2979 Cherokee Rd, Mountain Brook, AL 35223
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OFF MARKET

$1,228,200

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 4.5 Baths
  • 4,468 sqft (on 3 acres)

2979 Cherokee Rd, Mountain Brook, AL 35223

Est. Refi. Payment $7,098/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jan 28, 2025 for $800,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.23M
Since last month
Increased$396K (+47.6%)
Since last year
Increased$413K (+50.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$428K (+53.5%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +84% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.23M
August 2026$1.22M
July 2026$832K
June 2026$834K
May 2026$844K
April 2026$835K
March 2026$829K
February 2026$828K
January 2026$836K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
3020 Woodleigh Rd, Mountain Brook, AL
0.33
Single-Family Home
$2,410,000
03/06/26
4
4.5
4,655
3509 River Bend Rd, Birmingham, AL
0.47
Single-Family Home
$1,500,000
05/22/26
5
4.5
3,934
3118 Overbrook Rd, Mountain Brook, AL
0.58
Single-Family Home
$792,700
09/29/25
3
5
4,096
2916 Mountain Brook Pkwy, Mountain Brook, AL
0.42
Single-Family Home
$2,600,000
04/21/26
5
3.5
4,127
2900 Mountain Brook Pkwy, Mountain Brook, AL
0.41
Single-Family Home
$3,920,000
03/20/26
4
5
5,679
3001 N Woodridge Rd, Mountain Brook, AL
0.62
Single-Family Home
$950,000
03/20/26
5
3.5
3,996
3012 Southwood Rd, Mountain Brook, AL
0.50
Single-Family Home
$1,267,500
07/07/26
6
6.5
9,359
2913 N Woodridge Rd, Birmingham, AL
0.63
Single-Family Home
$850,000
08/05/26
5
3.5
3,607
3112 N Woodridge Rd, Mountain Brook, AL
0.71
Single-Family Home
$925,100
03/17/26
5
3
4,282
3188 Overhill Rd, Birmingham, AL
0.69
Single-Family Home
$830,000
07/30/26
4
2.5
3,052

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
3300 Sherwood Rd #6, Birmingham, AL 35223
0.04
-
-
-
-
Off Market
3300 Sherwood Rd #0, Birmingham, AL 35223
0.04
-
-
-
-
Off Market
2942 Cherokee Rd, Mountain Brook, AL 35223
0.19
$4,428,000
5
7
9,652
Off Market
2973 Briarcliff Rd, Mountain Brook, AL 35223
0.21
$3,944,800
4
5
7,609
Off Market
2996 Park Brook Rd, Birmingham, AL 35213
0.30
$2,780,200
5
6
5,575
Off Market
2841 Cherokee Rd #2841, Birmingham, AL 35223
0.35
$550,000
-
-
-
Recently Sold
3020 Woodleigh Rd, Mountain Brook, AL 35223
0.33
$2,410,000
4
4.5
4,655
Recently Sold
2868 Shook Hill Rd, Mountain Brook, AL 35223
0.39
$3,136,800
4
6
4,676
Off Market
2840 Cherokee Rd, Mountain Brook, AL 35223
0.42
$3,544,900
5
5
6,032
Off Market
2900 Mountain Brook Pkwy, Mountain Brook, AL 35223
0.41
$3,920,000
4
5
5,679
Recently Sold
2950 Mountain Brook Pkwy #62, Birmingham, AL 35223
0.41
-
-
-
-
Off Market
3004 Park Brook Rd, Birmingham, AL 35213
0.40
$1,664,400
4
3.5
4,468
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1956
3 acre lot
4,468 sqft
$275/sqft
Garage

About this House

This is an incredible family home on Cherokee Road. There is plenty of off street parking for a large family and entertaining. 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms. Living Room, Dining Room, updated and large kitchen with dining area, huge family room with fireplace and built ins which opens to a beautiful brick patio and fire pit. Large master bedroom with large master bathroom and two LARGE walk in closets. Storage galore in this house as there is a WALK UP attic for storage or future expansion. Updated kitchen with wonderful stainless steel appliances. New roof as of May 2016. Many other updated features in this home, like tankless hot water heater, and others. Come soon as this house, at this price, will not last long.
2979 Cherokee Rd, Mountain Brook, AL 35223 is a 4 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 4,468 sqft single-family home built in 1956. It last sold for $800,000 on Jan 28, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,228,200, with a rent estimate of $5,602/month.

