Charming bungalow a block from Highland Golf Course in Forest Park!! This home comes FULLY FURNISHED w/ tons of vintage character including a large front porch, spacious living room, formal dining room, den with built-ins. Updated kitchen, stainless appliances, granite counter tops, eating area, island. Keeping room leads to back deck with fantastic view of the city. New roof, deck & HVAC in 2019. Main Level has 3 bedrooms and 2 UPDATED baths. Basement APARTMENT WITH SEPARATE ENTRANCE has natural light, full bath & kitchenette & per owner has long term rental potential for about $800 per month. Great opportunity – live in the main level & potentially rent the basement. The Historic Ellison house is in a very walkable community, just minutes from parks. Fantastic location close to Triangle Park & only minutes from Lakeview, UAB, St. Vincent's, downtown & area interstates.
Sold for $400,000
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$400,000
3518 8th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35222
4beds
2,243sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1924
5,227.2 Square Feet Lot
$428,000 Zestimate®
$178/sqft
$2,220 Estimated rent
Home value
$428,000
$394,000 - $467,000
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Listed by:
Melvin Upchurch 205-223-6192,
LIST Birmingham
Bought with:
Diane Harrison
eXp Realty, LLC Central
Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21365904
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Level: Basement
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 600
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Stove-Gas, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Room, Yes
Features
- Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding, Smooth Ceilings, Tub/Shower Combo
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Partial,Partially Finished,Daylight
- Attic: Other,Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Masonry, Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,243 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,643
- Finished area below ground: 600
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Off Street, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Porch, Open (DECK), Deck
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Size: 5,227 sqft
- Features: Few Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 2300322018016.000
- Special conditions: N/A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Stone
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- Year built: 1924
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Sidewalks, Curbs
Location
- Region: Birmingham
- Subdivision: Forest Park
Other
Other facts
- Price range: $400K - $400K
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/20/2023 | Sold | $400,000+0%$178/sqft |
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| 10/23/2023 | Contingent | $399,900$178/sqft |
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| 10/18/2023 | Price change | $399,900-5.9%$178/sqft |
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| 9/26/2023 | Listed for sale | $425,000+21.4%$189/sqft |
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| 9/20/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/30/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,850-9.5%$1/sqft |
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| 7/21/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/16/2022 | Price change | $3,150-3.1%$1/sqft |
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| 6/7/2022 | Price change | $3,250-3%$1/sqft |
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| 5/10/2022 | Price change | $3,350-2.9%$1/sqft |
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| 4/4/2022 | Price change | $3,450-1.4%$2/sqft |
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| 1/7/2022 | Price change | $3,500-11.4%$2/sqft |
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| 11/27/2021 | Listed for rent | $3,950-6%$2/sqft |
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| 9/15/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/25/2021 | Listed for rent | $4,200+7.7%$2/sqft |
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| 8/12/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/29/2021 | Listed for rent | $3,900+32.2%$2/sqft |
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| 12/30/2020 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/27/2020 | Listed for rent | $2,950$1/sqft |
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| 6/22/2020 | Listing removed | $2,950$1/sqft |
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| 5/20/2020 | Listed for rent | $2,950+18%$1/sqft |
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| 12/17/2019 | Listing removed | $2,500$1/sqft |
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| 12/11/2019 | Listing removed | $350,000$156/sqft |
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| 12/4/2019 | Listed for rent | $2,500$1/sqft |
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| 10/2/2019 | Listed for sale | $350,000+0%$156/sqft |
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| 4/28/2019 | Listing removed | $349,900+169.4%$156/sqft |
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| 3/4/2003 | Sold | $129,900-0.6%$58/sqft |
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| 10/29/1999 | Sold | $130,725$58/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,743 +55.1% | $37,840 +55.1% |
| 2024 | $1,769 +5.3% | $24,400 +5.3% |
| 2023 | $1,681 -10.4% | $23,180 -10.4% |
| 2022 | $1,875 +34% | $25,860 +34% |
| 2021 | $1,399 +0.6% | $19,300 |
| 2020 | $1,391 -50% | $19,300 -49.7% |
| 2019 | $2,781 +12.6% | $38,360 +12.6% |
| 2018 | $2,469 | $34,060 |
| 2017 | $2,469 | $34,060 |
| 2016 | $2,469 | $34,060 |
| 2015 | $2,469 +5.5% | $34,060 +1.1% |
| 2014 | $2,342 | $33,700 |
| 2013 | $2,342 | $33,700 +0% |
| 2012 | $2,342 +27.6% | $33,692 +27.6% |
| 2005 | $1,835 +2.2% | $26,400 +2.2% |
| 2004 | $1,795 +3.6% | $25,820 +3.6% |
| 2003 | $1,732 +90.5% | $24,920 +90.5% |
| 2002 | $909 +100% | $13,080 +100% |
| 2001 | $455 -50% | $6,540 -50% |
| 2000 | $909 | $13,080 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Forest Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Avondale Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10We Putnam Middle School-MagnetGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.8 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
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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- Alabama
- Jefferson County
- Birmingham
- 35222
- Forest Park
- 3518 8th Ave S
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