Welcome to 217 Elder Street, a beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the heart of Crestline Gardens! Thoughtfully renovated while maintaining its charm, this home offers a functional floor plan with comfortable living space. The spacious kitchen with breakfast bar opens to the living room, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite features a private bathroom and walk-in closet, while three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Step outside to enjoy the large, level, fenced backyard—perfect for kids, pets, gardening, or weekend gatherings. The backyard also features a large workshop with ample space for tools, equipment, projects, and additional storage. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, restaurants, parks, & interstate access, this move-in ready home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, & value. Don’t miss your opportunity to make this Crestline Gardens gem your own!
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$325,000
217 Elder St, Birmingham, AL 35210
4beds
1,510sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$316,500 Zestimate®
$215/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Scott Boudreaux 205-835-9787,
LAH Sotheby's International Realty Crestline,
Sophia Leece 205-895-9120,
LAH Sotheby's International Realty Crestline
Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21457972
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Bathroom, Kitchen, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters, Breakfast Bar
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Room, Laundry (ROOM), Yes
Features
- Recessed Lighting, Smooth Ceilings, Tub/Shower Combo, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Other,Yes
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,510 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,510
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Size: 8,712 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 2300264008017.000
- Special conditions: N/A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Crestline Gardens
Location
- Region: Birmingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $215/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $272,600
- Annual tax amount: $1,905
- Price range: $325K - $325K
- Date on market: 7/3/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$316,500
$291,000 - $339,000
$1,770/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/21/2018 | Sold | $219,000-0.4%$145/sqft |
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| 7/24/2018 | Pending sale | $219,900$146/sqft |
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| 6/27/2018 | Listed for sale | $219,900$146/sqft |
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| 6/4/2018 | Pending sale | $219,900$146/sqft |
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| 5/22/2018 | Price change | $219,900-1.2%$146/sqft |
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| 4/26/2018 | Price change | $222,500-1.1%$147/sqft |
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| 4/4/2018 | Price change | $225,000-2.1%$149/sqft |
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| 3/23/2018 | Price change | $229,900-4.2%$152/sqft |
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| 2/27/2018 | Listed for sale | $239,900+152.5%$159/sqft |
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| 4/12/2013 | Sold | $95,000-9.5%$63/sqft |
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| 9/21/2012 | Price change | $105,000-10.6%$70/sqft |
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| 8/23/2012 | Listed for sale | $117,500-25.9%$78/sqft |
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| 3/4/2011 | Listing removed | $158,500$105/sqft |
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| 8/3/2010 | Listed for sale | $158,500$105/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,905 +4.8% | $27,260 +4.6% |
| 2024 | $1,818 +3.9% | $26,060 +3.7% |
| 2023 | $1,749 +6.3% | $25,120 +6.1% |
| 2022 | $1,645 +12.5% | $23,680 +11.9% |
| 2021 | $1,462 +8.6% | $21,160 +8.2% |
| 2020 | $1,346 +3% | $19,560 +2.8% |
| 2019 | $1,307 +20.3% | $19,020 +19% |
| 2018 | $1,087 +6.7% | $15,980 +6.3% |
| 2017 | $1,019 +6.5% | $15,040 +6.1% |
| 2016 | $956 +4.6% | $14,180 +4.3% |
| 2015 | $914 -47.7% | $13,600 -3.3% |
| 2014 | $1,747 -14.6% | $14,060 |
| 2013 | $2,046 | $14,060 -52.2% |
| 2012 | $2,046 -4.9% | $29,436 -4.9% |
| 2011 | $2,152 +100% | $30,960 +100% |
| 2010 | $1,076 +7.4% | $15,480 +7.4% |
| 2009 | $1,001 +8.7% | $14,410 +8.7% |
| 2008 | $921 +6.5% | $13,260 +6.6% |
| 2007 | $865 +9.5% | $12,440 +9.4% |
| 2006 | $790 +7.5% | $11,370 +7.5% |
| 2005 | $735 +6.5% | $10,580 -45.9% |
| 2004 | $690 +10.9% | $19,540 +11.1% |
| 2003 | $622 +19.8% | $17,580 +135.3% |
| 2002 | $519 | $7,470 |
| 2001 | $519 | $7,470 |
| 2000 | $519 | $7,470 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Eastwood
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Avondale Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.2 mi
- 2/10We Putnam Middle School-MagnetGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 1/10Woodlawn High School-MagnetGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Avondale
- Middle: Putnam, W E
- High: Woodlawn
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- Alabama
- Jefferson County
- Birmingham
- 35210
- Eastwood
- 217 Elder St







