You don't want to miss this 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom home in the historic Norwood neighborhood, convenient to downtown Birmingham's eateries, entertainment, shopping, and more! This home has been fully renovated and is move-in ready, yet still maintains its historic charm. The grand front entrance leads to the spacious living room, featuring a brick fireplace, original hardwood floors, and natural light throughout. The stunning kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, and a dining room fit for entertaining. The bathroom features modern touches with the granite vanity, and the bedrooms provide plenty of space and storage. The unfinished basement provides additional storage. You will have a hard time choosing to enjoy the weather on the front porch, or on the new back deck with a private backyard. You don't want to miss out on this home and its history!
For sale
Price cut: $5.1K (8/6)
$159,900
1725 28th St N, Birmingham, AL 35234
3beds
1,204sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$133/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Front porchBrick fireplaceGranite vanityModern touchesNew back deckOriginal hardwood floorsStainless steel appliances
- 299 days |
- 400 |
- 38 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ashleigh Timmerman 205-243-8590,
Keller Williams Realty Vestavia
Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21435515
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: Stone Counters, Butlers Pantry
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Stove-Gas, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Room, Laundry (ROOM), Yes
Features
- Recessed Lighting, Smooth Ceilings, Double Vanity, Tub/Shower Combo
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Partial,Unfinished,Block
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs,Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick (FIREPL), Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,204 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,204
- Finished area below ground: 0
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Porch, Open (DECK), Deck
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Size: 5,227 Square Feet
- Features: Interior Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 2200243012005.000
- Special conditions: N/A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Over Foundation, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Norwood
Location
- Region: Birmingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $133/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $119,700
- Annual tax amount: $1,736
- Price range: $159.9K - $159.9K
- Date on market: 10/30/2025
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Rent Zestimate®
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/6/2026 | Price change | $159,900-3.1%$133/sqft |
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| 2/25/2026 | Price change | $165,000-10.8%$137/sqft |
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| 10/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $185,000+12.8%$154/sqft |
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| 1/15/2021 | Sold | $164,000-13.7%$136/sqft |
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| 1/15/2021 | Pending sale | $190,000$158/sqft |
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| 12/24/2020 | Contingent | $190,000$158/sqft |
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| 12/7/2020 | Pending sale | $190,000$158/sqft |
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| 12/7/2020 | Contingent | $190,000$158/sqft |
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| 9/29/2020 | Listed for sale | $190,000-4%$158/sqft |
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| 9/15/2020 | Listing removed | $197,900$164/sqft |
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| 7/24/2020 | Price change | $197,900-1%$164/sqft |
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| 5/29/2020 | Listed for sale | $199,900+247.7%$166/sqft |
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| 2/25/2020 | Sold | $57,500-4.2%$48/sqft |
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| 1/21/2020 | Listed for sale | $60,000+1100%$50/sqft |
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| 10/8/2019 | Sold | $5,000-90.4%$4/sqft |
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| 4/28/2015 | Listing removed | $650$1/sqft |
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| 1/21/2015 | Listed for rent | $650+9.2%$1/sqft |
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| 2/5/2014 | Sold | $52,000+5.2%$43/sqft |
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| 6/24/2013 | Sold | $49,409+19.5%$41/sqft |
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| 6/20/2013 | Listing removed | $595 |
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| 4/23/2013 | Listed for rent | $595 |
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| 11/16/2004 | Sold | $41,352+2.9%$34/sqft |
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| 7/22/2003 | Sold | $40,168+1.7%$33/sqft |
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| 4/26/2001 | Sold | $39,500$33/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,736 | $23,940 |
| 2024 | $1,736 | $23,940 |
| 2023 | $1,736 -14% | $23,940 -14% |
| 2022 | $2,018 +95.2% | $27,840 +95.2% |
| 2021 | $1,034 +52.7% | $14,260 |
| 2020 | $677 | $14,260 +52.7% |
| 2019 | $677 +18.5% | $9,340 +18.5% |
| 2018 | $571 | $7,880 |
| 2017 | -- | $7,880 |
| 2016 | $571 | $7,880 -14.5% |
| 2015 | -- | $9,220 +1.8% |
| 2014 | $630 | $9,060 |
| 2013 | $630 | $9,060 |
| 2012 | $630 +18.6% | $9,060 +18.6% |
| 2011 | $531 -9.2% | $7,640 -9.2% |
| 2010 | $585 +7.5% | $8,410 +7.4% |
| 2009 | $544 -2.2% | $7,830 -2.2% |
| 2008 | $556 +1% | $8,010 +1% |
| 2007 | $551 +6.1% | $7,930 +6.2% |
| 2006 | $519 +4.8% | $7,470 +4.8% |
| 2005 | $496 +2.6% | $7,130 -47.6% |
| 2004 | $483 +10.5% | $13,600 +10.6% |
| 2003 | $437 -6.8% | $12,300 +82.2% |
| 2002 | $469 0% | $6,750 |
| 2001 | $469 | $6,750 |
| 2000 | $469 | $6,750 |
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Neighborhood: Norwood
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Norwood Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Hudson K-Eight SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 1/10George Washington Carver High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Norwood
- Middle: Hudson
- High: Carver, G W
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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