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.
Contingent
Price cut: $30K (7/27)
$769,000
2040 21st Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35209
3beds
2,512sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
10,454 Square Feet Lot
$743,100 Zestimate®
$306/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Primary suiteGarden tubWalk-in closetsDual vanitiesOversized walk-in showerSpacious kitchenWorkshop with electricity
- 85 days
- 1,187
- 40
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Casey Collier 205-966-1244,
ARC Realty Vestavia
Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21455481
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
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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
- Has view: Yes
- 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: $306/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $539,300
- Annual tax amount: $3,839
- Price range: $769K - $769K
- Date on market: 6/8/2026
Estimated market value
$743,100
$706,000 - $780,000
$2,837/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/28/2026 | Contingent | $769,000$306/sqft |
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| 7/27/2026 | Price change | $769,000-3.8%$306/sqft |
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| 6/18/2026 | Price change | $799,000-2.6%$318/sqft |
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| 6/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $820,000+40.2%$326/sqft |
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| 10/24/2023 | Sold | $585,000+160%$233/sqft |
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| 10/20/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/13/2022 | Listed for rent | $3,750$1/sqft |
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| 5/13/2020 | Sold | $225,000+28.6%$90/sqft |
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| 11/23/1999 | Sold | $175,000$70/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax 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 |
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Neighborhood: Redmont Park
Nearby schools
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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