Beautiful, spacious one-level home offering generously sized rooms throughout, including a formal dining room and a comfortable living room. The full basement features a finished bedroom, bath, and den—perfect for an in-law suite or private retreat for a teenager. The large kitchen boasts abundant cabinet space, while the bright sunroom is ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The level, fenced backyard includes a detached greenhouse and a sizable powered storage building. A large two-car garage provides ample space for vehicles and even a boat, keeping it protected from the elements. The basement also features a storm shelter for added peace of mind. With so many exceptional amenities, this home truly has it all. Come see it today!
Sold for $227,000
$227,000
1221 Xavier St, Birmingham, AL 35224
4beds
1,693sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1998
0.89 Acres Lot
$231,300 Zestimate®
$134/sqft
$1,587 Estimated rent
Home value
$231,300
$213,000 - $250,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Zoe McCrear 205-234-5262,
SimpliHOM
Bought with:
Sarah Bailey
Ray & Poynor Properties
Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21427840
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Master Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Laminate Counters
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Room, Yes
Features
- None, Smooth Ceilings, Soaking Tub
- Flooring: Laminate, Marble
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Concrete
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs,Yes
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,693 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,693
- 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: Screened, Patio, Open (DECK), Deck
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Size: 0.89 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Greenhouse, Storage, Storm Shelter-Private
- Parcel number: 2100274019001.000
- Special conditions: As Is
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- Year built: 1998
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Underground Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Minor Heights
Location
- Region: Birmingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $134/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $156,800
- Annual tax amount: $733
- Price range: $227K - $227K
- Date on market: 8/11/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/18/2025 | Sold | $227,000-2.2%$134/sqft |
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| 8/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $232,000+93.3%$137/sqft |
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| 7/29/2015 | Sold | $120,000-4%$71/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #630064 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2015 | Price change | $125,000-3.8%$74/sqft |
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| 4/24/2015 | Listed for sale | $129,900$77/sqft |
Source: Action Real Estate, LLC #630064 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $733 | $15,680 |
| 2024 | $733 | $15,680 |
| 2023 | $733 +9.3% | $15,680 +8.6% |
| 2022 | $670 | $14,440 |
| 2021 | $670 | $14,440 |
| 2020 | $670 | $14,440 |
| 2019 | $670 +26.5% | $14,440 +24.1% |
| 2018 | $530 | $11,640 |
| 2017 | $530 | $11,640 |
| 2016 | $530 | $11,640 -15.8% |
| 2015 | -- | $13,820 +1.6% |
| 2014 | $670 | $13,600 |
| 2013 | $670 | $13,600 +1.7% |
| 2012 | $670 -1.6% | $13,377 -1.6% |
| 2011 | $681 | $13,600 |
| 2010 | $681 | $13,600 |
| 2009 | $681 -2.4% | $13,600 -2.4% |
| 2008 | $698 +7.7% | $13,940 +7.6% |
| 2007 | $649 +3.6% | $12,950 +3.6% |
| 2006 | $626 +5.4% | $12,500 +5.3% |
| 2005 | $594 +3.1% | $11,870 -48.4% |
| 2004 | $576 +4.9% | $23,020 +4.9% |
| 2003 | $549 +13.6% | $21,940 +127.4% |
| 2002 | $483 | $9,650 +100% |
| 2001 | $483 | $4,825 |
| 2000 | $483 | $4,825 |
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Neighborhood: 35224
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Minor Community SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.4 mi
- 2/10Minor Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.8 mi
- 3/10Minor High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Minor Community
- 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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