




1562 Olivewood Dr, Birmingham, AL, 35244
About This Home
Welcome to Hoover's newest and most sought after community, where style, space, and comfort beautifully blend together. This like-new residence offers all the upgrades and benefits of new construction WITHOUT the wait, featuring a fully finished basement (with plumbing in place for a future 2nd kitchen) for room to grow! Some characteristics of this light and airy floorpan include a chef's pantry with plenty of cabinetry and a prep sink! Double ovens, security, a tankless hot water heater, an extended driveway, and a huge covered deck are just a few of the unique features you will love! And don't forget about the gorgeous full length windows in the great room with soaring 11 foot ceilings! Right beyond your own backyard are community walking trails which will connect to Moss Rock Preserve. The amenities center is one of the best in metro Birmingham, offering a massive zero entry pool, pickleball courts, a game room, a fitness center, dog washing station and MORE. Hoover schools!
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2025
Materials
- Foundation: Basement
- Construction materials: Brick,HardiPlank Type
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances,Gas Cooktop,Dishwasher,Microwave,Electric Oven,Double Oven,Gas Water Heater
- Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Main Level,Laundry Room,Yes
Basement
- Area: 1094
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Finished,Daylight,Bath/Stubbed,Concrete
Bathroom1
- Level: First
Bedroom1
- Level: First
Bedroom2
- Level: Second
Bedroom3
- Level: Second
Bedroom4
- Level: Basement
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Family Room
- Level: Basement
Features
- Recessed Lighting,Split Bedroom,Cathedral/Vaulted,High Ceilings,Crown Molding,Smooth Ceilings,Soaking Tub,Linen Closet,Separate Shower,Double Vanity,Shared Bath,Split Bedrooms,Tub/Shower Combo,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Window features: Double Pane Windows
- Flooring: Carpet,Hardwood,Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Ventless,Great Room,Gas
- Fireplace: Yes
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs,Yes
- Finished area below ground: 1,094
- Finished area above ground: 3,421
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: 3+ Systems (COOL),Central Air,Zoned,Ceiling Fan(s)
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 4,515 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters,Breakfast Bar,Eat-in Kitchen,Kitchen Island,Pantry,Butlers Pantry
- Level: First
Master Bathroom
- Level: First
Master Bedroom
- Level: First
Office
- Level: First
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 000000
- Special condition: N/A
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: In Ground,Fenced,Community
- Patio & porch: Covered,Patio,Covered (DECK),Deck
- Exterior features: Sprinkler System
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Features: Interior Lot,Subdivision
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached,Basement,Driveway,Lower Level,Garage Faces Side
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Covered spaces: 3
- 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
- Lightning
- 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 | $4,778 | $57,336 |
| Home Insurance * | $451 | $5,412 |
| Property Taxes | $456 | $5,472 |
| Electricity | $505 | $6,062 |
| Total | $6,190 | $74,280 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-14 | Price change | $969,900 |
| 2026-03-12 | Listed for sale | $970,000 |
