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    2040 21st Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35209

    3beds
    2,512sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1940
    10,454 Square Feet Lot
    $695,000 Zestimate®
    $277/sqft
    $3,042 Estimated rent

    Home value

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    $660,000 - $730,000

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    What's special

    Primary suiteGarden tubWalk-in closetsDual vanitiesOversized walk-in showerSpacious kitchenWorkshop with electricity
    One of the largest homes on Diaper Row with 2,512 sqft! Completely turnkey and beautifully updated, this charming home in one of Birmingham’s most sought-after communities, offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience. Hardwood floors, smooth ceilings, recessed lighting, and abundant natural light fill the inviting living spaces. The spacious kitchen features beautiful finishes, stainless appliances, ample storage, a pantry, and an oversized island ideal for entertaining. A dedicated custom office with built-ins makes working from home easy. The primary suite offers a spa-like wet room with a garden tub, oversized walk-in shower, dual vanities, and walk-in closets. Outside, enjoy a landscaped backyard with a fire pit, garden area, and workshop with electricity. Conveniently located near Homewood, Downtown Birmingham, Mountain Brook, and walkable to English Village, restaurants, and shopping.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Casey Collier 205-966-1244,

    ARC Realty Vestavia

    Bought with:

    Jill Taylor

    RealtySouth-MB-Crestline

    Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21455481MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bedroom, Den/Family (ROOM), Dining Room, Bathroom, Kitchen, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom, Sunroom (ROOM)
    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, Kitchen Island, Pantry
    • Level: First
    Living room
    • Level: First
    Basement
    • Area: 144
    Heating
    • Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Stove-Gas, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Sink, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Room, Laundry (ROOM), Yes
    Features
    • Recessed Lighting, Cathedral/Vaulted, High Ceilings, Smooth Ceilings, Soaking Tub, Linen Closet, Separate Shower, Double Vanity, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
    • Basement: Partial,Unfinished,Concrete,Rock/Stone
    • Attic: Pull Down Stairs,Yes
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Tile (FIREPL), Den, Gas, Outside
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,512 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,512
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Driveway, Off Street, On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Open (PATIO), Patio, Porch, Open (DECK), Deck
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Fenced
    • View description: None
    • Waterfront features: No
    Lot
    • Size: 10,454 Square Feet
    • Features: Few Trees, Subdivision
    Details
    • Additional structures: Workshop
    • Parcel number: 2800063025019.000
    • Special conditions: N/A

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • HardiPlank Type
    • Foundation: Basement
    Condition
    • Year built: 1940

    Utilities & green energy

    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Sewer Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Security System
    • Subdivision: Diaper Row
    Location
    • Region: Birmingham

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $277/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $539,300
    • Annual tax amount: $3,839
    • Price range: $695K - $695K
    • Date on market: 6/8/2026

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/18/2026Sold$695,000-9.6%$277/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21455481 Report a problem
    8/28/2026Contingent$769,000$306/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21455481 Report a problem
    7/27/2026Price change$769,000-3.8%$306/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21455481 Report a problem
    6/18/2026Price change$799,000-2.6%$318/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21455481 Report a problem
    6/12/2026Listed for sale$820,000+40.2%$326/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21455481 Report a problem
    10/24/2023Sold$585,000+160%$233/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21368980 Report a problem
    10/20/2022Listing removed--
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    10/13/2022Listed for rent$3,750$1/sqft
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    5/13/2020Sold$225,000+28.6%$90/sqft
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    11/23/1999Sold$175,000$70/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,839 -50.9%$53,940 -50%
    2024$7,823 -0.6%$107,900 -0.6%
    2023$7,874 +151.1%$108,600 +145.5%
    2022$3,136 +78.6%$44,240 +75.6%
    2021$1,755 -16.8%$25,200 -16.3%
    2020$2,111 +8.7%$30,100 +8.4%
    2019$1,942 -11.1%$27,780 -10.8%
    2018$2,186 +9.8%$31,140 +9.4%
    2017$1,992 -4.7%$28,460 -4.5%
    2016$2,089 +4.9%$29,800 +4.7%
    2015$1,992 +27.1%$28,460 +7.2%
    2014$1,567 -9.2%$26,560
    2013$1,724 $26,560 +7%
    2012$1,724 -0.7%$24,811 -0.7%
    2011$1,737 -4%$24,990 -4%
    2010$1,809 $26,030
    2009$1,809 -2.7%$26,030 -2.7%
    2008$1,859 -2%$26,750 -2%
    2007$1,898 +3.8%$27,304 +3.8%
    2006$1,829 +7.9%$26,310 +8%
    2005$1,694 +11%$24,370 -44.3%
    2004$1,526 +13.1%$43,720 +13.2%
    2003$1,349 +49.4%$38,620 +197.3%
    2002$903 $12,990
    2001$903 +0%$12,990
    2000$902 $12,990
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Redmont Park

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    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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