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    • $85,000

    506 78th St S, Birmingham, AL 35206

    2beds
    925sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1935
    5,227 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $92/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Updated bath
    Great starter home or investment property! Very cute! Updated bath! Come see your new home!
    156 days
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    70
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    Listed by:

    Linda Ponder 205-777-1906,

    RealtySouth-OTM-Acton Rd

    Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21431387MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bedroom, Bathroom, Kitchen, Living/Dining (ROOM)
      Bedroom 1
      • Level: First
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: First
      Bathroom 1
      • Level: First
      Kitchen
      • Features: Laminate Counters
      • Level: First
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Refrigerator, Stove-Electric, Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Room, Yes
      Features
      • None, Tub/Shower Combo
      • Flooring: Laminate
      • Basement: Crawl Space
      • Attic: Other,Yes
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 925 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 925
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Open (PATIO), Patio, Porch
      • Pool features: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: None
      • Waterfront features: No
      Lot
      • Size: 5,227 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 2300142014003.000
      • Special conditions: As Is

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Other
      Condition
      • Year built: 1935

      Utilities & green energy

      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Sewer Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: East Lake
      Location
      • Region: Birmingham

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $92/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $58,600
      • Annual tax amount: $850
      • Price range: $85K - $85K
      • Date on market: 1/30/2026

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        $917/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        1/30/2026Listed for sale$85,000+45.1%$92/sqft
        Source: GALMLS #21431387 Report a problem
        1/15/2026Sold$58,600-31.1%$63/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/23/2025Price change$85,000-4.5%$92/sqft
        Source: GALMLS #21431387 Report a problem
        9/16/2025Listed for sale$89,000+34.8%$96/sqft
        Source: GALMLS #21431387 Report a problem
        1/11/2021Sold$66,000-11.9%$71/sqft
        Source: GALMLS #896418 Report a problem
        12/14/2020Listed for sale$74,900$81/sqft
        Source: RealtySouth-MB-Cahaba Rd #896418 Report a problem
        11/25/2020Pending sale$74,900$81/sqft
        Source: RealtySouth-MB-Cahaba Rd #896418 Report a problem
        10/12/2020Price change$74,900-2.1%$81/sqft
        Source: RealtySouth #896418 Report a problem
        10/6/2020Price change$76,500-4.3%$83/sqft
        Source: RealtySouth #896418 Report a problem
        9/23/2020Listed for sale$79,900+88%$86/sqft
        Source: RealtySouth-MB-Cahaba Rd #896418 Report a problem
        11/11/2019Listing removed$775$1/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty Birmingham-Metro North #865482 Report a problem
        11/9/2019Price change$775+3.3%$1/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty Birmingham-Metro North #865482 Report a problem
        10/26/2019Price change$750-11.8%$1/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        10/4/2019Price change$850+17.2%$1/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        9/26/2019Listed for rent$725+11.5%$1/sqft
        Source: MazyProperties Report a problem
        5/1/2019Sold$42,500-7.4%$46/sqft
        Source: GALMLS #840138 Report a problem
        3/11/2019Price change$45,900-8%$50/sqft
        Source: Decas Group, Inc. #840138 Report a problem
        2/11/2019Listed for sale$49,900+13.7%$54/sqft
        Source: Decas Group, Inc. #840138 Report a problem
        1/10/2018Listing removed$650$1/sqft
        Source: Taylor Burke - DG2 Report a problem
        11/14/2017Listed for rent$650$1/sqft
        Source: Taylor Burke - DG2 Report a problem
        8/3/2016Sold$43,900+485.3%$47/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/18/2016Sold$7,500-83.3%$8/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        8/3/2007Sold$44,800+79.2%$48/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/3/2000Sold$25,000$27/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$850 +2.3%$11,720 +2.3%
        2024$831 +5.5%$11,460 +5.5%
        2023$787 +2.3%$10,860 +1.3%
        2022$770 +18.5%$10,720 +19.6%
        2021$650 +4.4%$8,960 +4.4%
        2020$622 -8.1%$8,580 -8.1%
        2019$677 +33.4%$9,340 +33.4%
        2018$508 $7,000
        2017$508 +1.7%$7,000 +1.7%
        2016$499 $6,880
        2015$499 -0.1%$6,880 +5.2%
        2014$499 $6,540
        2013$499 $6,540 -9%
        2012$499 +30.1%$7,186 +29.9%
        2006$384 +6.8%$5,530 +6.8%
        2005$360 +4.9%$5,180 -45.6%
        2004$343 +4%$9,520 +4.2%
        2003$330 +40.8%$9,140 +171.2%
        2002$234 $3,370
        2001$234 $3,370
        2000$234 $3,370

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: South East Lake

        Getting around

        45 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        20 / 100
        Minimal Transit
        34 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Barrett
        • 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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