Rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home directly across the street from Shades Cahaba Elementary on iconic Poinciana Drive—one of the most desirable streets in Homewood. Located in the heart of the Hollywood section, this is true walk-to-school living with no carpool lines, where kids ride bikes, neighbors walk dogs, and sidewalks create a strong sense of community. Filled with natural light, the home features hardwood floors, an updated kitchen, and a comfortable, functional layout ideal for everyday living. The bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Enjoy a fully fenced backyard with a deck plus a detached two-car garage with added storage. Just steps away, the pedestrian tunnel under Hwy 31 provides easy access to the Pig, downtown Homewood, Soho, Edgewood, shops, dining, and community events. Move-in ready with an unbeatable location—this is Homewood living at its best.
Sold for $570,000
$570,000
527 Poinciana Dr, Birmingham, AL 35209
3beds
1,338sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
7,840 Square Feet Lot
$575,100 Zestimate®
$426/sqft
$2,487 Estimated rent
Home value
$575,100
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Listed by:
Melvin Upchurch 205-223-6192,
LIST Birmingham
Bought with:
Cindy Hodges
RealtySouth-MB-Crestline
Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21439691
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Dining Room, Bathroom, Kitchen, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom, Mud (ROOM)
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters, Butlers Pantry, Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Room, Laundry (ROOM), Yes
Features
- None, Smooth Ceilings, Tub/Shower Combo
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs,Yes
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,338 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,338
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage Faces Front
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Open (DECK), Deck
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Size: 7,840 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 28074019027.000
- Special conditions: N/A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- Year built: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs
- Subdivision: Hollywood
Location
- Region: Birmingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $426/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $539,900
- Annual tax amount: $3,973
- Price range: $570K - $570K
- Date on market: 12/31/2025
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/5/2026 | Sold | $570,000+3.7%$426/sqft |
Source:  GALMLS #21439691 Report a problem | ||
| 1/15/2026 | Contingent | $549,900$411/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #21439691 Report a problem | ||
| 1/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $549,900+111.7%$411/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #21439691 Report a problem | ||
| 7/3/2012 | Sold | $259,700+30.8%$194/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2010 | Listing removed | $198,500$148/sqft |
Source: Lawrence Arendall Humphries Real Estate, Inc. #458250 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2010 | Listed for sale | $198,500$148/sqft |
Source: Lawrence Arendall Humphries Real Estate, Inc. #458250 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,973 +7.1% | $53,920 +7% |
| 2024 | $3,709 | $50,400 |
| 2023 | $3,709 +0.9% | $50,400 +0.9% |
| 2022 | $3,675 +1.4% | $49,940 +1.4% |
| 2021 | $3,622 +1.3% | $49,240 +1.2% |
| 2020 | $3,577 +0.9% | $48,640 +0.9% |
| 2019 | $3,544 +57% | $48,200 +55.3% |
| 2018 | $2,257 +4.3% | $31,040 +4.2% |
| 2017 | $2,164 -2% | $29,800 -2% |
| 2016 | $2,209 +2.1% | $30,400 +2% |
| 2015 | $2,164 +22.2% | $29,800 +21.7% |
| 2014 | $1,772 -51.3% | $24,480 |
| 2013 | $3,641 | $24,480 -49.6% |
| 2012 | $3,641 -11.3% | $48,540 -11.3% |
| 2011 | $4,106 | $54,740 |
| 2010 | $4,106 | $54,740 |
| 2009 | $4,106 -11.7% | $54,740 -11.7% |
| 2008 | $4,648 -17.4% | $61,980 -17.4% |
| 2007 | $5,628 +25.9% | $75,040 +25.9% |
| 2006 | $4,472 +14.4% | $59,620 +14.4% |
| 2005 | $3,908 +21.5% | $52,120 +22.9% |
| 2004 | $3,217 +11.7% | $42,400 +11.8% |
| 2003 | $2,880 +35.6% | $37,920 +33.9% |
| 2002 | $2,124 +14% | $28,320 |
| 2001 | $1,863 | $28,320 |
| 2000 | $1,863 | $28,320 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 35209
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Shades Cahaba Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 10/10Homewood Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 10/10Homewood High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Shades Cahaba
- Middle: Homewood
- High: Homewood
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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