Home Details for 2979 Cherokee Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAdditional StorageAtticNumber of Rooms: 17Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Master Bath, Office, Pantry, Recreation Room, WorkshopStorageWet BarCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows
Security
Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Wood, BrickFoundation Type: WoodGardenLawnPatioPorch
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Garage Attached, Off Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1956Year Updated: 2017
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Cape Cod

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3.00 acres

Additional Information

Intercom

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 28, 2025
Source: N/A
Sold
$800,000
Dec 9, 2016
Source: GALMLS #748033
Sold
$620,000
Sep 7, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$699,000
Apr 14, 2005
Source: N/A
Sold
$795,000
Aug 13, 2003
Source: N/A
Sold
$500,000

Market trends in Mountain Brook

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$958K
$14.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
102.3%
2.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$320
$17MoM
Available listings
60
13MoM

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What Locals Say about Mountain Brook

At least 86 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 97 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 93 % Say car is needed

  • 84 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 83 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 82 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 78 % Say it's quiet

  • 75 % Say kids play outside

  • 66 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 64 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 53 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 49 % Say there are community events

  • 43 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 42 % Say there's wildlife

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  • Drahays
    "The downtown Mountain Brook is Special with the uniform European look small shops, friendly people. There are plenty of good restaurants, coffee, shops, and clothing stores."
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  • Claire Eagan
    "It is quiet and centrally located within Birmingham. Law enforcement is always present and it feels like a safe community."
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  • 9nxnjr9jxm
    "It’s an easy 5 min commute and walkable if the weather issues nice. Public bus line is also an option. "
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  • Claire Eagan
    "Great family neighborhood. Pet friendly! Quiet place to live. It is safe and close to everything. Lots of grocery and food options nearby."
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  • Claire Eagan
    "Neighborhood block parties, Deck the Heights, Halloween in the Heights, Bham Restaurant Week, Trunk or Treats, "
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  • Robynwtucker
    "Lots of hills, not every street has sidewalks. Most houses have enough space for a fenced-in yard. Lots of grass, trees and dog parks."
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  • Trulia User
    "Deck the Heights, Halloween in the Heights, tent sales, it’s close to downtown to be able to go to any events close by "
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  • Trulia User
    "Lots of dogs and mostly positive interactions. Most people pick up after their dogs. 2 nearby parks where people have dogs off leash. Most seem to get along well. "
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  • Vickiobrannon
    "Tree covered large lots with each house own design. No cookie cutter streets. Small villages with personal shop keepers who care to know you and have your business. "
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  • Levi.fingerman
    "Dogs are quite welcome and you see neighbors walking dogs everywhere. A new dog park is opening in July "
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  • Tara S.
    "Sidewalks, lots of dogs, friendly people. Lots of friendly dogs, all leashed. Dogs in yards have imaginary fences. "
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  • Tamika A.
    "I love that I can walk to the grocery store, to the park or to even pick up take out and feel safe. Great area and location!"
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  • Hlhatterick
    "The neighborhood I live in inside Vestavia Hills is central to everything. Food, fun, and work are easily accessed."
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  • Jendavidson13
    "The neighborhood is very safe and friendly. There are beautiful homes close to the city. Great schools. "
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  • Mr Ed
    "It's one of most prominent cities in the state boasting the wealthiest of neighbors with an unmatched school system with extrordinary financial support."
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  • John R
    "I’ve lived here most of my life off and on. Most recently 20 years. It’s friendly, extremely safe, easy access to everything you need. Good Restaurants nearby, close to town, medical, larger shopping malls, great for walks, biking etc. "
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  • Bagda
    "Wonderful area for walking both on sidewalks and trails. Trails are set up with waste bags and water as well. "
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  • Shannon L.
    "Great small-town feel in the city. Close to everything. Plenty of amenities and shopping close by. I’ve lived here for 2 years. "
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  • Kaitlyn F.
    "Any part of Cahaba Heights. Very dog friendly. Many people walking theirs every morning and evening. Love the side walks "
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  • Gabrielle M.
    "it is good. I dont dislike the nice rate of traffic. the crime here is very low which is a bonus. the schools in and around the area are known to be excellent which is wonderful if you have or plan to have a family.0"
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  • Show2tj
    "Mountain Brook is 99.9% Caucasian. Crime is low. Schools are the best in AL. Most people here self identify as Christian’s, Republicans, and upper class. The community is tight knit and resembles one big sorority/fraternity system. Everyone desires to fit in. "
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  • Sara B.
    "No sidewalks or dog parks or trails for dog walking and playing. I have a cute pug dog named Yoda. She tries to chase bike riders"
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Frequently asked questions about 2979 Cherokee Rd

  • What is 2979 Cherokee Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 2979 Cherokee Rd in Mountain Brook, AL is $1,228,200.
  • What is the price history for 2979 Cherokee Rd?
    2979 Cherokee Rd in Mountain Brook, AL last sold for $800,000 in January 2025.
  • Is Mountain Brook a buyer's or seller's market?
    Mountain Brook is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Mountain Brook?
    The median sale price in Mountain Brook is $958K. That is up $14.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 2979 Cherokee Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 2979 Cherokee Rd in Mountain Brook, AL has air conditioning.
  • Does 2979 Cherokee Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 2979 Cherokee Rd in Mountain Brook, AL has in-unit laundry.

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