Just Listed near Vestavia Country Club! Location, location, location! Walk to school, church and all the favorite local venues. 3BR/2 BA ranch with walk-in unfinished basement (plumbed for a bathroom) and tons of storage. Beautifully styled and updated kitchen that opens into a cozy keeping room. The ambiance of this home is felt upon walking in the front door with 2 living spaces plus a formal dining room. Spacious master suite with 2 closets and private en suite. Beautiful hardwoods and neutral paint palette throughout. Newer back deck, patio and a huge fenced yard. The backyard oasis is definitely a selling point with the luscious greenery and privacy! Zoned for Vestavia East and the Vestavia Hills award winning schools. Showings start Thursday, June 20th!
Single-familyProperty Type
1956Year Built
0.37 acresLot Size
$371Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Megan Twitty Kincaid• ARC Realty Vestavia
Bought with Amy Lawson• RealtySouth-OTM-Acton Rd
Source:Greater Alabama MLS #21388971
Redfin Estimate
$616,667
$108K since sold in May 2025$24K since August
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This home's estimate is 16% higher than the average sale price ($532K) of 6 comparable homes.
Just Listed near Vestavia Country Club! Location, location, location! Walk to school, church and all the favorite local venues. 3BR/2 BA ranch with walk-in unfinished basement (plumbed for a bathroom) and tons of storage. Beautifully styled and updated kitchen that opens into a cozy keeping room. The ambiance of this home is felt upon walking in the front door with 2 living spaces plus a formal dining room. Spacious master suite with 2 closets and private en suite. Beautiful hardwoods and neutral paint palette throughout. Newer back deck, patio and a huge fenced yard. The backyard oasis is definitely a selling point with the luscious greenery and privacy! Zoned for Vestavia East and the Vestavia Hills award winning schools. Showings start Thursday, June 20th!
Greater Alabama MLS #879766
May 15, 2020
Sold
$410,000
$247/sq ft
Apr 13, 2020
Contingent
—
Apr 9, 2020
Listed
$415,000
$250/sq ft
Apr 6, 2020
Coming Soon
$415,000
$250/sq ft
+16
Living is easy in this modernized home in the Heart of Vestavia! Natural light pouring in to every room, beautiful updates, spacious bedrooms and amazing curb appeal…this home truly is a gem. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with Alabama marble countertops, contemporary light fixtures and SS appliances. Open to the kitchen is a breakfast room/play room with a floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace and custom mantle. Just off the kitchen is an oversized deck with breathtaking views of the private, fenced and well-manicured backyard. Gorgeous hardwoods run throughout the living areas and all three bedrooms. The Master bedroom and a secondary bedroom each have recently been updated with a custom shiplap wall, fresh paint and new trim. Unfinished Basement is ideal for safety during storms and a great storage space. 5 minute walk to Vestavia East, minutes to downtown and shopping. * Showings will start 4/9 *
Public Records
Nov 28, 2017
Sold
$354,300
$213/sq ft
Greater Alabama MLS #793260
Nov 27, 2017
Sold
$354,000
$213/sq ft
Oct 16, 2017
Contingent
—
Oct 10, 2017
Price Changed
$349,900
$211/sq ft
Sep 19, 2017
Price Changed
$364,900
$220/sq ft
Aug 25, 2017
Price Changed
$379,900
$229/sq ft
Aug 17, 2017
Listed
$399,900
$241/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 31, 2014
Sold
$321,450
$193/sq ft
Greater Alabama MLS #604075
Oct 17, 2014
Sold
$321,000
$193/sq ft
Jul 21, 2014
Listed
$324,000
$195/sq ft
Greater Alabama MLS #568912
Sep 27, 2013
Sold
$237,150
$143/sq ft
Jul 2, 2013
Listed
$254,900
$153/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 24, 1998
Sold
$155,000
$93/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 3, 1986
Sold
$84,500
$51/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,269 (+149.2%)
2024
$4,121
2023
$4,121 (+9.5%)
2022
$3,764 (+4.7%)
2021
$3,594 (+3.5%)
2020
$3,471 (+10.5%)
2019
$3,142 (−2.4%)
2018
$3,219 (+9.2%)
2017
$2,949 (−0.8%)
2016
$2,973 (+25.8%)
2013
$2,363
Tax history for 709 Rockbridge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,269 (+149.2%)
2024
$4,121
2023
$4,121 (+9.5%)
2022
$3,764 (+4.7%)
2021
$3,594 (+3.5%)
2020
$3,471 (+10.5%)
2019
$3,142 (−2.4%)
2018
$3,219 (+9.2%)
2017
$2,949 (−0.8%)
2016
$2,973 (+25.8%)
2013
$2,363
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Permits
Jan 29, 2025 • Final
Plumbing
Renovate the kitchen and master bathroom.
Bathroom
Kitchen
Remodel
Jan 27, 2025 • Final
Gas
Renovate the gas piping system.
Gas
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 900
Basement Type: Unfinished
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 3
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: 1 Story 2 Openings
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Fair
Foundation Type: Wood
Exterior Wall: Brick/Wood
Roof Shape Type: Gable/Hip
Building Type: Single Family
Building Improvement Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: MTN VIEW EST-PT
Living Sq. Ft: 1,662
Building Sq. Ft: 2,562
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: POB 15 FT SW OF SW COR LOT 2 MOUNTAIN VIEW ESTS RESUR & ROCKBRIDGE RD TH S 110 FT ALG R/W TH E 170 FT TH NE 75.8 FT TH NWLY 193 FT S TO P O B BEING PT LOTS 3 BLK 3 RESUR PT LTS 2 & 3 MOUNTAIN REVIEW EST
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Carport
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 330
Garage / Carport Type: Carport
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 16,027
Legal Lot Number: 2
Legal Block Number: 3
Municipality Name: VESTAVIA HILLS
Acres: 0.3679
Zoning Code: R2
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Water Service Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: VESTAVIA HILLS
Tax Area: VESTAVIA HILLS
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,662
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.37 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1956
Year Renovated: 2010
County: Jefferson County
APN: 28 00 29 2 002 005.000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Vestavia Hills Elementary School East
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
10/10
Vestavia Hills High School Freshman Campus
Public 9 • Assigned • 1.9mi
10/10
Vestavia Hills High School
Public 10-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
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
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
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Vestavia Hills, AL • 35216
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
June and 4.8 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$586,000 – $710,000
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