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516 Preserve Way, Birmingham, AL, 35226

5beds
5baths
3,477sqft
$999,900
$288price/sqft
$6,438/moest. monthly cost
$257,520/yrincome needed

About This Home

FOR A LIMITED TIME ENJOY A 2% BUYER INCENTIVE, with use of a preferred lender. The Poydras features 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms and spans across 3,477 square feet. When you enter into the home, you make your way into the foyer that leads to the great room. Opposite of the great room is the powder bathroom. As you make your way through the home, you will enter into the open concept dining room & kitchen area. The primary suite is located on the back of the home & features a spacious bedroom, en-suite bathroom with a walk-in tile shower & double vanities, and a walk-in closet with access to the laundry room. The covered side porch overlooks a side yard. This home has a 2 car main level garage. The 2nd level of the home features 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a flex room & loft. Model is open Tuesday - Saturday from 12-5. The Preserve is a walkable community featuring 5 parks & borders the 350 acre Moss Rock Preserve with 10 miles of walking trails, water fall and boulder field.

Getting Around

11
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitNo Nearby Transit
17
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

9/10
Gwin Elementary SchoolGrades PK-50.3 mi
10/10
9/10
Hoover High SchoolGrades 9-122.9 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2026

Materials

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Construction materials: Brick Over Foundation,HardiPlank Type

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Gas Cooktop,Dishwasher,Microwave,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),2+ Water Heaters
  • Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Main Level,Laundry Room,Yes

Basement

  • Area: 0

Bathroom1

  • Level: First

Bathroom3

  • Level: Second

Bathroom4

  • Level: Second

Bedroom1

  • Level: Second

Bedroom2

  • Level: Second

Bedroom3

  • Level: Second

Bedroom4

  • Level: Second

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 5
  • Full bathrooms: 4
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Level: First

Features

  • Recessed Lighting,High Ceilings,Smooth Ceilings,Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet,Hardwood,Tile
  • Attic: Walk-In,Yes
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 3,477

Heating & Cooling

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

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 3,477 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Breakfast Bar,Pantry
  • Level: First

Master Bathroom

  • Level: First

Master Bedroom

  • Level: First

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 0
  • Special condition: N/A

Features

  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Stories: 1
  • Pool features: In Ground,Fenced,Community
  • Patio & porch: Covered,Patio,Porch
  • Exterior features: Sprinkler System
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: None
  • Waterfront features: No

Lot

  • Lot size: 4,181 sqft
  • Features: Subdivision

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Attached,Parking (MLVL),Garage Faces Rear
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2

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
    TornadoVery High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveRelatively High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Tornado
Cold Wave
Inland Flooding
Lightning
Heat Wave
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 $5,056$60,672
Home Insurance *$510$6,120
Property Taxes $483$5,796
Electricity $389$4,668
Total$6,438$77,256
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$220,731/yr
40% on housing$193,140/yr
45% on housing$171,680/yr

Alabama FAIR Plan Programs

Alabama FAIR Plan

Covered
None
Add-on available
WildfireWildfire
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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: 8.6%
8.6%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 6.0%
6.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 2.0%
2.0%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$288This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 35226$187
Jefferson County$125

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 35226$182
Jefferson County$136

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
2026-08-13Price change$999,994
2026-07-21Price change$999,900
2026-05-29Price change$710,566
2026-05-15Price change$710,565
2026-03-27Price change$703,606
2025-09-30Listed for sale$696,715
2025-04-05Listing removed$688,811
2025-02-26Listed for sale$688,811

For Sale by Agent

AgentTy Elliott
BrokerageRealtySouth-OTM-Acton Rd

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