On one of the most desirable streets in the Crestwood area is this three bed and one bath incredible cottage.Equal parts stylish and cozy and filled with 1940s character,this home possesses many built-ins,period wood doors,beautiful updated lighting and gorgeous hardwood floors.Invite friends to the front porch that overlooks the new landscaping and wide street.Step inside to the beautiful living room that features beautiful hardwood floors tall ceilings and is complete with a WORKING woodburning fireplace.The dining area features large windows and arched entry.The kitchen maintains the original character with period built-ins,a wonderful pantry and updated appliances also an updated main level laundry.A period bath features all new plumbing.All the bedrooms are spacious and are complete with nice size closets.Step outside to a covered back deck and new fencing in the level back yard.A complete redesign of the basement into functional space with new lighting fresh paint sealed floor.
Contingent
$349,000
5220 7th Ct S, Birmingham, AL 35212
3beds
1,634sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
6,969 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$214/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 56 days |
- 114 |
- 6 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Trish Kren 205-317-1151,
Tinsley Realty Company
Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21452706
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Dining Room, Bathroom, Kitchen, Office/Study (ROOM)
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 162
Office
- Level: First
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Stove-Electric, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Room, Yes
Features
- Recessed Lighting, High Ceilings, Linen Closet, Tub/Shower Combo
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Windows: ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
- Basement: Partial,Partially Finished,Block
- Attic: Other,Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Masonry, Tile (FIREPL), Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,634 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,472
- Finished area below ground: 162
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway, Parking (MLVL), Off Street, On Street, Open, Garage Faces Rear
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch, Covered (DECK), Deck
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Size: 6,969 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 2300281008016.000
- Special conditions: N/A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Over Foundation, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Subdivision: Crestwood
Location
- Region: Birmingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $214/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $344,400
- Annual tax amount: $2,425
- Price range: $349K - $349K
- Date on market: 5/12/2026
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/19/2026 | Contingent | $349,000$214/sqft |
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| 5/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $349,000+20.8%$214/sqft |
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| 4/24/2020 | Sold | $289,000-2%$177/sqft |
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| 3/27/2020 | Pending sale | $295,000$181/sqft |
Source: Tinsley Realty Company #876563 Report a problem | ||
| 3/5/2020 | Listed for sale | $295,000+41.8%$181/sqft |
Source: Tinsley Realty Company #876563 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2014 | Sold | $208,000-1%$127/sqft |
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| 10/5/2013 | Price change | $210,000-2.3%$129/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 9/21/2013 | Listed for sale | $214,990+5.4%$132/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 10/10/2011 | Listing removed | $1,350$1/sqft |
Source: The Rental Guys/Realty South Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2011 | Listed for rent | $1,350$1/sqft |
Source: RealtySouth Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2010 | Sold | $204,000-2.8%$125/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2010 | Price change | $209,900-2.3%$128/sqft |
Source: Lawrence Arendall Humphries Real Estate, Inc. #461428 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2010 | Price change | $214,900-2.1%$132/sqft |
Source: Lawrence Arendall Humphries Real Estate, Inc. #461428 Report a problem | ||
| 3/25/2010 | Price change | $219,500-2.4%$134/sqft |
Source: Lawrence Arendall Humphries Real Estate, Inc. #461428 Report a problem | ||
| 2/25/2010 | Listed for sale | $224,900+2.7%$138/sqft |
Source: Lawrence Arendall Humphries Real Estate, Inc. #454447 Report a problem | ||
| 6/7/2006 | Sold | $219,000+21%$134/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/4/2003 | Sold | $181,000+30.3%$111/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/10/2000 | Sold | $138,900$85/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,425 | $34,440 |
| 2024 | $2,425 +8.1% | $34,440 +7.8% |
| 2023 | $2,244 +6.5% | $31,940 +6.3% |
| 2022 | $2,106 +3.1% | $30,040 +2.9% |
| 2021 | $2,044 +9.9% | $29,180 +9.5% |
| 2020 | $1,860 +12.9% | $26,640 +12.4% |
| 2019 | $1,647 +12.4% | $23,700 +11.8% |
| 2018 | $1,465 +14.8% | $21,200 +14% |
| 2017 | $1,277 -4.9% | $18,600 -4.6% |
| 2016 | $1,342 +5.1% | $19,500 +4.8% |
| 2015 | $1,277 -0.4% | $18,600 -1.4% |
| 2014 | $1,282 -5.8% | $18,860 +3.2% |
| 2013 | $1,361 | $18,280 -6.7% |
| 2012 | $1,361 | $19,585 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Crestwood North
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Avondale Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.5 mi
- 2/10We Putnam Middle School-MagnetGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.2 mi
- 1/10Woodlawn High School-MagnetGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 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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