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Pending
$60,000
1614 Fairfax Ave, Bessemer, AL 35020
3beds
2,180sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
10,018 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$28/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Full basementNice backyard
- 11 days |
- 546 |
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Michael Jenkins CELL:(205)585-5549,
eXp Realty, LLC Central,
Dawn Jenkins 205-427-8962,
eXp Realty, LLC Central
Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21458446
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Dining Room, Bathroom, Kitchen
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Laminate Counters
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 2180
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Stove-Electric, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Other, Yes
Features
- None, Tub/Shower Combo
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Block,Daylight
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs,Yes
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,180 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,090
- Finished area below ground: 1,090
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Faces Rear
- Garage spaces: 1
- Carport spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
- Exterior features: None
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Size: 10,018 Square Feet
- Features: Interior Lot, Few Trees, Subdivision
Details
- Parcel number: 3800103019014.000
- Special conditions: As Is
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Bessemer
Location
- Region: Bessemer
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $28/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $94,200
- Price range: $60K - $60K
- Date on market: 7/9/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/14/2026 | Pending sale | $60,000$28/sqft |
Source:  GALMLS #21458446 Report a problem | ||
| 7/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $60,000$28/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #21458446 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $9,420 +4.4% |
| 2024 | -- | $9,020 |
| 2023 | -- | $9,020 +33.8% |
| 2022 | -- | $6,740 |
| 2021 | -- | $6,740 |
| 2020 | -- | $6,740 |
| 2019 | $392 +20.7% | $6,740 +19.1% |
| 2018 | $325 -58.1% | $5,660 -49.9% |
| 2017 | $776 | $11,300 |
| 2016 | $776 | $11,300 |
| 2015 | $776 -0.2% | $11,300 +1.8% |
| 2014 | $778 +2% | $11,100 |
| 2013 | $763 | $11,100 |
| 2012 | $763 -1.8% | $11,100 -1.8% |
| 2011 | $776 | $11,300 |
| 2010 | $776 | $11,300 |
| 2009 | $776 -2.2% | $11,300 -2.2% |
| 2008 | $794 +1.4% | $11,560 +1.4% |
| 2007 | $783 +3.3% | $11,400 +3.3% |
| 2006 | $758 +4.7% | $11,040 +4.7% |
| 2005 | $724 +2.9% | $10,540 +7.1% |
| 2004 | $703 +4.5% | $9,840 +4.5% |
| 2003 | $673 +30.2% | $9,420 +9.5% |
| 2002 | $517 | $8,600 |
| 2001 | $517 | $8,600 |
| 2000 | $517 | $8,600 |
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Neighborhood: 35020
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Greenwood Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 4.2 mi
- 2/10Bessemer City Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.9 mi
- 1/10Bessemer City High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Hard, Charles F.
- Middle: Bessemer City
- High: Bessemer City
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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