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288 Merrywood Dr, Birmingham, AL 35214
3beds
1,912sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
1.37 Acres Lot
$228,300 Zestimate®
$120/sqft
$1,614 Estimated rent
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
JoJo Bates 205-335-7537,
Knox Realty
Bought with:
Jasmine Green
Green Acres Realty Ent LLC
Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21424019
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Kitchen, Master Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Closet, Yes
Features
- Recessed Lighting, Smooth Ceilings, Tub/Shower Combo
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Block
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs,Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Masonry, Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,912 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,912
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Basement, Garage Faces Side
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch, Open (DECK), Deck
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Size: 1.37 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 2100013014024.000
- Special conditions: N/A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Merrywood Estates
Location
- Region: Birmingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $120/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $159,700
- Annual tax amount: $1,600
- Price range: $229K - $229K
- Date on market: 7/4/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/8/2025 | Sold | $229,000+1.8%$120/sqft |
Source:  GALMLS #21424019 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2025 | Contingent | $224,900$118/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #21424019 Report a problem | ||
| 7/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $224,900+150.2%$118/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #21424019 Report a problem | ||
| 9/20/2012 | Listing removed | $89,900$47/sqft |
Source: Cedar Crest Realty, LLC #540417 Report a problem | ||
| 8/17/2012 | Listed for sale | $89,900+80.2%$47/sqft |
Source: Cedar Crest Realty, LLC #540417 Report a problem | ||
| 1/5/2009 | Listing removed | $49,900$26/sqft |
Source: foreclosure.com Report a problem | ||
| 12/23/2008 | Price change | $49,900-12.3%$26/sqft |
Source: foreclosure.com Report a problem | ||
| 12/11/2008 | Listed for sale | $56,900-56.2%$30/sqft |
Source: foreclosure.com Report a problem | ||
| 2/13/2007 | Sold | $130,000+76.9%$68/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/3/2000 | Sold | $73,500$38/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,600 | $31,940 |
| 2024 | $1,600 | $31,940 |
| 2023 | $1,600 -0.8% | $31,940 -0.8% |
| 2022 | $1,613 +45.8% | $32,200 +45.8% |
| 2021 | $1,106 +121.2% | $22,080 |
| 2020 | $500 | $22,080 +100% |
| 2019 | $500 +6.2% | $11,040 +5.5% |
| 2018 | $471 | $10,460 |
| 2017 | $471 | $10,460 |
| 2016 | $471 +29.1% | $10,460 +25.4% |
| 2015 | $365 -19.1% | $8,340 -16.3% |
| 2014 | $451 -9.6% | $9,960 |
| 2013 | $499 | $9,960 |
| 2012 | $499 -1.1% | $9,960 -1.1% |
| 2011 | $505 -4.1% | $10,070 -4.2% |
| 2010 | $526 -14.7% | $10,510 -14.7% |
| 2007 | $617 +19% | $12,320 +18.9% |
| 2006 | $519 +1.4% | $10,360 +1.4% |
| 2005 | $512 +3.8% | $10,220 -48.1% |
| 2004 | $493 +2.9% | $19,700 +2.9% |
| 2003 | $479 +38.8% | $19,140 +177.8% |
| 2002 | $345 | $6,890 |
| 2001 | $345 | $6,890 |
| 2000 | $345 | $6,890 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 35214
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Crumly Chapel Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.5 mi
- 3/10Minor Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 1/10Minor High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Uw Clemon
- Middle: Minor Junior
- High: Minor
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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