Come live in Cahaba Heights & enjoy the ease of walking to Vestavia’s best shops, eateries, Cahaba Heights Elementary & Cahaba Heights dedicated park. 4009 Dolly Ridge delivers main-level living, modern amenities, turnkey convenience & a location that is desired. Bathed in natural light, the home beautifully blends indoor & outdoor living while creating a warm, inviting atmosphere throughout. The redesigned interior showcases an open-concept blue-print while maintaining defined spaces for everyday living with hardwood floors throughout. The refreshed kitchen opens directly to a covered patio overlooking the private level greenspace, creating an ideal setting for kids or entertaining. The main level features a master suite with an ensuite bath, 2 additional bedrooms sharing a full bath & a dedicated flex space that can easily serve as a 2nd den, home office or kids’ playroom. Come see for yourself, the home offers the perfect canvas for making memories for years to come.
Cahaba Heights, located between U.S. 280 and the Cahaba River, is a residential and commercial Vestavia Hills neighborhood with wooded hillsides and a village-style retail strip. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Cahaba Heights Road corridor near the Summit Boulevard area, where patios, boutiques, and local counters keep the sidewalks active. Community pillars include Overton Park, the casual bar-and-grill scene at The Casual Pint, and the long-running neighborhood staple Diplomat Deli. Housing leans toward mid-century ranches and updated brick homes on curving streets, with newer builds tucked into infill lots. Small parks and creek crossings shape the geography, while nearby trailheads and green pockets set a relaxed, outdoors-forward rhythm.
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Market insights
4009 Dolly Ridge Rd · $485,000
DAYS ON MARKET
9 days
The average home goes pending in 48 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.8%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$485,000
Median sale price in this area is $324,139. (33% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
21% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Interior features
Smooth ceilings
Recessed lighting
Workshop (exterior)
Bedrooms
Master bedroom on main level
Additional bedrooms on main level
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms
Master bath on main level
Tub/shower combo
Linen closet
Kitchen
Kitchen island
Stone countertops
Built-in dishwasher
Built-in microwave
Gas oven
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Main-level laundry room
Washer hookup
Electric dryer hookup
Pull-down attic
Flooring
Hardwood floors
Tile floors
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Central cooling
Exterior features
Fenced yard
Covered patio
Subdivision lot
Paved road access
Flood plain
Home design
Existing construction
Single-level living areas (rooms listed on main level)
Parking
Driveway parking
2 carport spaces
Construction
Brick over foundation
Wood siding
Crawl space foundation
Utilities
Public water
Septic system
Gas water heater
Internet service available
Ceiling fans
Double-paned windows
HOA & community
No association fee
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
This charming home in the desirable Cahaba Heights area has been completely renovated. Open floorplan with all new cabinets, soft close drawers, appliances, & lights. Original hardwood floors have been refinished. Fenced in backyard is perfect for kids and pets. Water Heater 2023, HVAC 2022, Roof 2016. CleanSpace crawl space encapsulation system with sump pump has transferrable warranty. EZ-Flow Drainage and support footers installed 2023. This home is MOVE IN READY! Schedule your showing today.
Greater Alabama MLS #1
Dec 14, 2022
Price Changed
$455,000
$278/sq ft
Greater Alabama MLS #548331
Jan 31, 2013
Sold
$209,000
$128/sq ft
Nov 26, 2012
Listed
$219,500
$134/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 4, 2009
Sold
$203,500
$125/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 14, 2003
Sold
$174,900
$107/sq ft
Public Records
May 21, 1993
Sold
$94,900
$58/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 1, 1988
Sold
$81,500
$50/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,038 (+3.4%)
2024
$3,907 (+12.9%)
2023
$3,461 (+7.1%)
2022
$3,231 (+21.8%)
2021
$2,653 (−5.1%)
2020
$2,795 (+7.2%)
2019
$2,606 (+20.8%)
2018
$2,158 (+8.0%)
2017
$1,999
2016
$1,999 (−44.6%)
2013
$3,607
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
90 ft.
Lot depth
158 ft.
Lot size
0.33 Acres
Year renovated
2015
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,634
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,634
Year built
1957
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jefferson County
APN
28 00 22 2 001 003.000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
R-4
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
Climate risks
9/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance 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, 19 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
5/10 Air Factor
8 unhealthy days expected this year, 10 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Vestavia, AL • 35243
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Sun exposure
91/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.3 hrs
7.1 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 4009 Dolly Ridge Rd
We cannot show automated home-value estimates for this home.
Nearby homes have recently sold between $414,900 and $550,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $415K to $550K.