An affordable home opportunity. This quaint home is in a relaxed and rural location recently improved and updated! If you're looking for a rental investment the asking price is well within rent to purchase ratio, long term rent was previously $800 mo. (prior to improvements). Local management shows $900 possible. This is a 2/1, with hardwood floors. The property has had new electrical as well as septic and field lines within the last 4 years. New paint interior and exterior, all new cabinets, vent hood, toilet, lights and kitchen flooring.
For sale
Price cut: $5.5K (8/10)
$73,000
3218 Central Ave, Birmingham, AL 35224
2beds
713sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
0.34 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$102/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 69 days |
- 142 |
- 19 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Macey Franklin 334-221-6577,
LAH Sotheby's International Realty Hoover,
Chad Franklin 205-965-9136,
LAH Sotheby's International Realty Hoover
Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21456335
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Bathroom, Kitchen
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Laminate Counters
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: None, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Closet, Laundry (ROOM), Yes
Features
- None, Smooth Ceilings, Tub/Shower Combo
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Other,Yes
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 713 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 713
- Finished area below ground: 0
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Open (PATIO), Patio, Covered (DECK), Deck
- Exterior features: None
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Size: 0.34 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Few Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 2100271006001.000
- Special conditions: As Is
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other
Condition
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Minor Heights
Location
- Region: Birmingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $102/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $73,200
- Annual tax amount: $733
- Price range: $73K - $73K
- Date on market: 6/16/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,052/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/10/2026 | Price change | $73,000-7%$102/sqft |
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| 7/7/2026 | Price change | $78,500-1.9%$110/sqft |
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| 6/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $80,000+23.3%$112/sqft |
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| 10/16/2025 | Listing removed | $64,900$91/sqft |
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| 9/3/2025 | Price change | $64,900-11.7%$91/sqft |
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| 5/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $73,500+1.4%$103/sqft |
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| 8/19/2024 | Listing removed | $72,500-9.4%$102/sqft |
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| 6/10/2024 | Price change | $80,000-5.9%$112/sqft |
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| 4/25/2024 | Listed for sale | $85,000+41.9%$119/sqft |
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| 3/2/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/14/2022 | Listed for rent | $725$1/sqft |
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| 12/3/2021 | Sold | $59,900$84/sqft |
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| 11/19/2021 | Listed for sale | $59,900+51.6%$84/sqft |
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| 9/27/1999 | Sold | $39,500$55/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $733 | $14,640 |
| 2024 | $733 +4.1% | $14,640 +4.1% |
| 2023 | $704 +64.3% | $14,060 +64.3% |
| 2022 | $429 | $8,560 |
| 2021 | $429 | $8,560 |
| 2020 | $429 | $8,560 |
| 2019 | $429 +7.8% | $8,560 +7.8% |
| 2018 | $398 +8.5% | $7,940 +8.5% |
| 2017 | $367 -7.8% | $7,320 -7.8% |
| 2016 | $398 | $7,940 |
| 2015 | $398 +1.7% | $7,940 +1.5% |
| 2014 | $391 | $7,820 |
| 2013 | $391 | $7,820 +0.1% |
| 2012 | $391 +5.1% | $7,810 +5% |
| 2005 | $372 +105% | $7,440 +2.5% |
| 2004 | $182 +4% | $7,260 +4% |
| 2003 | $175 +12.8% | $6,980 +125.9% |
| 2002 | $155 | $3,090 |
| 2001 | $155 | $3,090 |
| 2000 | $155 | $3,090 |
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Neighborhood: 35224
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Minor Community SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10Minor Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4 mi
- 3/10Minor High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Minor
- 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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