Experience elevated downtown living in this beautifully appointed two-bedroom, two-bath penthouse in the heart of Birmingham. Thoughtfully designed with high-end finishes and exceptional attention to detail, this home combines modern style with everyday comfort. The kitchen is outfitted with Gaggenau appliances, making it as functional as it is impressive. Both bathrooms feature TOTO Neorest commodes, while the primary bath offers a true retreat with a Maya Bath steam shower. A dramatic spiral staircase adds architectural interest, while the balcony provides the perfect spot to enjoy the downtown setting. From the designer-level finishes to the thoughtful details throughout, this is downtown Birmingham living at its finest—a penthouse that truly feels like something special.
For sale
$599,000
2008 3rd Ave N APT 15A, Birmingham, AL 35203
2beds
2,099sqft
Condominium
Built in 1925
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$285/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Designer-level finishesHigh-end finishesDramatic spiral staircaseTwo-bedroom two-bath penthouseExceptional attention to detail
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listed by:
Jena Standard 205-566-1371,
Keller Williams Homewood
Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21462794
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Bathroom, Kitchen, Living/Dining (ROOM), Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Level: Second
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters, Kitchen Island, Pantry
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Dual, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), 2+ Water Heaters, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Upper Level, Laundry Closet, Yes
Features
- Recessed Lighting, High Ceilings, Smooth Ceilings, Double Shower, Separate Shower, Double Vanity, Tub/Shower Combo, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Concrete, Marble, Tile
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Concrete
- Attic: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,099 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,099
- Finished area below ground: 0
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Assigned, Attached, Parking (MLVL), Off Street
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Carport spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: 2+ story
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Pool features: None
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
- Waterfront features: No
Details
- Parcel number: 2200362011012.339
- Special conditions: N/A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Stone
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: BBQ Area, Common Elevator, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Subdivision: Watts Tower
HOA
- Amenities included: Management
- Services included: Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Insurance, Pest Control, Reserve for Improvements, Sewer, Utilities for Comm Areas, Water
Location
- Region: Birmingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $285/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $315,600
- Annual tax amount: $4,471
- Price range: $599K - $599K
- Date on market: 8/21/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $599,000-14.3%$285/sqft |
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| 9/11/2023 | Sold | $699,000+18.5%$333/sqft |
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| 6/7/2021 | Sold | $590,000-9.1%$281/sqft |
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| 5/6/2021 | Contingent | $649,000$309/sqft |
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| 4/26/2021 | Listed for sale | $649,000$309/sqft |
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| 12/30/2019 | Listing removed | $649,000$309/sqft |
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| 8/27/2019 | Listed for sale | $649,000+80.3%$309/sqft |
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| 3/24/2017 | Sold | $359,900+5.9%$171/sqft |
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| 6/3/2015 | Sold | $340,000-5.6%$162/sqft |
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| 10/7/2008 | Sold | $360,000$172/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,471 | $62,660 |
| 2024 | $4,471 +17.8% | $62,660 +17.5% |
| 2023 | $3,795 +5.4% | $53,340 +5.3% |
| 2022 | $3,601 +28% | $50,660 +27.4% |
| 2021 | $2,812 | $39,780 |
| 2020 | $2,812 +9.4% | $39,780 +9.2% |
| 2019 | $2,570 -1.5% | $36,440 -1.5% |
| 2018 | $2,609 +1.2% | $36,980 +1.1% |
| 2017 | $2,579 | $36,560 |
| 2016 | $2,579 +20% | $36,560 +23.3% |
| 2015 | $2,149 -1.5% | $29,640 +1.6% |
| 2014 | $2,182 | $29,160 |
| 2013 | $2,182 | $29,160 -7.1% |
| 2012 | $2,182 | $31,400 |
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Neighborhood: Central City
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Whatley
- Middle: Whatley
- 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.







