2 Homes on 1.5 Acres! Rare opportunity! Discover this unique property featuring two beautifully maintained single-level homes on a spacious 1.5-acre lot in the peaceful McDonald Chapel community. The main home offers 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, boasting updated features and a move-in-ready feel. The second home, approximately 900 square feet, includes 1 bedroom and 1 bath — perfect for a guest house, in-law suite, or rental income opportunity. You'll love the manicured landscaping, large open spaces, and the serene atmosphere of the quiet neighborhood. Both homes have been lovingly cared for and thoughtfully updated, making this a truly turn-key property. Whether you're looking for multi-generational living or a smart investment opportunity, this property delivers flexibility, privacy, and value. Located in the McDonald Chapel area. Don't miss your chance to own this rare dual-home property — schedule your private tour
Sold for $220,000
$220,000
1217 Xavier St, Birmingham, AL 35224
3beds
1,507sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1998
1.51 Acres Lot
$225,400 Zestimate®
$146/sqft
$1,465 Estimated rent
Home value
$225,400
Estimated sales range
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Beautifully maintained single-level homesManicured landscapingSerene atmosphereLarge open spaces
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Listed by:
Jeff Dorough 205-382-4172,
Keller Williams Metro South
Bought with:
Karen Black
EXIT Heart & Home Realty
Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21417084
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Laminate Counters
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove-Electric, Electric Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Closet, Yes
Features
- Recessed Lighting, High Ceilings, Tub/Shower Combo
- Flooring: Laminate
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs,Yes
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,507 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,507
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage Faces Side
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Size: 1.51 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House, Storage
- Parcel number: 2100274019002.000
- Special conditions: N/A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- 1 Side Brick
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- Year built: 1998
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Birmingham
- Subdivision: Westland Heights
Other
Other facts
- Price range: $220K - $220K
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/13/2025 | Sold | $220,000$146/sqft |
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| 5/13/2025 | Contingent | $220,000$146/sqft |
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| 4/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $220,000+182.1%$146/sqft |
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| 2/13/2025 | Sold | $78,000-60.8%$52/sqft |
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| 3/7/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/21/2022 | Listed for sale | $199,000$132/sqft |
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| 11/18/2022 | Contingent | $199,000$132/sqft |
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| 11/7/2022 | Listed for sale | $199,000+155.1%$132/sqft |
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| 7/10/2017 | Sold | $78,000-8.2%$52/sqft |
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| 6/16/2017 | Price change | $84,977-5.5%$56/sqft |
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| 5/25/2017 | Price change | $89,900-0.1%$60/sqft |
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| 4/29/2017 | Price change | $90,000-27.4%$60/sqft |
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| 4/26/2017 | Price change | $123,900+0.8%$82/sqft |
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| 4/11/2017 | Price change | $122,900-0.8%$82/sqft |
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| 3/31/2017 | Price change | $123,900-0.9%$82/sqft |
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| 3/18/2017 | Listed for sale | $124,990+73.6%$83/sqft |
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| 1/26/2004 | Sold | $72,000$48/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $24,540 |
| 2024 | -- | $24,540 |
| 2023 | -- | $24,540 +10.1% |
| 2022 | -- | $22,280 |
| 2021 | -- | $22,280 |
| 2020 | -- | $22,280 |
| 2019 | -- | $22,280 -2.3% |
| 2018 | $1,142 +120.5% | $22,800 +100% |
| 2017 | $518 | $11,400 |
| 2016 | $518 | $11,400 |
| 2015 | $518 -7.8% | $11,400 +1.6% |
| 2014 | $562 | $11,220 |
| 2013 | $562 | $11,220 |
| 2012 | $562 +2.1% | $11,220 +2.1% |
| 2005 | $551 -48.5% | $10,990 -46.1% |
| 2004 | $1,069 +109% | $20,400 +4.5% |
| 2003 | $512 +17% | $19,520 +123.6% |
| 2002 | $437 | $8,730 |
| 2001 | $437 | $8,730 |
| 2000 | $437 | $8,730 |
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Neighborhood: 35224
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Minor Community SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.4 mi
- 3/10Minor Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.8 mi
- 1/10Minor High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Minor
- Middle: Minor Junior
- High: Minor
Source: GALMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- 1217 Xavier St
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