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1617 Sonia Drive

1617 Sonia Drive, Birmingham, AL 35235
House in Jefferson
Sold Jul 30, 2020
$159,000
$154,230 by Loan Depot Com
Mortgage Due Jan 01, 2050
Sold Feb 28, 2020
$76,000
Local assessors in Birmingham, AL have categorized 1617 Sonia Drive as a residential type of property. The home was built in 1979 and is 45 years old. It was most recently renovated and altered in 2020. The property's lot size has been calculated to be 13,875 square feet. The linear feet between the front and back of the lot was measured at 1,850 ft and the front of the lot was measured at 750 ft. Now, let's dive a bit deeper into the details surrounding the home on the property. There are 6 rooms in the home. Of these, 3 have been legally categorized as bedrooms. For more details, please view your local government regulations on what counts as a legal bedroom. As for the restroom situation, there are 2 full bathrooms. There are also 2 partial bathrooms. This is a single story home so it's perfect for folks who don't want to have to climb stairs on a daily basis. If we look only at the heated or air conditioned part of the building, then 1617 Sonia Drive has a total of 1,200 sqft of living area. Note that this number does not include the square footage of the garage, basement, and/or porch into its calculations.

Curious to learn more about the home? Our team of data engineers have sourced the most up-to-date information from the local assessors office to share with you. The home sources its water from a municipal system. For water disposal, homeowners who don't want the additional responsibilities of handling a septic tank will be happy to learn that the home is connected to a municipal sewage system. Though, they may have to pay additional fees to have their wastewater disposed. Moving onto specific details regarding the building. Our sources show that the building condition is good. The building has a gable or hip style roof that was made of asphalt. Lots of brick were used in the construction of the exterior walls of the home. While the walls in the interior have been made of gypsum boards such as those made of drywall, sheetrock, etc. As for flooring, was the material of choice during construction. Residents rely on central air conditioning for their cooling system. The home's a forced air unit is the primary heating source. There is a single fireplace in the home which may result in additional cleaning fees for the homeowner. Here at RealtyHop, we've focused a lot of our efforts into gathering up-to-date and accurate data for our users. Based on our sources, 1617 Sonia Drive was last sold in Jul 21, 2020 for $159,000. According to our calculations, that's $67.66 per sqft. Prior to that sales transaction, the property was sold for $76,000 in Feb 27, 2020. Current property owners are expected to pay $740 in taxes per year. The property on 1617 Sonia Drive was last assessed in 2022. As a result of that assessment, the total value of the property was placed at $15,820. Based on our records, the total assessed value for this property has been marked as less than the total market value as of this moment. Which is great for tax purposes. Speaking of costs, many buyers and sellers often forget to take into consideration the closing costs they may occur. Closing costs can stem from anything mortgage or property related to fees related to your property title. As you'll soon learn from our guide, fees can quickly add up hence why as a rule of thumb, we typically recommend setting aside at least 5% of the purchase price to cover potential closing costs. Don't worry, any additional you save up can always go towards your principal. Better safe than sorry!This property is not listed for sale at this point in time but RealtyHop is constantly updating our inventory of available sales listings in real time. Don't want to miss out on this property? You can save the listing to your favorites by signing up for a RealtyHop account or you can check back frequently for updates.

Building Features

Exterior

Brick Exterior
Vinyl Siding
Block Exterior

Driveway

Driveway

Parking

Garage Parking
This property description is generated based on publicly available data.

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1979
  • Effective Year Built: 2020
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Bathroom Plumbing Fixtures: 3
  • Building Condition: Good
  • Exterior Walls Type: Brick
  • Interior Walls Type: Gypsum board (drywall, sheetrock, etc.)
  • Roof Shape Type: Gable or hip
  • Roof Cover Type: Asphalt
  • Floor Count: 1
  • Floor Cover: Carpet
  • Basement Type: Unspecified basement
  • Basement Area: 1,150
  • Parking Space Count: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 13,875
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 1,850
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 750
  • Total Building Area: 2,350
  • Gross Building Area: 2,350
  • Building Area: 1,200
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: Central air conditioning
  • Heating: Forced air unit
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,200
  • Heating Fuel Type: unknown

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: Municipal
  • Water Service: Municipal

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Subdivision: SWEETWATER OAKS N 12-20-1
  • Land Acres: 0.319
  • Standard Land Use Code: Single family residential
  • Legal Description 1: LOT 4 BLK 3 SWEETWATER OAKS NORTH SECTOR

Ownership

  • Current Owner : CHARLES STAPLES
  • Previous Owner : WIGLEY SHIRLEY F
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: FEDERAL NATIONAL MTG ASSOCIATION
  • Is Owner Occupied: Owner-occupied property
  • Owner Generation Identifier: JR

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Jefferson County School District
  • Census Tract: 011112

Zoning

  • Zoning: R1

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: Jan 01, 1970
  • Account Number: 239813
  • District: 001-0000
  • Parcel: 12-00-21-2-003-001.004
  • Block: 3
  • Lot: 4
  • Meridian: SEC 21 TWN 16S RNG 01W
  • Municipality: COUNTY
  • Latitude: 33.634
  • Longitude: -86.6536

    Address

  • Full Address: 1617 Sonia Dr
  • Address - House Number: 1617
  • Address - Street Name: Sonia
  • Address - Suffix Type: Dr
  • State: AL
  • City Name: Birmingham
  • Carrier Code: R021
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1830
  • Zip Code: 35235

Valuation

    Tax

  • Total Area: 1,678
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $740
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 01

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2282
  • Valuation Date: Jun 21, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 54
  • Final Value: 213,538
  • High Value: 262,282
  • Low Value: 164,793

    Open Liens

  • Total Open Liens: 1
  • Total Open Liens Amount: $154,230
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: LOAN DEPOT COM
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Jul 30, 2020
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $154,230
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Position: 1
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Jan 01, 2050

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $158,200
  • Market Land Value: $25,000
  • Market Improvement Value: $133,200

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2022
  • Assessed Total Value: $15,820

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Jul 21, 2020
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jul 30, 2020
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 11779746907
  • Current Sale Price: $159,000
  • Current Sale Document Type: Deed
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 2020081002
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Feb 28, 2020
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Feb 27, 2020
  • Previous Sale Amount: $76,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Special Warranty Deed

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: LOAN DEPOT COM
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Jul 30, 2020
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $154,230
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional
  • First Mortgage Loan Due Date: Jan 01, 2050

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