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979 KENNEDY DRIVEONEONTA, AL 35121

Single Family · 4 Beds · 4 Full Baths · 1 Half Bath · 3,276 Sq. ft. | 0.97 Acres
$724,900 Active

979 KENNEDY DRIVE Overview

Time on Site:
90 days
Visits:
94

Welcome to Highland Lake. For many, this pristine setting serves as a primary residence; for others, it is the ultimate retreat, offering a peaceful escape just minutes from Trussville and a short 45-minute drive from the Birmingham suburbs. This stately Craftsman residence was designed by renowned Birmingham architect Phillip Franks and custom-built by Betty Howard in 2009. The attention to detail and caliber of craftsmanship are truly second to none. The main level features an intentional open-concept layout that seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and family rooms while maintaining a sophisticated sense of definition between spaces. From the heart of the home, step out onto the vaulted screened porch to enjoy breathtaking, panoramic views of the lake. The main-floor Primary Suite serves as a private sanctuary, offering ample room for a king-size bed and a dedicated sitting area. Its ensuite bath is a masterclass in luxury, featuring double vanities, a soaking tub, a seamless

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979 KENNEDY DRIVE Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 3,276
  • Price/Sq.ft. $221
  • Lot 0.97 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Amenities: Boat Launch,Boats-Motorized Allowed,Fishing,Playground,Private Lake,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Swimming Allowed,Walking Paths,Boat Slip,Water Access
  • Association: No

School Information

  • Elementary School: APPALACHIAN
  • Middle Or Junior School: APPALACHIAN
  • High School: APPALACHIAN

Building Information

  • Year Built: 2009
  • Year Built Details: Existing

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Blount
  • Subdivision Name: HIGHLAND LAKE

General Information

  • Parcel Number: 19-05-21-0-000-081.000
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family
  • Property Type: RESIDENTIAL
  • Special Listing Conditions: N/A

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 2

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 4
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bedrooms: 4

Building Interior

  • Below Grade Finished Area: 760

General Information

  • Basement: Full Basement
  • Cooling: Central (COOL),Dual Systems (COOL),Electric (COOL)
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Starter,Stone (FIREPL)
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet,Hardwood,Stone Floor,Tile Floor
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Heating: Central (HEAT),Dual Systems (HEAT),Electric (HEAT),Propane Gas
  • Interior Features: Recess Lighting,Safe Room/Storm Cellar,Security System,Sound System,Workshop (INT)
  • Living Area: 2516
  • Rooms: Den1Kitchen1MasterBR1MasterBath1HalfBath1Laundry1Bedroom2Bedroom2Bedroom2FullBath2Play/Rec3FullBath3
  • Stories Total: 2+ Story
  • Window Features: All

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Circular Drive,Lower Level,Parking (MLVL),Uncovered Parking

Lot Information

  • Lot Features: Acreage,Some Trees
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.97
  • Water Source: Public Water

Waterfront/View

  • Water Body Name: HIGHLAND LAKE
  • Waterfront: Yes

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Construction Materials: 4 Sides Brick,Siding-Hardiplank,Siding-Wood,Stone (CONST)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Open (PATIO),Screened (PATIO)

General Information

  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Exterior Features: Balcony,Boat House Private,Dock Private,Grill,Lighting System,Porch,Porch Screened,Workshop (EXTR)
  • Pool Private: No
  • Sewer: Septic

979 KENNEDY DRIVE Neighborhood

Community

35121 (ONEONTA) Demographics

42
Median Age
113
Population Density (per sq. mile)
30%
College Educated
$45,943
Estimated Median Income
4,231
Estimated Total Home Owners
2,134
Estimated Total Renters
66% / 34%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

979 KENNEDY DRIVE Monthly Cost

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979 KENNEDY DRIVE Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$397,010
Average List Price
$162
Average Price per Square Foot
6
Properties Sold
101
Average Days on Market
55
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

979 KENNEDY DRIVE History

Date Event Value Agent
5/26/2026Source: Greater Alabama/Birmingham MLS Price Reduction
$724,900 -3.2%
Jimbo Kidd
Listing Agent
4/7/2026Source: Greater Alabama/Birmingham MLS Status Change
Active
Jimbo Kidd
Listing Agent
4/1/2026Source: Greater Alabama/Birmingham MLS Added to Database
April 01, 2026
Jimbo Kidd
Listing Agent