




287 Trace Ridge Rd, Hoover, AL, 35244
About This Home
Priced below Appraisal, this 6,500 sqft Designer Home is by far one of the most customized homes in the area. With all the extra bonus spaces, this could be a 7 bedroom house. Professionally decorated and easy to live in, with Master, Laundry room, and 2-car garage all on main level. The spacious kitchen with eat-in area and walk in pantry, has an inviting sunroom with vaulted ceilings connected. Upstairs there are 3 bedrooms with walk-in closets, a secret playroom, and a heated and cooled bonus room ideal for storage/crafting. The finished basement is the ultimate man cave/playroom, with a 100 inch cinema (4K projector, 5.1 surround), office/studio, full bath, and an additional 800 square feet of unfinished storage. Overlooking the private fenced-in backyard is an open deck, which sits on a screened-in patio with hot tub (to stay). Willow Trace also boasts a beautiful neighborhood pool with tennis courts. Call to inquire and request a showing. Agents, please refer to "Agent Notes".
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1995
Materials
- Foundation: Basement
- Construction materials: EIFS,HardiPlank Type,Stone
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Gas Cooktop,Dishwasher,Disposal,Ice Maker,Microwave,Electric Oven,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),2+ Water Heaters,Gas Water Heater
- Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Sink,Washer Hookup,Main Level,Laundry Room,Laundry (ROOM),Yes
Basement
- Area: 2632
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Block,Daylight
Bathroom1
- Level: First
Bathroom3
- Level: Basement
Bedroom1
- Level: Second
Bedroom2
- Level: Second
Bedroom3
- Level: Second
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Level: First
Features
- Multiple Staircases,Recessed Lighting,Textured Walls,High Ceilings,Cathedral/Vaulted,Crown Molding,Smooth Ceilings,Tray Ceiling(s),Linen Closet,Separate Shower,Double Vanity,Shared Bath,Sitting Area in Master,Tub/Shower Combo,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Door features: French Doors
- Window features: Bay Window(s),Double Pane Windows
- Flooring: Carpet,Hardwood,Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Marble (FIREPL),Family Room,Gas,Outside
- Fireplace: Yes
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs,Yes
- Finished area below ground: 1,796
- Finished area above ground: 4,760
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: 3+ Systems (HEAT),Central,Electric,Natural Gas,Heat Pump
- Cooling features: 3+ Systems (COOL),Central Air,Electric,Ceiling Fan(s)
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 6,556 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar,Eat-in Kitchen,Pantry
- Level: First
Living Room
- Level: First
Master Bathroom
- Level: First
Master Bedroom
- Level: First
Office
- Level: First
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Support Rails
Details
- Parcel number: 3900271000003.062
- Special condition: N/A
- Other equipment: Home Theater
Features
- Levels: 2+ story
- Pool features: In Ground,Fenced,Community
- Patio & porch: Covered,Open (PATIO),Screened,Patio,Open (DECK),Deck
- Exterior features: Lighting,Sprinkler System
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Lot size: 0.36 Acres
- Features: Interior Lot,Few Trees,Subdivision
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached,Driveway,Parking (MLVL),Off Street,Garage Faces Side
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Tornado
- Cold Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Heat Wave
- Strong Wind
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Alabama Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $4,545 | $54,540 |
| Home Insurance * | $429 | $5,148 |
| Property Taxes | $434 | $5,208 |
| Electricity | $733 | $8,803 |
| Total | $6,141 | $73,692 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Alabama FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-08 | Listed for sale | $935,000 |
| 2026-01-12 | Listing removed | $899,000 |
| 2025-11-18 | Price change | $899,000 |
| 2025-08-27 | Price change | $935,000 |
| 2025-07-18 | Listed for sale | $985,000 |
| 2023-02-08 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2022-11-17 | Listed for sale | $795,000 |
| 2019-12-22 | Listing removed | $549,000 |
| 2019-10-08 | Listed for sale | $549,000 |
