Vesthaven · Vestavia Hills, AL
909 Granbury Road
the very best of Vestavia Hills
3 Bedrooms · 2 Baths · 2,634 Sq. Ft. · Built 1968
Now offered at
$609,000
Finished daylight basement
837 sq ft of finished living space, plus a laundry and utility room.
All brick, on 0.34 acre
Four sides brick, a fenced yard, and an oversized patio.
Vestavia Hills schools
Zoned for Vestavia Hills Elementary East, Pizitz Middle, and Vestavia Hills High.
Private, yet close to everything
A couple of minutes from the shops and restaurants of Central Vestavia.
Welcome
The very best of Vestavia Hills
This beautiful, all brick, 3 bed, 2 bath home in the heart of the Vesthaven neighborhood of Vestavia is an absolute dream come true. The open floor plan, with tremendous living and dining space, makes this the perfect spot for entertaining. The large French doors open to the oversized patio and the massive, newly landscaped back yard, complete with a small exterior building, perfect for a separate shop.
The main floor also features 2 large bedrooms and an expansive primary suite with 2 full closets and a beautiful, updated primary bath. The downstairs living room, mudroom, and utility room provide amazing additional entertainment and storage space. Zoned for Vestavia East and moments from all the shops and eateries in Vestavia's city center, this gorgeous home offers the very best of Vestavia living!
3
Bedrooms
2
Baths
2,634
Sq. Ft.
0.34
Acre Lot
1968
Year Built
21463179
MLS #
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The Details
About the home
- Style
- One story with a full, finished daylight basement
- Living area
- 2,634 sq ft (1,797 main level, 837 finished basement, per seller)
- Lot
- 0.34 acre, fenced yard, storage building
- Construction
- Four sides brick, with shingle and Hardiplank siding
- Fireplace
- Gas logs in the family room
- Kitchen
- Stone countertops, gas range, convection oven, built-in dishwasher
- Floors
- Hardwood and tile
- Heating and cooling
- Central gas heat, forced air, central electric cooling
- Outdoor
- Open patio and deck, fenced yard
- Parking
- Driveway parking
- Water and sewer
- Public water, septic
- Laundry
- Laundry room in the basement
- Zoned schools
- Vestavia Hills Elementary East, Louis Pizitz Middle, Vestavia Hills High School
School zoning can change. Confirm with the school district before relying on it.
2021 to 2026
Property updates
- 2021
- Replaced original fuse box with a modern panel
- New refrigerator
- 2022
- Removed trees and ground stumps, regraded the yard, and laid new sod
- Graded and graveled the side yard
- 2023
- Updated the primary en suite
- 2024
- Ran dedicated power to the backyard shed, ready for a workshop or studio
- Replaced the wood boundary fence
- Installed landscape lighting in the front and back
- Added a graveled area on the east lawn
- 2025
- Reinforced and decked the attic for real storage, roughly triple what it held before
- Cleared and replanted the front foundation beds
- 2026
- Fireplace swept, inspected, and fitted with new gas logs
Seller’s Favorite Features
Seller’s favorite features
“Gorgeous large windows in every room that allow sunlight to fill the entire house.”
“Enormous amounts of storage and double closets in the primary en suite.”
“The open floor plan that makes the space perfect for entertaining and is the heart of our home.”
“The huge yard and oversized patio accommodate so many of the people we love.”
“The convenience of our location. It feels so remote and private while we are just a couple of minutes from all the shops and restaurants in Central Vestavia.”
In the sellers’ own words
The Neighborhood
Vestavia Hills
People move here for the schools and stay for everything else. That's the short version.
Here's the longer one. Vestavia sits on the ridge just south of Birmingham, and the terrain does what terrain does: streets bend around hills, lots sit at odd angles, and most neighborhoods have a view of something. Highway 31 runs through the middle and I-459 catches the south end, so downtown is a short drive and the airport isn't much further.
What I tell people who are new to Birmingham: Vestavia is where you land when you want a short commute and a real neighborhood and you aren't willing to trade one for the other.
Zoned for Vestavia Hills Elementary East · Louis Pizitz Middle · Vestavia Hills High School
Where We Eat
Bistro V on Montgomery Highway is the one I send people to first. Southern food, done carefully, and it works for a Tuesday or for something that matters.
Taco Mama and Davenport's Pizza Palace are both in Vestavia City Center. Davenport's has been a Birmingham institution since the sixties. The Vestavia location opened in 2022, and it's ours now.
Everyday Stuff
Publix and Target, both close enough that the grocery run isn't a project.
Easy access to Highway 31, Lakeshore, I-65, and Highway 280.
What it's actually like: you get the short commute. You get the trees and the hills. You get a grocery store, a pharmacy, a pool and a good dinner inside the same couple of miles, which means most weeks you never get on the interstate at all.
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What Clients Say...
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Rachel Resha
Seller
“I do not have the words to say how amazing it is to work with Mary Reed. She listed and sold the house in under 30 days. She priced the home perfectly and in less than a week handed me a full price offer. She made the process very easy and I cannot be more grateful for her help. She knows the market and set the expectations perfectly. I will definitely use her again to sell and buy future homes.”
Kathleen McLaughlin
Seller
“Mary Reed is an exceptional realtor. She handled the sale of my home with professionalism, warmth, and unwavering support. From coordinating with multiple parties to ensuring the home was market-ready (even down to her husband helping with the deck!) she truly went above and beyond. Her communication was clear and consistent throughout, and thanks to her expertise, the house sold quickly and for above asking price. I'm incredibly grateful to have had Mary Reed in my corner during a challenging time. I can't recommend her enough.”
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Seller
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Frannie McBrayer
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Listed by Mary Reed Durkin Alabama Realtor | eXp, eXp Realty, LLC. Listing data provided by Greater Alabama MLS, MLS #21463179. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified by the buyer. Square footage is per seller. Last updated October 5, 2026.
$609,000
909 Granbury Road