Now is your chance to paint your own canvas inside this Classic Crestwood Bungalow. Positioned on one of the best streets in this Crestwood area, this opportunity offers three bedrooms and one full bath. Step inside to spacious living and dining areas offering tall ceilings, built-in shelving, beautiful hardwood floors and brick fireplace. A large kitchen offers endless cabinetry, eat-in space, a laundry room on main level and large mud room space. All bedrooms are spacious for this craftsman home and includes storage areas. One of the bedrooms offers walk-in closet space and another bedroom is home to a second fireplace!! Enjoy fall evenings in the level fenced backyard with garage that is waiting for you to make your own. One level living, that includes so much historic charm. Such a RARE opportunity and needing your own ideas and updates, would result in an incredible opportunity in a great location and so convenient to downtown, shopping and popular eateries.
Sold for $230,000
$230,000
5221 7th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35212
3beds
1,552sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
7,405 Square Feet Lot
$257,800 Zestimate®
$148/sqft
$1,700 Estimated rent
Home value
$257,800
$235,000 - $284,000
$1,700/mo
Zestimate® history
Owner options
List your home for rent
$1,700/mo
Rent Zestimate®
Find your next renter with Zillow Rental Manager. Plus, with online applications, you can quickly screen prospective tenants – for free.
$1,700/mo
Rent Zestimate®
Refinance and save
$1,425/mo
Est. payment
Refinancing to a lower rate could help reduce your monthly payments and save thousands over the life of the loan.
$1,425/mo
Est. payment
Explore your selling options
Work with a Zillow partner agent
Leverage their expertise and Zillow's premium Showcase listings to get your home seen by more buyers.
Get startedList with your own agent
Get your home in front of millions of buyers by listing it on Zillow.
Learn how to do itSell it yourself
Take full control of how buyers see your home on Zillow by listing For Sale by Owner (FSBO).
List your homeWhat's special
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Trish Kren 205-317-1151,
Tinsley Realty Company
Bought with:
Erin Howell
EXIT Realty Cahaba
Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21397105
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Dining Room, Bathroom, Kitchen
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Tile Counters, Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 1448
Heating
- Space Heater
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Stove-Gas, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Room, Laundry (ROOM), Yes
Features
- High Ceilings, Linen Closet, Tub/Shower Combo
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Partial,Partially Finished,Daylight
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs,Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Brick (FIREPL), Masonry, Bedroom, Living Room, Gas, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,552 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,448
- Finished area below ground: 104
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street, On Street, Parking (MLVL), Open
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Open (PATIO), Patio, Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Size: 7,405 Square Feet
- Features: Interior Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 2300281008006.000
- Special conditions: N/A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Over Foundation, Other
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- Year built: 1930
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: $148/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $206,300
- Annual tax amount: $1,425
- Price range: $230K - $230K
- Date on market: 9/11/2024
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/14/2025 | Sold | $230,000-11.2%$148/sqft |
Source:  GALMLS #21397105 Report a problem | ||
| 12/5/2024 | Contingent | $259,000$167/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #21397105 Report a problem | ||
| 11/25/2024 | Listed for sale | $259,000$167/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #21397105 Report a problem | ||
| 9/24/2024 | Contingent | $259,000$167/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #21397105 Report a problem | ||
| 9/17/2024 | Listed for sale | $259,000+242.7%$167/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #21397105 Report a problem | ||
| 8/30/2004 | Sold | $75,587$49/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,425 | $20,640 |
| 2024 | $1,425 -34.8% | $20,640 -33.7% |
| 2023 | $2,184 +7.4% | $31,120 +7.2% |
| 2022 | $2,034 +1.4% | $29,040 +1.4% |
| 2021 | $2,005 +11% | $28,640 +10.6% |
| 2020 | $1,806 +12.4% | $25,900 +11.8% |
| 2019 | $1,607 +15.8% | $23,160 +15% |
| 2018 | $1,388 +10.2% | $20,140 +9.7% |
| 2017 | $1,259 -5.1% | $18,360 -4.9% |
| 2016 | $1,328 +5.4% | $19,300 +5.1% |
| 2015 | $1,259 +3.2% | $18,360 -1.3% |
| 2014 | $1,220 -6% | $18,600 +3% |
| 2013 | $1,298 | $18,060 -3.3% |
| 2012 | $1,298 -0.8% | $18,680 -0.8% |
| 2011 | $1,309 -9.6% | $18,840 -9.6% |
| 2010 | $1,448 | $20,840 |
| 2009 | $1,448 -1.1% | $20,840 -1.1% |
| 2008 | $1,464 +0.7% | $21,070 +0.7% |
| 2007 | $1,455 +12.7% | $20,930 +12.7% |
| 2006 | $1,291 +13% | $18,570 +13% |
| 2005 | $1,142 +11.6% | $16,430 -44% |
| 2004 | $1,023 +17.2% | $29,340 +17.3% |
| 2003 | $873 +43.5% | $25,020 +185.6% |
| 2002 | $608 | $8,760 |
| 2001 | $608 | $8,760 |
| 2000 | $608 | $8,760 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Crestwood North
Nearby homes
- $447,0004 bd2 ba2.5k sqft5217 7th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35212Off Market
- $467,5003 bd2 ba2.2k sqft5225 7th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35212Off Market
- $330,4003 bd1 ba1.6k sqft5213 7th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35212Off Market
- $341,7003 bd1 ba1.4k sqft5229 7th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35212Off Market
- $432,3003 bd2 ba1.6k sqft5209 7th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35212Off Market
- $331,8003 bd1 ba2.1k sqft5220 7th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35212Off Market
- $321,4003 bd1 ba1.7k sqft5216 7th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35212Off Market
- $450,0003 bd1 ba1.9k sqft5228 7th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35212Sold
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Avondale Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.5 mi
- 2/10W.E. Putnam Middle School-MagnetGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.2 mi
- 1/10Woodlawn High School-MagnetGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 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.
Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
Estimated market value
$257,800
Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
Estimated market value
$257,800
- Alabama
- Jefferson County
- Birmingham
- 35212
- Crestwood North
- 5221 7th Ave S
Nearby cities
Nearby neighborhoods
Nearby zip codes
Other Birmingham Topics
