531 Guy Allen Rd, Gardendale, AL, 35071
About This Home
There's something special about finding a home that gives you space to slow down, spread out and truly enjoy where you live. Nestled on 8.76 +/- acres, this beautiful 5 bedroom 4.5 bath home offers the kind of comfort and privacy that's hard to find while still only minutes to I-65, shops and restaurants. At the heart of the home, the open concept kitchen flows beautifully into the main living area. Large windows invite natural light and showcase the peaceful views surrounding the property. The spacious primary suite is on the main level along with another bedroom and full bath. Upstairs you will find 3 generously sized bedrooms with 2 full baths plus 2 separate dens. With laundry rooms located on both the main level and upstairs, daily living becomes that much easier. 2 car main level garage plus 2 car basement parking. The full unfinished basement is perfect for storage. This is more than just a house. Its a place to breathe deeper, live larger and truly feel at home.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1992
Materials
- Foundation: Basement
- Construction materials: Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Gas Cooktop,Dishwasher,Microwave,Electric Oven,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),2+ Water Heaters,Electric Water Heater
- Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Main Level,Upper Level,Laundry Room,Laundry (ROOM),Yes
Basement
- Area: 2783
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Block
Bathroom1
- Level: First
Bathroom3
- Level: Second
Bathroom4
- Level: Second
Bedroom1
- Level: First
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,Crown Molding,Smooth Ceilings,Soaking Tub,Double Vanity,Tub/Shower Combo,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet,Hardwood,Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Stone,Living Room,Gas
- Fireplace: Yes
- Attic: Walk-In,Yes
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 5,176
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 5,176 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters,Eat-in Kitchen,Kitchen Island,Pantry
- Level: First
Living Room
- Level: First
Master Bathroom
- Level: First
Master Bedroom
- Level: First
Office
- Level: First
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 0700363000024.003
- Special condition: N/A
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Covered (DECK),Open (DECK),Screened (DECK),Deck
- Exterior features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Lot size: 8.76 Acres
- Features: Acreage,Few Trees
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Basement,Driveway,Lower Level,Off Street,Parking (MLVL),Garage Faces Side
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 4
- Covered spaces: 4
- 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
- Lightning
- Tornado
- Cold Wave
- 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 | $4,423 | $53,076 |
| Home Insurance * | $606 | $7,272 |
| Property Taxes | $422 | $5,064 |
| Electricity | $579 | $6,950 |
| Total | $6,030 | $72,360 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-19 | Listed for sale | $874,900 |
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