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Sold for $189,500
  • Tax assessed value
    $189,500

    1518 8th Ave W, Birmingham, AL 35208

    5beds
    534sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1944
    0.29 Acres Lot
    $219,800 Zestimate®
    $355/sqft
    $1,174 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $219,800

    $185,000 - $255,000

    $1,174/mo

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    What's special

    MOTIVATED SELLER FOR THIS Lovely historic home close to Birmingham So. College. Has been renovated for modern living. Beautiful hardwood floors in most rooms, carpet in others. Stained glass front windows in the living room & large entry sun room. Kitchen with butler pantry & breakfast room has built in cabinets, extra bonus room & with Two bedrooms, 1.5 baths on main floor. Two bedrooms & full bath, bonus room upstairs. Upper entry landing can be office/sitting room. Has 1 car attached garage. There is a detached garage apt in back, but is not valued in this price & will not be renovated, but could be a rantal cash flow if repaired.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Forced air
    Cooling
    • Central
    Features
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 534 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Wood, Brick
    Lot
    • Size: 0.29 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2200333005029000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Wood
    • Foundation: Wood
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1944

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Birmingham

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/29/2025Sold$189,500+152.7%$355/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/3/2010Sold$75,000-16.6%$140/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/8/2010Price change$89,900-8.3%$168/sqft
    Source: Remax Classic Homes #464150 Report a problem
    12/18/2009Price change$98,000-1%$184/sqft
    Source: J. Huggins Realty #436261 Report a problem
    10/27/2009Price change$99,000-9.9%$185/sqft
    Source: J. Huggins Realty #436261 Report a problem
    10/24/2009Listed for sale$109,900$206/sqft
    Source: J. Huggins Realty #436261 Report a problem
    7/21/2008Listing removed$109,900$206/sqft
    Source: NCI #365001 Report a problem
    2/3/2008Listed for sale$109,900+37.4%$206/sqft
    Source: NCI #365001 Report a problem
    10/4/2004Sold$80,000$150/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,303 $18,960
    2024$1,303 $18,960
    2023$1,303 -17%$18,960 -16.3%
    2022$1,570 +64.9%$22,640 +60.3%
    2021$952 $14,120
    2020$952 $14,120
    2019$952 +17.5%$14,120 +16.1%
    2018$810 $12,160
    2017$810 $12,160
    2016$810 $12,160
    2015$810 +5.9%$12,160 +1.7%
    2014$765 -7.9%$11,960
    2013$830 $11,960 +0.1%
    2012$830 $11,946

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    Neighborhood: Bush Hills

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: HILL
    • Middle: GLENN
    • High: WEST END

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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