Don't miss this fabulous opportunity to live on one of Belle Meade's most popular streets in the Cherokee Bend school zone! Built by Ham Perkins, one of Birmingham's premier builders in the development of this most popular area of Mountain Brook, this wonderful home has been immaculately maintained and loved by its original owners for almost 50 years! The full-brick home sits on a large 135' x 170' lot with a beautifully landscaped yard. A brick sidewalk leads to the front double doors and into a spacious foyer with hardwood floors, crown molding, and chair rail and wainscoting. The home has hardwood floors throughout the main level, some of which are covered by carpet and all of which are in pristine condition. The formal living room has crown molding, 2 floor-length windows with custom draperies, and a decorative fireplace with marble hearth and surround and a decorative wood mantle. A large cased opening leads into the formal dining room where there is crown molding, chair rail, and wainscoting. A spacious paneled den has a large picture window overlooking the hills beyond, a wood-burning brick fireplace with gas logs and a decorative wood mantle. Built-in bookcases with cabinets below are to one side of the fireplace. The kitchen has wood cabinets to the ceiling, laminate counters, and a large breakfast space with a double window overlooking the rear yard. A double cast-iron sink has a disposer and a window above. The appliances include a GE Profile microwave, a Hotpoint stainless electric cooktop, a Hotpoint stainless wall oven, a Kenmore dishwasher, and a GE Profile side-by-side refrigerator with ice and water dispenser. There is a large laundry closet with louvered doors, and a door leads to the side brick patio. A long hall leads to the main-level bedrooms and has a linen closet and a clothes closet, and a door which opens to permanent stairs to a full floored attic. The master bedroom is 13' x 17'1" with carpet over hardwood floors and crown molding. A hall leading into the master bathroom has 3 large double closets with louvered doors and a dressing table with drawers. The master bathroom has a ceramic tile floor and walls, a ceramic tile vanity, and a porcelain tub/shower with tile surround. There are 2 other large bedrooms each of which has a double closet, crown molding, and doors to the second bathroom. This bathroom has a ceramic tile floor and walls, a porcelain tub/shower with tile surround, and a ceramic tile vanity. A floor length window has wood shutters. The lower level has a large den with carpet, crown molding, 3 windows, and a door to the rear yard and brick patio. There is a second wood-burning brick fireplace with a raised brick hearth. The lower level has a large 4th bedroom and 3rd bathroom, a spacious office, and a full kitchen and makes a great in-law or teen suite.
Address:
3657 Rockhill Road
Mountain Brook,
AL
35223
US
Intersection ofCrosshill Road & Brookwood Road Community of Mountain Brook
Features:
The home has hardwood floors and 6-panel wood doors throughout. There is a 2-car garage in the basement with automatic garage door openers and a front parking pad for 2 cars. The beautifully landscaped yard has a Rain-Bird sprinkler system and 2 brick patios. The Timberline 30-year dimensional shingle roof was installed in July, 2002. There is an A.O.Smith 50-gallon water heater, a Carrier Crusader forced-air gas furnace, and Janitrol central air. A new condenser motor was installed in Aug. 2007, a new thermostat in May, 2005, and a new Carrier coil in July, 2004 with a 10-year warranty for parts and labor. The home has a Generac generator and a service contract with Standard Heating and Air. The seller is offering a 1-year home warranty with American Home Shield for the new homeowner.
Fact Sheet:
Listing Type: Sale Property Type: Residential Architecture Type: Traditional Year Built: 1962 Price:
$448,500 Stories: 1 Lot Size: 135 x 170 acre(s) Bedrooms: 4 room(s) Bathrooms: 3 room(s) Garage Size (# of cars): 2 Property Tax:
$4,186
Amenities:
Bonus Room, Formal Living Room, Formal Dining Room, Fireplace, Sprinkler System, Garage Door Opener, Panoramic View, Basement, Breakfast Nook, Patio, Central Air, Master Bedroom, Family Room
School Information:
Cherokee Bend Elementary School, Mountain Brook Junior High School, Mountain Brook High School. Mountain Brook Schools and students consistently rank in the top percentiles for test scores and academic offerings. Its schools are among the best in the city, state, and entire region, and most have received the prestigious “Blue Ribbon” award from the National Education Association. Over 95% of the students continue their education in college and beyond. All 4 elementary schools are located within the neighborhoods which they service so "walking" to school is enjoyed by many.
Local Area Information:
Mountain Brook is an upscale suburb in the eastern area of Birmingham, Alabama, and is conveniently located just minutes from the downtown business district and the University of Alabama at Birmingham Medical Center and complex. All major highways surround the city for quick access to any destination. The city has 4 villages with wonderful shopping venues, and all are connected by an extensive sidewalk system that extends into most neighborhoods.
