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Sold for $421,900
  • $421,900

    1557 Laurens St, Birmingham, AL 35242

    3beds
    2,034sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2009
    2,178 Square Feet Lot
    $423,900 Zestimate®
    $207/sqft
    $2,421 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $423,900

    $398,000 - $449,000

    $2,421/mo

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    What's special

    Beautifully maintained Charleston-style cottage in the desirable Cottages of Beaumont. This open-concept home features a spacious great room with custom built-in shelving, abundant natural light, hardwood floors, crown molding, and neutral finishes throughout. The kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar with island seating, pantry, and flows seamlessly into the dining area and flexible breakfast nook or sitting space. Upstairs, the primary suite includes porch access, a walk-in closet, garden tub, separate shower, and granite vanity. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, upstairs laundry, and a large walk-in attic provide added convenience and storage. Enjoy upper and lower porches, a private side patio, alley access to the two-car garage, and tree-lined streets with sidewalks throughout the community.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Kelly Stinson 228-238-6464,

    ARC Realty 280

    Bought with:

    Sarah Reagan

    ARC Realty 280

    Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21461263MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bedroom, Bathroom, Great Room, Half Bath (ROOM), Kitchen, Living/Dining (ROOM), Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom 1
    • Level: Second
    Primary bathroom
    • Level: Second
    Bathroom 1
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Features: Pantry
    • Level: First
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Central, Dual Systems (HEAT), Heat Pump
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Dual, Heat Pump, Ceiling Fan(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Stove-Electric, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Upper Level, Laundry Closet, Laundry (ROOM), Yes
    Features
    • Recessed Lighting, High Ceilings, Crown Molding, Smooth Ceilings, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Shared Bath, Tub/Shower Combo, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
    • Windows: Double Pane Windows
    • Attic: Other,Walk-In,Yes
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,034 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,034
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Off Street, Garage Faces Rear
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: 2+ story
    • Patio & porch: Open (PATIO), Patio, Porch, Covered (DECK), Open (DECK), Deck
    • Exterior features: Balcony
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Fenced
    • View description: None
    • Waterfront features: No
    Lot
    • Size: 2,178 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 101010001129.000
    • Special conditions: N/A

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Shingle Siding, HardiPlank Type
    • Foundation: Slab
    Condition
    • Year built: 2009

    Utilities & green energy

    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Ridge Vent

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Beaumont
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Amenities included: Other
    • HOA fee: $1,150 annually
    Location
    • Region: Birmingham

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $207/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $396,300
    • Annual tax amount: $2,595
    • Price range: $421.9K - $421.9K
    • Date on market: 8/5/2026

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/31/2026Sold$421,900+0.5%$207/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21461263 Report a problem
    8/14/2026Contingent$419,900$206/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21461263 Report a problem
    8/7/2026Listed for sale$419,900+12%$206/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21461263 Report a problem
    1/7/2022Sold$375,000+4.5%$184/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #1302183 Report a problem
    11/9/2021Contingent$358,900$176/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #1302183 Report a problem
    11/5/2021Listed for sale$358,900+25.9%$176/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #1302183 Report a problem
    11/20/2018Sold$285,000$140/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #829104 Report a problem
    10/31/2018Pending sale$285,000$140/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Southern Homes 280 #829104 Report a problem
    10/19/2018Price change$285,000-1.7%$140/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Southern Homes 280 #829104 Report a problem
    10/4/2018Listed for sale$289,900$143/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Southern Homes 280 #829104 Report a problem
    10/1/2018Pending sale$289,900$143/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Southern Homes 280 #829104 Report a problem
    9/18/2018Listed for sale$289,900+25.5%$143/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Southern Homes-280 #829104 Report a problem
    9/30/2008Sold$231,015$114/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,595 +1.2%$39,640 +1.2%
    2024$2,564 +5%$39,180 +4.9%
    2023$2,442 +12%$37,340 +12.3%
    2022$2,181 +16.5%$33,260 +16.2%
    2021$1,872 +2.8%$28,620 +2.7%
    2020$1,822 +3%$27,860 +3%
    2019$1,768 $27,060 +4.2%
    2017$1,768 +10.1%$25,980 +11.7%
    2015$1,607 +9.5%$23,260 +2.6%
    2014$1,467 $22,680
    2013$1,467 $22,680
    2012$1,467 -1.7%$22,680 -1.6%
    2011$1,492 -1.7%$23,060 -1.6%
    2010$1,518 -0.9%$23,440 -0.8%
    2009$1,531 $23,640
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 35242

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Greystone
    • Middle: Berry
    • High: Spain Park

    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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