Need Another Reason to Buy a Home in Gardendale Alabama?

Need Another Reason to Buy a Home in Gardendale Alabama?

How about no property taxes. That's right, Gardendale is one of only a few municipalities in the Metropolitan Birmingham area that does not collect property taxes.

A whopping 46% of Gardendale sales tax revenue is generated from the WalMart located right off of I-65. Gardendale is not alone according to an article in today's online version of the Birmingham News which states the following: Smaller municipalities in Jefferson and Shelby counties without a property tax are Clay, Pinson, County Line, West Jefferson, Chelsea, Indian Springs Village and Westover.

Here's a look at the home sales activity in Gardendale to date:

Currently pending (as of 10/04/10): 10 pending home sales ranging with list prices ranging from $39k to $165k
(4 of which are foreclosures ranging from $$39k to $109,900)

Sales Year to date: 164 homes sold so far this year with the highest priced home being $675,000
(49 of which were forclosures with highest foreclosure sale at $28kk)

6 Month Sales (04/04/10 - 10/04/10): 129 homes sold within the past 6 months with average sales price of $153,500
(41 of which were foreclosures with an average sold price of $103,412)

Need more reasons to live in Gardendale, Alabama? Call me, Charita Cadenhead, at 205-321-1200 and let's chat a bit about the advantages of living in Gardendale.