Welcome to the heart of Diaper Row, offering exceptional space & ample parking for multiple drivers. Ideal for UAB Medical, Dental, or Cumberland Law students, this charming 1940s cottage is also perfect for first-time buyers seeking convenience & character. Centrally located between Mountain Brook, Downtown & Homewood, the home features a covered screened porch perfect for relaxing after a long day. Inside, the spacious LR with fireplace opens to the dining room, creating a great flow for entertaining. The oversized eat-in kitchen offers granite countertops, abundant cabinet space, & plenty of outlets for easy meal prep. The large primary suite easily fits a king bed, includes a second fireplace, & opens to a screened porch & back deck. Multiple outdoor living areas, incredible basement storage, & a flex space previously used as a home gym complete the package. Updates: HVAC ’22, dishwasher ’24, renovated primary bath ’25, water heater ’26, new Hardi siding left side, W&D stay
Sold for $540,000
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$540,000
2001 21st Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35209
3beds
1,827sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
0.45 Acres Lot
$540,000 Zestimate®
$296/sqft
$3,337 Estimated rent
Home value
$540,000
$513,000 - $567,000
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Listed by:
Matt Farris 205-914-1111,
ARC Realty Vestavia
Bought with:
Dawn Kirkland
RE/MAX Advantage
Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21454291
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 960
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Electric Oven, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Garage, Washer Hookup, In Basement, Basement Area, Yes
Features
- Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding, Smooth Ceilings, Linen Closet, Separate Shower, Shared Bath, Sitting Area in Master, Tub/Shower Combo, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Partial,Unfinished,Daylight
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs,Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Brick (FIREPL), Den, Master Bedroom, Gas, Wood Burning, Outside
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,827 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,827
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Basement, Driveway, Lower Level, Parking (MLVL), Off Street, Garage Faces Rear
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Open (PATIO), Patio, Porch Screened, Open (DECK), Deck
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Size: 0.45 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 2800072001011.000
- Special conditions: N/A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- HardiPlank Type, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Birmingham
- Subdivision: Diaper Row
Other
Other facts
- Price range: $540K - $540K
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/22/2026 | Sold | $540,000+10.4%$296/sqft |
Source:  GALMLS #21454291 Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2026 | Contingent | $489,000$268/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #21454291 Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $489,000+20.7%$268/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #21454291 Report a problem | ||
| 3/8/2021 | Sold | $405,000+15.7%$222/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #1277153 Report a problem | ||
| 2/25/2021 | Pending sale | $349,900$192/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #1277153 Report a problem | ||
| 2/24/2021 | Listed for sale | $349,900+9.3%$192/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #1277153 Report a problem | ||
| 4/26/2017 | Sold | $320,000+0.9%$175/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #767591 Report a problem | ||
| 3/21/2017 | Pending sale | $317,250$174/sqft |
Source: Ray & Poynor Properties #767591 Report a problem | ||
| 1/13/2017 | Listed for sale | $317,250+17.5%$174/sqft |
Source: Ray & Poynor Properties #767591 Report a problem | ||
| 8/3/2007 | Sold | $270,000+31.1%$148/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/4/2001 | Sold | $206,000$113/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,578 | $50,340 |
| 2024 | $3,578 | $50,340 |
| 2023 | $3,578 +11.7% | $50,340 +11.5% |
| 2022 | $3,202 +12.8% | $45,160 +12.5% |
| 2021 | $2,840 +3.1% | $40,160 +3% |
| 2020 | $2,756 +9.4% | $39,000 +9.1% |
| 2019 | $2,519 -11.6% | $35,740 -11.3% |
| 2018 | $2,849 +20.7% | $40,280 +20.1% |
| 2017 | $2,360 -4.2% | $33,540 -4.1% |
| 2016 | $2,463 +4.4% | $34,960 +4.2% |
| 2015 | $2,360 +18.2% | $33,540 +9.9% |
| 2014 | $1,997 | $30,520 |
| 2013 | $1,997 | $30,520 +6.2% |
| 2012 | $1,997 -10.1% | $28,729 -10.1% |
| 2011 | $2,221 +10.4% | $31,960 +10.4% |
| 2010 | $2,011 | $28,940 |
| 2009 | $2,011 -1.1% | $28,940 -1.1% |
| 2008 | $2,033 +0.2% | $29,260 +0.2% |
| 2007 | $2,029 +5.5% | $29,190 +5.5% |
| 2006 | $1,922 +6.5% | $27,660 +6.5% |
| 2005 | $1,804 +10.8% | $25,960 -44.6% |
| 2004 | $1,628 +12.9% | $46,840 +12.9% |
| 2003 | $1,442 +53.3% | $41,480 +206.6% |
| 2002 | $940 | $13,530 |
| 2001 | $940 | $13,530 |
| 2000 | $940 | $13,530 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Redmont Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Avondale Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.2 mi
- 2/10We Putnam Middle School-MagnetGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.1 mi
- 1/10Woodlawn High School-MagnetGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.3 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
- 35209
- Redmont Park
- 2001 21st Ave S
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