchen1|Living1|Den1|DiningRoom1|Laundry1|Bedroom2|Bedroom2|Bedroom2|Bedroom2|Play/Rec2|
Kitchen Countertops: Solid Surface, Stone (KIT)
Has Laundry
Laundry Features: Utility Sink, Washer Hookup
Laundry Dryer Hookup: Dryer-Electric
Attic: Walk-In
Attic: Yes
Partial Basement
Basement Status: All Finished
Basement Type: Poured Concrete Walls
Laundry Space: Room
Laundry Location: Laundry (Main Level)
Rooms at Level 1: Den/Family (LVL 1), Dining Room (LVL 1), Great Room (LVL 1), Kitchen (LVL 1), Laundry (LVL 1), Living (LVL 1), Master Bedroom (LVL 1)
Rooms at Level 2+: Bedroom (LVL 2+), Play/Rec (LVL 2+)
Rooms: Bedroom, Den/Family, Dining Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Master Bedroom, Play/Rec
Room 1: Master Bedroom
Room 1 Level: 1
Room 2: Great Room
Room 2 Level: 1
Room 3: Kitchen
Room 3 Level: 1
Room 4: Living
Room 4 Level: 1
Room 5: Den/Family
Room 5 Level: 1
Room 6: Dining Room
Room 6 Level: 1
Room 7: Laundry
Room 7 Level: 1
Room 8: Bedroom
Room 8 Level: 2
Room 9: Bedroom
Room 9 Level: 2
Room 10: Bedroom
Room 10 Level: 2
Room 11: Bedroom
Room 11 Level: 2
Room 12: Play/Rec
Room 12 Level: 2

Interior Features
HVAC Total Area: 7,774
Living Area (main+upper): 7,474
Finished Basement Sq.Ft.: 300
Upper Level Sq.Ft.: 3,912
Main Level Sq.Ft.: 3,562
Tri-Level: No
Split Level: No
Split Foyer: No
Ceilings: 9 Ft. +, Cathedral/Vaulted, Crown Molding, Smooth Ceilings, Trey Ceilings
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Marble Floor, Stone Floor, Tile Floor
Interior Features: Central Vacuum, French Doors, Multiple Staircases, Recess Lighting, Safe Room/Storm Cellar, Security System, Sound System, Sauna/Spa (INT), Wet Bar
Kitchen Equipment: Cooktop-Gas, Compactor Built-In, Convection Oven, Disposal, Dishwasher Built-In, Ice Maker Built-In, Microwave Built-In, Double Oven, Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning, Some Stainless Appl, Stove-Gas
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Eating Area, Island, Pantry
# of Fireplaces: 3
Fireplace Type: Gas
Fireplace Location: Den, Great Room, Master Bedroom
Fireplace Details: Gas Logs
Window Treatments: All Remain

Heating & Cooling
Heating: 3+ Systems, Central, Forced Air, Gas Heat
Cooling: 3+ Systems, Central, Electric

Exterior

Building Information
Year Built Description: Existing

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Grill, Lighting System, Porch, Sprinkling System, Storage Building
Waterfront: No
Pool: Yes
Pool Type: Personal Pool
Pool Features: Cleaning System, Heated, In-Ground, Perimeter Fencing
Patio: Yes
Patio Type: Covered, Open
Log Home: No
Foundation: Basement
Garden/Patio: No
Decks: No

Property Information
Parcel ID: 29-00-24-4-001-032.000
Sq.Ft. Source: Per Tax Report
Historic Register: No
Construction: 4 Side Brick

Lot Information
Flood Plain: No
Lot View: Yes
City View, Mountain View
Lot Description: Acreage

Land Information
# of Acres: 3.1

Subdivision Information
Subdivision (automatch): VESTAVIA HILLS

Financial

Tax Information
Paragon Tax ID: 01073-29-00-24-4-001-032.000
Tax District: VESTAVIA HILLS

Utilities

Utility Information
Underground Utils
Water Heater: 2+ Water Heaters, Gas (WTRHTR)
Water Information: Public Water
Sewer/Septic: Septic

Location

HOA Information
Association Fee: No

School Information
VESTAVIA-EAST
Elementary School: VESTAVIA-EAST
Jr/Middle: PIZITZ
High School: VESTAVIA HILLS

Location Details
Property Access: Curb and Gutters, Paved Road, Public Road
Minor Subdivision: VESTAVIA HILLS
Driving Directions: From Highway 31 South, turn right onto Shades Crest Road. In .6 miles the home will be on the right.

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 7,774
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3.1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1957
Year Renovated: 2020
County: Jefferson County
APN: 29 00 24 4 001 032.000

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 16, 2026

Other

Listing Information
LVT Date: 2018-06-12
Price Per SQFT: 217.39

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Vestavia Hills Elementary School East

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi

10/10

Louis Pizitz Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi

10/10

Vestavia Hills High School Freshman Campus

Public 9 • Assigned • 2.1mi

10/10

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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

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

5 days above 106° expected this year, 13 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, 8 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Vestavia Hills, AL • 35216

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In this area, properties receive around 8.9 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

$2.78M – $3.36M

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Home values near 1906 Shades Crest Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1901 Shades Crest Road, Vestavia Hills, AL 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 4321 Sq. Ft.	$973,884
1927 Shades Crest Road, Vestavia Hills, AL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 3332 Sq. Ft.	$561,263
1894 Shades Crest Road, Vestavia Hills, AL 6 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 5273 Sq. Ft.	$1,522,327
1915 Shades Crest Road, Vestavia Hills, AL 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4810 Sq. Ft.	$962,109
1920 Shades Crest Road, Vestavia Hills, AL 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 4703 Sq. Ft.	$821,456
1584 Woodridge Place, Vestavia Hills, AL 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4403 Sq. Ft.	$1,091,481
1564 Woodridge Place, Vestavia Hills, AL 4 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 8323 Sq. Ft.	$1,653,440

Address	Redfin Estimate
1897 Shades Crest Road, Vestavia Hills, AL 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2231 Sq. Ft.	$604,682
1928 Shades Crest Road, Vestavia Hills, AL 5 Beds \| 6.5 Baths \| 7863 Sq. Ft.	$2,421,283
1898 Shades Crest Road, Vestavia Hills, AL 4 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 4890 Sq. Ft.	$1,122,782
1887 Shades Crest Road, Vestavia Hills, AL 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 5246 Sq. Ft.	$814,587
1588 Woodridge Place, Vestavia Hills, AL 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 6316 Sq. Ft.	$1,296,838
1572 Woodridge Place, Vestavia Hills, AL 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4602 Sq. Ft.	$1,251,223
1852 Southwood Road, Vestavia Hills, AL 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1405 Sq. Ft.	$478,562

Address	Redfin Estimate
1921 Shades Crest Road, Vestavia Hills, AL 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3970 Sq. Ft.	$987,733
1912 Shades Crest Road, Vestavia Hills, AL 3 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 7546 Sq. Ft.	$1,588,291
1886 Shades Crest Road, Vestavia Hills, AL 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 5195 Sq. Ft.	$1,056,555
1909 Shades Crest Road, Vestavia Hills, AL 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4125 Sq. Ft.	$1,178,007
1580 Woodridge Place, Vestavia Hills, AL 5 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 6144 Sq. Ft.	$1,783,014
1576 Woodridge Place, Vestavia Hills, AL 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 6663 Sq. Ft.	$1,304,501
1848 Southwood Road, Vestavia Hills, AL 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2176 Sq. Ft.	$584,346

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