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Sold for $753,000
  • $753,000

    1218 28th St S, Birmingham, AL 35205

    4beds
    3,318sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1925
    0.27 Acres Lot
    $755,000 Zestimate®
    $227/sqft
    $2,886 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $755,000

    $717,000 - $793,000

    $2,886/mo

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    What's special

    Just Listed in historical Highland Park! Discover your dream home just a short walk to all your favorite restaurants and parks. As you approach the property, you will be welcomed by a charming front porch and a historical marker commemorating the heritage of H. R. Howze. This stunning 4 BR/2.5 BA two story beautifully blends classic architecture with modern updates, creating a unique and inviting atmosphere. Thoughtfully designed layout with the kitchen in the heart of the home, complete with an island, cozy eat in area, butlers pantry, and upgraded appliances. Enjoy the warmth of the 3 wood burning fireplaces, adding character and comfort to the living spaces. The newly landscaped backyard, enclosed by a private fence and second structure for a workshop, offers a whimsical escape for relaxation and entertainment. Loads of storage! Don't miss the chance to experience the perfect harmony of history and modern living in this enchanted Highland Park home! Showings start Thursday, 3/26!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Megan Twitty Kincaid 205-907-7441,

    ARC Realty Vestavia

    Bought with:

    Robin Owings

    RealtySouth-MB-Crestline

    Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21447193MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom 1
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Second
    Primary bathroom
    • Level: Second
    Bathroom 1
    • Level: First
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    Family room
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Features: Stone Counters, Breakfast Bar, Butlers Pantry, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island
    • Level: First
    Living room
    • Level: First
    Basement
    • Area: 1000
    Heating
    • Central, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Stove-Electric, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Room, Laundry (ROOM), Yes
    Features
    • Recessed Lighting, High Ceilings, Crown Molding, Smooth Ceilings, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Sitting Area in Master, Tub/Shower Combo, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
    • Windows: Bay Window(s)
    • Basement: Full,Unfinished,Daylight
    • Attic: Other,Yes
    • Number of fireplaces: 3
    • Fireplace features: Brick (FIREPL), Stone, Bedroom, Hearth/Keeping (FIREPL), Living Room, Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 3,318 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 3,318
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Driveway, Parking (MLVL), Off Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: 2+ story
    • Patio & porch: Open (PATIO), Patio, Porch, Covered (DECK), Deck
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Fenced
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: None
    • Waterfront features: No
    Lot
    • Size: 0.27 Acres
    • Features: Interior Lot
    Details
    • Additional structures: Storage
    • Parcel number: 2800061012013.000
    • Special conditions: N/A

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Basement
    Condition
    • Year built: 1925

    Utilities & green energy

    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Sewer Connected

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Sidewalks, Curbs
    Location
    • Region: Birmingham
    • Subdivision: Birmingham Blocks

    Other

    Other facts
    • Price range: $753K - $753K
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/16/2026Sold$753,000+15.9%$227/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21447193 Report a problem
    4/10/2026Pending sale$649,900$196/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21447193 Report a problem
    3/31/2026Contingent$649,900$196/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21447193 Report a problem
    3/26/2026Listed for sale$649,900+28.7%$196/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21447193 Report a problem
    5/28/2019Sold$505,000+1.2%$152/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #840879 Report a problem
    5/2/2019Pending sale$499,000$150/sqft
    Source: Brik Realty #840879 Report a problem
    4/29/2019Price change$499,000-3.9%$150/sqft
    Source: Brik Realty #840879 Report a problem
    4/11/2019Price change$519,000-1.9%$156/sqft
    Source: Brik Realty #840879 Report a problem
    4/1/2019Listed for sale$529,000$159/sqft
    Source: Brik Realty #840879 Report a problem
    3/22/2019Pending sale$529,000$159/sqft
    Source: Brik Realty #840879 Report a problem
    3/10/2019Price change$529,000-3.6%$159/sqft
    Source: Brik Realty #840879 Report a problem
    2/19/2019Listed for sale$549,000+119.6%$165/sqft
    Source: Brik Realty #840879 Report a problem
    6/29/2018Sold$250,000-12.3%$75/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #819203 Report a problem
    6/7/2018Listed for sale$285,000$86/sqft
    Source: Walton Brown Real Estate #819203 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,797 +7.1%$53,360 +7%
    2024$3,545 $49,880
    2023$3,545 +1.3%$49,880 +1.3%
    2022$3,498 +15%$49,240 +14.6%
    2021$3,043 $42,960
    2020$3,043 +2.1%$42,960 +4.5%
    2019$2,981 $41,120 -3.2%
    2018-- $42,480 +2.9%
    2017-- $41,300
    2016-- $41,300
    2015-- $41,300 +0.4%
    2014$2,857 $41,120
    2013$2,857 $41,120 +0%
    2012$2,857 $41,107

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Highland Park

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Avondale
    • Middle: Putnam, W E
    • High: Woodlawn

    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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