MOTIVATED SELLER Welcome to 1220 Sparks Gap Road in Bessemer. This well-maintained brick ranch sits on just over an acre and offers a comfortable, functional layout with tasteful updates throughout. Inside you’ll find hardwood floors, neutral paint, crown molding, recessed lighting, and a spacious living room with a cozy brick fireplace. The dining area flows into the kitchen, which features white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, tile flooring, and a center island with additional prep and storage space. A breakfast nook provides space for casual dining. The home has a living room and a den. Step outside to enjoy the covered back patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining while overlooking the peaceful, wooded yard. With 3 bedrooms and 3 baths, this home blends classic charm, modern touches, and a serene setting with a fenced in back yard and a single carport.
For sale
$240,000
1220 Sparks Gap Rd, Bessemer, AL 35020
3beds
2,044sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1965
1 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$117/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Neutral paintCozy brick fireplaceWell-maintained brick ranchSingle carportBreakfast nookTile flooringPeaceful wooded yard
- 56 days |
- 965 |
- 57 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 25, 2026 at 10:31pm
Listed by:
Jeannie Smith 334-410-0588,
EXIT Realty Cahaba
Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21439695
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Den/Family (ROOM), Dining Room, Kitchen, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Room, Laundry (ROOM), Yes
Features
- Recessed Lighting, Smooth Ceilings, Tub/Shower Combo, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Attic: Other,Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Stone, Den, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,044 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,044
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway, Off Street, Unassigned
- Carport spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Size: 1 Acres
- Features: Acreage, Few Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 3800294002007.000
- Special conditions: N/A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- Year built: 1965
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Bessemer
Location
- Region: Bessemer
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $117/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $231,800
- Annual tax amount: $1,108
- Price range: $240K - $240K
- Date on market: 1/1/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,602/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $240,000$117/sqft |
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| 2/16/2026 | Listing removed | $240,000$117/sqft |
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| 2/12/2026 | Contingent | $240,000$117/sqft |
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| 1/27/2026 | Price change | $240,000-2%$117/sqft |
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| 1/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $245,000+4.3%$120/sqft |
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| 1/19/2022 | Sold | $235,000+2.2%$115/sqft |
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| 9/30/2021 | Price change | $230,000+7%$113/sqft |
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| 4/22/2021 | Listed for sale | $215,000+1181.4%$105/sqft |
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| 9/10/2020 | Sold | $16,779-57%$8/sqft |
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| 11/25/2019 | Sold | $39,000-66.2%$19/sqft |
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| 9/3/2019 | Sold | $115,474-7.9%$56/sqft |
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| 10/12/2004 | Sold | $125,400+112.5%$61/sqft |
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| 5/17/2004 | Sold | $59,000$29/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,108 | $23,180 |
| 2024 | $1,108 | $23,180 |
| 2023 | $1,108 -12.6% | $23,180 -8.5% |
| 2022 | $1,269 +37.6% | $25,320 +37.6% |
| 2021 | $922 | $18,400 |
| 2020 | $922 +105.8% | $18,400 +84% |
| 2019 | $448 -14.7% | $10,000 -13.3% |
| 2018 | $525 | $11,540 |
| 2017 | $525 | $11,540 |
| 2016 | $525 -11.3% | $11,540 -10.4% |
| 2015 | $592 -17.2% | $12,880 +1.4% |
| 2014 | $715 +6.9% | $12,700 |
| 2013 | $669 | $12,700 -4.9% |
| 2012 | $669 -1.5% | $13,356 -1.5% |
| 2011 | $679 | $13,560 |
| 2010 | $679 | $13,560 |
| 2009 | $679 -2.2% | $13,560 -2.2% |
| 2008 | $695 +1.3% | $13,870 +1.3% |
| 2007 | $686 -33.7% | $13,690 -33.7% |
| 2006 | $1,034 +62.7% | $20,640 +62.6% |
| 2005 | $636 +2.7% | $12,690 -47.3% |
| 2004 | $619 +4.7% | $24,080 +4.6% |
| 2003 | $592 +15.7% | $23,020 +125.5% |
| 2002 | $512 | $10,210 |
| 2001 | $512 | $10,210 |
| 2000 | $512 | $10,210 |
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Est. payment
$1,360/mo
Principal & interest
$1238
Property taxes
$122
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 35020
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Greenwood Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.4 mi
- 8/10Mcadory Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.5 mi
- 3/10Mcadory High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mcadory
- Middle: Mcadory
- High: Mcadory
Source: GALMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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