Located in the heart of Avondale, this beautifully updated home offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience in one of Birmingham’s most vibrant neighborhoods. From the inviting front porch to the thoughtfully designed interior, this home is filled with warmth and character throughout. Inside, you’ll find spacious living areas with abundant natural light, gorgeous hardwood floors, tall ceilings, and an easy flow ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen features stylish finishes, ample cabinet space, and opens seamlessly into the main living areas. The generously sized bedrooms and updated bathrooms provide comfort and flexibility, while additional storage and functional spaces add convenience throughout the home. Outside, enjoy a private backyard perfect for relaxing, grilling, or hosting friends and family. Enjoy an unbeatable location just minutes from Avondale Park, local restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, and downtown Birmingham.
For sale
Price cut: $17.6K (7/31)
$349,900
3910 5th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35222
2beds
1,812sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1895
6,969 Square Feet Lot
$344,800 Zestimate®
$193/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 90 days |
- 735 |
- 57 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Emily Swindal 205-641-4641,
ARC Realty - Homewood,
Lynlee Hughes 205-936-0314,
ARC Realty Mountain Brook
Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21453794
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Dining Room, Bathroom, Great Room, Kitchen, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Stove-Gas, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Room, Laundry (ROOM), Yes
Features
- High Ceilings, Smooth Ceilings, Linen Closet, Separate Shower, Double Vanity, Tub/Shower Combo
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Other,Yes
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,812 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,812
- Finished area below ground: 0
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Open (DECK), Deck
- Exterior features: None
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Size: 6,969 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 2300293017019.000
- Special conditions: N/A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1895
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Avondale
Location
- Region: Birmingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $193/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $250,700
- Annual tax amount: $1,818
- Price range: $349.9K - $349.9K
- Date on market: 5/22/2026
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$344,800
Estimated sales range
$328,000 - $362,000
Rent Zestimate®
$2,569/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/31/2026 | Price change | $349,900-4.8%$193/sqft |
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| 7/8/2026 | Price change | $367,500-2%$203/sqft |
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| 5/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $375,000+1150%$207/sqft |
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| 11/18/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/19/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,020$1/sqft |
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| 6/3/2013 | Sold | $30,000-25%$17/sqft |
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| 3/22/2013 | Listed for sale | $40,000+23.1%$22/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty - Hoover #558219 Report a problem | ||
| 10/17/2012 | Sold | $32,500-79%$18/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/1/2000 | Sold | $155,000$86/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,818 | $25,080 |
| 2024 | $1,818 +3.1% | $25,080 +3.1% |
| 2023 | $1,763 +2.6% | $24,320 +2.6% |
| 2022 | $1,718 +3.1% | $23,700 +3.1% |
| 2021 | $1,666 -47.7% | $22,980 -47.7% |
| 2020 | $3,183 -7.1% | $43,900 -7.1% |
| 2019 | $3,428 +390.5% | $47,280 +390.5% |
| 2018 | $699 | $9,640 |
| 2017 | $699 +79.9% | $9,640 +79.9% |
| 2016 | $389 | $5,360 |
| 2015 | $389 -45.8% | $5,360 -7.9% |
| 2014 | $717 | $5,820 -49.9% |
| 2013 | $717 | $11,620 +12.6% |
| 2012 | $717 +3.8% | $10,320 +3.8% |
| 2005 | $690 +1.4% | $9,940 +1.4% |
| 2004 | $681 +2.3% | $9,800 +2.3% |
| 2003 | $665 +47.8% | $9,580 +47.8% |
| 2002 | $450 | $6,480 |
| 2001 | $450 | $6,480 |
| 2000 | $450 | $6,480 |
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Neighborhood: Forest Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Avondale Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10W.E. Putnam Middle School-MagnetGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.5 mi
- 1/10Woodlawn High School-MagnetGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 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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