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Sold for $519,900
  • $519,900

    2224 21st Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35223

    3beds
    1,992sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1935
    8,276 Square Feet Lot
    $579,800 Zestimate®
    $261/sqft
    $2,214 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $579,800

    $551,000 - $615,000

    $2,214/mo

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    What's special

    Charming Diaper Row cottage, just a short walk from highly sought-after English Village and only minutes from UAB. This historic cedar shake home boasts 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, exuding timeless character. Inside, you'll find a welcoming living room with a stunning marble surround fireplace. The dining room offers a view of a serene, private backyard. The updated kitchen features new quartz countertops, modern appliances, and charming glass-pane cabinets. The main level includes 2 bedrooms and a full bath, while the upper level houses the 3rd bedroom, a 2nd full bath, and extra storage space. Additionally, the property includes a detached garage and basement, providing ample opportunities for storage or future expansion. New sewer line, new water supply line, Bryant 2 Stage HVAC & furnace installed in 2022. Schedule your showing today!

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    Listed by:

    Ginger Busby 205-612-3834,

    LAH Sotheby's International Realty Homewood

    Bought with:

    Ginger Busby

    LAH Sotheby's International Realty Homewood

    Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21395902MLS 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 Bedroom
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: First
    Bedroom 1
    • Level: First
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Second
    Bathroom 1
    • Level: First
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    Family room
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Features: Stone Counters
    • Level: First
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Central, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement, Basement Area, Yes
    Features
    • Workshop (INT), Smooth Ceilings, Tub/Shower Combo
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
    • Doors: French Doors
    • Basement: Partial,Unfinished,Rock/Stone
    • Attic: None
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Marble (FIREPL), Den, Gas
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,992 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,992
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Driveway
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Stories: 1.5
    • Patio & porch: Open (PATIO), Patio
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Fenced
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: None
    • Waterfront features: No
    Lot
    • Size: 8,276 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2800064013013.000
    • Special conditions: N/A

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Basement
    Condition
    • Year built: 1935

    Utilities & green energy

    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Sewer Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Diaper Row
    Location
    • Region: Birmingham

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $261/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $367,700
    • Annual tax amount: $2,554
    • Price range: $519.9K - $519.9K
    • Date on market: 8/29/2024

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/8/2024Sold$519,900-1.9%$261/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21395902 Report a problem
    9/7/2024Contingent$529,900$266/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21395902 Report a problem
    9/3/2024Listed for sale$529,900+70.4%$266/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21395902 Report a problem
    6/5/2018Sold$311,000+23.2%$156/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/18/2015Sold$252,500+1.9%$127/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #626658 Report a problem
    4/11/2015Pending sale$247,900$124/sqft
    Source: ERA King #626658 Report a problem
    4/9/2015Listed for sale$247,900+19.4%$124/sqft
    Source: ERA King - Birmingham #626658 Report a problem
    9/23/2004Sold$207,700$104/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,554 +7.2%$36,220 +7%
    2024$2,383 $33,860
    2023$2,383 +13.7%$33,860 +13.2%
    2022$2,096 +15.1%$29,900 +14.6%
    2021$1,821 +0.6%$26,100 +0.6%
    2020$1,809 +11%$25,940 +10.6%
    2019$1,629 -0.4%$23,460 -0.3%
    2018$1,635 +10.2%$23,540 +9.7%
    2017$1,484 -4.8%$21,460 -4.6%
    2016$1,560 +5.1%$22,500 +4.8%
    2015$1,484 +27.3%$21,460 +6.7%
    2014$1,166 -10.5%$20,120
    2013$1,303 $20,120 +7.3%
    2012$1,303 -0.7%$18,745 -0.7%
    2011$1,312 -9.9%$18,880 -9.9%
    2010$1,457 $20,960
    2009$1,457 -1%$20,960 -1%
    2008$1,471 +0.6%$21,170 +0.6%
    2007$1,463 +1.3%$21,050 +1.3%
    2006$1,444 +7.4%$20,770 +7.4%
    2005$1,344 +10.1%$19,340 -44.8%
    2004$1,221 +6.7%$35,020 +6.8%
    2003$1,144 +23.3%$32,800 +145.7%
    2002$928 $13,350
    2001$928 $13,350
    2000$928 $13,350
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Redmont Park

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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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