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  • $199,900

    557 Karen Rd, Montgomery, AL 36109

    4beds
    1,679sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1955
    0.28 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $119/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Fresh paintLarge lotWarm and inviting atmosphereUpdated light fixturesFresh flooring
    Welcome home to this beautifully updated 4 bedroom, 2 bath property offering space, style, and comfort throughout. Inside, you’ll find spacious rooms filled with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere in every corner of the home. Recent improvements include fresh flooring, fresh paint, and updated light fixtures, giving the interior a clean, modern feel. The exterior has also been refreshed with an updated, modern look that adds great curb appeal. Step out back to enjoy the screened-in porch, perfect for relaxing mornings, evening gatherings, or enjoying the outdoors without the bugs. Situated on a large lot, this property also features a very large storage shed/shop, ideal for hobbies, projects, or extra storage. The double drive access provides ample parking and convenience for homeowners and guests alike. With its thoughtful updates, generous space, and great outdoor features, this home is move-in ready and waiting for its next owner.
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    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: 10 hours ago

    Listed by:

    Amee Carr 334-478-3826,

    RE/MAX Cornerstone Plus

    Source: MAAR,MLS#: 584423MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Montgomery Area Association Of Realtors

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: First
    Bedroom
    • Level: First
    Bedroom
    • Level: First
    Bedroom
    • Level: First
    Bathroom
    • Level: First
    Bathroom
    • Level: First
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    Family room
    • Level: First
    Foyer
    • Level: First
    Heating
    • Central, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
    Features
    • Window Treatments
    • Flooring: Plank, Tile, Vinyl
    • Windows: Window Treatments
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: One
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,679 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Driveway
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Patio, Porch, Screened
    • Exterior features: Fully Fenced, Patio
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Full
    Lot
    • Size: 0.28 Acres
    • Dimensions: 85 x 120 x 60 x 59 x 120
    • Features: City Lot
    Details
    • Additional structures: Workshop
    • Parcel number: 0310021003010016000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: One Story
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Slab
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1955

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Forest Hills
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Montgomery

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $119/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $151,200
    • Annual tax amount: $692
    • Date on market: 3/5/2026
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
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    Price history

    Price history
    DateEventPrice
    3/5/2026Listed for sale$199,900+135.2%$119/sqft
    Source: MAAR #584423 Report a problem
    7/21/2025Sold$85,000+25%$51/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    7/28/2009Sold$68,000-5.6%$41/sqft
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    4/11/2009Listing removed$72,000$43/sqft
    Source: foreclosure.com Report a problem
    3/6/2009Price change$72,000-20.8%$43/sqft
    Source: foreclosure.com Report a problem
    12/23/2008Price change$90,900-5.2%$54/sqft
    Source: foreclosure.com Report a problem
    12/10/2008Listed for sale$95,900$57/sqft
    Source: foreclosure.com Report a problem

    Public tax history

    Public tax history
    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$692 +11.9%$15,120 +11.2%
    2023$619 +59.3%$13,600 +15.6%
    2022$388 +15.7%$11,760
    2021$336 +4.1%--
    2020$323 -1.5%$9,960
    2019$327 -5.9%--
    2018$348 +4.4%$10,660 -47.4%
    2017$333 $20,260 +110.6%
    2014$333 +7.5%$9,620 +9.3%
    2013$310 $8,800
    2011-- --

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    BuyAbility℠ payment

    Est. payment
    $1,109/mo
    Principal & interest
    $1031
    Property taxes
    $78

      Climate risks

      Neighborhood: 36109

      Getting around

      35 / 100
      Car-Dependent
      17 / 100
      Minimal Transit
      15 / 100
      Somewhat Bikeable

      Nearby schools

      GreatSchools rating
      Schools provided by the listing agent
      • Elementary: Flowers Elementary School
      • Middle: Goodwyn Middle School,
      • High: Dr. Percy Julian High School

      Source: MAAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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