3840 River View Dr, Birmingham, AL 35243
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SOLD
DEC 22, 2025

$553,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 3,754 sqft (on 1.45 acres)

3840 River View Dr, Birmingham, AL 35243

Est. Refi. Payment $3,242/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 22, 2025 for $550,000 (10% above list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$554K
Since last month
Decreased$3K (-0.6%)
Since last year
Increased$111K (+25%)
Since last sale
Increased$4K (+0.7%)
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 +71% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$554K
August 2026$553K
July 2026$557K
June 2026$555K
May 2026$564K
April 2026$559K
March 2026$554K
February 2026$553K
January 2026$552K
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
3824 River View Dr, Birmingham, AL
0.11
Single-Family Home
$585,000
06/18/26
4
3
2,839
3821 River Run Trl, Birmingham, AL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$621,000
03/16/26
4
3
3,063
3820 River View Dr, Birmingham, AL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$709,900
10/24/25
4
3
2,717
3848 River View Dr, Birmingham, AL
0.07
Single-Family Home
$400,000
09/03/26
4
3.5
3,073
4013 River View Dr, Birmingham, AL
0.38
Single-Family Home
$511,000
04/02/26
3
2.5
2,769
3918 S River Cir, Birmingham, AL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$535,000
04/02/26
4
3
2,853
4133 River View Cv, Birmingham, AL
0.43
Single-Family Home
$700,000
05/14/26
4
3.5
3,503
4157 River View Cv, Birmingham, AL
0.50
Single-Family Home
$564,900
04/03/26
4
3
3,359

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
3848 River View Dr, Birmingham, AL 35243
0.07
$400,000
4
3.5
3,073
Recently Sold
3839 River View Dr, Birmingham, AL 35243
0.07
$668,500
4
4.5
4,233
Off Market
3836 River View Dr, Birmingham, AL 35243
0.04
$658,600
5
3.5
4,751
Off Market
3613 River Ridge Rd, Birmingham, AL 35243
0.11
$584,000
4
3
4,113
Off Market
3824 River View Dr, Birmingham, AL 35243
0.11
$585,000
4
3
2,839
Recently Sold
3820 River View Dr, Birmingham, AL 35243
0.14
$717,000
4
3
2,717
Off Market
3821 River Run Trl, Birmingham, AL 35243
0.20
$621,000
4
3
3,063
Recently Sold
3841 River Run Trl, Birmingham, AL 35243
0.21
$459,200
4
2.5
2,668
Off Market
3912 River View Dr, Birmingham, AL 35243
0.22
$824,500
5
4.5
4,860
Off Market
3940 River View Dr, Birmingham, AL 35243
0.29
$575,500
3
3
3,073
Off Market
3918 S River Cir, Birmingham, AL 35243
0.31
$535,000
4
3
2,853
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1977
1.45 acre lot
3,754 sqft
$147/sqft
Garage

About this House

Beautiful wooded & private lot tucked away in quiet River Run neighborhood of Vestavia Hills. This home features 3 bedrooms & 2.5 bathrooms w/finished basement. Front porch greets you & leads to the foyer then to the living room w/gas fireplace, vaulted ceilings & hardwoods. Formal dining room connects to large kitchen with tons of cabinet & counter space, double oven, 2 cooktops (one electric & one gas w/flat top), island, breakfast bar & opens to keeping room perfect for a breakfast nook. Large laundry w/closet space & room for pantry items. Sunroom features wall of windows & leads to back deck. Main level primary en-suite w/3 closets (1 a walk-in), separate shower, soaking tub & double vanities. The additional 2 bedrooms share hall bathroom w/oversized vanity & tub/shower combo. Downstairs features den, half bath, bonus room, unfinished storage area & access the 2 car garage w/room for workshop. Out back has tons of space w/open deck & boardwalk to a screened deck. Great Location!
3840 River View Dr, Birmingham, AL 35243 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,754 sqft single-family home built in 1977. It last sold for $550,000 on Dec 22, 2025 (10% above the $499,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $553,800, with a rent estimate of $4,029/month.
Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago
Listed by Langston Hereford, (205) 335-2110
RealtySouth-MB-Crestline
Fred Smith, (205) 368-2280
RealtySouth-MB-Crestline
Bought with: Christina Douglas, (205) 266-8298, RealtySouth-Homewood
Source: GALMLS, MLS#21438154

Home Details for 3840 River View Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Daylight,BlockNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3754 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Oven, Double Oven, Plumbed for Gas in Kit, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water HeaterDishwasherLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Main Level,Laundry Room,Laundry (ROOM),YesMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Electric,Ceiling Fan(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Gas Log, Living Room, GasHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
View
No ViewView: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Porch, Covered (DECK), Open (DECK), Screened (DECK), DeckFoundation: Basement
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Driveway,Off Street,Garage Faces Side
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Waterfront: NoRoad Frontage: Public RoadRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2256 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 1498 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1977
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Brick Over Foundation, Other
Property Information
Parcel Number: 2800114001056.000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $499,900Price Per Sqft: $147/sqft

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: VESTAVIA HILLSCommunity: River Run
School Information
Elementary School: Vestavia Cahaba HeightsJr High / Middle School: Liberty ParkHigh School: Vestavia Hills

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.45 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: N/A

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 21438154Attic: Pull Down Stairs, YesAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 2256

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 22, 2025
Source: GALMLS #21438154
Sold
$550,000
Dec 8, 2025
Source: GALMLS #21438154
Pending
$499,900
Dec 5, 2025
Source: GALMLS #21438154
Listed For Sale
$499,900

Market trends in Vestavia Hills

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$519K
$22.15KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$205
$3MoM
Available listings
186
9MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Vestavia Hills

