Rare opportunity to own a true architectural masterpiece on a fabulous 4-acre estate lot! The very private, level property has lovely gardens and ample parking for entertaining. Designed by an iconic Birmingham architect, this stunning home is a modern, custom interpretation of a French Pavilion-style home offering garden views from every room, pea gravel motor court, and a lovely round pool with accent wall. This is an entertainer's dream home that flows beautifully with lots of space inside and out. Quality-built with marble floors, custom light fixtures, unique ceilings and roof lines, wine closet, wet bar, fireplace, large generator, this is a home to fall in love with!
Single-familyProperty Type
1971Year Built
6 acresLot Size
$362Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Kimbo Rutledge• RE/MAX Southern Homes-280
Driving Directions: From town, head East on US 280 and turn right (South) on Cahaba River Road (Mountain Brook Community Church; old Briarwood). Proceed about 0.7 miles and turn right onto Altadena Rd. The house is the first on your left.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,622
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1971
Year Renovated: 1971
County: Jefferson County
APN: 28 00 27 2 000 003.000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Other
Listing Information
LVT Date: 2016-10-18
Price Per SQFT: 237.44
Around this home
Schools
Grantswood Community Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 8.1mi
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Irondale Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 8.5mi
3/10
Shades Valley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.3mi
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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 107° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 9 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Vestavia, AL • 35243
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In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$1.25M – $1.51M
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