501 Balaclava Drive, Greenville, AL 36037

$499,900 Asking Price

4 beds
4 baths
3,331  sqft
Built in 1968

Situated on a beautiful large lot, this classic 2 story brick home is the embodiment of elegance. Brick columns gracefully adorn the front, offering a glimpse into the traditional sophistication of this beautiful home. Upon entering, your eyes are immediately drawn to the gorgeous winding staircase. The foyer opens on each side to living and dining rooms that are perfect for formal and family entertaining. Floor to ceiling classic wood windows with plantation shutters bring in lots of natural light. A pretty breakfast/keeping room opens to a lovely updated kitchen with white painted cabinets, granite countertops, double oven, and stainless appliances. Off of the breakfast room is a cozy den/office area with a blt-in display case and bookshelves. Custom moldings throughout & fine antique wainscoting installed in the foyer and den areas. On the 2nd floor, there are 4 BRs. The Main bedroom has an updated en-suite and walk-in closet. Two large bedrooms share a walk through updated full bathroom and the 4th bedroom has its’ own private full bathroom. Laundry is conveniently located on the 2nd story near bedrooms. The door from the breakfast room on the main level leads to a wonderful New Orleans style porch, wrought iron railings with twin curved stairs lead to the expansive backyard that features a tennis court that could be easily adjusted to create a pickle ball court! A winding staircase in the kitchen takes you to the family/recreational room on the ground level. Large windows bring in good lighting and laminate flooring makes it a great easy care playroom/gathering room with walkout access to the yard and tennis court. New roof installed in Sept 2023. This house has been a Greenville landmark since the 1960’s, a one family owned house the offers a unique opportunity to carry on a loving tradition to the next family!

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Attic,Double Vanity,Linen Closet,Separate Shower,Walk-In Closet(s),Window Treatments,Breakfast Bar
Appliances:
Dishwasher,Electric Cooktop,Electric Oven,Electric Water Heater,Multiple Water Heaters,Microwave,Plumbed For Ice Maker,Refrigerator,Range Hood
Laundry:
Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup
Basement:
Partially Finished
Flooring:
Carpet,Tile,Wood
A/C:
true, Central Air,Electric,Multi Units
Heating:
true, Central,Gas,Multiple Heating Units
Fireplace:
One, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1

Exterior

General:
Porch,Patio,Storage,Tennis Court(s)
Style:
Two Story
Pool:
None
Parking:
Driveway

Construction

Windows:
Blinds
General:
Brick,HardiPlank Type, 2, Basement

Location

Road/Access:
Public Road
Originating MLS:
MAAOR
County:
Butler

Lot

Topography:
Level,Rolling
Zoning:
BEG 513.7 E OF SW COR OF SE/4 OF NW/4 TH NE''LY 551.5 SE''LY 218.6 NE''LY 58.2 SE''LY 227 S''L, 0805151004003000

Utilities

Utilities:
Cable Available,Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available,High Speed Internet Available
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
MAAOR
Buyers Agent Compensation:
3.000

This listing courtesy of:
First Realty of Greenville, Glenn Cooper

About Greenville, AL

Housing

Number of Units
6,277
Median Home Value
$112,934
Median Rent
$416

31.42% of housing units are renter occupied.

16.18% are vacant.

Commute

Car
93.19%
Public Transportation
0.11%
Walk to Work
0.47%
Work from Home
4.67%
Other
1.55%

The median travel time to work is 24 minutes.

People

Population
12,858
Median Age
41.20
Median Household Size
2.79

Education

High School
45.61%
Associate’s Degree
6.38%
Bachelor’s Degree
11.85%
Graduate Degree
6.56%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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