At least 105 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 98 % Say car is needed

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 87 % Say parking is easy

  • 82 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 82 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 78 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 73 % Say kids play outside

  • 71 % Say it's quiet

  • 66 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 60 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 51 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 50 % Say there's wildlife

  • 46 % Say there are community events

  • 44 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 36 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 29 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

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    "Too many cars and people "
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  • Claire Eagan
    "Small town feel. Quiet. Family oriented and pet friendly. Low crime. Good food and parks nearby. Very centrally located."
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  • Phillip B.
    "Good quality vets plenty of parks where dogs are welcomed makes sure their dogs are on leashes they pick up after their dogs and the dogs pick up after owners. "
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  • Maria A.
    "A safe place for my kids, very good environment and quite. We are very happy to live in this friendly area"
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  • Tmbrown4au
    "Vestavia Hills is a friendly place. People look after one another. Great shopping. Great schools. Nice green spaces."
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  • Kathleenmccrary18
    "I’ve lived here my whole life, I’m 20, and one day I would definitely raise my own kids here. People are kind and the school system is great! "
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  • Lbh0012
    "The hills as I like to call it is very safe and everyone is so nice. I couldn’t imagine living anywhere else in BHAM"
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  • Maher2653
    "Good locution and safety and School Everything is near And Is very clean area And people is nice "
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  • Martha
    "People follow the rules about leashes and pick up dog pooping in public places There are parks where you can walk them "
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  • Lee W.
    "An affluent suburb very close to downtown that has several grocery stores including Publix and Walmart neighborhood. The schools are rated best in the state. The surrounding suburbs are also very affluent. It’s only minutes to several upscale malls. There are many restaurants ranging from fast food to former. There is an AMC theatre. The city is spending sixty million dollars on a huge public park with pools and tennis."
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  • Rick D.
    "Very pet friendly. There’s nothing a dog Owner would not like. Dog owners pick up after their dogs and respect owners property. "
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  • Ktipto13
    "Neighbors know each other. Kids grew up Christmas caroling, playing hiding go seek, and riding bikes in the neighborhood!"
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  • Kateohome
    "My neighborhood has a family feel, we look out for one another, but you still have the privacy. It’s well maintained with a beautiful pool. Residents often get together during each holiday. Very safe"
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  • Trulia User
    "My commute has light traffic with friendly co-commuters. Many red lights that are well timed. I am 6 min from work."
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  • Bruce.gresham
    "I am ok with the Vestavia Hills community guidelines. We currently live in a master planned community in the Houston Tx area known as The Woodlands. Full of nature and walking/biking trails, restaurants,shopping, multi family houses, home values in excess of $10 MM down to $250K. It is wooded community of 120k residents with strict commercial space signage heights that can not sit any higher than 10ft, must be hidden by natural landscape. No existing trees can be removed from any residential property without the pre approval of The Woodlands Township"
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  • Mfinne1
    "We have several neighborhood get togethers a year including a crawfish boil, movie nights, christmas parties, Easter egg hunts, and a couple of block parties. "
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  • Tina B
    "we have a Leash law. Nice Sidewalks to walk dogs. Neighbors look out for each other when dogs escape. Plenty of vets and dog boarding/daycare nearby."
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  • Martha
    "Taxes are high but safe neighborhood and excellent schools ... even if my children never attended Vestavia ... known Vestavia for this. "
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  • Martha
    "Vestavia is a safe area Taxes are a little high but it pays off if your children attend the schools zone ... if not ,like us ... it is just a safer area "
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  • Alana B.
    "Easy to get anywhere via I-65, Hwy 31, or Hwy 280. The traffic is never too bad and usually moves along fairly quickly. Very convenient to all parts of town."
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  • Nilapierce62
    "I live off Massey road and the street needs to be repaved and sidewalks. I would love to walk to Walmart but no sidewalks and traffic is too busy! "
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  • Bg4ut
    "Many have dogs and observe city leash laws. Many walk dogs in neighborhood. I know as many of the neighbor dogs as I do neighbors. None have been allowed to be aggressive. Acceptance of community guidelines required."
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  • Nilapierce62
    "I live off Massey Road nice area But road need to be resurfaced big time! This road is a cut through that everybody used to avoid Hwy 31"
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  • Ebjaxn
    "Quiet, neighborhood with lovely homes. Well kept yards and friendly neighbors. Location is very convenient to shopping and restaurants. "
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  • Jason t.
    "First Friday at the Ridge Vestavia Night Out VHEW Carnival VHSC soccer games Vestavia Hills Library in the Forest events"
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  • Jblomeyer
    "I have lived in neighborhood for almost three years . It is so convenient to everything in city . It is quiet & has lots of trees . "
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  • Donna F.
    "The location ... the schools... the amenities of Vestavia are all above the crowd ... a much sought out place to live. "
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  • Christopher H.
    "We love this area! It is very convenient to everything in Vestavia, Homewood, Hoover & downtown. The neighborhood is quiet with wonderful people. "
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Frequently asked questions about 3840 River View Dr

  • What is 3840 River View Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 3840 River View Dr in Birmingham, AL is $553,800.
  • What is the price history for 3840 River View Dr?
    3840 River View Dr in Birmingham, AL last sold for $550,000 in December 2025.
  • Is Birmingham a buyer's or seller's market?
    Birmingham is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Birmingham?
    The median sale price in Birmingham is $519K. That is up $22.15K from the prior month.
  • Does 3840 River View Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 3840 River View Dr in Birmingham, AL has air conditioning.
  • Does 3840 River View Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 3840 River View Dr in Birmingham, AL has laundry facilities.

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