799 Hidden Ridge, Chelsea, AL 35043

Property Description

Located in the sought-after Chelsea area near Ballantrae, this 3.08-acre property in Hidden Ridge Estates offers a rare combination of mountain views, privacy, and flexible living just outside of Birmingham. Tucked into a quiet cul-de-sac and surrounded by wooded landscape, the home delivers a true retreat setting with everyday convenience.

Location & Distance Highlights:

• Approx. 5–7 minutes to Ballantrae Golf Club
• Approx. 10–12 minutes to Chelsea High School
• Approx. 10 minutes to Chelsea Middle School
• Approx. 12–15 minutes to Chelsea Park Elementary School
• Approx. 15–20 minutes to Highway 280 retail, dining, and grocery
• Approx. 35–40 minutes to University of Alabama at Birmingham and downtown Birmingham

Positioned just outside the city, this property appeals to buyers searching for:

• “homes on acreage in Chelsea AL with mountain views”
• “private estate homes near Ballantrae golf course”
• “Chelsea AL homes near top-rated schools with land”
• “quiet cul-de-sac homes with acreage near Birmingham”

The setting strikes a rare balance—peaceful, elevated, and private, yet still within a manageable drive to schools, shopping, and major employment hubs. Whether you're commuting to Birmingham or staying local in Chelsea, this location supports both lifestyles with ease.

Designed for today’s evolving lifestyles, this home in Chelsea, Alabama offers a rare blend of multi-generational functionality, spacious design, and seamless flow. The layout features thoughtfully separated living areas that feel connected—not isolated— giving families the ability to live together while still enjoying privacy and independence.

Ideal for buyers searching for:

• multi-generational homes in Chelsea AL with basement living space
• homes with separate but connected living areas near Birmingham
• Chelsea Alabama homes with in-law suite or private lower level
• homes with basement apartments or flexible guest quarters

The home is designed so each space has purpose—whether used for extended family, aging parents, adult children, or long-term guests—while still maintaining an intuitive, cohesive flow throughout the home. The main living areas connect naturally for everyday living and entertaining, while the lower level/basement provides a private, self-contained option for those who need additional independence.

This flexibility allows the home to function in multiple ways:

• Private basement living area for guests or family members
• Shared gathering spaces that bring everyone together comfortably
• Room to adapt over time as needs change

Set on acreage in Chelsea, the property adds another layer of appeal with space to breathe, outdoor privacy, and room to expand your lifestyle—something increasingly hard to find in the Birmingham area.

For buyers looking for a home that balances togetherness, privacy, and long-term flexibility, this property delivers a unique combination of connected living spaces, basement versatility, and a highly desirable Chelsea Alabama location.

For those searching for homes for sale in Chelsea AL with acreage, mountain views, and proximity to Birmingham, this property offers a balance of lifestyle, convenience, and long-term value.

Property Description
Welcome to 799 Hidden Ridge in Chelsea, AL, a spacious estate home offering 6,511 square feet of finished living space on 3.08 private acres. This 1.5-story home with a fully finished daylight basement is designed to provide both scale and flexibility, making it ideal for multi-generational living or buyers seeking additional space.

The main level features a dramatic two-story great room with expansive windows that frame mountain views, along with a formal dining room and private office. The kitchen is designed for functionality and gathering, offering stone countertops, a gas cooktop, and a walk-in pantry.

A rare highlight of this home is the presence of two main-level primary suites. The main primary suite includes a sitting area, fireplace, dual closets, and access to a screened porch. The second suite provides its own private bath and screened porch, offering independence while remaining connected to the main living space.

Upstairs, you’ll find three additional bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a large recreation room.

Whole House Highlights
6,511 sq ft of finished living space
6 bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms
Two main-level primary suites
1.5-story design with fully finished daylight basement
3.08-acre cul-de-sac lot with mountain views
Multiple living areas across three levels
Zoned HVAC systems and central vacuum
Multiple garage spaces

Interior Features
Two-story great room with fireplace and mountain views
Formal dining room and dedicated office
Kitchen with stone countertops, gas cooktop, and walk-in pantry
Primary suite with sitting area, fireplace, and screened porch access
Second main-level suite with private bath and porch
Upstairs recreation room with additional bedrooms and baths
Finished basement with full kitchen and separate living space

Comfort & Efficiency
Zoned heating and cooling systems
Gas water heater
Central vacuum system
Security system and recessed lighting
Walk-in and pull-down attic storage

Exterior & Outdoor Living
Expansive back deck with mountain views
Covered lower-level patio with private entrance
Firepit area overlooking natural landscape
Fenced backyard with wooded privacy
Cul-de-sac lot within Hidden Ridge Estates

Community & Location
Located in Hidden Ridge Estates in Chelsea, Shelby County, this property offers privacy and convenience with access to the Chelsea School District and an easy commute to Birmingham.

Zoned for Chelsea schools
Close to Highway 280, shopping, and dining
Approximately 25 minutes to downtown Birmingham and UAB

Why Buyers Will Love It
This home stands out in the Chelsea market for its combination of acreage, mountain views, and true multi-generational living—offering space, flexibility, and a layout that adapts to a variety of lifestyles.

Listing Agent
Christina James
Keller Williams Realty Hoover
Phone: (205) 965-6483
Email: christina@cljteam.com

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