Here is your opportunity to get a great home in Countrywood for under $460,000! This 4 bedroom brick home is on a great lot. As you enter you will find a large living room to the right with new paint and hardwood floors. To the left is a spacious dining room newly painted as well. The kitchen is updated and spacious with eat-in area that leads to a private screened porch. The screened porch has vaulted wood ceilings and overlooks a large flat back yard. The den off the kitchen has a fireplace and hardwoods. The main level also has a bedroom and full bath. Upstairs is a large master with hardwoods, large bathroom and plenty of closet space. There are 2 other large bedrooms with hardwoods and another full bath. The basement has a large finished den, finished laundry room, lots of storage and a 2 car garage. The back yard is flat and has a batting cage. Don't miss out on this one!
Single-familyProperty Type
1979Year Built
0.48 acresLot Size
$268Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Jeff Newman• ERA King Real Estate
Bought with Zac Waldrop• Keller Williams Metro South
Welcome home to Countrywood! Wonderful 4BR/3BA home in one of Vestavia Hill's most desirable neighborhoods! Beautiful hardwoods throughout home. Main level has den, dining, living, large renovated kitchen, and bedroom. Upstairs has master suite and two bedrooms with Jack and Jill bath. Garage and large finished room in basement perfect for kids playroom or man cave. Large screen porch perfect for a cup of coffee or watching your favorite football team! Flat driveway and large flat backyard.
Public Records
Mar 13, 2014
Sold
$439,470
$160/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 30, 2002
Sold
$289,000
$105/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 4, 2001
Sold
$276,000
$100/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 17, 1986
Sold
$164,000
$60/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 1, 1984
Sold
$140,000
$51/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,629
2024
$5,629 (+8.8%)
2023
$5,175 (+7.3%)
2022
$4,825 (+5.3%)
2021
$4,581 (+0.4%)
2020
$4,562 (+2.5%)
2019
$4,449 (+9.9%)
2018
$4,047 (+8.9%)
2017
$3,716
2016
$3,715 (+12.3%)
2013
$3,309
Tax history for 2557 Whetstone Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,629
2024
$5,629 (+8.8%)
2023
$5,175 (+7.3%)
2022
$4,825 (+5.3%)
2021
$4,581 (+0.4%)
2020
$4,562 (+2.5%)
2019
$4,449 (+9.9%)
2018
$4,047 (+8.9%)
2017
$3,716
2016
$3,715 (+12.3%)
2013
$3,309
*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
3
Stories
1.7
Lot width
110 ft.
Lot depth
189 ft.
Lot size
0.48 Acres
Year renovated
1979
Sq. Ft.
3,544
Year built
1979
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jefferson County
APN
28 00 32 1 006 025.000
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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Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
R-2
Medium Density Residential District
This district is intended to accommodate detached, single-family dwellings on moderately-sized lots together with other uses, as may be permitted on appeal, which are compatible with such residential uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Entry Location: Side
Basement Parking, Driveway Parking, Lower Level, Off Street Parking, On Street Parking