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169 Essex Drive, Sterrett, AL 35147

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$450,000

5 beds • 3 baths • 1 half baths

Estimated Payment

$ 2,311 /mo. †

6.65% APR for 30 yrs.
$0 in taxes
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  • Single Family Detached
    Property type

  • 21-30 Years Old
    Age

  • Basement
    Rooms

  • Fireplace
    Heating System

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Welcome to 169 Essex Dr! Zoned for Mt Laurel Elementary, experience true Southern charm in this rare FIVE-bedroom home with both finished and unfinished basement spaces. Start your day on the wraparound porch, soaking in stunning sunrises. Inside, a bright two-story foyer with new windows welcomes you, leading to hardwood floors in the cozy living room. The oversized kitchen with a breakfast nook offers ample storage and room to entertain, with the dining room nearby. The main-level master suite boasts an en suite with dual vanities, a walk-in closet, a separate tub and shower, and deck access. Upstairs are four spacious bedrooms with large closets and two full baths. The basement features a comfortable den and extra storage. Outside, enjoy a covered porch, open deck, and a flat backyard with mature trees and garden spaces. Plus, a community playground and quick access to Highway 280 add convenience! Schedule your showing today and be home for the holidays!
MLS# 21402108

Courtesy Of Metro North dba Keller Williams Metro North

(205) 694-0300

Property Features

  • Age
    21-30 Years Old
  • Amenities
    Deck, Patio, Sprinkler System
  • Appliances
    Cooktop, Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Architecture Style
    Other
  • Exterior Type
    Brick
  • Fireplace
    Fireplace
  • Floor Covering
    Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Tile, Wood
  • Heating System
    Central Furnace, Fireplace
  • Lot Size
    0.37 Acres
  • Rooms
    Basement, Dining Room, Kitchen

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  • Property Taxes
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Schools

Mt Laurel Elementary School

Grades KG-5 Public School

Birmingham, AL 35242 2.9 miles
1 jefferson pl

498 total students
14:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: A

School Details

Chelsea Middle School

Grades 6-8 Public School

Chelsea, AL 35043 2.6 miles
2321 highway 39

1075 total students
20:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: A

School Details

Chelsea High School

Grades 9-12 Public School

Chelsea, AL 35043 2.7 miles
10510 highway 11

1396 total students
19:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: B+

School Details
Other Nearby Schools Distance Type Grades School Rating
Essential Church School 2.3 miles Private KG-12
Greystone Elementary School 3.2 miles Public KG-5 A+
Forest Oaks Elementary School 3.2 miles Public KG-5 A+
Oak Mountain Middle School 3.2 miles Public 6-8 B+
Oak Mountain Elementary School 3.3 miles Public KG-3 A-
Hilltop Montessori School 3.5 miles Private PK-8
Inverness Elementary School 3.9 miles Public KG-3 A-
Joseph S Bruno Montessori Academy 4.3 miles Private PK-8
Oak Mountain High School 4.5 miles Public 9-12 A+
Spain Park High School 4.5 miles Public 9-12 A
Oak Mountain Intermediate School 4.5 miles Public 4-5 A
Our Lady Of The Valley School 4.6 miles Private PK-8
Berry Middle School 4.8 miles Public 6-8 A
Chelsea Park Elementary School 5.1 miles Public KG-5 A
Gods House Kindergarten And Day Care 6.2 miles Private PK

Essential Church School

Distance: 2.3 miles

Type Private

Grades: KG-12

Greystone Elementary School

Distance: 3.2 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

A+

Forest Oaks Elementary School

Distance: 3.2 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

A+

Oak Mountain Middle School

Distance: 3.2 miles

Type Public

Grades: 6-8

B+

Oak Mountain Elementary School

Distance: 3.3 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-3

A-

Hilltop Montessori School

Distance: 3.5 miles

Type Private

Grades: PK-8

Inverness Elementary School

Distance: 3.9 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-3

A-

Joseph S Bruno Montessori Academy

Distance: 4.3 miles

Type Private

Grades: PK-8

Oak Mountain High School

Distance: 4.5 miles

Type Public

Grades: 9-12

A+

Spain Park High School

Distance: 4.5 miles

Type Public

Grades: 9-12

A

Oak Mountain Intermediate School

Distance: 4.5 miles

Type Public

Grades: 4-5

A

Our Lady Of The Valley School

Distance: 4.6 miles

Type Private

Grades: PK-8

Berry Middle School

Distance: 4.8 miles

Type Public

Grades: 6-8

A

Chelsea Park Elementary School

Distance: 5.1 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

A

Gods House Kindergarten And Day Care

Distance: 6.2 miles

Type Private

Grades: PK

School information does not guarantee enrollment. School service boundaries are provided as a reference only, may change, and are not guaranteed to be accurate. Contact the school district directly to verify school enrollment eligibility.

Local area information for Sterrett, AL 35147

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Sterrett, AL 35147

This community’s employment is highest in the education and administrative support industries. The area’s overall household expenses are above the national average.

91° July
Hottest Average Month
32° January
Coldest Average Month
3,062 Total Households in Area
5% Increase in population since the year 2010
39.7%
of households
have children
32 minutes
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

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Demographic facts
for Sterrett, AL 35147

Sterrett, AL 35147 has a population of 7,826 people in 3,062 households with a median age of 36.7 years old.

5%
Increase in population
since the year 2010
Population is Trending up
2,827
Total households as of 2010
7.2%
projected percent change in total
households in 5 years

Community Population By Age

The median age for this area is 36.7 years old. The smallest percentage group is 25-34 years and the largest percentage is the 85+ years age range.

Community Population By Ethnicity

White 80%
Black 10%
Hispanic 4%
Asian 2%
Other 2%
Native American <1%
The most prevalent ethnicity is White at 80%, followed by Black at 10%, Hispanic at 4%, and Asian at 2%.

Economics
for Sterrett, AL 35147

109 /sq mi
Population Density
$80,173 /yr
Median Household Income
$287,500
Median Sales Price
32 min
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Household by Income

Out of the households in this area, the largest income group is $50-74,999k representing 19.2% of the households.

Transportation to Work

  • Drive 90%
  • Work from Home 10%
  • Walk or Bike 1%
  • Public Transit 0%

Occupancy by Type

Owned 2,521 77%
Rented 540 17%
Vacant 209 6%

White vs Blue Collar Jobs







White Collar 73%
Blue Collar 27%

Family & Education Facts
for Sterrett, AL 35147

36.7 Median Age

Average Household Size

2.6
persons per
household

58.9%

Married Households

Community Population By Education

Bachelors Degree 32%
Some College 25%
High School Graduate 17%
Graduate Degree 11%
Associates Degree 9%
Some High School 6%
Of the total people surveyed, the most prevalent educational attainment level is Bachelors Degree, representing 31.56% of the population.

Household Family Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)
39.7% of households have children

Weather
for Sterrett, AL 35147

The weather for this area ranges from a high of 91° F in July to a low of 32° F in January

91° July
Hottest Average Month
32° January
Coldest Average Month

Average Temperature by Month

Low (°F)
High (°F)
Jan
32°
54°
Feb
35°
59°
Mar
41°
66°
Apr
49°
75°
May
57°
82°
Jun
65°
88°
Jul
68°
91°
Aug
67°
90°
Sep
62°
85°
Oct
49°
76°
Nov
40°
65°
Dec
34°
56°

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† Based on a 30-year fixed rate of 3.38% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Interest rates are also subject to credit and property approval based on secondary market guidelines. The rates shown are based on average rates for our best qualified customers. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.

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