Welcome to 1856 16th Avenue South! This charming home has a fantastic city view off the back deck plus a view of Vulcan from the covered front porch! The main level hosts a den with fireplace, an oversized & updated kitchen, two bedrooms (one currently being used as an office), full bathroom, and access to the spacious back deck. Downstairs you will find the primary suite as well as a second den and the laundry room. The kitchen is the true showstopper of the home with a giant island great for entertaining, stainless-steel appliances, and ample space for storage, cooking, and dining! This home has cool features inside and out and is conveniently located near UAB and all the downtown restaurants. This is truly a great spot to be so don’t miss it!
Sold for $380,000
$380,000
1856 16th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
3beds
1,897sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
6,098.4 Square Feet Lot
$390,900 Zestimate®
$200/sqft
$2,192 Estimated rent
Home value
$390,900
$360,000 - $426,000
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Listed by:
Melissa Robinson Riser melissarobinson@realtysouth.com,
RealtySouth-MB-Cahaba Rd
Bought with:
Melissa Robinson Riser
RealtySouth-MB-Cahaba Rd
Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21414456
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Basement
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 748
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement, Laundry Room, Laundry (ROOM), Yes
Features
- Recessed Lighting, Smooth Ceilings, Separate Shower, Double Vanity, Shared Bath
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Partial,Partially Finished,Daylight,Bath/Stubbed
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs,Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick (FIREPL), Den, Gas
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,897 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,149
- Finished area below ground: 748
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Off Street, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: 2+ story
- Patio & porch: Porch, Open (DECK), Deck
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Size: 6,098 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 2800063002045.000
- Special conditions: N/A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Birmingham
- Subdivision: Southside
Other
Other facts
- Price range: $380K - $380K
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/17/2025 | Sold | $380,000+0%$200/sqft |
Source:  GALMLS #21414456 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2025 | Pending sale | $379,900$200/sqft |
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| 4/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $379,900+8.5%$200/sqft |
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| 5/4/2021 | Sold | $350,000+7.7%$185/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #1280955 Report a problem | ||
| 4/5/2021 | Pending sale | $325,000$171/sqft |
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| 4/5/2021 | Contingent | $325,000$171/sqft |
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| 4/2/2021 | Listed for sale | $325,000+54%$171/sqft |
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| 4/10/2015 | Sold | $211,000+78.8%$111/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #622617 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2012 | Sold | $118,000-4.8%$62/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/9/2011 | Price change | $124,000-0.4%$65/sqft |
Source: TMI Real Estate #517806 Report a problem | ||
| 11/6/2011 | Price change | $124,500-0.3%$66/sqft |
Source: TMI Real Estate #499550 Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2011 | Price change | $124,900-3.8%$66/sqft |
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| 8/30/2011 | Price change | $129,900-3.7%$68/sqft |
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| 5/12/2011 | Listed for sale | $134,900+86.1%$71/sqft |
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| 12/22/2004 | Sold | $72,500$38/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,399 | $34,080 |
| 2024 | $2,399 | $34,080 |
| 2023 | $2,399 +19.8% | $34,080 +19.2% |
| 2022 | $2,002 +16.3% | $28,600 +15.6% |
| 2021 | $1,722 +24.4% | $24,740 +23.2% |
| 2020 | $1,384 | $20,080 |
| 2019 | $1,384 -26.5% | $20,080 -25.5% |
| 2018 | $1,883 +12.6% | $26,960 +12.1% |
| 2017 | $1,673 +5.3% | $24,060 +5.1% |
| 2016 | $1,589 +39.6% | $22,900 +37.3% |
| 2015 | $1,138 +12.9% | $16,680 +5.8% |
| 2014 | $1,008 -7.9% | $15,760 +0.5% |
| 2013 | $1,094 | $15,680 -0.4% |
| 2012 | $1,094 -50.3% | $15,740 -50.3% |
| 2011 | $2,199 0% | $31,640 |
| 2010 | $2,199 | $31,640 |
| 2009 | $2,199 -0.8% | $31,640 -0.8% |
| 2008 | $2,216 +17.3% | $31,880 +17.3% |
| 2007 | $1,889 +1.2% | $27,180 +1.2% |
| 2006 | $1,867 +22.4% | $26,860 +22.3% |
| 2005 | $1,526 +2.4% | $21,960 +2.4% |
| 2004 | $1,490 +12% | $21,440 +12% |
| 2003 | $1,330 +38.8% | $19,140 +38.7% |
| 2002 | $958 | $13,800 |
| 2001 | $958 | $13,800 |
| 2000 | $958 | $13,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Five Points South
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Glen Iris Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.9 mi
- NAHomebound High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 1.9 mi
- 2/10Parker High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Avondale
- Middle: Putnam, W E
- High: Woodlawn
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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- Alabama
- Jefferson County
- Birmingham
- 35205
- Five Points South
- 1856 16th Ave S
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