Motivated Seller! Welcome to 1705 16th Ave S, a charming Southside bungalow with sweeping city views, conveniently perched on Red Mountain and backing directly to Vulcan Trail. The front veranda offers an unobstructed view of the city skyline, breathtaking sunsets, and weekly summer fireworks from Regions field. The main level features a warm, inviting living space anchored by a cozy fireplace, a true dining room ideal for entertaining, and a spacious, updated kitchen with ample cabinetry and prep space. Generous primary bedroom includes large walk-in closet. The serene backyard offers a quiet, private, oasis-like retreat. Ideally located near UAB and Five Points South with walkable dining nearby. Lower-level suite with private entrance is perfect for guests or rental potential. Updates include roof (2022), gutters, water heater, flooring, plus exterior paint, stone retaining walls, and deck improvements. Private off-street parking in front of home. Please schedule your showing today!
For sale
Price cut: $16K (6/15)
$333,000
1705 16th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
3beds
2,349sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1915
9,583 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$142/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy fireplacePerched on red mountainLarge walk-in closetBreathtaking sunsetsSweeping city viewsWarm inviting living spaceGenerous primary bedroom
- 67 days |
- 547 |
- 52 |
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Listed by:
JanieMac Roe 205-908-3699,
LAH Sotheby's International Realty Mountain Brook,
Sarah Walker 404-274-3684,
LAH Sotheby's International Realty Mountain Brook
Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21451795
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Dining Room, Bathroom, Kitchen, Master Bedroom, Play/Rec (ROOM), Sunroom (ROOM)
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: Basement
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters, Breakfast Bar
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 858
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove-Electric, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement, Laundry Room, Laundry (ROOM), Yes
Features
- Recessed Lighting, High Ceilings, Crown Molding, Smooth Ceilings, Tub/Shower Combo, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Partial,Partially Finished,Block
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs,Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Stone, Family Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,349 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,491
- Finished area below ground: 858
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch, Open (DECK), Deck
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Size: 9,583 Square Feet
- Features: Few Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 2900014008008.000
- Special conditions: N/A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- Year built: 1915
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Subdivision: Anderson Place
Location
- Region: Birmingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $142/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $286,300
- Annual tax amount: $2,005
- Price range: $333K - $333K
- Date on market: 5/3/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/15/2026 | Price change | $333,000-4.6%$142/sqft |
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| 5/13/2026 | Price change | $349,000-2.8%$149/sqft |
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| 5/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $359,000+24.9%$153/sqft |
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| 9/16/2022 | Sold | $287,519-4.1%$122/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #1331492 Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/2022 | Contingent | $299,900$128/sqft |
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| 8/19/2022 | Listed for sale | $299,900+4.9%$128/sqft |
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| 1/9/2020 | Listing removed | $1,595$1/sqft |
Source: Walton & Tower Real Estate LLC Report a problem | ||
| 1/3/2020 | Listed for rent | $1,595$1/sqft |
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| 12/20/2019 | Listing removed | $285,900$122/sqft |
Source: Edge Realty Group, LLC #859879 Report a problem | ||
| 11/7/2019 | Price change | $285,900-1.4%$122/sqft |
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| 10/17/2019 | Price change | $289,900-1.2%$123/sqft |
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| 9/10/2019 | Price change | $293,500-2.1%$125/sqft |
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| 8/21/2019 | Price change | $299,900-4.8%$128/sqft |
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| 7/30/2019 | Price change | $315,000-3.1%$134/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty Metro South #855759 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2019 | Price change | $325,000+6.6%$138/sqft |
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| 6/16/2019 | Listed for sale | $305,000+29.8%$130/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2017 | Sold | $235,000-2.1%$100/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #786840 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2017 | Pending sale | $240,000$102/sqft |
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| 6/14/2017 | Listed for sale | $240,000+56.4%$102/sqft |
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| 9/6/2013 | Sold | $153,500+151.6%$65/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #561626 Report a problem | ||
| 1/29/2013 | Sold | $61,000$26/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #549520 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,005 | $28,640 |
| 2024 | $2,005 | $28,640 |
| 2023 | $2,005 -17.6% | $28,640 -17.1% |
| 2022 | $2,434 +15.2% | $34,560 +14.7% |
| 2021 | $2,112 +25.7% | $30,120 +24.7% |
| 2020 | $1,680 | $24,160 |
| 2019 | $1,680 -4.2% | $24,160 -50% |
| 2018 | $1,753 +22.9% | $48,340 +134% |
| 2017 | $1,426 +7.3% | $20,660 +6.9% |
| 2016 | $1,329 | $19,320 |
| 2015 | $1,329 -45.1% | $19,320 +2.8% |
| 2014 | $2,420 +94.1% | $18,800 +0.6% |
| 2013 | $1,246 | $18,680 +4.2% |
| 2012 | $1,246 -0.5% | $17,935 -0.5% |
| 2011 | $1,253 | $18,030 |
| 2010 | $1,253 | $18,030 |
| 2009 | $1,253 -0.7% | $18,030 -0.7% |
| 2008 | $1,262 +17.9% | $18,160 +17.9% |
| 2007 | $1,070 +1.1% | $15,400 +1.1% |
| 2006 | $1,059 +28% | $15,230 +28% |
| 2005 | $827 +2.2% | $11,900 -48.9% |
| 2004 | $809 +12.4% | $23,280 +12.4% |
| 2003 | $720 +57.7% | $20,720 +215.4% |
| 2002 | $457 | $6,570 |
| 2001 | $457 | $6,570 |
| 2000 | $457 | $6,570 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Five Points South
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Glen Iris Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.7 mi
- 7/10Washington Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 2/10Parker High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Glen Iris
- Middle: Whatley
- High: Carver
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- Alabama
- Jefferson County
- Birmingham
- 35205
- Five Points South
- 1705 16th Ave S
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