Clean lines and an open floor plan are just the beginning of this fantastic mid century home, in historic Forest Park! The large formal living room and dining room are filled with natural light. Gleaming real hardwood floors throughout. A family room relates so well to outdoor entertaining around the sparkling swimming pool. Kitchen cabinets are topped with granite counters, gas cooking and loads of storage. The spacious primary bedroom suite offers two closets and a renovated full bathroom trimmed in classic black and white tiles. Roomy guest bedrooms share the second renovated full bathroom, with marble topped vanity. Enjoy the shaded and private rear deck. Single car garage and excellent storage on lower level. Location is perfect, minutes to UAB, Avondale park/entertainment and a short stroll to Forest Park village.
Sold for $495,000
$495,000
4229 Overlook Dr, Birmingham, AL 35222
3beds
1,702sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
0.38 Acres Lot
$508,600 Zestimate®
$291/sqft
$2,147 Estimated rent
Home value
$508,600
$468,000 - $554,000
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Listed by:
Steve Buchanan SBUCHANAN@REALTYSOUTH.COM,
RealtySouth-MB-Cahaba Rd
Bought with:
Steve Buchanan
RealtySouth-MB-Cahaba Rd
Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21413598
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas, Furnace-90% Eff
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Closet, Laundry (ROOM), Yes
Features
- Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding, Smooth Ceilings, Linen Closet, Tub/Shower Combo
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Partial,Unfinished,Block
- Attic: Other,Yes
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,702 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,702
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway, Lower Level, Off Street, Garage Faces Front, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Open (PATIO), Patio, Open (DECK), Deck
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Fenced, Salt Water, Private
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Size: 0.38 Acres
- Features: Interior Lot, Irregular Lot, Few Trees, Subdivision
Details
- Parcel number: 2300321005011.000
- Special conditions: N/A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat, HVAC
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Park, Playground, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Curbs
Location
- Region: Birmingham
- Subdivision: Forest Park
Other
Other facts
- Price range: $495K - $495K
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/30/2025 | Sold | $495,000+3.1%$291/sqft |
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| 4/4/2025 | Contingent | $479,900$282/sqft |
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| 4/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $479,900+12.7%$282/sqft |
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| 6/7/2021 | Sold | $426,000+13.6%$250/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #1284457 Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2021 | Listed for sale | $375,000+87.5%$220/sqft |
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| 6/6/2014 | Sold | $200,000+700%$118/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #591691 Report a problem | ||
| 4/17/2014 | Sold | $25,000-89.8%$15/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 4/13/2007 | Sold | $245,000$144/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,120 -0.4% | $44,020 -0.4% |
| 2024 | $3,133 +6.8% | $44,200 +6.6% |
| 2023 | $2,934 +9.3% | $41,460 +9.1% |
| 2022 | $2,683 +26.4% | $38,000 +25.5% |
| 2021 | $2,124 +13.1% | $30,280 +12.6% |
| 2020 | $1,877 +1.8% | $26,880 +1.7% |
| 2019 | $1,844 +3.8% | $26,420 +3.6% |
| 2018 | $1,777 +16.9% | $25,500 +16.1% |
| 2017 | $1,520 -2.5% | $21,960 -2.4% |
| 2016 | $1,560 -5.4% | $22,500 -5.1% |
| 2015 | $1,648 +12.1% | $23,720 +7.2% |
| 2014 | $1,471 -9.8% | $22,120 |
| 2013 | $1,631 | $22,120 -5.7% |
| 2012 | $1,631 +6.7% | $23,465 +6.7% |
| 2011 | $1,529 -7.2% | $22,000 -7.2% |
| 2010 | $1,648 | $23,710 |
| 2009 | $1,648 -50.7% | $23,710 -50.7% |
| 2008 | $3,344 +125% | $48,120 +125.1% |
| 2007 | $1,486 +2% | $21,380 +2% |
| 2006 | $1,457 +11.1% | $20,960 +11.1% |
| 2005 | $1,311 +13.7% | $18,870 -42% |
| 2004 | $1,153 +11.2% | $32,520 +11.3% |
| 2003 | $1,038 +33.9% | $29,220 +162.1% |
| 2002 | $775 -50% | $11,150 -50% |
| 2001 | $1,550 | $22,300 |
| 2000 | $1,550 | $22,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Forest Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Avondale Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10We Putnam Middle School-MagnetGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.2 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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- Alabama
- Jefferson County
- Birmingham
- 35222
- Forest Park
- 4229 Overlook Dr
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