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5980 Carmel Dr, Montgomery, AL, 36117

2beds
2baths
1,421sqft
$114,900
$81price/sqft
$945/moest. monthly cost
$37,800/yrincome needed

About This Home

Charming townhome located just off Atlanta Highway, perfectly positioned near shopping, dining, and college campuses. This ideal starter or investment property features a cozy living room with fireplace, an eat-in kitchen with abundant cabinet storage, and two spacious upstairs bedrooms. Durable luxury vinyl plank flooring runs through the great room and bedrooms, while fresh neutral colors create a move-in-ready feel throughout. Additional highlights include a laundry area with overhead cabinetry and attached outdoor storage. Whether you're buying your first home or building your rental portfolio, this conveniently located townhome is one to see.

Getting Around

39
WalkingCar-Dependent
21
TransitMinimal Transit
32
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

2/10
Dozier Elementary SchoolGrades PK-50.6 mi
2/10
Goodwyn Middle SchoolGrades 6-82.6 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1984

Materials

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Construction materials: Brick

Type & Style

  • Home type: Townhouse
  • Architectural style: Two Story
  • Property subType: Townhouse

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Electric Range,Disposal,Gas Water Heater,Refrigerator

Bedroom

  • Level: Second

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2

Eat In Kitchen

  • Level: First

Features

  • Window Treatments
  • Door features: Insulated Doors
  • Window features: Blinds,Double Pane Windows
  • Flooring: Carpet,Tile,Vinyl
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: One
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central,Gas
  • Cooling features: Central Air,Electric

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 1,421 sqft

Laundry

  • Level: First

Living Room

  • Level: First

Master Bedroom

  • Level: Second

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 0309030703000007073

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Pool features: None
  • Patio & porch: Covered,Patio,Porch
  • Exterior features: Porch,Patio,Storage

Lot

  • Lot size: 2,572 sqft
  • Features: City Lot
  • Lot size dimensions: 16.3 x 157.8 IRR

Parking

  • Parking features: Parking Pad

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

  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Heat Wave
Lightning
Tornado
Inland Flooding
Strong Wind

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Alabama Counties

Hurricane
Severe Storm
Tornado
Tropical Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $580$6,960
Home Insurance *$91$1,092
Property Taxes $34$408
Electricity $240$2,881
Total$945$11,340
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$32,400/yr
40% on housing$28,350/yr
45% on housing$25,200/yr

Alabama FAIR Plan Programs

Alabama FAIR Plan

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None
Add-on available
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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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 10.5%
10.5%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 6.0%
6.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 13.9%
13.9%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$81This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 36117$131
Montgomery County$105

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 36117$134
Montgomery County$102

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

DateEventPrice
2026-08-08Price change$109,900
2026-06-20Price change$114,900
2026-05-25Listed for sale$119,900
2020-10-09Sold$80,000
2020-09-17Pending sale$85,000
2020-08-05Listed for sale$85,000
2018-08-02Listing removed$83,500
2018-07-28Price change$83,500
2017-07-31Listed for sale$87,500
2006-06-07Sold$1,200
2003-02-06Sold$62,140

For Sale by Agent

AgentEdward Farrior
BrokerageERA Weeks & Browning Realty

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