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  • $74,500

    525 Karen St, Birmingham, AL 35228

    3beds
    1,218sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1955
    -- sqft lot
    $74,500 Zestimate®
    $61/sqft
    $1,086 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $74,500

    $56,000 - $94,000

    $1,086/mo

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    What's special

    Cozy eating areaCovered front porchPantry for added storage

    Charming 4-Bedroom Home with Spacious Layout 525 Karen St, Midfield Welcome to this inviting 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home located in the heart of Midfield. Designed for comfort and practicality, this residence features a spacious living room perfect for relaxing or entertaining, and a cozy eating area just off the kitchen, complete with a pantry for added storage. The home includes a primary suite with an attached bath, plus three additional bedrooms, each with its own closet. Enjoy the convenience of two full bathrooms and ample storage throughout, including a laundry room and dedicated storage room in the rear. With a covered front porch, easy-flow layout, and proximity to local schools, parks, and shopping, this home blends comfort and convenience in a peaceful neighborhood. Don't miss your opportunity, schedule a showing today! _____ RENT WITH MYND -Fast Online Application (valid for 30 days) -Mobile App to Pay Rent and Track Services -Affordable Renter's Insurance -Most internet providers charge $80-$120/month for gig speed internet. Through our partner Second Nature, we've negotiated a lower rate of $67.49/month for gig speed internet, which comes with the property and is available upon move in. Get more details when you apply. Lease term: 12 or 18 months Section 8 Accepted ONE-TIME FEES Non-refundable $59.00 Application Fee Per Adult One Time Move In Fee $199 REQUIRED MONTHLY CHARGES* $990.00: Base Rent $39.95/month: Residents Benefits Package provides residents with on-demand basic pest control, as-needed HVAC air filter delivery, Identity Theft Protection, and access to an exciting rewards program *Estimated required monthly charges do not include the required costs of utilities or rental insurance, conditional fees including, but not limited to, pet fees, or optional fees. CONDITIONAL FEES This is a pet-friendly property! 3 Pets Max; Pet Move-In Fee $199 per pet; Pet Rent per pet varies based on Paw Score. Breed restrictions apply. Mynd Property Management Equal Opportunity Housing License # 000140360-0 Mynd Property Management does not advertise on Craigslist or Facebook Marketplace. We will never ask you to wire money or pay with gift cards. Please report any fraudulent ads to your Leasing Associate. Federal Occupancy Guidelines: 2 per bedroom + 1 additional occupant; 2 per studio. Please contact us for move-in policy and available move-in date.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioner, Central Air, Ceiling Fan
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, WD Hookup
    • Laundry: Hookups
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), WD Hookup
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,218 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Porch
    • Exterior features: Heating fuel: none, Utilities fee required
    Details
    • Parcel number: 3000241017006000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Condition
    • Year built: 1955

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Birmingham

    Other

    Other facts
    • Available date: 07/08/2025

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/20/2025Listing removed$990$1/sqft
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    7/17/2025Price change$990-2.5%$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    7/3/2025Listed for rent$1,015+13.4%$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    4/14/2022Listing removed--
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    4/5/2022Listed for rent$895+11.9%$1/sqft
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    11/8/2017Listing removed$800$1/sqft
    Source: Conrex Birmingham West - Property # 419457 Report a problem
    11/1/2017Listed for rent$800+6.7%$1/sqft
    Source: Conrex Birmingham West - Property # 419457 Report a problem
    7/24/2017Sold$23,000$19/sqft
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    8/9/2013Listing removed$750$1/sqft
    Source: Go Section8 Report a problem
    5/24/2013Listed for rent$750$1/sqft
    Source: Go Section8 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,193 +7%$14,460 +7%
    2024$1,115 $13,520
    2023$1,115 +22.9%$13,520 +22.9%
    2022$908 +6.6%$11,000 +6.6%
    2021$851 $10,320
    2020$851 $10,320
    2019$851 +16.2%$10,320 +16.2%
    2018$733 +17.8%$8,880 +17.8%
    2017$622 $7,540
    2016$622 $7,540
    2015$622 +8.1%$7,540 +1.6%
    2014$575 +2.6%$7,420 -9.3%
    2013$561 $8,180 0%
    2012$561 -6.6%$8,184 -6.6%
    2011$600 -1.6%$8,760 -1.6%
    2010$610 $8,900
    2009$610 -2%$8,900 -2%
    2008$622 +1.3%$9,080 +1.3%
    2007$614 +6.2%$8,960 +6.2%
    2006$578 +0.2%$8,440 +0.2%
    2005$577 +2.2%$8,420 +2.2%
    2004$564 +22.5%$8,240 +22.6%
    2003$461 +51.1%$6,720 +51%
    2002$305 $4,450
    2001$305 $4,450
    2000$305 $4,450

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    Neighborhood: 35228

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