6243 Pocahontas Rd, Bessemer, AL, 35022
About This Home
Have you been waiting for property to hit the market on Pocahontas Road. Well here it is! This 2 BR 1 BA home has lots of potential, just needs some TLC. Make it your own and have a home convenient to Tuscaloosa and Birmingham. This cottage home has a kitchen / breakfast nook, dining room, Living room, 1 bath, and 2 bedrooms. When looking at the home you will notice a breeze way connecting the home with the garage/workshop. There is an door leading to the breezeway from the 2nd bedroom. A great way to keep out of the weather when needing to access the garage/workshop. Utilities are located in the breezeway. Storm windows installed throughout the home approx. 6 years ago except for the Kitchen window and Large window in the living room. Buyer/Buyer agent to verify all important information
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1946
Materials
- Construction materials: Other
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Electric Oven,Refrigerator,Electric Water Heater
- Laundry features: Gas Dryer Hookup,In Garage,Main Level,Other,Yes
Basement
- Area: 0
Basement
- Basement: Crawl Space
Bathroom1
- Level: First
Bedroom1
- Level: First
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Level: First
Features
- None,Tub/Shower Combo
- Window features: Window Treatments
- Flooring: Hardwood,Tile,Vinyl
- Attic: None
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 1,224
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 1,224 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Laminate Counters
- Level: First
Living Room
- Level: First
Master Bedroom
- Level: First
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 4200053000023.001
- Special condition: As Is
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Lot size: 1.21 Acres
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway,Garage Faces Side
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
- 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
- Cold Wave
- Lightning
- Tornado
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- 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 | $1,001 | $12,012 |
| Home Insurance * | $135 | $1,620 |
| Property Taxes | $95 | $1,140 |
| Electricity | $240 | $2,881 |
| Total | $1,471 | $17,652 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Alabama FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
No zestimate history available
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-13 | Listed for sale | $198,000 |
| 2024-06-06 | Contingent | $198,000 |
| 2023-11-06 | Listed for sale | $198,000 |
| 1998-06-18 | Sold | $77,000 |
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